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Ejiofor Alike The Super Camp strategy adopted by the military in the war against insurgency in the North-east may have given the terrorists opportunity to occupy more territories from where they launch assaults on the troops, THISDAY investigation has revealed. Under the SuperCamp strategy, the Read More …
By Terhemba Daka, Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari (right); President, International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), Peter Maurer and other members during a meeting at the Presidential Villa in Abuja …yesterday. From President Muhammadu Buhari came yesterday a disclosure that the remnants of the Boko Haram Read More …
Residents of Yimirmigza village in Kautikari ward, Chibok local government area of Borno, took to their heels after suspected Boko Haram insurgents laid siege on their village. A Chibok resident told TheCable on Saturday that they started hearing strange gunshots around 6pm. The villager said Read More …
About eight soldiers have been confirmed dead and five others missing after insurgents suspected Boko Haram insurgents ambushed troops of the Sector Three in Lake Chad area on Friday, a security source said. The incident happened around Gasarwa general area on Gajiram-Monguno road. The troops Read More …
The acting General Officer Commanding, 7 Division of the Nigerian Army, Brig Gen Abdul Khalifa, has said the military will soon force Boko Haram fighters to surrender. He said the Super Camps strategy introduced by the military would ensure that the North-East was free Read More …
Kingsley Nwezeh in Abuja The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) yesterday fired back at Borno communities that wrote President Muhammadu Buhari that they had lost confidence in the military following successive attacks by insurgents, which led to the killing of civilians and soldiers, saying it needs their Read More …
Four people have been feared killed and 12 others missing in the aftermath of Boko Haram attack on a town in the northern part of Borno State. Boko Haram struck at remote Gajiram, headquarters of Ngazai Local Government Area of the state at the weekend, Read More …
Kingsley Nwezeh in Abuja and Michael Olugbode in Maiduguri Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Zulum, has attributed the renewed onslaught by Boko Haram terrorist group to the decision of the military to establish “super camps.” The insurgents attacked Gubio and Magumeri Local Government Areas of Read More …
About 101 buildings comprising 73 houses and 28 shops were on Thursday burnt by Boko Haram insurgents in three villages around Konduga local government area of Borno, officials of the state emergency management agency said. This was made known on Saturday by the executive chairperson of the Read More …
The Governor of Borno State, Babangida Zulum has argued that foreign elements have now hijacked the activities of Boko Haram, though the insurgents started in the state. Governor Zulum who revealed that much after a closed door meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa, on Read More …