Operation Lake Sanity II: 47 Boko Haram, ISWAP terrorists surrender to MNJTF
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – A total of 47 individuals associated with Boko Haram and the Islamic State’s West Africa Province (ISWAP) have surrendered […]
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Total clearance of Boko Haram remnants our priority – Borno CJTF Chairman
The Borno Chairman of Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF), Ba’Lawan Ja’afar, says their main priority is to ensure total clearance of the remnants of […]
FG vows to rescue women, children abducted in Borno, Kaduna
Federal Government on Saturday condemned Monday’s abduction of Internally-Displaced Persons (IDPs) at Wurge Community in Borno and Thursday’s kidnap of school children at Kuriga […]
Troops overrun Boko Haram/ISWAP stronghold in Lake Chad, recover MRAP, gun truck, cache of ammunition
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri- Nigerian Army Troops in conjunction with hybrid force and element of Civilian Joint Task Force in an offensive operation conducted […]
Zulum lays foundation stone for Qatar Charity Foundation projects in Borno
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has facilitated the execution of 8 projects including a school, orphanage, clinic, shops, staff […]
NAF airstrikes kill terrorists, destroy weapons near Sambisa Forest in Borno
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says efforts by air and ground components of Operation Hadin Kai to clear the Northeast of remnants of terrorists […]
Alleged unlawful detention: Court dismisses Boko Haram suspect’s suit against DSS
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, dismissed a suit filed by Abba Maina, linked to Boko Haram activities, against the Department of State […]
NAF airstrikes hit terrorists’ enclaves in Borno, Yobe, Zamfara
By EMMANUEL KUJE, Abuja – Nigeria Air Force (NAF) on Sunday said its Air Component of Operation Hadin Kai(OPHK) in the Northeast and […]
“You have made our job extremely easy” – CDS commends Gov Zulum
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Gwabin Musa, has commended Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, […]
Zulum converts Arabic school to institute, to partner Al-Azhar University
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, has announced the conversion of Mustapha Umar Elkanemi Arabic (Teachers) College in […]
Zulum: No Borno community is still under Boko Haram
Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum has said there is no community in the state still under the control of Boko Haram. Zulum made the […]
Many killed as NAF jet bombs terrorists’ hideouts in Lake Chad
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has killed several Boko Haram/Islamic States of West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists in […]
Military neutralises 191 terrorists, apprehends 184 – DHQ
The Defence Headquarters says troops of the Nigerian armed forces have eliminated 191 terrorists, apprehended 184 and rescued 91 kidnapped hostages in different operations […]
NAF airstrikes hit terrorists enclaves in Borno
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says the Air Component of Operation Hadin Kai, has in an early morning air strike […]
Troops kill 817 terrorists, arrest 1,326 suspects in 3 months – Defence HQ
The Defence Headquarters says troops of the armed forces of Nigeria have in the last three months, neutralised 817 terrorists, apprehended 1,326 criminals and […]
Theatre Commander calls for more media synergy in counter-insurgency
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – The Theatre Commander , Joint Task Force (JTF) North-East Operation Hadin kai (OPHK), Major General Gold Chibuisi has commended […]
Nigerian Ambassador commends MNJTF for bringing sanity to Lake Chad Basin region
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – The newly appointed Nigerian Ambassador to the Republic of Chad, Her Excellency Ambassador Lami Sauda Remawa – Ahmed has paid […]
1,773 CJTF operatives die fighting Boko Haram terrorists in Borno
No fewer than 1,773 members of the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF) have died while fighting Boko Haram and Islamic State of the West African […]
Police record 636 cases of terrorism, kidnapping, rape, other crimes in Borno
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – The Borno State Police Command says no fewer than 636 cases of various crimes were recorded within the year, out […]
X-raying handling of surrendered terrorists, rescued women and children in Borno By SUMAILA OGBAJE
The push by the Nigerian Armed Forces to end insurgency in the North East of the country has so far led to the surrender of […]