Nigeria's military says it has killed 76 Islamic militants in the country’s northeast during operations conducted in various parts of Borno state.
Nigerian troops have killed 76 Boko Haram and Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) militants in the country's northeastern Borno state in recent weeks, a spokesperson said on Thursday. The militants were believed to belong to the armed group Boko Haram and its offshoot ISWAP,
In Borno State, Nigerian troops killed 76 Islamic militants in operations. From January 7-13, the military also arrested 72 suspects and rescued eight hostages. The area suffers frequent attacks from Boko Haram.
By Ahmed Kingimi ABUJA (Reuters) -Suspected Islamist militants killed 40 farmers in an attack on the Dumba community in Nigeria's Borno State on Sunday, a senior state official said on Monday. Initial reports indicate the farmers strayed outside a security corridor set up by the military,
Nigeria Army has claimed that local collaborators with terrorists are responsible for attacks leading to death of villagers in Borno State.
The Nigerian military says six soldiers and 34 Islamic extremists have died in a clash in the northeastern Borno state ABUJA, Nigeria -- At least six soldiers and 34 Islamic extremists died in a clash in Nigeria's northeastern Borno state, the military ...
Reports on insecurity, particularly the attacks on soldiers in Borno, bomb explosion in Abuja, threat of bandits in Oyo, suffuse the frontpages.
where Abuja is located, has suffered similar explosions in recent years, including in June last year when suicide bombers targeted a wedding, a funeral of the victims and a hospital treating the injured. The coordinated attacks happened in Borno state ...
Vice President Kashim Shettima has described the soldiers who lost their lives while repelling the terrorist attack in Damboa, Borno State, as eternal heroes
Kill 34 Insurgents By Camillus Eboh ABUJA (Reuters) - The Nigerian military said on Wednesday its troops had killed 34 Islamist militants in a gun battle in northeastern Borno state and six ...
President Bola Tinubu has called for a thorough investigation to uncover the circumstances that led to the killing of six soldiers by ISWAP terrorists in Borno state
ABUJA (Reuters) - At least 40 farmers were killed by suspected Boko Haram and Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) militants in an attack on the Dumba community in Nigeria's Borno State on Sunday, Usman Tar, the state's commissioner of information said on Monday.