A female suicide bomber struck early Monday morning, killing 10 worshippers who came for prayers at a mosque in Maiduguri, Borno state, TheCable reports. This is the latest in a spate of suicide bombings since the release of some commanders Read more
At least five suicide bombers suspected to be members of Boko Haram died on Tuesday night before reaching their target near Maiduguri, according to Civilian Joint Task Force (JTF) sources. The attempted attack occurred in Manmannti of the Molai general Read more
Sixteen persons have been confirmed dead while 13 persons were injured in the multiple explosions that rocked Maiduguri, the Borno State Capital on Saturday night. The Borno State Commissioner of Police, Damien Chukwu confirmed this at a press briefing on Read more
The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye, Friday night declared holy war against kidnappers and their collaborators in the nation’s armed forces. Addressing a mammoth crowd of worshippers at the church’s monthly Read more
The rescued Chibok girls will not be going back to their rural hometown to complete their schooling, Nigeria’s minister for women said on Tuesday. Speaking at a ceremony welcoming 82 newly rescued girls to a government rehabilitation facility in Abuja, Read more
Governor Kashim Shettima of Borno, on Wednesday, said Boko Haram insurgents destroyed 156,453 houses in the state. The governor made this known in Maiduguri when he received a donation of building materials and food items by the National Commission for Read more
At least 998 people have been rescued by the Nigerian Army in its onslaught against the Boko Haram group. In a statement, the Director of Army Public Relations Brigadier General Sani Usman, said the operation followed information about the presence Read more
The 82 Chibok girls who were freed in a swap deal between the Federal Government and their captors Boko Haram have reunited with their parents. This comes two weeks after the girls were freed by the terrorist group reportedly in Read more
Barely 48 hours after three suicide bombers attacked the University of Maiduguri, another bomber on Saturday detonated his explosive outside the perimeter fencing of the school. The Borno State police commissioner, Damian Chukwu, said the incident happened at about 10 Read more
Three male suicide-bombers were killed while attempting to attack a female hostel in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, on Thursday night. PRNigeria reports that one of the three suicide-bombers carried an AK 47 gun. At least two bombs exploded during Read more