Tag: Boko Haram
Boko Haram abducts aid worker in Borno
Boko Haram insurgents have abducted a humanitarian aid worker Abubakar Idris in Borno.
The aid worker, who is also known as Alooma, was taken hostage...
Leah Sharibu’s mother hospitalised
Rebecca Sharibu, mother of Leah Sharibu who was abducted from Government Girls’ Science and Technical College, Dapchi, Yobe State by Boko Haram insurgents on...
Many feared dead as Boko Haram attacks four Borno villages on...
Many persons especially the elderly have been feared dead after Boko Haram insurgents invaded four villages in the southern part of Borno State on...
Boko Haram kills seven in Borno on Christmas Eve
Boko Haram insurgents killed at least seven people in a Christmas Eve attack at Pemi, Borno State.
The predominantly Christian village, on Thursday, witnessed indiscriminate...
Zulum attacks military over fresh abduction of travellers
Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum has faulted the army over Friday’s abduction of over 30 travellers by Boko Haram insurgents along Maiduguri-Damaturu highway.
The governor...
Parents deny knowing students in Boko Haram video
Some parents of the abducted students of Government Science Secondary School, Kankara, Katsina and residents have dismissed the video purportedly posted by the Boko...
No ransom paid to free Katsina schoolboys – Masari
Katsina State Governor Aminu Masari said on Thursday night that no ransom was paid to free over 300 abducted students of Government Science Secondary...
Boko Haram releases video of abducted Katsina schoolboys
Boko Haram has released a video showing schoolboys purportedly abducted from Government Science Secondary School, Kankara, Katsina State.
The group had claimed responsibility for the...
Zulum visits Chadian president
Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum has visited Chadian President Idriss Debby to seek support in the repatriation of Borno refugees in the country.
Thousands of...
Boko Haram leader Shekau denies negotiating with govt over Katsina abductions
Boko Haram says it has not entered into negotiations with the government over the abduction of hundreds of schoolboys from Government Science Secondary School,...