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Troops of 144 Battalion have successfully rescued 25 hostages held captive by Boko Haram terrorists in Borno and contiguous states.    Director Army Public Relations, Brigadier General Onyema Nwachukwu, who disclosed this in a statement on Monday, August 28, 2023, said troops also reunited four kidnap victims with their families …

The Nigerian Army has rescued another Chibok girl, Mary Nkeki, in Dikwa Local Government Area of Borno State.   The Theater Commander, Operation Hadin Kai, Maj. Gen. Gold Chibuisi, disclosed this to newsmen on Monday, August 21, 2023, at the headquarters Theatre Command Maimalari Cantonment in Maiduguri during the handover …

Four key Boko Haram commanders, 13 main fighters, and a total of 45 family members have laid down their arms and surrendered to troops of Sector 3 in Cross Kauwa and Baga of Kukawa LGA, Nigeria.   This is coming after a two-day intense offensive by troops of the Multinational …

About 60 members of the Islamic State in West Africa Province (ISWAP) have been captured by Boko Haram terrorists in Borno state.    Among those kidnapped are three key commanders of the sect. They’ve been identified as Abubakar Saddiq, Abou Maimuna and Malam Idris.   Zagazola Makama, a counter-insurgency expert …

Five persons have been killed by Boko Haram insurgents who attacked a convoy of vehicles carrying goods and passengers in Bama Local Government Area of Borno State.    The insurgents also abducted seven women in the attack which took place on Thursday, August 10, very close to the Nigeria-Cameroon border …

A ‘repentant’ Boko Haram terrorist who has been reintegrated back to Bama community in Borno State has been caught on his way to Sambisa Forest to supply various logistics to Boko Haram terror group.   According to a counter-insurgency publication, Zagazola Makama, the suspect was apprehended alongside two other collaborators at …

Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno state has narrated how Boko Haram insurgents stopped universities in the state from holding convocations for 5 years.    Zulum disclosed this on Friday, August 11, when top management team of the Nigerian Army University Biu (NAUB), led by the Vice-Chancellor of the federal institution, …

Troops of Joint Task Force North East Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK) have successfully carried out an ambush on suspected Boko Haram Terrorists (BHT) Crossing Point along Kuka in Konduga Local Government Area of Borno State.   The Director, Army Relations, Brigadier General Onyema Nwachukwu, who disclosed this in a statement …

Troops have arrested a former soldier accused of supplying weapons to Boko Haram members in Bauchi State.   In its Report On Joint Task Force Operational Activities released on Friday, July 28, the Nigerian army disclosed that troops recovered 2 pistols, 2 magazines and 8 rounds of 9 mm ammo …

Former Militant leader, Asari Dokubo has warned the governor of Rivers state, Sim Fubara, to stay clear of his business otherwise he will collect ‘’woto woto”.    In a video that has gone viral, Asari issued a stern warning to the Governor while reacting to claims that the governor has …