14 ISWAP, two Boko Haram fighters surrender to troops in North East
Joseph Erunke – Abuja At least 16 members of Boko Haram and Islamic State West African Province (ISWAP) and their spouses have surrendered to troops battling terrorism and insurgency in the North East, the Nigerian Army has said. The army said in a statement issued by its Media Coordinator, Col. Aminu Iliyasu, Friday evening that […]
Adamawa Varsity Students call for more funding, recruitment of lecturers
Students of Adamawa State University (ADSU), Mubi, have called for more funding and recruitment of additional lecturers for the state owned institution to recover from its numerous challenges. Representatives of the university’s Students’ Union Government (SUG) made the call Wednesday in Mubi while briefing newsmen on their maiden meeting with members of the newly appointed […]
847 soldiers killed by Boko Haram ― Ndume
As the Chairman, Senate Committee on Army, Senator Ali Ndume, on Tuesday alleged that a total number of Eight hundred and Forty Seven (847), soldiers were killed and buried in the Military cemetery in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, the Nigerian army challenged him to provide a prove to substantiate his statement.
NAF jets destroy Boko Haram assembly point, several insurgents killed
Kingsley Omonobi – Abuja The Nigerian Air force said on Monday that its Air Task Force (ATF) of Operation Lafiya Dole has destroyed a location at Boboshe on the fringes of the Sambisa Forest in Borno State used by Boko Haram terrorists as a meeting venue. A statement issued by the Director of NAF Public […]
Provide helicopters, Boko Haram remnants will be history, Army urges NASS
The remnants of Boko Haram terrorists and other forms of insurgency will be crushed in less than no time if the Nigerian Army is provided with the necessary gadgets according to Maj. Gen. Olusegun Adeniyi, Theatre Commander of Operation Lafiya Dole. The military chief disclosed that lack of Army Aviation was responsible for its inability […]
Troops capture 10 senior Boko Haram commanders, arrest key logistics suppliers
The Nigerian Army says it has captured 10 suspected key Boko Haram members at Bitta in Gwoza LGA of Borno, trying to escape the troops’ sustained onslaught on them. The Nigerian Army Operations Media Coordinator, Col. Aminu Iliyasu, disclosed this in a statement on Saturday in Abuja. He said that a successful sting operation conducted […]
