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Nigeria: Military - Boko Haram Leader Fatally Wounded
DW, 23 August 2016
Abubakar Shekau has been fatally wounded in an air strike, the Nigerian military says. This isn't the first time the country has declared Shekau dead. Read more »
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Nigeria: Boko Haram - 'Senior Fighters Killed' in Nigeria Raid
Al Jazeera, 23 August 2016
The leader of the Boko Haram group is believed to be fatally wounded in an air strike carried out by the Nigerian military in the country's northeast, according to a news-media… Read more »
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Nigeria: Shekau 'Fatally Wounded' in Air Strike, Army Says
Guardian, 23 August 2016
Boko Haram's elusive leader Abubakar Shekau has been 'fatally wounded' and other commanders killed in an air strike on the Islamist group's forest stronghold, Nigerian military… Read more »
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Nigeria: Is Shekau Dead or Just Wounded?
Guardian, 23 August 2016
After being reportedly killed on a few occasions with him 'resurrecting' thereafter, Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau was, according to the Nigerian Army, 'fatally wounded' on… Read more »
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Nigeria: 300 Boko Haram Insurgents Killed in Air Force Strike - CAS
Vanguard, 23 August 2016
The Chief of Air Staff, Air Vice Marshal Sadiq Abubakar has disclosed that over 300 insurgents were killed during a night airstrike on Boko Haram terrorists in Borno State. Read more »
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Nigeria: Shekau Wounded in Deadly Airstrike Says Military
Leadership, 23 August 2016
The Nigerian Military has said the so called leader of the dreaded Boko Haram sect Abubakar Shekau was fatally wounded in an air strike by the Nigerian Airforce while the… Read more »
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Nigeria: Army Says 'So Called 'Shekau' Fatally Wounded' in Air Strike
Daily Trust, 23 August 2016
The Nigerian army has said 'so called Abubakar Shekau,' the Boko Haram leader was fatally wounded in a recent air strike in Sambisa forest. Read more »
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Nigeria: Abubakar Shekau Wounded in NAF's Sambia Raid
Vanguard, 23 August 2016
Military authorities said last night that following a major air onslaught on major remaining camps of Boko Haram terrorists in Sambisa forest, some of the groups' commanders have… Read more »
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Nigeria: Military Says Boko Haram Leader, Shekau, Wounded
Premium Times, 23 August 2016
The Nigerian Army on Tuesday announced the death of three key commanders of the extremist Boko Haram sect. Read more »