Tag: boko haram
Boko Haram terrorists have now killed 27,000 Nigerians — UN
An estimated 27,000 Nigerians died between 2009 and 2019 in the ongoing Boko Haram insurgency in Adamawa, Borno, and Yobe, the United Nations has said.
Insecurity: Tukur Buratai declares Nigeria safe
Despite evidence that many Nigerians are being killed and kidnapped by gunmen across the nation on a regular basis, the Chief of Army Staff, Tukur Buratai, has insisted that security agencies have successfully tackled the security situation.
Nigeria: 30 killed, 40 injured in Boko Haram attack
The bombers detonated their explosives outside a hall in Konduga village in Borno State.
Armed Forces to engage spiritual morale in fight against Boko Haram
Nigeria's Armed Forces will engage spiritual morale in fight against Boko Haram's insurgency.
Boko Haram reportedly kill 25 soldiers, many civilians in Borno
The Boko Haram sect has reportedly killed 25 soldiers and scores of civilians in an ambush in Borno state.
FG knocks Obasanjo over “Islamisation” comment
The Nigerian government has criticised a former president Olusegun Obasanjo over his recent comment on the Boko Haram insurgency.
Leah Sharibu: Boko Haram captive turns 16
Leah Sharibu's whereabouts remain unknown despite promises by the federal government to get her released.
Nigerian Army commander, 2 soldiers killed in Boko Haram attack
At least three Nigerian soldiers were killed, while four suffered critical injuries after a roadside bomb ripped through a military convoy.
Many feared dead as Nigerian soldiers clash with terrorists in Borno
No fewer than five soldiers of the Nigerian Army were on Sunday confirmed killed when Boko Haram terrorists, believed to be linked to the Islamic State of West African Province, attacked a military base in the Magumeri Local Government Area of Borno State.
EFCC: Militancy, insurgency products of corruption – Magu
Ibrahim Magu, acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), says he aligns with scholars who posit that militancy and insurgency are the by-products of corruption.