Nigerian Army Kill Boko Haram Commander, Abu Shekau in Yobe

A Boko Haram commander, Abu Shekau, has been reportedly killed during an attack on the Sabon Fagi community in Gujba Local Government Area (LGA) of Yobe State. According to Zagazola Makama, a counter-insurgency publication focusing on the Lake Chad region, the attack occurred on Friday when Boko Haram fighters launched an assault on the community. … Read more

Notorious Terrorist, Bochu Abacha Surrenders to MNJTF in Borno

A notorious Boko Haram terrorist, Bochu Abacha, has surrendered to troops of the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) stationed in Kukawa Local Government Area, Borno State. In a statement released on Saturday, Lieutenant Colonel Olaniyi Osoba, the MNJTF Information Officer, confirmed that Abacha admitted to participating in numerous operations linked to Boko Haram and the … Read more

Military Reports Significant Progress Against Boko Haram as Over 130 Members Surrender

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135 Boko Haram terrorists surrender to Nigerian Army in Bama Local Government area of Borno State. Troops of Operation Hadin Kai and CJTF storm 12 hideouts, killing 35 fighters. Surrendered terrorists and families handed over for profiling as GOC charges troops to defeat remnant terrorists. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the that 135 Boko Haram … Read more

Boko Haram Expands Operations, Sets Up Recruitment Centre In Niger

Boko Haram has established a recruitment centre in Niger Republic. The facility is located 10 kilometres south of Diagorou, in Tillaberi province. The development has resulted in the abduction of many people in the region. EKO HOT BLOG reports that in a bid to bolster its fighting ranks, the Boko Haram sect has established a recruitment … Read more

Over 20 Farmers Feared Dead In Suspected Borno Airstrike

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The civilians, mostly farmers, were either on their farms or at the river bank when the tragic event happened No fewer than 20 civilians have died from a supposed airstrike in Dabar Masara, a border town in Monguno Local Government Area of Borno State. Although military authorities were yet to react to the incident, local … Read more