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Nigeria: No Soldier Was Jailed Over Boko Haram - Army
Daily Trust, 19 September 2013
The 3 Armoured Division, Maxwell Kobe Cantonment in Jos, Plateau State yesterday debunked a newspaper publication which indicated that the 18 soldiers court marshalled in July were… Read more »
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Nigeria: Insurgents Sack Benisheik, Kill 50
Daily Trust, 19 September 2013
Over 50 people including military operatives, locals and travelers were on Tuesday evening killed by suspected Boko Haram insurgents who dressed in military fatigues. Read more »
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Nigeria: Controversy Trails Army, Boko Haram Clash In Maiduguri
Leadership, 18 September 2013
Controversy is trailing the clash between the Army and the Boko Haram insurgents where several lives were lost on both sides. Read more »
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Nigeria: Boko Haram Insurgents in Military Khaki Kill 23, Burn Scores of Houses, Vehicles in Borno Village
Premium Times, 18 September 2013
Boko Haram gunmen dressed in military fatigue on Tuesday evening staged another attack on Benisheik village 75km away from Maiduguri, killing at least 23 and burning hundred of… Read more »
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Nigeria: Boko Haram Members Lay Siege On Highway, Kill 23, Abduct Several Others
This Day, 19 September 2013
Suspected members of the outlawed Boko Haram sect, who were dressed in military camouflage on Tuesday laid siege on the Maiduguri/Damaturu highway, killing about 23 persons,… Read more »
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Nigeria: 40 Soldiers Killed, 65 Missing in Fresh Boko Haram Ambush
Premium Times, 17 September 2013
At least 40 Nigerian soldiers were killed and 65 others went missing in a deadly ambush by suspected members of the extremist group, Boko Haram, in the sect's stronghold in Borno… Read more »
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Nigeria: 16 Soldiers, 150 Insurgents Killed
Daily Trust, 18 September 2013
Sixteen soldiers and 150 suspected insurgents have been killed during a military operation targeting a Boko Haram camp in Borno State, the Army headquarters said in Abuja… Read more »
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Nigeria: Army Says 150 Insurgents, 15 Soldiers Killed in Borno
This Day, 18 September 2013
The Nigerian Army has rebuffed claims by some online media websites that it lost over 40 soldiers, while 65 others were missing in a surprise ambush by Boko Haram insurgents at… Read more »
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Nigeria: Ombaste Commander, Dozens Killed in Ambush On Soldiers
Daily Trust, 17 September 2013
Ombatse militia, Sunday, launched an ambush on the truck loads of soldiers sent to contain the lingering invasion of Alago towns and villages by the group, but a smart military… Read more »
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Nigeria: 16 Soldiers Killed, Many Missing in Fresh Borno Attack
Vanguard, 18 September 2013
Army authorities disclosed, yesterday, that 15 soldiers and a lieutenant have been killed by Boko Haram terrorists along the Baga-Maiduguri Road in Borno State, while 150 sect… Read more »
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Nigeria: Nasarawa Latest - Soldiers Kill Four, Injure Two in Clash With Cult Group
Leadership, 18 September 2013
Soldiers yesterday killed four members of the Ombatse cult, following a disagreement between soldiers and youths in Akwanga town, Nasarawa State. The incident occurred when youths… Read more »
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Nigeria: Schools Resume in Yobe 10 Weeks After Deadly Boko Haram Attack
Premium Times, 17 September 2013
Academic activities resumed in schools across Yobe state on Monday following 10 weeks of closure after the brazen attack by members of the violent Boko Haram sect on two secondary… Read more »