How jihadists attacked, seized gun trucks, armoured personnel carrier, six vehicles – Sources
…as death toll rises to 30 ….Buhari, Ortom, ACF shocked, N/East Elders say military at breaking point …Gov laments ambush By Johnbosco Agbakwuru and Joseph Erunke, Abuja, Peter Duru, Makurdi Nigerians are angrily reacting to the jihadist attack on the convoy of Governor Babagana Umaru Zulum, which death toll rose to 30 yesterday. Sources told […]
Nine soldiers killed in jihadist offensive attack in Nigeria
At least nine Nigerian troops were killed in an offensive by jihadists in northeast Borno state, two security sources said Wednesday. Fighters from the so-called Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) in 10 trucks fitted with machine guns overran a military position in the town of Magumeri late on Tuesday, killing nine troops, they said. […]
We have dealt with terrorists & Bandits; they now operate in trickles ― Military
**Warns Remaining Criminal Elements to surrender before they are smoked out. **Dislodge-ment of Darul Salam shows no terrorist group will be allowed to operate in Nigeria **Navy dismantles Illegal Refinery Site, arrest 9 suspects for siphoning 120 drums of PMS in 5 wooden boats By Kingsley Omonobi The Military High Command has given troops and […]
Zulum calls on Boko Haram to sheathe swords as IDPs return home
By Ndahi Marama Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum has on Thursday called on unrepentant members of Boko Haram to lay down their arms as his government is doing everything possible to return all Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) back to their ancestral homes. He said, one passionate thing Boko Haram members should know is […]
Insecurity: Execution will end terrorism, treat them as such ― Bello
By David Odama KOGI state governor Yahaya Bello has said negotiating with Boko Haram would be the last option his administration will consider stating that they must not be pardoned and should be treated as such. The governor during the handing over of 778 women and children of Boko Haram by the 4 special forces […]
Darul Salam/Boko Haram: NCEC commends Army over successful clearance across Kogi, Nasarawa
The North Central Egalitarian Congress (NCEC) has hailed the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai and the Nigerian Army’s 4 Special Forces Command for successfully riding Kogi and Nasarawa States of Darul Salam/Boko Haram terrorists. NCEC gave the commendation in a press statement signed by its President, Etubi Odiba Enebi, on Tuesday. According to the […]
