Nigerian military debunks claim of recruiting ex-Boko Haram fighters
The Nigerian military has dismissed as false claims that repentant and active Boko Haram members are being armed to fight ...
Tag: Boko Haram
Court jails ex-Borno senatorial candidate 10 years for selling petrol to Boko Haram
A federal high court in Abuja has sentenced Babagana Habeeb, a former senatorial candidate in Borno, to 10 years’ imprisonment ...
Court jails Boko Haram ‘victim’ after 10 years in detention
Justice Peter Odo Lifu of the Abuja Federal High Court has sentenced a Boko Haram terrorist victim, Ali Kolo, to ...
Troops crush terrorists in Sambisa Forest
The Air Component of Operation HADIN KAI has struck terrorists’ enclave in the Sambisa forest in Borno state, killing many ...
Nigerian troops arrest Boko Haram drone supplier, neutralise top commander
Troops of Operation HADIN KAI, in coordination with local vigilantes and hunters, have reportedly neutralised one Abdullahi Mafa, a former ...
US freezes assets of eight Nigerians over terrorism links
The United States government has frozen the assets and properties of eight Nigerians accused of having links to the extremist ...
Over 70 Kidnapped Victims Escape As Troops Destroy Three Boko Haram Centre
Over 70 people in the captivity of Boko Haram and Islamic State of West African Province (ISWAP) have escaped, as ...
Many Feared Dead As Bomb Blast Rocks Maiduguri On Christmas Eve
Suspected Boko Haram insurgents have detonated an improvised explosive device (IED) at a Juma’at Mosque in Gamboru Ward, around the ...
Borno: Troops free another 12 kidnap victims after firefight in Mandara Mountains
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have rescued at least 12 kidnap victims following a coordinated clearance operation in the Mandara ...
Fresh Boko Haram, ISWAP clash erupts in Sambisa Forest, dozens reportedly killed
Heavy fighting has broken out between rival factions of Boko Haram and the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) in ...