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A soldier was killed on Monday following an attack by Boko Haram terrorists on troops stationed at the 112 Battalion in Mafa Local Government Area, Borno State. Security sources informed SaharaReporters that the attack targeted a military outpost known as Tango 19. Along with the soldier, a civilian woman, identified as the soldier’s girlfriend, also […]
Repentant Boko Haram members undergoing rehabilitation and reintegration at the Hajj Camp along the Maiduguri-Damaturu expressway in Borno State staged a protest on Thursday, blocking the major road in protest against hunger and hardship in the camp. Eyewitnesses reported that the ex-fighters occupied the road at around 7:30 a.m. before authorities intervened, leading to their […]
Around 20 members of the Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) have drowned while attempting to cross a river along the Nigeria-Niger Republic border. The incident occurred between the Kafetoa and Bulabulin Gaidam communities in Yobe State, Nigeria, according to counter-insurgency expert Zagazola Makama. The insurgents were reportedly en route to the Tam village […]
An explosion in a Nigerian military vehicle has tragically killed six soldiers on board. The incident occurred on Thursday in the Mugunu area of Maiduguri, Borno State, when the vehicle struck a buried explosive device. According to Sahara Reporters, the Improvised Explosive Device (IED) is suspected to have been planted by Boko Haram along the […]
A female suicide bomber targeted a social gathering at T Junction in Marrarraban Gwoza, Borno State, resulting in six fatalities and multiple injuries. The attacker, identified as a young woman in her early twenties, detonated her explosive device amidst the crowd, causing widespread chaos and devastation. Intelligence sources revealed that all the victims were civilians […]
Governor Mai Mala Buni of Yobe State narrowly avoided an attack by suspected Boko Haram fighters on Saturday evening. The ambush occurred along the Jakana-Mainok expressway in Borno State, as the governor’s security convoy returned from Maiduguri after attending the University of Maiduguri’s 24th Convocation ceremony. During the ambush, one policeman was killed, and six […]
Innovative Tactics: ISWAP/Boko Haram’s Use of Vehicle Camouflage to Evade Aerial Detection in Forest Hideouts, as reported by The Spectacles. In the ongoing battle against terrorism in Nigeria, the Nigerian troops of ‘Operation Hadin Kai’ have faced a formidable challenge in countering the activities of Boko Haram, a notorious extremist group. One of the intriguing […]
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Friday said in the early days of Boko Haram insurgency in the North-East, he was told by the founders of the terrorist group that poverty and unemployment drove them into the crime. He however warned that the country’s over 20 million out-of-school children were a breeding ground for more ‘Boko […]
The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan has put off all his political engagements for Wednesday to mourn the farmers killed by the terrorists in Borno state on Sunday. More than 50 farmers were reportedly killed at the outskirts of Kala Balge Local Government Area by terrorists suspected to be Boko Haram ISWAP. Lawan had […]
•Nigerian authorities increasingly failing to protect children •More than 1,500 school children abducted by armed groups since Chibok incident. Fear of abduction causing drop in school enrollment Eight years after the chilling abduction of 276 Chibok school girls by Boko Haram, more than 1,500 Nigerian school children have been abducted by armed groups, and the […]