Tag Archives: Boko

Adamawa State Governor, Ahmadu Fintiri has revealed that Boko Hram terror group is planning to re-establish their cells for operations in Maiha and Hong Local Government Areas of the state.   Fintri made the revelation when he received the new Brigade Commander, 23rd Armoured Brigade, Brigadier General Mohammed Gambo.    The governor …

Gunmen suspected to be members of the Boko Haram/Islamic State West African Province (ISWAP) have abducted a medical worker, Babagana Bulama, in Borno State.    According to Vanguard report, Bulama was abducted along Nganzai- Monguno road in Northern Borno Senatorial District on Wednesda ynight, August 3, 2022.    The victim who works …

A suspected Boko Haram leader was on Sunday July 31, arrested by operatives of Department of State Services in Abeokuta, Ogun state capital.    Daily Trust reported that the suspected Boko Haram leader was arrested at Ijaye area of Abeokuta.   It was also learnt that the suspect initially put …

Security expert and lawyer, Bulama Bukarti has said that all three factions of Boko Haram have now successfully established themselves close to Abuja.   Bukarti who sat for an interview on Channels Television on Friday July 29, said this is the first time the terrorist group is establishing a presence in the nation’s …

The Federal Government has revealed that about 600 inmates escaped from the Kuje Correctional Centre after suspected Boko Haram terrorists attacked the facility on Tuesday evening.   Channels Television reported that Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Interior, Mr Shuaibu Belgore who visited the facility today July 6, disclosed that over 300 of …

The Nigerian Army has said 314 Boko Haram terrorists surrendered to the troops in Borno State.    The Army, in a statement on Wednesday, June 29, said 12 farmers were also rescued by the troops.    “The ongoing offensive onslaught against terrorism in the North East recorded another success today, 29 June …

Hunters have killed a Boko Haram commander and his deputy during a clash in Shaffa Taku, a village in Damboa Local Government Area of Borno State.   The terrorists were killed by the North East Chairman and Commander of Hunters/ Vigilantes (Sarkin Baka) Mohammed Shawulu Yohanna and his team.    …

A student of Ahmadu Bello University has regained freedom after spending a year and half in Boko Haram captivity.    Godwin Tanko who disclosed that the abducted student identified as Becky Inuwa is his course mate, said she was rescued by soldiers.    He wrote;    Today I’m celebrating life, I’ve …

Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai has confirmed the emergence of Boko Haram and Ansaru enclaves in Birnin Gwari and Chukun local government areas of the state.   El-Rufai made the disclosure after the presentation of the first quarter security report covering January 1st to March 31st 2022, which took place …