Nigerian military

Army claims killing 600 Boko Haram terrorists

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Boko Haram terrorists and suicide bombers have killed about 650 Nigerians, since 29…

Boko Haram attacks: Borno district head appeals for more troops

The District Head of Zabarmari in Borno state, Malam Bulam Mohammed, on Saturday appealed to…

Army destroys vehicle loaded with bombs

Nigeria's Defence Headquarters on Saturday said a jeep full of Improvised Explosives Devices (IEDs) was…

Scores of Boko Haram gunmen killed by Nigerian troops

The Defence Headquarters on Monday said scores of heavily armed terrorists using women and children…

Nigerian military moves Boko Haram command centre to Maiduguri

In compliance with the directive by President Muhammadu Buhari, the command centre for Nigeria's military…

Nigerian military kills 8,000 extra-judicially, says AI

*Many of the victims young boys, some as young as nine More than 8,000 people…

Buhari orders military command relocate to Maiduguri

President Muhammdau Buhari signalled a new approach to subduing the Boko Haram insurgency when he…

Army flushes Boko Haram out of 10 Sambisa camps

Nigeria's Defence Headquarters on Sunday said an unconfirmed number of Boko Haram members fell to…

Boko Haram retakes Marte in Borno

Boko Haram militants retook the Nigerian town of Marte in Borno state, which had been…

Army slams 24-hour curfew on Maiduguri

A round-the-clock curfew has been imposed on the north east Nigerian city of Maiduguri, following…