Boko Haram: Army Assures Maiduguri Residents Of Safety

– The residents of Maiduguri have been asked by the Nigerian Army not to be panic about insecurity  – The Army gave the residents the assurance while dismissing rumours of Boko Haram planned attacks on Maiduguri and its environs – According to the troops, they have been committed to ensure movements and activities of the … Read more

3 Soldiers Killed, 8 Wounded In Borno

– The  Army has confirmed the killing of three soldiers by Boko Haram in Borno  – The troops were left dead in their encounter with the terrorists  – Army spokesman, Col. Sagir Musa, said those who are wounded have been evacuated to a military hospital for medical attention Three soldiers of Nigerian Army have been … Read more

Shehu Sani speaks on alleged secret burials of Nigerian soldiers

Shehu Sani

Senator Shehu Sani has spoken about the alleged secret burial of 1,000 soldiers killed by Boko Haram. The report which was published by highly respected international media house, Wall Street Journal has continued to generate reactions. Sani, a human rights activist turned politician, gave his opinion on the issue, writing like a poet. He said: … Read more

Army Battles Boko Haram Fighters, Rescues Captives

Men of the Nigerian Army rescued two women and six children from Boko Haram terrorists as they ambushed fleeing members of the group in Gwadala village, Borno State. Army Deputy Director, Public Relations Col. Ado Isa said the troop killed of the terrorist and left others with bullet wounds as they flee. He said the … Read more

Army Kills Nine Key Social Media Terrorists

The Nigerian Army on Monday disclosed that it has killed nine” social media personalities” of the Islamic State for West African Province (ISWAP). Col. Sagir Musa, Army Director Public Relations, who disclosed this in a statement, said the annihilation of members of the Boko Haram media team further confirmed that the Nigerian Army has decimated … Read more

Politicians Kitting Thugs With Uniforms, Arms To Impersonate Soldiers-Army

THE Nigerian Army has regretted that political thugs were being viewed and addressed as real soldiers in the media, saying the development has brought its reputation on several occasions to disrepute. The Army also said it was in possession of credible information that politicians were not only kitting their thugs with military uniforms but also … Read more