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The spokesperson for the Borno State Police Command, Daso Kenneth, confirmed this to PREMIUM TIMES via telephone.

Police say the arrested people were suspected of involvement in activities linked to the Lakurawa terrorists, bandits and alleged Boko ...

A security guard attached to an Islamiyya school in Kebbi State was arrested over the alleged sexual assault of a ...

The Borno State Government has reintegrated 720 former Boko Haram fighters into their communities after they completed a rehabilitation and ...

PREMIUM TIMES reported that suspected Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) fighters stormed the military base, killing two soldiers, four ...

The attack, according to security sources, occurred on Wednesday night when the terrorists

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

An unspecified number of soldiers and terrorists were killed during coordinated attacks on Pulka and Mandaragirau in Borno State.

The incident started in the morning when a large number of heavily armed insurgents arrived in the community

This was disclosed in a statement issued by the operation’s spokesperson, Sani Uba, on Saturday.

Military sources, including his coursemates at the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA), told PREMIUM TIMES that Mr Uba was a brave ...

According to the Army statement, the troops “courageously fought through the insurgents ambush with superior fire power,” forcing the attackers ...

Mr Uba said the operations demonstrated the troops’ determination to maintain pressure on terrorist groups and deny them freedom of ...

Sani Shinkafi, a former National Secretary of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), accused federal security agencies of neglecting intelligence ...

About 210 insurgents have surrendered to troops of the Multinational Joint Task Force since a new offensive began.

Terrorists stormed the base and outgunned the soldiers.

Fourteen of the injured victims sustained severe injuries, while seven others were treated for minor wounds at the State Specialist ...

The explosion occurred at a busy highway linking Maiduguri and Damboa local government areas with the southern part of Borno ...

A 2017 research work published by the Combating Terrorism Center at West Point revealed that Boko Haram used more than ...

During the operation, troops recovered one AK 47 rifle, one AK 47 rifle magazine, and one locally made gun from ...

DHQ said the achievement of the troops followed military operations across Nigeria’s North-east region between May 19 and June 2.

The Senate increased the fine from N1,000 to N5 million or imprisonment for three years, or both.

The Boko Haram war has had a huge impact on human and economic assets in Nigeria

The deceased include some soldiers and some Boko Haram members.

Many security officers were killed with some injured on Friday when insurgents attacked the backup convoy of Borno governor