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Nigeria:
Missing Soldiers Return, Join Units - Army
Daily Trust, 20 November 2015
The Nigeria army spokesman Colonel Sani Usman in a statement late Thursday night said soldiers missing after a Boko Haram attacks in Gudumbali and Kareto in Borno State have… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Army Denies Losing 105 Officers to Boko Haram
Vanguard, 19 November 2015
Chief of Army staff, Lt. General Tukur Buratai has waved aside reports that about 105 soldiers prosecuting the war against Boko Haram terrorists met their untimely death when they… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Many Soldiers Missing in Borno
Daily Trust, 20 November 2015
Many soldiers were reported missing following an encounter with Boko Haram insurgents in northern Borno state midweek. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Chad Yet to Deploy Troops for Multinational Force-Defence Chief
Daily Trust, 19 November 2015
Nigeria's Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Gabriel Olonisakin has said Chadian troops have not been deployed to cover parts of operational sector in the Multinational Joint… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Reactions - If 105 Nigerian Soldiers Are Missing ... ?
Vanguard, 19 November 2015
An air of uncertainty hovers on some faces of Nigerians following the news making round the country about 105 gallant Nigerian soldiers who went on a raid against Boko Haram… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Chad Yet to Deploy Troops to Multinational Task Force - Defence Chief
Daily Trust, 20 November 2015
Nigeria's Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Gabriel Olonisakin yesterday said Chad was yet to deploy troops in certain areas of operations designated for the Multinational Joint… Read more »
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Nigeria:
About 100 Nigerian Soldiers Missing After Boko Haram Attacks
Vanguard, 19 November 2015
The Nigerian Army has not confirmed this yet but there are reports that Army may have lost about 150 of it men to an attack by Boko Haram insurgents in Gudunbali, Borno State. Read more »
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Nigeria:
At Least 105 Nigerian Soldiers Missing After Fierce Gun Battle With Boko Haram
Premium Times, 19 November 2015
At least 105 soldiers of the 157 Battalion, including their commanding officer, are feared missing after they came under intense attack from Boko Haram insurgents at Gudunbali,… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Boko Haram - Non-Compliant Chad Leaves MNJT, Contiguous Border in Jeopardy
This Day, 19 November 2015
The alleged reluctance of Chad to station its forces along its contiguous border with other member-countries of the Lake Chad Basin Commission (LCBC) is said to be jeopardising the… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Chad Prolongs State of Emergency to Contain Boko Haram
Vanguard, 19 November 2015
Chad's parliament has decided to prolong a state of emergency in the southern Lake Chad region, prey to bomb attacks by the Nigerian Islamists of Boko Haram, a parliamentary source… Read more »