Suspected terrorists abducted an unspecified number of traders travelling along the Kaduna- Birnin Gwari Road A graphical illustration of gunmen. Suspected Boko Haram insurgents have killed Pastor Luka Levong of the Church of Christ In Nations (COCIN) in Kwari, Geidam Local Government Area of Yobe state. The attackers also killed five others. Some residents […]
Suspected Boko Haram terrorists have killed two loggers in a bush around Dure/Wala communities, in Gwoza Local Government Area of Borno State. The Emir of Gwoza, Alhaji Mohammed Shehu Timta, confirmed that the incident took place on Tuesday. He said the terrorists ambushed the loggers who went to fetch wood around Dure-wale and mandara […]
Suspected Boko Haram terrorists in military uniform have killed 12 persons and abducted one in Gatamarwa and Tsiha communities in Chibok Local Government Area of Borno State. The latest attack came barely two weeks after the insurgents perpetrated a similar attack in Chibok, where they killed two persons and looted food stuff in some […]
No fewer than eight persons have reached their early graves after a terrorists gang armed with sophisticated weapons attacked Jibia Local Government Area of Katsina State. During the attack which took place on Sunday night, four persons according eyewitness, were said to have been wounded and two others declared missing. A resident told Channels […]
Chibok town, Chibok Local Government Area of Borno State, is in the news again following a fierce attack by Boko Haram insurgents, on Tuesday evening, killing two persons and injuring scores. Chibok was for the first time in the global news in April 2014, when the insurgents stormed the Government Girls Secondary School there […]
The Nigerian Air Force on Sunday said an air strike undertaken by its Air Component of Operation Whirl Punch, on Wednesday, neutralized scores of terrorists including the dreaded terrorist and kidnap kingpin, Yellow Jambros, in Shiroro Local Government Area (LGA) of Niger State. In a statement signed by its director of public relations and […]
The Chief of Defense Staff, General Christopher Musa, has justified why terrorism persists in the country despite the huge budgetary allocation the military receives annually. Musa spoke in an interview on Arise TV on Tuesday. The CDS said the military did not have enough equipment to fight the terrorists because year after year not […]
The Federal Government has resumed the trial of suspected Boko Haram insurgents, conducting the proceedings at the Kainji Prosecution Project Phase IV in Niger State. During the commencement of the court session on Monday, the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, disclosed that the initial phase of trials commenced […]
No fewer than 11 loggers have been reportedly beheaded by suspected Boko Haram insurgents in Damboa Local Government Area of Borno State. It was learnt that the incident occurred on Monday near Bale, a remote village in Damboa lga. According to local vigilante sources, the bodies of the victims were recovered at the scene […]
The air component of Operation Hadin Kai has reportedly eliminated Abu Asad, a key member of the Boko Haram terrorist group. Several terrorists were also reportedly eliminated during air strikes on their hideout at Tagoshe on Mandara Mountains in Borno. Edward Gabkwet, director, public relations and information of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF), disclosed […]
