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Go into forests and wipe out Boko Haram insurgents | Buratai tells troops
Chief of Army Staff, Tukur Buratai has urged troops to advance into forests and wipe out remnants of Boko Haram terrorists. Buratai gave the charge on Tuesday in Bama, after…
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Troops kill 13 Boko Haram terrorists
The Nigerian Army, Operation Lafiya Dole, reportedly killed over 13 terrorists on Saturday in various areas in Borno and Adamawa during clearance operations. The spokesman, Brig.-Gen. Sani Usman, confirmed in…
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Boko Haram releases video of insurgents farming, operating computers (WATCH)
Terrorist group, Boko Haram has released a new video showing its men engaging in their normal business. In the 29-minute video posted by TheCable, the group showed its men in…
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8 killed, 14 injured in bomb attack in Borno
About eight persons were killed and 14 others injured in Friday night suicide bomb attack in Dikwa Local Government Area of Borno. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that…
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Boko Haram releases video of helpless UNIMAID staff
The terrorist group Boko Haram have released a video footage of the staff members of the University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID), and an NNPC staff under abduction. In the video, the men…
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48 corpses of soldiers, NNPC, JTF officials killed in Boko Haram attacks arrive Maiduguri
Corpses of 18 Soldiers, 15 Civilian JTF, 5 university staff and 4 NNPC drivers, killed by Boko Haram terrorists during an oil exploration to the Lake Chad Basin have arrived Maiduguri…
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‘Three UNIMAID lecturers died in attack on oil workers’
An ambush by Boko Haram terrorists on an oil exploration team in Borno on Tuesday has led to the death of more than three lecturers of the University of Maiduguri, Punch…
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Army arrests fleeing Boko Haram Terrorists in Yobe
Troops of 233 Battalion, 27 Task Force Brigade of Operation LAFIYA DOLE On Monday July 25, in conjunction with vigilantes on routine patrol arrested 4 confirmed fleeing Boko Haram terrorists…
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Army Chief grants special promotion to 6,199 soldiers fighting Boko Haram
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General TY Buratai, has today July 25, 2017, approved the special promotion of 6,199 soldiers serving in Operation LAFIYA DOLE to various ranks…
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Dismissed officer among Boko Haram insurgents who engaged police in gun battle in Kano
One of the Boko Haram suspects who engaged the police in a gun battle in Kano was dismissed from the Nigeria air force, TheCable reports. Commissioner of police in the state, Rabiu…
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Nigerian Army confirms 9 Boko Haram terrorists have surrendered
The Nigerian Army has said that nine Boko Haram insurgents have surrendered themselves to troops on Saturday at Buni Yari in Gujba Local Government Area of Yobe. According to a…
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Army prevent attempted bomb attack in Borno, kill 3 female suicide bombers
The Nigerian Army on Sunday said it foiled an attempted bomb attack and killed three female suicide bombers in Konduga Local Government Council of Borno. The Director Army Public Relations,…
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Kano police engage Boko Haram insurgents in gun battle, arrest 5
The police in Kano State on Sunday morning engaged in a gun duel with gunmen suspected to be members of the Boko Haram, Premium Times reports. The police officers were…
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4 high profile Boko Haram commanders reportedly surrender
It has been reported that a high profile Boko Haram insurgent, Konto Fanami, and three others have surrendered to the Nigerian army on Monday. According to NAN, Army Spokesman, Brig.-Gen.…
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Army reportedly kills 404 Boko Haram insurgents, rescue 1018 civilians in 4 months
404 Boko Haram insurgents were reportedly killed while 15 soldiers were lost in battle in the last four months, Theatre Commander of Operation Lafiya Dole, Maj-Gen Ibrahim Attahiru said. Attahiru…
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447 Boko Haram fighters killed in three months —Army
The Nigerian Army has said over 447 Boko Haram terrorists have been killed between April and June while 10 soldiers lost their lives. The Theatre Commander of Operation Lafiya Dole,…
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Army parades 57 Boko Haram insurgents
The Nigerian Military, Wednesday, paraded 57 former Boko Haram insurgents who on Monday, surrendered in Borno State. The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Tukur Buratai on Monday disclosed that…
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Troops neutralise invading Boko Haram insurgents in Borno
The Nigerian Army said troops of 81 Division Task Force Battalion have neutralized some Boko Haram insurgents who attacked them at Gulumba Gana in Bama LGA, Borno State. In a…
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‘9 people killed, dozens kidnapped in suspected Boko Haram attack’
Nine people were reportedly killed and dozens kidnapped after an attack in southeastern Niger by suspected members of Boko Haram, local authorities said Monday. The attack happened Sunday night, between…
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‘6 dead, scores injured as Boko Haram attack village in Borno’
Six civilians were reportedly killed and scores injured in a new attack believed to be by Boko Haram members in the Southern part of Borno on Wednesday. According to Sahara…
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“Boko Haram insurgents pretend to have epilepsy before attacking” – Adamawa Govt
The Adamawa State Government has said Boko Haram insurgents use disguise as one of the tactics to attack their victims. In a statement released at a press conference in Yola…
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‘Boko Haram insurgents raid Adamawa village for food, medicine’
Boko Haram insurgents on Saturday night raided Kuda-kaya village in Madagali, Adamawa State, Premium Times reports. According to the newspaper, residents the insurgents came to steal food and medical supplies.…
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Boko Haram insurgents attack, burn houses in Maiduguri
Boko Haram insurgents on Wednesday attacked some parts of Maiduguri, Borno State capital. According to Daily Trust, the insurgents attacked through Damboa Road, sacked Aridawari, Jiddari, Polo wards, NNPC quarters/depot,…
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‘Many killed as Boko Haram attacks villages near Chibok’
Two Boko Haram attacks in villages near Chibok, Borno State have left at least 21 person dead, TheCable reports. A Chibok resident, Chibok Hassan told the news medium that the…
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Boko Haram members attack UN bus in Borno, hijack bags of rice
Suspected members of the insurgent group, Boko Haram, on Friday in Maiduguri, Borno, reportedly hijacked bags of rice which the World Food Programme (WFP) meant for internally displaced persons (IDPs). The WFP…
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The YNaija Tracklist: I don’t regret the emergence of Wike as Rivers governor – Jonathan | Senate probes DSS recruitment | More stories
From the papers this morning - a tracklist. ‘Fleeing Boko Haram insurgents relocating from Sambisa to Taraba forest’ - YNaija FG’s poor policies led to an avoidable recession – Soludo…
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Troops kill 15 Boko Haram insurgents, recover weapons in Sambisa
by Azeez Adeniyi The 7 Division Nigerian Army said it has killed 15 Boko Haram terrorists on Thursday during an attempt to invade their location in Sambisa forest, Borno State.…
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Troops kill 57 Boko Haram insurgents in Borno
by Azeez Adeniyi Troops of operation Lafiya Dole and the Multi-National Joint Task Force have killed at least 57 Boko Haram terrorists in Northern Borno State. Commander, air component of…
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Boko Haram insurgents attack military base in Yobe
Suspected Boko Haram insurgents on Wednesday night attacked a military base in Yobe with the aim of dislodging the troops, Premium Times reports. A source said the insurgents attacked the…
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Boko Haram insurgents kill 5, kidnap women in Borno village
Suspected Boko Haram members have killed five people in Dagu village, Askira-Uba local government area of Borno State. According to residents, the insurgents attacked the village which is located along…
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