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- 1 Jul 2014
Military Arrests Abductor of Chibok Girls
The military announced, yesterday, that it has arrested one of the sect’s leaders, who was one of the abductors of the more than 200 schoolgirls in Chibok, Borno State. This is coming almost…
- 12 Sept 2014
Borno Elders Fret as Boko Haram Surround Maiduguri
Borno Elders Forum, an influential regional group has warned that Boko Haram fighters have surrounded the northeast Nigerian city of Maiduguri and are preparing an imminent takeover and called for…
- 24 Oct 2014
Boko Haram Marries Off Chibok Girls to Insurgents, Frees Some Women
Boko Haram insurgents, who reportedly abducted about 50 women and girls from two border villages between Adamawa and Borno states have freed the women among their captives, according to Vanguard…
- 2 Apr 2015
GMB Says He’ll be Ruthless against Corruption, B/Haram
Muhammadu Buhari, Nigeria’s president-elect, did not smile while making his acceptance speech on Wednesday — understandably, as terrorism and corruption were his main talking points. A day…
- 1 Feb 2026
Security Forces Probe Use of Drones by Terrorists
The military high command at the weekend said it has commenced a full investigation into the use of drones by terrorists to carry out attacks. This is part of ongoing efforts to end insurgency in the…
- 6 Oct 2014
General Flees into Bush in Fear of Boko Haram, Army Orders Arrest
An army general reportedly fled into the bush with his troops in fear of advancing Boko Haram insurgents and the army high command is unhappy about it, according to Vanguard Newspapers. The army has…
- 26 Jun 2013
Restitution or Compensation: Amnesty for the Civilian JTF Youth Heroes?
Just 16 years old and in secondary school, Babagana (not his actual name) looks furtively at his watch. He has been on this look out for the past 8 hours. A report to the command and control center…