Three Suicide Bombers Die aAttempting to Enter UNIMAID – NEMA

Three Suicide bombers have been confirmed dead in the early hours of Friday in Maiduguri, Borno while attempting to enter some locations in the University of Maiduguri.

Military Will Rescue More Chibok Girls, Says CSO

A Civil Society Organization, Africa Arise for Change Network has expressed optimism that the militay will rescue more of the Chibok Girls from their Boko Haram captors in the days ahead.

Boko Haram Gunmen Kill 11 in Yobe

Suspected Boko Haram gunmen on horseback killed at least 11 people in northeast Nigeria this week, two civilian vigilantes assisting the military told AFP on Thursday.

Boko Haram: UK Supports Nigeria With £32m

The United Kingdom has increased its humanitarian support and will be providing up to £32 million over the next three years to help deliver basic, life-saving assistance and protection to some of the estimated seven million people in need of humanitarian assistance due to insurgency in the North-East.

‘Suspected Cameroon Bomber Not From Chibok’

The Chibok Community in Abuja on Tuesday said the suspected female suicide bomber that was arrested in Cameroon was not from their community, based on information made available to them by the Federal Government.

Army Captures Alagarno, Boko Haram `Spiritual Power Base’

The Nigerian Army said on Tuesday that it had captured Alagarno, the `spiritual power base’ of the Boko Haram terrorists in the North-East.

Police nab two Boko Haram kingpins in Taraba

Two Boko Haram kingpins who were declare wanted by Nigerian Army were arrested in Taraba state by the Nigerian Police Force while on surveillance around the state.

Boko Haram: Soldiers Rescue 180 Hostages, Kill 5 Terrorists

The Nigerian Army said yesterday that its soldiers prosecuting the war on terror on Wednesday night rescued 180 hostages mostly women and children who had been in Boko Haram captivity for months.

Troops Kill Boko Haram Chief, Rescue 67

The Nigeria army says its troops have killed 19 Boko Haram insurgents, including a kingpin, Ameer of Dalore at a camp in Borno state.

BOKO HARAM: Suicide Attack Kills 22 in Borno Mosque

A suicide bomber attack killed 22 persons and injured 11 others at mosque in Borno State this morning.

Boko Haram : Military rescues 1,890 in Borno

As the troops backed by the Nigerian Airforce aircraft continue the clearance operations to rid remnants of Boko Haram terrorists from their remaining enclaves, over 1890 persons held captives by Boko Haram terrorists at various locations have been freed within the last two weeks.

Many Killed as Bomb Blast Rocks Adamawa

The central Market of Yola, the Adamawa State capital was in the early afternoon of Thursday, rocked by bomb blast.
The blast occurred around 12.20 pm. Many people were said to have been killed in the incident, suspected to have been carried out by suicide bombers.

Troops Kill 20 Boko Haram Terrorists, Capture Their Gun Truck

Nigerian troops in conjunction with Cameroonian troops have killed 20 Boko Haram fighters and have captured a gun truck belonging to the Islamist sect.

Troops Clear More Boko Haram Enclaves; Rescue 195 Persons, 300 Cows

Troops of 7 Division Garrison comprising 112 Battalion and Armed Forces Special Forces Battalion yesterday carried out a joint clearance patrol on suspected Boko Haram terrorists locations at Kwaptara, Mijigete, Garin Boka, Mosole, Ngubdori, Ma’asa, Dukje and Gulumba in Dikwa and Bama Local Government Areas of Borno State.

US Providing $71m Support to Counter Boko Haram

The U.S. says it supports the establishment of the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) and is actively partnering with the MNJTF signatory countries in their counter Boko Haram efforts by providing advisers, intelligence, training, logistical support and equipment.

Suicide Bombers Kill Six, Injure 30 in Cameroon

At least six civilians were killed and over 30 injured Wednesday in a double suicide attack in Cameroon’s northern border region with Nigeria, regularly attacked by Boko Haram fighters, security sources said.

Boko Haram: Army Moves 1,000 Soldiers From Lagos to Borno

THE Nigeria Army has com­menced replacement of troops fighting in the North East with about 1,000 soldiers and officers drawn from the 242 Reconnaissance Battalion in Badagry, Lagos.

One Killed in Boko Haram Attack in Yobe

Boko Haram Islamists killed a civilian and torched his house during a raid on a village in the northeastern Nigerian state of Yobe, a police spokesman said on Monday.

Boko Haram, Militancy Products of Illiteracy –NOUN VC

Vice Chancellor of National Open University of Nigeria ((NOUN), Prof. Vincent Ado Tenebe, has attributed the current wave of insurgency and militancy in the nation to high rate of illiteracy in most of the affected parts of the country.

Scores killed as twin blasts hit Kano GSM Market

Scores killed as twin blasts hit Kano GSM market
November 18, 2015 at 4:40 pm in News FacebookTwitterSMSWhatsApp
By Abdulsalam Muhammad
KANO – Scores were feared dead in Kano, Wednesday, from twin blasts at the heart of GSM market, Nassarawa GRA.
Eyewitness, Ali Isa told Vanguard that the Improvised Explosive Device was planted close to the generator serving the market, while the second bomb went off at the heart of the market
The blast which went off during the late afternoon prayers triggered pandemonium within the vicinity.