•Links up with MNJTF in Baga Senator Iroegbu The Nigerian military has again, inflicted heavy casualties on Boko Haram splinter group of Islamic State in West Africa Province (ISWAP), recovering several towns earlier lost to the terrorists in northern part of Borno State North East Nigeria. This was disclosed in a statement on
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Counter-Offensive: Military inflicts heavy casualties on Boko Haram, kills 100 fighters
•Launches simultaneous attacks against terrorists in four towns •To shift battleground to Baga, Lake Chad Senator Iroegbu The Nigerian troops of Operation Lafiya Dole have in its latest counter-terrorism and counter-insurgency operations offensive inflicted heavy casualties on Boko Haram Terrorists in the North East killing about 100 of their fighters. According to the Director
Boko Haram: Military invades Daily Trust office, arrests reporters over fall of Baga
Mukaila Ola The military has started a clampdown on journalists over report claiming that some parts of the country have been captured by Boko Haram Terrorists. Some soldiers were alleged to have invaded the Maiduguri office of Daily Trust, which broke the story of the fall of Baga and four other towns
Boko Haram: No need to flee, Gaidam urges terrified Yobe residents
Mukaila Ola The Yobe state government has called on residents of the state to stay calm, insisting that there was no need to flee from areas recently attacked by Boko Haram Terrorists. The government assured that the military was fully in control of the security situation in the state and has contained
Unmasking of Jubril Al Sudani the fake Nigerian president will continue unabated — Nnamdi Kanu
Special Report: Nigeria’s Buhari government massively upgrades the fight … to protect itself
•But Boko Haram still dominates the battlefield Editor's note: This analysis from the Washington, United States based GIS/Defence and Foreign Affairs of the International Strategic Studies Association (ISSA) noted that "a sense of desperation has now enveloped the Nigerian Armed Forces leadership as the insurgencies from Islamist groups — loosely referred
Nigeria: Governing the Ungoverned Spaces
Editor's note: Nextier SPD Policy Weekly, which provides an analysis of topical conflict, security, and development issues as well as proposes recommendations to address them takes another look at the menacing armed bandits in Nigeria's North West region. The publication analysed how the difficult terrain and other security challenges across the
Troops kill 4 Boko Haram Terrorists in Borno, recover weapons
Joint Troops of Operation LAFIYA DOLE and Nigerian Air Force has on Sunday killed four Boko Haram terrorists and recover weapons in Borno state. The Director Army Public Relations, Sani Usman disclosed in a statement on Monday According to the statement, the terrorists came at about 5.00pm to attack Maibukarti village along
Knifar Women: AI demands justice for victims of Boko Haram, military ‘assaults’
•Launches online campaign, secures 2000 volunteers Senator Iroegbu The global human rights watchdog, Amnesty International (AI) has demanded justice thousands of women in North East Nigeria, who were rescued from Boko Haram terrorists but allegedly molested by the Nigerian military. These women have since bandied themselves into a group under the umbrella of
Rights Violations: FG protecting military officials, Boko Haram terrorists— Amnesty International
•Urges ICC to probe Nigerian gov't failure to sanction perpetrators Sam Ogun The Amnesty International (AI) has accused Nigeria's Federal Government of shielding the military top brass and commanders as well as Boko Haram terrorists engaged in rights violations from prosecution. To this end, AI in a statement on Monday to make the