Tag: North-East Nigeria
Akinroluyo leads war against Boko Haram
Amidst rage over the killing of dozens of soldiers by Boko Haram, a new Theatre Commander of Operation Lafiya Dole, Maj.- Gen. Benson Akinroluyo, has ... Read More
Boko Haram Sent Me On A Suicide Mission For Refusing Marriage, Says 14 Year Old
A 14 year old female suspected suicide bomber says Boko Haram leaders chose her to detonate an Improvised Explosive Device in Maiduguri because she refused ... Read More
Unmasking Boko Haram’s Misrepresentation On Education
“I will never go to school again!’’, Ali Kachallah, a 12-year old primary school pupil announced when he arrived in Pompomari Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) ... Read More
No Abduction of 22 Girls in Pulka – Nigerian Army
The attention of the Nigerian Army has been drawn to a news story circulating on Social Media and some mainstream media from Pulka town in ... Read More
18 Finalists Emerge In FG Programme For IDP Children
After rigorous essay writing sessions and validation of submitted entries, eighteen finalists have emerged winners of the Essay Writing Competition in the recently announced Federal ... Read More
Best Of Wildlife Park In Nigeria: Chad Basin National Park
The Chad Basin National Park is a national park in northeastern Nigeria, in the Chad Basin, with a total area of about 2,258 km2. It ... Read More
123 Boko Haram Fighters Killed in 3 Months By Niger-Chadian Troops
Nigerian troops parading an Armored Personnel Carrier(APC) captured from Boko Haram during the fight for Konduga, Borno State The defence ministry in Niger said 123 ... Read More
Nigerian Troops Rescue 43 Abducted Cattle Farmers, 500 Cattle From Boko Haram
Soldiers rescued 43 cattle farmers abducted by Islamist militant group Boko Haram in north-eastern Nigeria, an army spokesman said Monday in Abuja at the Defence ... Read More
50 Orphans Of Fallen Civilian JTF, Soldiers To Get 9 Year Scholarship – Shettima
The Borno state government says fifty children whose parents died fighting the Boko Haram insurgency under the Civilian JTF, Nigerian Army, Police, DSS and ... Read More
Efforts Being Made By The Buhari Leadership To Rescue Chibok Girls – Lai Mohammed
The Minster of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed held a press conference on Friday in Abuja, to update the media on efforts made so ... Read More
US Secretary of State, John Kerry to visit Nigeria over Boko Haram, Economy
President Buhari with John Kerry in 2016 John Kerry will visit Nigeria and meet with President Muhammadu Buhari to discuss the threat of terror ... Read More
How Troops and Vigilantes Arrested A Boko Haram Commander
Nigerian army(Abuja): On Tuesday 2nd August 2016, at about 8.30am, troops of Operation LAFIYA DOLE with assistance of Vigilantes on routine checks, identified and arrested a ... Read More
Nigerian Troops Attack Boko Haram Column on Damboa-Kubwa Road
Colonel Sani Kukasheka Usman(Army HQ, Abuja): In continuation of their clearance operations against the remnants of Boko Haram terrorists in various nooks and crannies of ... Read More
Nigerian Troops Ambush Boko Haram Members in Pulka
Brave Nigerian soldiers celebrate following the routing of Boko Haram fighters in the North east. Colonel Sani Kukasheka Usman (Nigeria Army HQ, Abuja): Troops on ... Read More
Full Update In The Fight Against Boko Haram Terrorists In The Northeast
Maj. Gen. Leo Irabor, Maiduguri: Nigerian troops of Operation LAFIYA DOLE have conducted various operations against the Boko Haram Terrorists (BHT). Some of the major operations ... Read More
IDPs Can Now Join Elkanemi Warriors FC Ranks
El Kanemi Players Elkanemi Warriors FC of Maiduguri says it plans to recruit new team players from camps of the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in ... Read More
President Muhammadu Buhari’s National Broadcast On #DemocracyDay Full Text
My compatriots, It is one year today since our administration came into office. It has been a year of triumph, consolidation, pains and achievements. By ... Read More
Towards Rebuilding $6 billion Worth of Boko Haram Damages
Governor Shettima arrives Istanbul, Turkey, to address World Humanitarian Summit organized by the United Nations Borno State Governor, Kashim Shettima, on Saturday arrived Istanbul, Turkey, ... Read More
BREAKING: One of Kidnapped Chibok Girls Found in Sambisa Forest
Screengrab from Boko Haram video released May 2014 Activists have reported finding one of the 276 missing Chibok girls kidnapped at the Government Girls Secondary ... Read More
Two Al Jazeera Journalists Arrested By Nigerian Military for Loitering in Operation Zones
According to reports from Defence Headquarters today, Two journalists working for Al Jazeera Television who were found to have been loitering around areas where military operations ... Read More