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Azeez March 25, 2017

One soldier injured as troops clear Boko Haram terrorists from Konduga

Troops of 103 Battalion, 7 Division, Nigerian Army, Operation Lafiya Dole along with some Civilian JTF on Friday, conducted clearance operation at Gombole, Konduga Local Government Area of Borno State.…

Azeez September 13, 2016

Eid-el-Kabir festival holds in Borno communities for first time in 4 years

Eid-el-Kabir prayers were held in some local government areas in Borno on Monday, after four years of being displaced by the dreadful Boko Haram sect. Before now, the prayers were…

Azeez September 5, 2016

Konduga IDPs return home after 3 years

Internally Displaced Persons from Konduga Local Government Area of Borno, on Monday returned home after about three years of being displaced. The evacuation was witnessed by Governor Kashim Shettima at a…

Isime Esene September 5, 2016

WE SURVIVED BOKO HARAM I: The boy from Bama

by Eromo Egbejule You hear a lot of stories about North-East Nigeria, a slice of the country that has been at war since 2009, at the hands of Boko Haram.…

Mazi Emeka July 5, 2016

Buratai pays surprise visit to Army camp, breaks fast with troop in their trenches

In a display of Comradery, The Chief of Army, Lieutenant General Tukur Buratai, on Sunday, paid a surprise visit to officials of the Nigerian Army posted in Konduga, Northeast. Buratai, who…

Kolapo Olapoju December 7, 2015

After being ‘humbled’, Lai Mohammed does a few push-ups with Army officers (PHOTOS)

Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, paid a visit to Bama and Konduga in Borno state, over the weekend. The Minister, who visited war-torn areas of the towns, also…

Kolapo Olapoju July 15, 2015

“The entire town was left to mourn the dead” | Boko Haram attacks again

Islamic terrorist sect, Boko Haram has yet again struck, killing 25 persons on Monday, July 13, at Mainok village in Konduga Local Government of Borno State. A member of youth vigilance group,…

Kolapo Olapoju May 2, 2015

Yet again, 234 women, children rescued from Sambisa forest

by Panshak Ibrahim As at last count, the total number of women, girls and children rescued by the Nigerian Army stood at 453. However, on Friday, May 1, it was…

Kolapo Olapoju January 27, 2015

Nigerian troops kill more terrorists, recover weapons, in Maiduguri/Konduga attack (PHOTOS)

by Panshak Ibrahim The continued coordinated ground and air mop up activities by Nigerian Army in the aftermath of diversionary terrorists attacks on Maiduguri and Konduga have led to the…

YEditor September 28, 2014

Army repels fresh #BokoHaram attack on Konduga and Maiduguri

by James Sambo A fresh attempt by Boko Haram to advance towards Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, has been repelled by the Nigerian Army. The insurgents who reportedly suffered heavy…

Isime Esene September 22, 2014

Cameroonian military say they have killed Shekau and they have a picture to back their claim

by Isi Esene The Cameroonian military has released photos of a man believed to be the Boko Haram leader, Abubakar Shekau. According to a news website, Cameroon Concord, the man…

Kolapo Olapoju September 19, 2014

These are the photos of Boko Haram militants killed in battle of Konduga (VIEWER DISCRETION)

by James Sambo Last Wednesday, the Army announced that it had killed 60 insurgents in a battle between the Nigerian troops and Boko Haram militants in Konduga, Borno state. The…

Kolapo Olapoju September 19, 2014

Things will change by October – GEJ says Boko Haram will be handled in a month’s time

by Azubuike Azikiwe President Goodluck Jonathan has promised that changes can be expected by October, regarding the constant terror attacks of the Boko Haram sect on the north-eastern part of…

Isime Esene September 17, 2014

Army kills scores of Boko Haram fighters, release more photos from Konduga battle

by James Sambo Scores of Boko Haram militants have been killed by the military on the outskirts of Borno State. Nigeria's military have successfully crushed an apparent revenge mission by…

Isime Esene September 13, 2014

Sweet victory: Army releases pictures after smashing Boko Haram in Konduga

by Isi Esene Our military has made good its promise to release pictures showing the defeat and seizure of arms belonging to the dreaded Islamic group, Boko Haram in Konduga, Borno…

Kolapo Olapoju September 13, 2014

Am I your father’s mate? Defence spokesman, General Olukolade lets rip on Twitter user

by Kolapo Olapoju As Nigerian troops engaged the Boko Haram militants in a firefight in Konduga, about 35 kilometres from Maiduguri, on Friday, 13 September, a hashtag, #VictoryforNigeria was created…

Emmanuel Chidiogo September 13, 2014

Battle for Borno: Military shoots Boko Haram commander in Konduga

by James Gambo As the war on insurgents rages on in Nigeria, soldiers have killed scores of Boko Haram members at Konduga, near Maiduguri. Among those killed is a feared Boko…

Isime Esene September 12, 2014

Nigerian troops kill over 100 militants in Borno

by Isi Esene The fear expressed by Nigerians over the rumoured advance of Boko Haram militants into Maiduguri, the capital of Borno State appear to be misplaced as military sources…

September 14, 2013

Opinion: Winning the war against insurgency

by Ola Lookman Therefore, the recent attack on a Mosque in Konduga in Borno State further reveals to Nigerians that the Boko Haram group is never an organisation whose interest…

August 14, 2013

Terrorism: Residents flee Borno town after mosque massacre

by Oge Okonkwo The northern Nigerian town of Konduga, Bornu state, is slowly becoming a ghost town as residents fled the area on Tuesday after suspected Islamists disguised as soldiers killing…