Again, troops neutralise Boko Haram terrorists in Borno
Boko Haram attacks Kirawa community, Emir, police confirm; residents blame military absence

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Understanding Nigeria’s new wave of jihadist attacks – Report
The jihadists have adapted their combat tactics, through the use of drones, improvised explosive devices (IEDs), ambushes and coordinated raids, allowing them to intensify operations in rural and semi-urban areas.
Boko Haram kills 10 hunters in Borno
One hunter sustained serious injuries and is now responding to treatment.
Boko Haram attack in Chibok village leaves 7 mourners dead, several injured
At least seven mourners were killed and several others sustained gunshot injuries when suspected Boko Haram insurgents attacked Kopl village in Chibok Local Government Area of Borno State on Monday evening.
Boko Haram, ISWAP are on their last legs, Information Minister boasts of diminishing terrorism
Nigeria’s Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has confidently stated that the notorious terrorist groups Boko Haram and the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) are “on their last legs.”
Boko Haram returns: 300 dead in 252 attacks, Borno bleeds — Ndume
Senator Ali Ndume has said the loss of over 300 lives in 252 attacks within the last six months by the Boko Haram terrorists, BHT, in Borno State forced Governor Babagana Zulum to lead a delegation to seek help from the military high command.
Boko Haram: Why we visited CDS, service chiefs – Ndume
Senator Ali Ndume (APC, Borno South) has explained that the loss of over 300 in 252 attacks within the last six months following the resurgence of the Boko Haram insurgency in Borno State prompted the decision by Governor Babagana Zulum to lead a delegation to seek additional help from the military high command.
8 killed, scores injured after IED explosion along Maiduguri-Damboa highway
At least a driver and other seven passengers were killed with others sustained serious injuries when their bus stepped onto an Improvised Explosive Devices (EIDs) suspected to have been planted by Boko Haram terrorists along the Maiduguri- Damboa- Biu- federal road.
Yobe Govt to reintegrate ex-Boko Haram members — Gov. Buni
The Yobe Government has announced its readiness to reintegrate ex-members of Boko Haram who have undergone the De-radicalisation, Rehabilitation and Reintegration (DRR) programme under Operation Safe Corridor (OPSC). Gov. Mai Mala Buni made this known on Thursday in Damaturu when he received the delegation of OPSC led by Gen. Christopher Musa, Chief of Defence Staff […]
Two military officers die as troops kill Boko Haram terrorists in Borno village
At least a Captain and Corporal Soldier were among the scores of Boko Haram terrorists that were killed in Izge village, Gwoza local government area of Borno state.
Yobe govt dismisses Boko Haram eviction rumors, assures residents of safety
The Yobe State Government has dismissed claims that Boko Haram issued an eviction notice to communities in Gujba Local Government Area, calling the rumors false and misleading.
Boko Haram raids two military formations in Borno
Armed Boko Haram terrorists have raided the Wajirko army formation in Damboa Local Government Area and another formation in Wulgo village, Gamboru Ngala Local Government Area of Borno State, sources have confirmed.
Boko Haram raids two military formations in Borno
Armed Boko Haram terrorists have raided the Wajirko army formation in the Damboa local government area with another formation in Wulgo village of Gamboru Ngala local government area in Borno state. Sources have said.
Seven rescued as troops repel terrorist attack on Gov Zulum’s convoy
Troops attached to the convoy of Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State successfully repelled an attempted Boko Haram terrorist attack along the Buni Gari-Buni Yadi road on Wednesday, March 12, 2025.
Nigeria saved 60,000 Boko Haram children from extremism – CDS
Nigeria’s Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Musa, has revealed that the military and federal government, in collaboration with international partners, initiated Operation Safe Corridor and other non-kinetic initiatives to prevent 60,000 children born to Boko Haram terrorists from growing into future threats.
Boko Haram Saga: Connecting the dots, by Muyiwa Adetiba
‘A witch chanted yesterday and a child dies today; who does not know that the witch that chanted was responsible for the death of the child’ is a rough translation of a Yoruba adage. In other words, there should be a connection between a chanting witch and a dead child. This popular adage came to […]

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