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Nigeria:
Jonathan Meets Security Chiefs Over Boko Haram Attack in Bama
This Day, 20 December 2013
President Goodluck Jonathan Friday met with security chiefs after the Boko Haram surprise attack in Bama that led to the temporary capture of Army Barrack in the area. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Boko Haram Attack Millitary Barracks in Borno
Daily Trust, 20 December 2013
There was serious gun battle between soldiers and suspected BokoHaram fighters who attacked a military barracks in Bama, Borno State today. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Urgent Need to Confront Borno Crisis
Leadership, 23 December 2013
In the early hours of December 20, 2012, Bama town in Borno State came under massive attack from more than 300 Boko Haram rebels, who stormed the 202 Tank Battalion Barracks with… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Security Forces Hunt Militants After Barracks Assault
This Day, 22 December 2013
Security forces on Saturday surrounded a village in the northeast to flush out Islamist rebels who fled there after reportedly snatching soldiers' wives and children during a… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Jonathan Summons Security Chiefs
Daily Trust, 21 December 2013
President Goodluck Jonathan yesterday summoned an emergency meeting with service chiefs. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Jonathan Meets Service Chiefs As Insurgents Attack Bama Barracks
Leadership, 21 December 2013
President Goodluck Jonathan yesterday met with the service chiefs following the attack of insurgents on Bama Army Baracks. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Boko Haram - Jonathan Assures Military of Better Firepower to Deal With Terrorism
Vanguard, 21 December 2013
Aftermath Thursday's attack on Bama Town in Borno State, President Goodluck Jonathan yesterday vowed to ensure provision of more sophisticated firepower for the military to deal… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Bama Attack - Jonathan Meets Service Chiefs
Leadership, 20 December 2013
President Goodluck Jonathan on Friday held an emergency meeting with Service Chiefs particularly, following Thursday's attack of Bama town in Borno State by gunmen said to be… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Boko Haram's Attack On Bama Barracks - Jonathan, Service Chiefs, IGP in Crucial Meeting
This Day, 21 December 2013
President Goodluck Jonathan Friday held an emergency meeting with service chiefs in Abuja in response to the failed attempt by the Boko Haram sect to overrun Nigeria army's 202… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Boko Haram Terrorists From Cameroon Attack Bama Barracks
Vanguard, 21 December 2013
The Defence Head-quarters yesterday confirmed that the Army barracks in Bama, Borno State was in the early hours of yesterday, attacked by terrorists who came from cells located… Read more »