Tag: Boko Haram

US troop deployment to Nigeria: What it means for security and counterterrorism

Security Damilola Bayonle -
The United States has officially deployed a contingent of troops to Nigeria, marking the first direct U.S. military presence...

Army confirms Borno ambush as four security operatives killed in fresh Boko Haram attack

Millitary Damilola Bayonle -
The Nigerian Army has confirmed the death of four security operatives following a deadly ambush carried out by Boko...

Shocking twist as Boko Haram terrorists ambush army convoy, abduct Brigadier-General in devastating attack

Millitary Damilola Bayonle -
Fresh Tension in Borno as Boko Haram Terrorists Ambush Nigerian Army Convoy Northeastern Nigeria has been thrown into a new...

Nigeria terror killings: Military and police brutality from 1999‑2025

Crime Eyitayo Ajayi -
The scope of Nigeria terror killings over the past 26 years encompasses a complex mixture of insurgent attacks, armed...

Four soldiers killed as Boko Haram attack in Borno repelled

Crime Omolola Akinyemi -
Four soldiers killed as Boko Haram attack in Borno targets Ngamdu military base; Nigerian Army repels insurgents, restores calm...

US Funding Cuts Bite Aid Groups in Northern Nigeria

Crime Emmanuel -
The humanitarian crisis in northern Nigeria has worsened due to massive funding cuts by the United States, affecting aid...

Troops Repel Boko Haram, ISWAP Attacks, Kill Commander, Cameraman

Crime Omolola Akinyemi -
Nigerian military forces have successfully repelled coordinated midnight attacks by Boko Haram and Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP)...

IED Explosion Kills Four, Injures 21 in Yobe

Crime Omolola Akinyemi -
Tragedy struck on Friday along the Katarko-Goniri Road in Gujba Local Government Area of Yobe State, as a suspected...

Boko Haram Bomber Strikes Borno as Kano Faces Mortar Blast

Investigation Omolola Akinyemi -
Tragedy struck in two Nigerian states between Friday night and early Saturday as separate deadly explosions claimed multiple lives...

Ex-Army Chief Buratai Escapes Deadly Ambush by Boko Haram

Millitary Omolola Akinyemi -
Retired Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Tukur Yusuf Buratai, narrowly escaped death on Friday following a violent ambush...

Boko Haram Abducts Priest, Nine Others, Kills One

Crime Omolola Akinyemi -
Boko Haram/ISWAP Terrorists Abduct Catholic Priest and Nine Others, Kill One Along Gwoza-Limankara Road in Borno State Terrorists affiliated with...

NAF Strikes Boko Haram Hideouts in Borno

Millitary Omolola Akinyemi -
In a renewed offensive against insurgency in the North-East, the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has confirmed the successful execution...