Following the raid of Mandara Mountains and Sambisa forest in Borno State, the Special Force has captured 11 Boko Haram leaders, including one of those suspected...
FACED with threats from Boko Haram to overrun Borno State, the Defence Headquarters has directed the Special Force to keep an eye on Mandara, Mountains. Gwoza...
•Warns civil servants: Resign or face death Boko Haram insurgents are regrouping in parts of Borno State following a month-long military crackdown. The fundamentalists have been...
The United Nations refugee agency has said that the ongoing crisis in north-eastern Nigeria is continuing to send people fleeing to Niger and now to Cameroon...
The Nigerian military said Wednesday that it has arrested eight of the suspected insurgents who launched deadly attacks since the weekend in the northeast in which...
Six people were killed yesterday in Maiduguri, the beleaguered capital of Borno State, which is the epicentre of Boko Haram’s activities. The killings occured, despite the...
The Boko Haram sect turned on the heat again yesterday. The sect members struck in Maiduguri, the epicentre of their operations after a lull, following military...
•Churches burnt After about 10 months break, Boko Haram made a bloody return to Damaturu, the Yobe State capital at the weekend, attacking a school and...
Suspected Islamist extremists have attacked a secondary school and military checkpoint in Nigeria’s northeast state of Yobe, leaving 11 people dead including seven students, the military...
The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has said that the recent proscription order against Boko Haram and Ansaru, desirable as it may be in tackling the...
From TIMOTHY OLANREWAJU, Maiduguri Prologue When Brig. Gen. Christopher Olukolade, Director of Defense Information, Defense Headquarters led a crop of foreign and local journalists on...
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