Tag: Boko Haram

On Monday, suspected Boko Haram insurgents invaded Government Girls’ Science Technical College, Dapchi, Yobe state. In the aftermath of the invasion, the school said 94 girls were missing after a ...

Nigerian Army on Monday handed over 244 repentant Boko Haram insurgents released from detention to Borno Government. Theatre Commander, Operation Lafiya Dole, Maj.-Gen. Rogers Nicholas, disclosed this while presenting the ...

At least 31 loggers are believed to have been abducted by Boko Haram jihadists after they went missing in Borno, security sources said Wednesday. The alleged kidnapping took place just ...

The Federal Government paid €3m for the release of some Chibok schoolgirls who were in Boko Haram custody, according to Wall Street Journal. In 2014, Boko Haram insurgents had kidnapped 276 ...

The French Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr. Denys Gauer, has said that Boko Haram insurgents are a common enemy to both France and Nigeria, stressing that it will require collaborative intelligence ...

Two self-confessed Boko Haram terrorists – Jamilu Adamu and Garba Adamu – as well as a bandit – Yusuf Wada – have been arrested by the troops of the Nigerian ...

Boko Haram on Sunday night unleashed suicide bombers on Maiduguri, the Borno State capital. The suicide bombers struck at two locations in the town, killing 16 persons, the Borno State Commissioner ...

Troops of the Operation Lafiya Dole, the military anti-terrorism operation in the North-East, have bombed buildings in a large Boko Haram camp which they discovered on Friday, killing unspecified number of insurgents. ...

The United Kingdom will continue to stand by Nigeria to defeat the Boko Haram terrorist group, the British Armed Forces Minister, Mark Lancaster, has said. Lancaster gave the assurance after ...

Nigerian soldiers have killed two suspected insurgents riding horseback in an operation in the Lake Chad area. The Army, in a statement by its Deputy Director Public Relations in charge ...