Boko Haram: President Buhari happy with troops performance – Defence Minister
The Minister of Defence, retired Maj.-Gen. Bashir Magashi, has commended the troops of Operation Lafiya Dole combating insurgents in the north-eastern part of the country, saying that President Muhammadu Buhari appreciates their performance. Magashi made the commendation on Sunday while addressing the troops at the headquarters of the Theatre Command in Maiduguri. “Let me begin […]
Boko Haram: Troops neutralize 9 terrorists, rescue 8 kidnapped victims
By Kingsley Omonobi Troops of the Nigerian Army deployed in Chibok under 28 Task Force Brigade of Sector 1 Operation Lafiya Dole have neutralised scores of Boko Haram terrorists in an ambush along Chibok – Damboa axis of Borno state. A statement by Brigadier General Mohammed Yerima, Director of Army Public Relations said, “The troops […]
Again, Total blackout looms in Maiduguri as Boko Haram bomb two transmission towers
Total blackout looms in Maiduguri metropolis, Jere Local Government Area and its environs in Borno state following another fresh bombing of two transmission tower along Maiduguri- Damaturu road. Sources have said.
Boko Haram kills two Cameroonian soldiers in Borno
Two Cameroonian soldiers deployed to Nigeria were killed late Saturday in a Boko Haram attack in northeastern Borno state, two military sources said Sunday. The insurgents, on foot and in several trucks fitted with machine guns, attacked soldiers outside the town of Wulgo as well as Cameroonian soldiers deployed from across the border to assist. […]
Military base, school, healthcare centre burnt in fresh B-Haram attack
…Troops kill 2 bandits in Kaduna, rescue 4 kidnap victims …Nigerian leaders not telling truth about banditry …Methodist Church …Urges eminent people to rise, defend Nigerian child By Ugochukwu Alaribe & Ibrahim Hassan Gunmen suspected to be Boko Haram insurgents, yesterday, attacked Katarko community in Gujba Local Government Area of Yobe State. This came as […]
Many missing as Boko Haram retakes Borno LG
By Ndahi Marama Boko Haram terrorists have retaken Damasak, the Headquarters of Mobbar Local Government Area, LGA, of Borno State after reportedly dislodging the Nigerian security forces. Damasak, a border town with Niger Republic is about 160kilometres, north from Maiduguri, the state capital which had suffered several attacks from the terror groups. Also, unconfirmed report […]
