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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 …

After 74 days in captivity, eleven of the passengers abducted by terrorists during the March 28 attack on the Abuja-Kaduna train have regained their freedom.   Confirming this development to Vanguard, the media consultant of Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, Malam Tukur Mamu said the 11 passengers, five males and six females, were released …

Christian Ritscher, who also heads the Investigative Team to Promote Accountability for Crimes Committed by Da’esh/ISIL (UNITAD), upheld that those responsible must be identified, tried, and convicted “at the national and international level.” “Only by prosecuting and referring to such barbaric acts as war crimes, crimes against humanity and genocide, …

Photo from the funeral of some of the victims At least 48 persons have been reportedly killed when armed bandits attacked three communities in Zamfara State.   The communities are Sabon Gari Damri, Damri and Kalahe in Bakura Local Government Area of the state.   The Sole Administrator of Bakura Local …

The Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar has stated that terrorists must never be allowed to have their way in the country.   The Sokoto monarch who said this while receiving Chief of Army Staff, General Faruk Yahya, who paid him Sallah homage on Tuesday May 3, described bandits as total terrorists who …

Terrorists who attacked the Abuja-Kaduna train have freed Sadik, the son of elder statesman and Northern Elders Forum (NEF) convener, Professor Ango Abdullahi.   According to The Nation, a family member of the abducted train passengers confirmed that Sadik Ango Abdullahi was released on Friday April 29, after extensive negotiation.    …

President Muhammadu Buhari has promised that the fight against terrorists in the country will end soon.  The President who sent his best wishes to Muslims in Nigeria and across the world celebrating the occasion of the Holy month of Ramadan that reached, called for increased coordination and cooperation among security agencies in …

Suspected terrorists who struck at Rikwe-Chongu village in the Kwall District of Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State on Thursday night, reportedly killed an army officer and two others.    Spokesman of the Special Task Force, Operation Safe Haven (OPSH), Major Ishaku Takwa, who confirmed the incident, said troops have …

The terrorists that attacked Kaduna bound train have released a picture of the newly born girl delivered by one of the abducted passengers.   LIB had reported that the woman who was eight months pregnant when she and 62 other passengers were abducted on March 28, 2022, delivered the baby in the …

One of the two pregnant women kidnapped during last month’s terrorist attack on a Kaduna-bound train has been delivered of a baby.   The terrorists had on March 28, attacked the train heading for Kaduna from Abuja after bombing its rail track.   Nine persons were killed during the attack, scores injured …