In a bid to bring the protracted Boko Haram conflict to a finite end, various approaches have been applied and a myriad of inferences abound, even as counterterrorist and counterinsurgent measures fail to yield desired results. It’s been 12 years of terror, tens of thousands have lost their lives and millions have been displaced; never […]
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U.S. Department of Defense leaders attended the A-29 Super Tucano induction ceremony, hosted by Nigerian Minister of Defence Bashir Salihi Magashi and the Nigerian Air Force, here Aug. 31. “The Nigerian Air Force is one of our key partners that plays a critical role in furthering regional security and stability,” said Gen. Jeff Harrigian, U.S. […]
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Troops of the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) have killed four Boko Haram terrorists in the Gajiram/Monguno axis of Borno State. They also recovered a cache of arms at the weekend, while conducting clearance operations for remnants of terrorists in the Lake Chad Basin. The Chief of Military Public Information, MNJTF, Col. Muhammad Dole, disclosed: […]
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**As Total of 300 Boko Haram experts surrender in one week **How Sustained Ground & Air Bombardments is Flushing-Out Terrorists from Enclaves. There are indications that the days of Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists who had held sway for about ten years are coming to an end following the surrender of about 300 terrorists and some of their Commanders […]
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The toll is 26 dead and 14 injured, eight of them serious. Dozens of terrorists were eliminated during the clashes. Elements of Boko Haram ambushed Chadian soldiers operating in Lac province on the night of August 4 to 5, 2021. The ambush took place in the area of Tchoukoutalia, in the department of Kaya, according to […]
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Troops of 202 Battalion have taken custody of eight Boko Haram Insurgents and their families, comprising 10 adult females and 22 children, who surrendered to troops at Ruwaza village in Bama Local Government Area of Borno state. In a similar development, troops of Forward Operational Base (FOB) operating along Bocobs- Bama road have taken custody […]
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Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum has urged the military to further cement relationships with civilians fighting Boko Haram insurgency in the Northeast. According to him, this will ensure that the gap between civilian population and the military is being reduced. Zulum made the call Tuesday; during the Eid-el-Kabir Sallah luncheons with wounded soldiers at the […]
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The Chief of Army Staff, Lt-Gen. Farouk Yahaya will ‘distribute and allocate’ official vehicles and accommodations to troops fighting Boko Haram insurgency in the Northeast. The 12-year insurgency has killed 40, 000 people with the destruction of property worth $9.2 billion (N3.42 trillion) in Borno, Adamawa and Yobe states. Yahaya announced the distribution on Tuesday […]
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Governor Nasir el-Rufai of Kaduna State has said that Boko Haram terrorists and bandits are different from the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, and their leader, Nnamdi Kanu, because they don’t have a recognised and centralised leadership. He said Kanu is a visible and central leader, based abroad and calling for the dissolution of the country. […]
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