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.
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has set ₦8.33 million as the Hajj fare for intending pilgrims from Borno and Adamawa zone for the 2025 pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia. This was disclosed by the Executive Chairman of NAHCON,
Vice President Kashim Shettima has described the soldiers who lost their lives repelling the terrorist attack in Damboa, Borno State, as eternal heroes whose sacrifices will never be in vain. The vice president also reaffirmed his deep sorrow and firm solidarity with the families of the slain soldiers.
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
Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Kayode Egbetokun has directed an immediate crackdown on those responsible for the explosion at Nganzai Divisional Police Headquarters in Borno State which claimed the lives of two officers on Thursday.
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
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 - The Nigerian military said on Wednesday its troops had killed 34 Islamist militants in a gun battle in northeastern Borno state and six soldiers had also died. The clash took place on ...