Tag: Gwoza

The would-be-bride and friends were killed by suspected Boko Haram gunmen while they were travelling from Maiduguri for her wedding.

Many of those arrested have been identified to have operated combat vehicles during the infamous Boko Haram attack on Gwoza ...

Mr Shettima's campaign convoy was ambushed on Tuesday evening while traveling along the Maiduguri - Gamboru road.

Mr Mamman-Durkwa is the brother of the current deputy governor of Borno State.

The army says the rescued persons were being documented for handover to the appropriate agency.

The official explains reasons for his action.

The three communities are in Gwoza, Mobba and Ngala local governments.

He also confessed to leading other major operations of the Boko Haram.

Presidency says it will see the arms probe through.

The suicide vest went off as troops opened fire.

The lawmaker says prolonged IDPs will lead to criminality and laziness.

Ninety people were also rescued from terrorists in the area.

The Police say the officers could only be declared dead after a certain period.

The military says the women are being treated and given care.

The president had said on Wednesday that the town would be recaptured on Friday.

"If we take over Gwoza it will not take us more than one week to clean up the whole remaining ...

Ms. Papka says the Chibok Girls are being housed in a compound adjacent to where she and other abducted people ...

Mr. Ndume praised the Nigerian military.

With Bama liberated, Gwoza remains the only major town in Borno state under Boko Haram control

The military said Monday some terrorists captured in the now-liberated Baga, disguised as women in an attempt to escape.

Residents believe their attackers were militants dislodged by the ongoing military onslaught on Sambisa forest.

The army for the first time explains why Boko Haram still remains in control of several towns in northeast Nigeria.

In the face of Boko Haram’s rapid gains, the military says Nigerians should not despair.

Some police officers got missing in a terrorist attack on August 20.

The Nigerian military rejects the claim