The United States has shifted its counter-terrorism focus to Nigeria’s Northeast, commencing intelligence and surveillance flights over the vast Sambisa Forest in Borno State. This […]
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Many Feared Dead as Suspected Boko Haram Bomb Targets Mosque in Borno’s Maiduguri
Many people are feared dead following a suspected Boko Haram bomb attack on a mosque in the heart of Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, just […]
Church Warns School Closures Over Insecurity are a “Setback for National Development”
The Christian Reformed Church-Nigeria, CRC-N, has declared that the continued closure of schools due to terrorist and bandit attacks is a “tragic setback to national […]
Nigerian Troops Rescue 12 Abducted Teenage Girls in Borno Operation
In a swift and successful operation, the Nigerian Army has rescued 12 teenage girls who were abducted by Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists in Borno State. The […]
Nigerian Army Thwarts Borno Ambush, Denies Commander’s Abduction
ABUJA, – Troops of the Nigerian Army’s 25 Task Force Brigade have repelled a terrorist ambush in Borno State, with the military confirming the loss […]
Repel Boko Haram Attack
MAIDUGURI – In a decisive counter-terrorism operation, Nigerian troops successfully repelled an early morning attack by Boko Haram fighters on a military base in northern […]
Vandals Destroy Key Power Line, Disrupting Electricity in Borno and Yobe
A major power transmission tower supplying electricity to Borno and Yobe states has been destroyed by vandals, causing significant supply disruptions. The Transmission Company of […]