History will not forget you, Buratai tells Nigerian soldiers fighting Boko Haram
The Army chief commended the troops on the successes recorded so far.
The Army chief commended the troops on the successes recorded so far.
Mr. Buratai says he learnt the tactics while on course in Bangladesh.
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The Boko Haram’s two factions led by Abubakar Shekau and Musab Al-Barnawi are at loggerheads.
At least eight soldiers were killed and 11 injured in two separate attacks.
The returnees are part of the 43,000 IDPs that signified interest to return home.
Several members of the Boko Haram were also injured, the army said.
The teenager was four months pregnant and tested positive to HIV.
About 195 Chibok girls are still with the Boko Haram three years after their abduction.
The Nigerian soldiers recorded no casualty in the battle.
About 195 out of the 216 Chibok girls abducted in April 2014 are still missing.
Mr. Ali was killed in Maiduguri, Borno State, on November 4, 2016 by insurgents.
The SSS announced the arrest of the five terror suspects on Wednesday.
“Our thoughts are with the Chibok girls who remain missing, their families and all those abducted by Boko Haram."
The government has confirmed it is involved in negotiations to free the girls.
"There is a lot of negotiation going on,” Vice President Yemi Osinbajo said.
At least 27 teenage girls have been used as suicide bombers in Borno in the first quarter of 2017.
The suspects were arrested between March 25 and 26, the SSS said.
Former President Barack Obama’s administration originally agreed on the sale, but delayed it.
“The military have made several efforts at ensuring that peace returns to the North-East by conducting different operations.”
“Once they are back we will get them transported to transit camps in Kumshe, Gulumba, Ngoshe and Kirawa.”
“It is Day 674 of their captivity, under President Muhammadu Buhari’s watch”.
So far, the program has empowered more than 200,000 IDPs across the three states.
The camp is currently used to house internally displaced persons.
“Strictly speaking, we have not started demining the Sambisa forest.”
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