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30 persons have been confirmed dead while 42 others have been seriously injured in a multiple bomb blasts that rocked a Borno village on Sunday night. A statement signed by the Director of Search and Rescue Operation, Borno State Emergency Management Agency, Usman Kachalla, says the bomb blast incident occurred at Mandarari village in Konduga
Boko Haram jihadists have raided a military base in northeastern Nigeria near the border with Niger, killing several troops and stealing weapons, military sources said Friday. Fighters from the Islamic State West Africa Province in eight gun trucks launched a pre-dawn attack Thursday on the base in Kareto village, 335 kilometres (210 miles) north
A video of soldiers pushing an apparently faulty armoured personnel carrier (APC) has surfaced online. An APC is a combat vehicle designed with arms and equipped to transport squad of soldiers. See video below….
Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has said Boko Haram was formed by youths abandoned by politicians. The PDP presidential candidate stated this in a chat with The Africa Report while speaking on how he’ll counter the sect. “I happen to know how Boko Haram came into being. They were offshoots of political thuggery. Politicians used
The Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), a faction of Boko Haram, has executed Hauwa Liman, an aide worker with the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC). According to TheCable, the insurgents have also vowed to keep Dapchi schoogirl Leah Sharibu as a slave for life. Liman’s killing was done spite of
One of the three workers abducted in Rann, Kala Balge Local Government Area of Borno State, Saifura Ahmed, has been killed by Islamic State West Africa Province, ISWAP, a faction of Boko Haram. Hauwa Leman, one of the workers abducted, sent an audio to one of her friends, demanding that her parents be
[dropcap]H[/dropcap]undreds of Nigerian troops are missing after Boko Haram jihadists overran a military base in the remote northeast, security sources said Sunday, in the second major assault on the armed forces in two days.
Two Catholic priests were beaten, one shot in the leg when gunmen suspected to be Fulani herdsmen attacked a minor seminary in Jalingo, Taraba State capital. During the attack which was said to have taken place on Monday morning, some students were injured and many cars destroyed. While the persons injured were said to
Boko Haram has released more than 100 of the schoolgirls it abducted last month, returning them to their village in north-east Nigeria. Waving the black and white flag used by the Islamic State and wearing balaclavas, military fatigues and ammunition belts, members of the group released most of the girls they had
[dropcap]N[/dropcap]igerian Islamist militant group, Boko Haram today returned 105 girls kidnapped from a high school compound in Dapchi a few weeks ago. Sources tell Saharareporters that the militant group came with the girls in nine vehicles same way they were taken. There was confusion in the area as members of the community scampered into