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Nigeria:
Army Kills More Than 95 Insurgents
Vanguard, 26 October 2013
In continuation of its fight against Boko Haram Insurgents in the North-East, the troops of 7 Division of the Nigerian Army have destroyed Boko Haram camp, killing over 95… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Soldiers Kill 95 Boko Haram Members in Two Yobe Attacks - Nigerian Army
Premium Times, 25 October 2013
The Nigerian Army on Friday said it killed at least 95 insurgents in two related attacks in Yobe State on Thursday. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Over 70 Militants Killed in Army Raid
DW, 25 October 2013
Nigeria's army has said it killed scored of members of Boko Haram in a two-pronged assault on two of the rebels group's camps. The latest attack continues the campaign to crush the… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Life With Boko Haram
Premium Times, 28 October 2013
Making light of the situation helps us cope with the constant threat of violence.In December 2010, Nigeria experienced its first wave of terrorist bombings at Christian churches.… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Army Introduces New Measures Againts Boko Haram in Borno
This Day, 27 October 2013
The 21 Armoured Brigade of the Nigerian Army in Maiduguri on Sunday said it had introduced new measures to counter Boko Haram attacks on civilians in the state. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Soldiers, Police Die in Attack on City
This Day, 27 October 2013
Several soldiers and policemen as well as civilians were among the casualties of Thursday's attack on Damaturu, the Yobe State capital, where the military claimed it killed 21… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Renewed Insurgency in North-East Chadian, Nigerien, Cameroonian Fighters Among Us - Sect Member
Daily Trust, 27 October 2013
Extremists from neighbouring Chad, Niger and Cameroon are fighting in Nigeria's northeastern uprising, according to a man presented by military authorities as a captured member of… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Boko Haram Attacks Border Community With Cameroon, Kills Four Soldiers
This Day, 28 October 2013
The members of the outlawed Boko Haram sect have launched another deadly attack at a military checkpoint close to the Nigerian border with Cameroun, killing four security… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Massive Onslaught Against Boko Haram in Borno, Yobe
This Day, 26 October 2013
The Nigerian Army on Thursday launched a massive air and ground onslaught against Boko Haram in Borno killing 74 insurgents and destroying the deadly sect's camp in Galangi and… Read more »
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Nigeria:
'My Brother Forced Me Into Boko Haram'
This Day, 27 October 2013
An arrested member of the outlawed Boko Haram sect Saturday painted a gory picture of life within the enclave the sect members had been pushed to by the military forces. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Boko Haram Attacks State Capital
Daily Trust, 26 October 2013
Dozens, including soldiers, police, civilians and insurgents had been killed on Thursday when gunmen suspected to be members of the Boko Haram launched multiple attacks in various… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Four Soldiers Killed As Boko Haram Attacks Borno Village
Leadership, 28 October 2013
At least four security personnel, soldiers likely, were killed yesterday when gunmen believed to be Boko Haram insurgents attacked a security checkpoint near the border town of… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Confessions of a Captured Boko Haram Member
Leadership, 27 October 2013
A 22-year-old Boko Haram member, Mustapha Ajimi (not his real name), who was captured by the security personnel during a shootout recently in Borno State, yesterday revealed that… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Boko Haram Members Armed Bandits, Says Captured Suspect
Premium Times, 27 October 2013
Bukar Modu, a detained Boko Haram member, said that the sect had nothing to do with Islam, as it was mainly involved in armed banditry, looting and killing of innocent people. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Army Relaxes Curfew in Yobe
Leadership, 27 October 2013
The Nigerian army 3 division special operation battalion, Damaturu has reviewed the 24-hour curfew imposed on Damaturu, the Yobe state capital in the early hours of yesterday… Read more »