The Federal Government has called for increased vigilance among Nigerians, as Boko Haram escapees seek to integrate themselves into communities, after being dispossessed of their Sambisa fortress. The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, who made the call in a statement issued on Monday in Lagos, stressed that “eternal vigilance is the price of […]
Continue ReadingThe Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai has revealed the arrest of a Boko Haram terrorist in Ikorodu area of Lagos State. Buratai said the terrorist, one of those fleeing from the hitherto Boko Haram stronghold of Sambisa Forest, was arrested on Saturday. Buratai made the revelation in a remark before Gov. Kashim Shettima […]
Continue ReadingA white man, with nationality not yet disclosed, was arrested inside Sambisa Forest as Nigerian troops cleared Boko Haram insurgents out of their last fortress on Thursday. “The man is under custody and providing positive information”, said a soldier, who just returned to Maiduguri from the liberated forest. The Daily Trust on Sunday quoting the […]
Continue ReadingPresident Muhammadu Buhari has showered praises on troops of Operation Lafiya Dole for dislodging Boko Haram insurgents from their stronghold, Sambisa forest in Borno state. In a goodwill message to the troops on Saturday, Buhari commended the troops for their determination and resilience in clearing the remnants of the insurgents from the forest. “I am […]
Continue ReadingThe Nigerian Air Force says its attention has been drawn to the latest video released by the Boko Haram Terrorists (BHT) group, alleging the killing of some of the abducted Chibok girls by Nigerian Air Force fighter jets. Read Full statement, plus video: It is pertinent to state that the video is not only a […]
Continue ReadingChief of Army Staff, COAS, Tukur Burutai, during the familiarization tour of 82 Division,Enugu, revealed that the Sambisa Forest is larger that Enugu. During the tour, he said, “we are already in Sambisa forest. But Sambisa is as big as Enugu State which needs thorough planning for logistics and other manpower needed. That accounts for […]
Continue ReadingA Nigerian Air Force’s Unmanned Combat Aerial Vehicle (UAV) has destroyed a logistics base used by members of the Boko Haram Terrorists group, the air force said in a statement Tuesday. The UAV was on intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) mission when it came across the gathering of BHTs at Garin Moloma, about one kilometre […]
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