
Headline: Many Flee As Boko Haram Fighters Burn Down Houses In Borno
Residents of Askira town in Askira Uba Local Government Area of Borno State fled when Boko Haram fighters attacked a village on Wednesday.
Residents of Askira town in Askira Uba Local Government Area of Borno State fled when Boko Haram fighters attacked a village on Wednesday.
The Governor of Niger State, Abubakar Bello, says members of the Boko Haram sect have hoisted their flag in Kaure, Shiroro LGA of the state. According to a statement by the governor’s chief press secretary, Mary Noel-Berje, the governor confirmed the presence of the insurgents when he visited over 3,000 […]
The Nigerian air force (NAF) says its alpha jet — NAF 475 that went off the radar on Wednesday, was not shot down by Boko Haram insurgents. On Friday, the air force had said the aircraft may have crashed as the two pilots on board were still missing. However, the […]
Islamist group, Boko Haram says it is responsible for the missing Nigerian Air Force jet which lost radar on Wednesday, March 31. One of the most wanted terrorist groups claims that its fighters brought down the jet in a newly released video.
The fighter jet deployed to fight Boko Haram insurgents may have crashed, the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says. On Wednesday evening, the jet lost contact with radar in Borno state. The jet was on a mission to provide support for troops on the ground fighting Boko Haram insurgents. In a […]
A fighter jet operated by the Nigerian Air Force has lost contact with radar in Borno state. The jet was on mission to provide back up for troops on the ground fighting Boko Haram insurgents. The Air Force spokesperson, Edward Gabkwet, who disclosed this said the whereabouts of the jet […]
The attack Boko Haram insurgents on northeastern Nigerian town of Dikwa in Borno State had “directly targeted” aid facilities, The United Nations said on Tuesday. The UN’s humanitarian coordinator in Nigeria, Edward Kallon, in a statement said: “The attack started last night and, as information is still coming through, I […]
The Chief of Defence Staff, Maj.-Gen. Lucky Irabor on Sunday led the Chief of Army Staff Maj.-Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru; Chief of Naval Staff Rear Admiral Awwal Gambo and Chief of Air Staff Air Vice Marshal Isiaka Amao to the Operation Lafiya Dole theatre command in Maiduguri, Borno state. The service […]
Nasarawa State governor, Abdulahi Sule visited President Muhummadu Buhari on Friday over the havoc perpetrated by Boko Haram insurgents in the state. He also sought the intervention of the Federal Government particularly for them to take over the Jitata road in Nasarawa, which serves as an alternative route from the […]