Tag: Borno
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DSS Intercepts Medical Supplies Allegedly Bound For Injured ISWAP Fighters In Borno
By Omagbemi Sylvester Operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS), working in collaboration with forest guards, have intercepted a large consignment of medical supplies allegedly destined for wounded fighters of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) in Borno State. According to security reports, the interception occurred during a coordinated operation in Kaga Local…
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Suspected Terrorists Attack Troops in Borno, Injured Four Soldiers
By: Sunday Ameh Four soldiers sustained injuries following an improvised explosive device (IED) attack and ambush by suspected terrorists along the Damboa–Kumala–Maiduguri road in Borno State. The incident reportedly occurred at about 11:45 a.m. on Saturday, approximately nine kilometres from the Kumala junction in Konduga Local Government Area. According to security sources cited by counter-insurgency…
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Nigerian Army Kills 24 Terrorists in Borno, Recovers Weapons
By George Omagbemi Sylvester Troops of the Nigerian Army have killed 24 suspected terrorists during a military operation in Borno State, recovering a cache of weapons and equipment. The operation was reported on April 22, 2026, as part of ongoing counter-terrorism efforts in Nigeria’s North-East region, where troops continue to intensify offensives against insurgent groups.…
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Senate Calls for Urgent Rescue of 416 Abductees Held by Boko Haram in Borno
By Paul Joseph The Nigerian Senate has called on the Federal Government to intensify efforts toward securing the release of 416 women, children, and elderly persons reportedly held captive by Boko Haram in Borno State since March 30, 2026. The resolution followed a fresh wave of attacks by insurgents targeting military formations, alongside reported threats…
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Troops Arrest Three Suspected Boko Haram Collaborators in Borno State
By George Omagbemi Sylvester Troops of Operation Hadin Kai, in collaboration with members of the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF), have arrested three suspected Boko Haram/ISWAP collaborators in Monguno, Borno State, reinforcing ongoing counter-insurgency efforts in Nigeria’s volatile North-East region. The arrests were carried out on April 19, 2026, during a targeted joint operation in…
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Anxiety Rises in Borno as Biko Haram Issue New Threats
By Paul Joseph A new disturbing video from dreaded terrorist group Boko Haram has surfaced online, showing armed members issuing fresh threats of violence and warning of potential attacks. The footage, which began circulating widely on April 14, was reportedly recorded earlier on April 6 and first shared online by Daniel Somtochukwu. In the video,…
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Boko Haram Attack Military Base in Borno, Army General, Soldiers Feared Killed
By Paul Joseph A military base in Borno State has come under heavy attack by insurgents linked to Boko Haram, with reports indicating that a senior army officer and several soldiers may have been killed. According to Sahara Reporters, the assault took place on Wednesday night at a Joint Task Force location in Benisheikh, Kaga…
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Borno: Zulum distributes farm tools, commissions school in Damasak
By Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, on Sunday, 22nd February, 2026, distributed farm tools to farmers and commissioned a new high Islamic school in Damasak, headquarters of Mobbar Local Government Area. Governor Zulum was accompanied by the Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Senator Abubakar Atiku Bagudu, and the Minister…