Nigerian military

Analysis: Shekau killed several times, still a danger to Nigeria

Nigeria's Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau, or a man claiming to be him, has been…

Boko Haram fighters in disarray , say Borno residents

Some residents of Maiduguri, Borno, on Thursday commended the Nigerian military for its gallant efforts…

Doubts persist over Shekau's 'death'

A Nigerian military claim that Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau was dead was dismissed as…

Shekau dead or alive?: Army unable to confirm swirling rumours

Is Abubakar Shekau, the Boko Haram leader alive or isn't he?

Army captures top Boko Haram commander

Nigeria's Defence Headquarters said today that troops had captured one of the Boko Haram high…

Army repels Boko Haram assault on Konduga, seizes vehicles

Nigeria's military claimed it has repelled a renewed attack by Boko Haram insurgents on the…

12 Nigerian soldiers sentenced to death for mutiny

Twelve Nigerian soldiers were on Tuesday sentenced to death for mutiny after shots were fired…

Nigeria sends 500 more soldiers to battle Boko Haram

The military authorities have recently deployed more than 500 troops to the North-East to reinforce…

Nigerian military battles Boko Haram to retake Michika

Nigeria's military launched ground and air offensives against Boko Haram to recapture the northeastern town…

Boko Haram: Curfew in Maiduguri, battle in Bama

 Nigeria's military authorities have imposed a dusk-to-dawn curfew on Maiduguri, capital of the north eastern…