Tag: Borno

Military authorities have not issued an official statement about the attack.

A military source says the arrest provided further insight into the operational and logistics network of ISWAP.

Mr Gebi, a lawmaker in the 7th House of Representatives, was arrested by operatives of the State Security Service (SSS) ...

Multiple sources, including intelligence sources and jihadi researchers, said the attacks targeted military formations in Benisheikh, Pulka and Mungono.

The exercise, which kicked off in Maiduguri, the state capital, was overseen by the National Congress Committee led by one ...

There are concerns that the US is trying to coerce Nigeria into accepting a US military base.

This shows “a persistent and growing protection crisis”, the Executive of the NHRC, Tony Ojukwu, said on Thursday.

“NYSC relocates camps in Kwara, Kaduna and other high-risk states, providing military escorts and medical coverage for corps members,” the ...

Their visit came less than 24 hours after President Tinubu ordered the relocation of military chiefs following multiple suicide bombings ...

Mr Zulum, who is currently in Saudi Arabia for the Lesser Hajj, expressed sadness over the incident.

The midnight attack on Monday occurred around 12:30 am, according to residents. The attack was carried out concurrently with other ...

The report indicates that the shortage of doctors in many northern states has made community health practitioners (CHPs) the backbone ...

Security sources told PREMIUM TIMES that the attacks were launched overnight on Monday.

Many soldiers and civilians were reportedly killed, and hundreds of residents were abducted in the carnage.

Sani Uba, the spokesperson for the joint task force, in a statement on Friday, said the terrorists targeted military formations ...

The Boko Haram terrorists carried out the attack on Tuesday evening shortly after residents broke their Ramadan fast

The group claimed that a Nigerian Army officer, Major U.I. Mairiga, and two other soldiers were killed during the assaults.

Health authorities say the combination of extreme temperatures, low humidity and dust creates favourable conditions for the spread of Neisseria ...

Residents said women and children were advised to relocate to the nearby Kidlindila community, while the men kept vigil in ...

Mr Uba said the operation followed a failed midnight attack by ISWAP fighters on the Forward Operating Base, Auno, on ...

The operations which lasted two weeks, according to a statement by the joint task force spokesperson, Sani Uba, marked a ...

DHQ said the military troops also rescued about 29 kidnapped victims in coordinated operations across the country in one week.

Nigeria needs to critically evaluate this new threat and seek tailored assistance from nations that have successfully waged asymmetric warfare.

“Some fleeing elements were trailed and neutralised, while others who regrouped at an assembly area were also engaged, effectively dismantling ...