The Nigerian Army on Monday announced the imposition of a “permanent discomforting sleep” on 27 Boko Haram suspects in a joint raid with Cameroonian forces. The raid on April 13…
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Members of the Northern Elders Forum (NEF) have cried out over the rising spate of insecurity in the region. They lamented that while the region still lives under horrendous Boko…
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Following Tuesday evening’s ambush on the convoy of Borno State Governor, Kashim Shettima, a security source told PREMIUM TIMES that security aides have long questioned the governor’s decision not to…
Read MoreBoko Haram insurgents Tuesday night ambushed six vehicles in Governor Kashim Shettima’s convoy along the road to a border town of Gamboru, headquarters of Ngala Local Government Area of Borno…
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Boko Haram fighters have told civilians in northeast Nigeria to leave their homes, the army said on Thursday, as tensions mount in the long-running conflict. Army spokesman Onyema Nwachukwu said…
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The United Nations on Wednesday expressed concern about the upsurge in Boko Haram attacks in the North-East. The UN said since the recent resurgence in the attacks, about 260 aid…
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Malam Baba Modu, an 80 year-old father to a Boko Haram commander, popularly called ‘Ba-Ana’, has called on his son to surrender and embrace peace. Modu made the call in…
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A Nigerian Air Force (NAF) helicopter, has crashed while providing support to troops of 145 battalion, at Damasak in Borno State on Wednesday. The Director of Public Relations and Information,…
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Suspected Boko Haram insurgents burnt three primary schools and a military facility within two days in Yobe State. The schools were destroyed in two separate attacks that took place on…
Read MoreFour people have been feared killed and scores of civilians injured in attack on a remote community near Chibok by Boko Haram. Members of the Boko Haram sect attacked Bolakla,…
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