Boko haram

Boko Haram insurgents have taken over more than 500 communities in Shiroro LGA, Niger State, according to Shiroro chairman, Suleiman Chukuba. Speaking with journalists on Friday, September 30, Chukuba said not less than 8 wards in the…

United Arab Emirates (UAE) has added 38 individuals, including six Nigerians and 15 entities to its terror designation list. The decision, according to state-run WAM news agency, comes within the framework of the UAE's efforts to target…

Bauchi State Government has said Boko Haram fighters have invaded four local government areas of the state that share a border with Geidam, Yobe State which was recently attacked and taken over by the insurgents. The Secretary to Bauchi…

Boko Haram fighters on Sunday attacked a Nigerian Army location at 156 Battalion in Mainok area, Kaga Local Government Area of Borno state, killing over 30 soldiers, it has emerged.  According to Gazette, military sources expressed that…

Boko Haram terrorists reportedly attacked Geidam local government area of Yobe State on Friday. Geidam is the hometown of Acting Inspector-General of the Police, Alkali Baba, just as the residents of the town who are predominantly…

Bring Back Our Girls movement has released a list containing the names of 112 schoolgirls still in the captivity of Boko Haram since their kidnap on April 14, 2014. The movement has been at the forefront of the campaign for the return of…

Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami, has denied links to extremist views, saying criminals and other entrenched interests are behind the attacks on him. He alleged that forces against Federal Government’s…

Isa Pantami, minister of communications and digital economy, has denied having any link with insurgent groups like Boko Haram and Al Qaeda, as alleged in a viral report. The minister said this in reaction an unconfirmed report that…

Abdulrahman Dambazau, a former chief of army staff, has said that proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC) share "similarities" with Boko Haram as they all do not believe in the oneness of Nigeria.…

Boko Haram terror group has released a video showing its fighters shooting down an aircraft believed to be the Alpha Jet declared missing by Nigerian Air Force. In a seven-minute thirty seconds video, the jet was seen flying low to…

A Nigerian Air Force Alpha Jet involved in anti-terror war against Boko Haram and Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) has lost radar contact in Borno State. NAF spokesman, Air Commodore Edward Gabkwet, in a statement on…