Boko Haram Slits The Throats Of 12 People In Gwoza, Borno

Boko Haram militants have slit the throats of 12 people in Gwosa town, Borno State, as the army was trying to evacuate civilians from the area, a military source and a witness said on Friday.
The militants have been driven out of much of the huge swathe of territory they controlled at the start of the year, thanks to a concerted push by troops from Nigeria and neighbours – Chad, Niger and Cameroon.

20 Killed In Fresh Attacks By Boko Haram In Borno State

At least 20 people have been killed in Borno State on Thursday, April 9, in an attack suspected to have been carried out by Boko Haram militants.

Eyewitnesses said the attackers invaded Dile village in Askira Uba area of the state around 2 a.m in several vehicles. The reportedly burnt houses and killed anybody in sight.

A resident, Ibrahim Usman, who fled to Mubi said about 20 persons were killed and many were injured during the attack.

Boko Haram Members Disguise As Preachers, Kill 24 In Borno

Suspected members of the Boko Haram sect have attacked Kwajafa village in Borno State killing 24 persons and injuring over a dozen others, a security source has revealed.

They also set the village mosque on fire.

The source, who spoke on the condition of anonymity, said the insurgents stormed the village on Sunday evening.

Photos: Male terrorist disguised as a lady arrested in Borno state

The Defense Headquarters just released these photos of a suspected male terrorist who disguised as woman in Hijab. He was arrested by troops on his way to a market in KwayaKusar in Borno state today March 24th. 

Boko Haram Abducts 400 Women & Children In Borno State

Boko Haram militants have kidnapped more than 400 women and children from the northern Nigerian town of Damasak that was freed this month by troops from Niger and Chad, residents said on Tuesday.

There was no immediate official confirmation of the figure, but the Islamist group has previously carried out mass kidnappings. Boko Haram's abduction last April of nearly 300 schoolgirls in the region stirred international outrage and drew global attention to the group's six-year insurgency.

Two Female Bombers Die In Borno Accidental Explosion

Two female suicide bombers were on Sunday blew apart when the Improvised Explosive Devices, strapped on them, accidentally detonated.

The blast occurred at  Auno village in the Konduga Local Government Area of Borno State, a distance of about 15 kilometers away from Maiduguri, the state capital.

Boko Haram aligning themselves with ISIS is frightening - Sanusi

Emir of Kano and former Governor of the Central Bank, Mohammadu Sanusi II says the idea of Boko Haram aligning themselves with international terror group, ISIS is frightening. He said this in an interview with CNN's Chief Correspondence, Christine Amanpour which aired last night. 

Boko Haram 'Slaughter Wives' To Prevent Them From Marrying Soldiers

Dozens of Nigerian women who were forced to marry Boko Haram fighters were reportedly slaughtered by their “husbands” before a battle with troops in the northeast town of Bama, multiple witnesses said Thursday.

Five witnesses who recounted the massacres to AFP said the Islamist militants feared they would be killed by advancing soldiers or separated from their wives when they fled the town.

Mob Lynch Suspected Suicide Bomber In Kano

A suspected suicide bomber was lynched by mob at Ungwa Uku bus station in Kano metropolis Wednesday.

The middle aged suspect was reported to have refused screening at a local check point situated at the entrance of the bus station manned by officials of National Union of Road Transport Workers.

Photo: See The Huge Python Captured By Nigerian Soldiers While Battling With Boko Haram

The Nigerian Military, during their counter attack against Insurgents in Bama, were not only faced with the challenges of littered land mines by the insurgents, they were also faced with the issue of fighter snakes deployed to poison our military officers.

However, these snakes were killed and here is a picture of a massive one killed during the mop up operation.

Photos: Nigerian Army Liberates Bauchi Forest From Insurgents

roops of the 33 Brigade have concluded the dislodgement and clearing of Boko Haram terrorists from Lame/Burra forest, which traverse Ningi and Torro Local Government Areas of Bauchi State.

A statement yesterday by army spokesman Colonel Sani Usman said: “During the operation which started since last weekend, quite a number of terrorists were killed, their weapons and equipment destroyed. Similarly, a sizeable number of arms, ammunitions, foodstuffs, Hilux vehicles, motorcycles and Improvised Explosive Devices (IED) were recovered by the troops. 

Deadly Weapons and Jeep captured from Boko Haram

Here are some of the deadly arms, ammunition and a jeep recovered by gallant Nigerian soldiers from the dreaded Boko Haram sect in Gombi area of Borno State, after a successful battle this week. Kudos!

Boko Haram video shows two men being beheaded accused of spying

A video purporting to show the executions of two alleged spies has been released by Nigerian Islamist group Boko Haram.

One of the men is made to make a full confession, explaining his 'crimes' to the camera, before they pair are beheaded and their bodies shown to the camera.

The gruesome execution video echoes those posted by Islamic State and is the second released by Boko Haram.

Why FG/Boko Haram ceasefire deal failed reveals

NIGERIANS heaved a sigh of relief when mid last month, the Federal Government announced ceasefire deal with the Boko Haram sect. Nigerians were happy that finally, the siege was over especially with the promise that the over 200 kidnapped Chibok girls would soon be released. With the directive to the service chiefs of the Army, Navy, Airforce and Inspector General of Police to comply with the ceasefire agreement in all theatres of operations, the media world-wide celebrated the anticipated peace.

Nyanya bombing suspect, Ogwuche, begs court for bail

The alleged mastermind of the April 14 bomb blast that killed over 75 persons at a crowded motor park in Nyanya Abuja, Aminu Ogwuche, ‎yesterday, begged a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja to order his immediate release from detention.In an ex-parte application he filed through a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mr. Ahmed Raji, Ogwuche, told the court that since July 15, 2014, when he was arrested in Khartoum, Sudan and extradited to Nigeria, he said the Federal government has neither arraigned, tried nor granted him administrative bail despite several demands.

Boko Haram Chief Sponsor Sentenced

Justice Saliu Saidu of the Federal High Court sitting in La­gos, yesterday sentenced a man described as financier of Boko Haram sect to 10 years imprison­ment with hard labour. The convict was said to have been the brain behind the international bond that the sect recently estab­lished with some foreign terrorist organisations.

The Boko Haram finan­cier was among four sus­pects – secretly tried before Justice Saliu Saidu by the Department of State Secu­rity (DSS).

Boko Haram leader, Shekau Denies Ceasefire Truce With FG and threatens more attacks

Boko Haram’s spiritual chieftain Abubakar Shekau, has in a new  video disowned Danladi Adamu, the man who claimed to be the Scribe of the Boko Haram,  even as he also put a lie to any claims going in to cease-fire deal with Nigeria government.

Shekau had also foreclosed the chances of prisoner exchange for the release of the Chibok girls said he had long married the girls off, and  he never anticipated going into ceasefire agreement with the federal government.

Escaping Boko Haram: How three Nigeria girls found safety

For six months the world has waited for news of the fate of more than 200 girls abducted by Nigerian militant group Boko Haram. As the Nigerian government insists a deal to release the “Chibok girls” is being negotiated, three girls who escaped their captors have told their story to BBC Hausa.

Lami, Maria and Hajara were at school in Chibok, north-eastern Nigeria, when they were kidnapped in April. Best friends Lami and Maria escaped by jumping from the back of a truck. Hajara was taken to a camp but later fled with another girl.

Nigerian Government And Boko Haram Reach Agreement To Release Chibok Missing Girls

A news report on Channel TV today says that the Nigerian government has reached a ceasefire agreement with Boko Hraram following today's meeting between government officials led by President Jonathan's principal private secretary, Amb. Tukur, Chadian government and representative of Boko Haram led by Danaldi Ahmadu.

Army detains General for fleeing from Boko Haram

Nigeria’s military authorities have detained an army general who allegedly fled into the bush with his troops to avoid confrontation with Boko Haram militants.

The general who was coordinating the military onslaught to dislodge several Boko Haram terrorists from Bama, Gwoza, Madagali, Michika and other communities in Borno and Adamawa states fled when Boko Haram militants were coming face to face with his troops.

The General was accused of providing poor leadership and failing to instill confidence in the soldiers, resulting in many soldiers allegedly abandoning the fight against the terrorists while many were killed.