Tag: Boko Haram
50% of people in N’East suffering mental health illness – Psychiatrist...
The Association of Psychiatrists in Nigeria (APN) has said about 50 per cent of people living in the northeast region are suffering from mental...
Boko Haram kills businessman, abducts four farmers in Borno
Suspected Boko Haram insurgents on Sunday, shot and killed a businessman based in Maiduguri, Alhaji Gana, on his farmland in Bama Local Government Area...
Boko Haram kills 40 persons in Yobe — Police
About 40 persons have been killed in Yobe state between Monday and Tuesday after suspected Boko Haram militants shot at villagers and set off...
Boko Haram insurgents attack Customs office in Yobe, kill operative
Suspected Boko Haram insurgents have reportedly attacked an office of the Nigeria Customs Service in Geidam town, Geidam LGA, Yobe State, killing one operative,...
NAF airstrikes neutralise several terrorists in Lake Chad
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on Monday said it neutrlised several Boko Haram/Islamic States of West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists in air strikes in...
Troops rescue 25 hostages from Boko Haram captivity in Borno
Troops of 144 Battalion have successfully rescued 25 hostages from the captivity of Boko Haram terrorists enclaves in Borno and contiguous states.
The troops in...
Boko Haram kidnaps over 40 Women in Borno, demands ransom
Boko Haram has abducted at least 42 women during an attack in northeast Nigeria’s Borno state.
The terrorists reportedly struck while the women gathered firewood...
NYSC orientation camp resumes in Borno after 13 years
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has commenced orientation camp in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, for the first time in 13 years after...
Suspected Boko Haram terrorists kill 29 fishermen in Borno
About 29 fishermen have lost their lives to suspected Boko Haram terrorists while fishing in the Lake Chad region in Borno State.
The incident reportedly...
Naira scarcity: ISWAP, Boko Haram experiencing hardship – Army
The Army says Boko Haram and ISWAP terrorists are experiencing hardship due to the naira scarcity.
Theatre Commander, North East Joint Task Force, Operation Hadin...