The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Yobe state has disclosed that it had arrested a policeman and a drug trafficker (names with held) for allegedly conniving and supplying 59kg of prohibited Tramadol tablets […]
Insurgency attack in my school was never funny as the journey of life made the experience a reality. The first day I hard bomb blast while coming back from class I thought it was a […]
The Nigerian Army, Thursday gave assurance that Maiduguri, the Borno state capital is peaceful and calm. A statement issued by the Deputy Director, Army Public Relations , Operation Lafiya Dole, Col. Ado Isa, said information […]
By Sadiq Abubakar Troops of Operation Lafiya Dole, Theater Command, Maimalari Cantonment Maiduguri Tuesday intercepted four vehicles carrying logistics into the bushes for Boko Haram insurgents. The four drivers carrying logistics supplies from were also suspected […]
The Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) in collaboration with the national Air Task Force has destroyed and neutralised equipment and terrorists of the Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) in parts of Borno state […]
The Minister of Defence, Maj. Gen. Bashir Magashi (Rtrd), has said that the fight against Boko haram would continue to be stronger until the insurgents are totally eliminated. The Minister said this while addressing troops […]
Borno state governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum on Friday held one-on-one meeting with the President, Commander-in-Chief, Muhammadu Buhari over this week’s attacks by Boko Haram insurgents in Gubio, Magumeri and Konduga local government areas of […]
At least, two local government areas of Borno state in the northern part of the state –Gubio and Magumeri– were invaded and presently occupied by the Boko Haram terrorists. The insurgents who stormed the communities […]
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai, has said that the Nigerian Army’s commitment to the collective peace, security and stability of the country remained “resolute and unshaken.” The Army Chief said this […]
The Defence Headquarters has denied report in some section of the media alleging the military buried 1000 soldiers in secret graveyard in the war-torn North-eastern part of the country. Defence spokesperson, Col. Onyema Nwachukwu , […]
The Presidency has condemned the latest video released by Boko Haram insurgents on the abduction of humanitarian aid workers. In a statement issued by the Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Mr Garba Shehu, […]
The Nigerian Army Monday handed over 151 repentant Boko Haram insurgents to Borno government for rehabilitation and reintegration into the society. Coordinator, Operation Safe Corridor, Bamidele Shafa made the disclosure during the handing over of […]
Nigerian Army on Friday confirmed the killing of a Colonel, a Captain and three soldiers by Boko Haram insurgents in Borno. The Deputy Director, Public Relations, Operation LAFIYA DOLE, Isa Ado, gave the confirmation in […]
The Nigerian Army on Monday said it killed nine “social media personalities” of the Islamic State for West African Province, ISWAP, otherwise known as Boko Haram. Army Director Public Relations, Col. Sagir Musa, who disclosed […]
The Governor of Borno state, Prof. Babagana umara zulum has expressed gratitude to all vigilante groups for their role in fighting Boko haram insurgency. He also increased their monthly allowances from 15,000 to 20,000 beginning […]
In an effort to boost the counter insurgency warfare, banditry, kidnapping and other violent crimes, the Nigerian Army Monday received consignment of arms and ammunitions from Slovakia. Briefing journalists at the Ndamdi Azikiwe international airport […]
Officials from the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), and those from Adamawa and Borno states have said about 90,000 Nigerian refugees in Cameroon “are safe’’ and will soon return home. […]
Not less than 26 people were feared killed and several others injured Monday in a suspected Boko Haram attack at the Madagali area of Adamawa state. Similarly, the insurgents also invaded a military base in […]
Member Presidential Committee on the North-east Initiative (PCNI), Dr. Sidi Ali Mohammed, has said the insurgents were paid $3,000 daily for fighting the nation’s gallant soldiers. Mohammed said this Monday at the presentation of the […]
Fighting between Chad soldiers and Boko Haram jihadists killed dozens, including 63 “terrorists”, in an overnight attack on a military base, an army spokesman said Monday. Seven soldiers were killed and 15 wounded when “the […]
The Nigerian Army said it successfully laid ambush which led to extermination of many of the Boko Haram terrorists who attempted to infiltrate Damaturu, the Yobe state capital Tuesday evening. A statement made available by […]
Troops of 233 Battalion a while ago on Tuesday repelled Boko Haram attempts to invade Damaturu, Yobe state capital. In a tweet minutes ago, The Nigerian Army said: “Gallant Troops of 233 Battalion today 9 […]
Information reaching Blueprint has it that there was a serious panic around 5.00pm on Tuesday when some suspected Boko Haram members attempted to invade the red bricks housing estate along Maiduguri road, in Damaturu, the […]
The military on Monday routed insurgents who tried to enter Michika, a commercial town in Adamawa, after a fierce battle that raged for hours. Some residents of Michika told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) […]
Troops fighting Boko haram terrorists in the North-east have neutralised six of them during a fierce battle in two locations in Borno state. At Ngwom community, troops of 122 Task Force Battalion, deployed in the […]
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