Nigerian Air Force jets have bombed Boko Haram hideouts in the Mandara Mountains of Borno State, destroying major strongholds in Wa Jahode and Loghpere.
Air Force spokesperson, Air Commodore Edward Gabkwet, said the strikes followed credible intelligence about increased terrorist...
A female suicide bomber detonated an explosive at a local food joint in Konduga, Borno State, on Friday night, killing at least 24 people and injuring several others. The blast occurred around 10:00pm and left the bomber’s body shattered,...
Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, says some politicians, soldiers, and locals are secretly working with Boko Haram.
Speaking on Breakfast Central, Zulum said his government would crack down on anyone sabotaging efforts to end insurgency.
“We have informants within the military, politicians,...
Troops and local hunters have repelled a Boko Haram attack on Warambe village in Gwoza, Borno State, killing five insurgents.
The terrorists stormed the newly resettled community around 6am on Friday but were overpowered by the combined forces. Arms and...
Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has banned petrol sales in Bama Local Government Area, including Banki town, to curb insurgent activities.
His media aide, Dauda Iliya, said the move follows security consultations and aims to support ongoing counter-insurgency efforts.
Zulum warned...
An Army Captain and a soldier were killed when Boko Haram fighters attacked Izge, a community in Gwoza LGA of Borno State, in the early hours of Wednesday.
The Emir of Gwoza, Alhaji Mohammed Shehu Timta, confirmed the attack, saying...
An Improvised Explosive Device (IED), believed to have been planted by Boko Haram insurgents, killed multiple people on Monday near Rann in Kala Balge Local Government Area of Borno State.
According to local and security sources, the explosion occurred around...
Suspected Boko Haram insurgents have killed two vigilantes and ten firewood gatherers in Bokko Ghide community, Gwoza LGA of Borno State.
Emir of Gwoza, Alhaji Mohammed Shehu Timta, confirmed the attack, saying the victims were ambushed while fetching firewood and...
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has raised alarm over increasing cases of drug abuse, prostitution, and other social vices at the Muna IDP camp in Borno State.
Speaking during a town hall meeting with camp residents on Wednesday, NEMA’s...
Governor Babagana Zulum has described Information Minister Mohammed Idris as "naive" over comments allegedly downplaying the security challenges in Borno.
Zulum had earlier raised concerns about renewed Boko Haram attacks and kidnappings in the state. But a media report suggested...
