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Nigeria:
Fleeing Boko Haram Fighters Drown in Lake Chad
Vanguard, 22 February 2015
Hundreds of Boko Haram fighters, fleeing the heavy air bombardments from Nigerian Air Force fighter jets, have drowned in Lake Chad. This reportedly happened during the air strikes… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Fleeing Boko Haram Militants Attack Villages
Daily Trust, 23 February 2015
Boko Haram militants fleeing the Sambisa Forest in the past few days following renewed offensive by Nigerian troops are attacking nearby villages and carrying out heinous acts,… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Troops Responsible for Liberation of Seized Towns - Shettima
Leadership, 24 February 2015
Borno State Governor Kashim Shettima has yesterday said that 90 per cent of the ongoing battle to reclaim seized territories under the Boko Haram terrorists is being carried out by… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Seven Weeks After, Military Recapture Baga
Leadership, 22 February 2015
About seven weeks after Baga, a town in Borno State was overrun and captured by insurgents, Nigerian troops fighting the insurgent group, Boko Haram, have reclaimed the town and… Read more »
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Cameroon:
Nigerian Army Recaptures More Towns
Cameroon Tribune, 23 February 2015
After retaking Monguno and Marte from Boko Haram on February 16, the Nigerian army has again recaptured Baga. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Military Recover Arms in Baga - DHQ
Daily Trust, 23 February 2015
The Defence Headquarters yesterday said troops engaged in cordon and search in Baga continued to discover more arms of various background and shapes abandoned in some houses and… Read more »
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Nigeria:
In Yet Another Victory, Nigeria Military Flushes Boko Haram From Baga
This Day, 21 February 2015
The Nigerian military has completed the routing of Boko Haram from the strategic town of Baga, Borno State, which they lost early this year to the terrorists. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Military Clears Terrorists From Baga, Others
Guardian, 21 February 2015
AS the military onslaught on the Boko Haram terrorists continues, Baga, and 15 communities in Borno State have been cleared of the insurgents, even as 1500 mine spots have been… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Boko Haram - Are We At the Turning Point?
Premium Times, 23 February 2015
On Saturday, the President of Niger, Muhammadou Issoufou was in Diffa, the largest Kanuri city in the country to thank his troops for their bravery and competence in repelling yet… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Baga Andparis - a Tale of Two Terror Attacks
Independent (Lagos), 20 January 2015
Without a doubt, terrorism has become a major global concern. There is hardly any part of the world that has not tasted the bitter pills of audacious and vicious terror assaults.… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Military Recaptures Baga
Daily Trust, 21 February 2015
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has said the Nigerian troops have recaptured Baga town in Borno state from Boko Haram militants. Read more »