Boko Haram kills troops after deadly raid on Borno farmers
Boko Haram jihadists have killed four soldiers in an ambush in northeast Nigeria, where they torched an army base a day after killing seven civilians, a soldier and witnesses said. “Our men came under attack near Gubdori village yesterday,” the soldier told AFP, asking not to be named. “We lost four men in the ambush. […]
5,000 civilians freed from Boko Haram’s grip – Cameroon
Cameroon said its troops had rescued 5,000 civilian “hostages” held by Boko Haram Islamists in a cross-border operation that left scores of jihadists dead.
Breaking: Many feared dead, houses razed as Boko Haram assails Borno village
Many people have been feared dead as terrrorist group known as Boko Haram the sect have again attacked the a village in Borno this is coming bearly twenty for hours after five persons were reported to have been killed by four suspected suicide bombers at the wee hours of Wednseday.
Boko Haram splinter group head charged with foreign kidnappings, murders
Nigeria on Tuesday charged the leader of Boko Haram splinter group Ansaru with the abduction and murder of 10 foreigners, in one its highest-profile cases yet against Islamist militants.
Water shortages hit Boko Haram displaced
Tens of thousands of people who fled Boko Haram in northeast Nigeria are facing a severe lack of water, compounding widespread food shortages and security fears, aid workers said Monday.
Boko Haram: Troops rescue 455 captives, kill scores of terrorists
Nigerian troops fighting to rout remnants of Boko Haram in the North East have carried out a major offensive against several hideouts of the terrorists in Kala Balge Local Government area of Borno State killing scores while many ran into the bush with bullet wounds.
We still hope to find our families – Boko Haram child survivors
More than 30,000 children have lost or been separated from their parents during insurgency which has left nearly two million uprooted after fleeing Boko Haram in north-eastern Nigeria”
Nigerian, Cameroon joint troops kill many Boko Haram terrorists in border villages
IN order to clear fleeing Boko Haram terrorists hibernating within remote and border areas, Nigerian and Cameroonian troops have carried out another joint operation to weed out Boko Haram terrorists along Nigeria and Cameroon border.
Boko Haram: Nigerian troops must respect human rights – Commander
The Theatre Commander, Operation Lafiya Dole, Maj.-Gen. Lucky Irabor, says his troops must respect human rights in the counter insurgency operation against Boko Haram terrorists in the North East Zone.
Women displaced by Boko Haram hold protest
Thousands of Nigerian women forced from their homes by Boko Haram jihadists held a protest on Sunday to demand better conditions as UN Security Council envoys visited their camp, an AFP journalist saw.
Defeating Boko Haram: We must act now to save lives and build peace – UNSC
We are delighted to be visiting Nigeria this week, especially during the UK’s Presidency of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC).
