Boko Haram: Cleric sad over Shekau’s death
FOLLOWING the alleged killing of the leader of Boko Haram, Abubakar Shekau by the Joint Military Task Force, JTF, in the forest of Sambisa, Borno State, General Overseer, Abuja Breakthrough Chapel, Bishop Ben Oruma said he was not excited over the death of the sect’s leader.
JTF, vigilante arrest female Boko Haram suspects
The residents of Gomari and Bulunkutu wards of Maiduguri metropolis in Borno state are gripped with fear as members of Borno Vigilance Youths Group (BVYG) and the military Joint Task Force (JTF) Thursday, arrested a Boko Haram female terror suspect, along with a 35-year old man, suspected to be an informant to the Islamist sect that engages women in the smuggling and carrying of rifles and ammunition to launch attacks.
Suspected Boko Haram Islamists open fire on civilians, kill 11
Suspected Boko Haram Islamists have stormed a town in Borno, opened fire on police and civilians and killed 11 people, residents and a local lawmaker told AFP Friday.
Boko Haram hinders Nigeria’s development, says US
Boko Haram’s brutal Islamist insurgency has stalled Nigeria’s development, inflamed ethnic tensions and raised concern among its neighbours, a senior US diplomat said Thursday before bilateral security talks.
N25m reward: JTF faults media report on kiliing of Boko Haram leader
MAIDUGURI—THE Joint Task Force (JTF), ‘Operation Restore Order’ in Borno State, has faulted media report, Wednesday, crediting the killing of the top Boko Haram Commander, Momodu Bama, to the Military Special Operation Unit, Mubi Battalion, Adamawa.
UN, UK denounce Borno mosque massacre
The United Nations and the United Kingdom have condemned the killing of 44 people in Borno State as they prayed in their mosque by the Boko Haram Islamic sect last Sunday even as the Federal Government dismissed the threat posed by the sect while conceding that the sect has destroyed Nigeria’s reputation.
