Tag: Boko Haram
How I survived ambush by Islamist militants in Nigeria – British...
A British baroness has told of her horror after she narrowly escaped an ambush by Islamist group militants during a humanitarian visit to Nigeria.
Baroness...
Boko Haram kills another Nigerian lieutenant colonel
Boko Haram terrorists have killed another senior Nigerian soldier, Premium Times quotes army sources as saying.
Commanding Officer of 114 TF battalion of the Nigerian...
Boko Haram leader, Abubakar Shekau, threatens war with Trump
Leader of terrorist group, Boko Haram, has reacted to the election of Donald Trump as US president with a warning that "the war has...
Aisha Buhari commiserates with families of slain soldiers
Wife of the President, Aisha Buhari, has commiserated with the families of late Lt.-Col. Mohammad Abu-Ali and six others who died in the battle...
Buratai weeps at burial of Lt. Col Abu Ali, 6 others...
Chief of Army of Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, wept on Monday as he read the funeral oration at the graveside of the seven military...
Buhari, Kogi gov, defence minister mourn slain Col Abu Ali
President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday said he received news of the death of Lt-Col Abu Ali killed by suspected Boko Haram terrorists with shock.
The...
Father of gallant soldier killed by Boko Haram survived Nigerian, Liberian...
Gallantry runs in the family of Lieutenant-Colonel Muhammad Abu Ali, the gallant, battle tested and trusted patriotic Nigerian soldier killed by Boko Haram insurgents...
Car explosion kills 9 in Borno
A car bomb targeting a military checkpoint on a road leading to Maiduguri exploded Tuesday, killing all nine people in the vehicle, police and...
Buhari orders investigation of alleged rape of Boko Haram refugees
President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered an investigation into allegations by a Human Rights Watch (HRW) of rapes by soldiers and police of women and...
Soldiers, policemen, vigilantes, others accused of raping Boko Haram refugees
Government officials and other authorities in Nigeria have raped and sexually exploited women and girls displaced by the conflict with Boko Haram, Human Rights...