Panic gripped Kopre village in Hong Local Government Area of Adamawa State on Thursday after suspected Boko Haram fighters stormed the community and abducted a teenage boy.The victim, identified as Azura Ayuba, 18, was whisked away by insurgents while fetching firewood in the bush alongside his friend, Augustine, 17, at about 1:25 p.m. Augustine narrowlyContinueContinue reading “BREAKING: Boko Haram Fighters Invade Adamawa Village, Abduct 18-Year-Old Boy — Troops Launch Rescue Mission”
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Terror in the Fields: Boko Haram Displaces Adamawa Farmers as Fresh Attacks Trigger Mass Exodus
Fresh waves of terror unleashed by Boko Haram insurgents have forced thousands of farming residents in Adamawa State to flee their ancestral homes, triggering panic and a deepening humanitarian crisis in the region. The renewed onslaught comes despite government assurances of heightened security efforts.Multiple communities situated near the volatile Sambisa Forest — the notorious strongholdContinueContinue reading “Terror in the Fields: Boko Haram Displaces Adamawa Farmers as Fresh Attacks Trigger Mass Exodus”
“Governor Zulum Vows Defiance as Boko Haram, ISWAP Launch Deadly Attacks Across Borno”
Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum, has fiercely condemned the renewed and escalating wave of deadly assaults unleashed by Boko Haram and the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) across several communities in the state, describing the acts as “cowardly, heartbreaking, and utterly reprehensible.”In a heartfelt statement issued by his spokesperson, Dauda Iliya, theContinueContinue reading ““Governor Zulum Vows Defiance as Boko Haram, ISWAP Launch Deadly Attacks Across Borno””
Terror on the Highway: Boko Haram Abducts Nigerian Soldier, Passengers in Daring Borno Raid
In a chilling display of resilience and terror, Boko Haram insurgents have struck again—this time abducting a serving Nigerian soldier and several civilians along the volatile Damaturu-Maiduguri highway in Borno State.Sources told SaharaReporters that the ambush unfolded on Friday evening when unsuspecting travellers aboard a commercial bus were intercepted by gunmen dressed in military camouflage.ContinueContinue reading “Terror on the Highway: Boko Haram Abducts Nigerian Soldier, Passengers in Daring Borno Raid”
Borno’s Delicate Gamble: Over 300,000 ‘Repentant’ Boko Haram Members Received As Governor Zulum Warns Of Renewed Threats
Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, has disclosed that the state has, over the past three years, received more than 300,000 “repentant” Boko Haram members, a development he described as both a humanitarian necessity and a delicate security risk.Governor Zulum made this revelation while hosting the Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru Abubakar; the ChiefContinueContinue reading “Borno’s Delicate Gamble: Over 300,000 ‘Repentant’ Boko Haram Members Received As Governor Zulum Warns Of Renewed Threats”
Terror Reignites in Borno: Boko Haram Kills Soldiers, Civilians in Deadly Raid on Resettled Yamtake Community
Borno State was once again plunged into mourning following a brutal attack on Thursday night by suspected Boko Haram terrorists on the newly resettled Yamtake community in Gwoza Local Government Area. The brazen assault left two Nigerian soldiers and several unconfirmed civilians dead, reigniting fears in a region already scarred by years of insurgency.According toContinueContinue reading “Terror Reignites in Borno: Boko Haram Kills Soldiers, Civilians in Deadly Raid on Resettled Yamtake Community”
Borno on the Brink: Boko Haram Kills 300 in Six Months, Seizes Control of 3 LGAs — Senator Ndume Raises Alarm
Borno State is teetering on the edge of collapse as the Boko Haram insurgency gains alarming momentum, with no fewer than 300 lives lost and three entire local government areas falling under the firm grip of terrorists in just six months. This grim revelation was made by Senator Ali Ndume, the lawmaker representing Borno South,ContinueContinue reading “Borno on the Brink: Boko Haram Kills 300 in Six Months, Seizes Control of 3 LGAs — Senator Ndume Raises Alarm”
Tragedy on Damboa-Maiduguri Road: Boko Haram IED Kills 8 as Borno Faces Renewed Wave of Terror
In a chilling resurgence of terror in Nigeria’s North-East, at least eight lives were lost on Saturday in a deadly explosion triggered by an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) planted by suspected Boko Haram insurgents along the Damboa-Maiduguri highway in Borno State.The devastating blast, which occurred in the volatile region known for relentless insurgent activities, alsoContinueContinue reading “Tragedy on Damboa-Maiduguri Road: Boko Haram IED Kills 8 as Borno Faces Renewed Wave of Terror”
22 ‘Repentant’ Boko Haram Terrorists Transferred to Borno Psychiatric Hospital for Intensive Rehabilitation
In a bid to ensure the comprehensive rehabilitation of former insurgents, the Nigerian government has transferred 22 repentant Boko Haram terrorists from the Operation Safe Corridor (OPSC) Centre to the Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital in Maiduguri, Borno State, for further medical and psychological care.The move was announced during a high-level stakeholders’ meeting in Abuja, convened toContinueContinue reading “22 ‘Repentant’ Boko Haram Terrorists Transferred to Borno Psychiatric Hospital for Intensive Rehabilitation”
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