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NAF Conducts Airstrikes on ISWAP/Boko Haram in Timbuktu, Mandara Mountain as Troops Fight insurgents in Damboa By: Zagazola Makama The North East Theartre of Borno State has witnessed significant escalation of operations against insurgents within the...
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- Author: Zagazola Makama
- Category: Breaking News
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NAF Airstrikes Kill 32 ISWAP Fighters in Christmas Offensive at Dogon Chikun
military’s counterinsurgency operation in the Northeast, has continued to intensify its offensives against ISWAP and Boko Haram, targeting key hideouts and logistics hubs. Dogon Chikun, a known hotspot for insurgent activities, has been under close...
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- Author: Zagazola Makama
- Category: Breaking News
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Boko Haram Fighters Launch Coordinated Assaults on ISWAP Camps, killing scores in Borno
Boko Haram Fighters Launch Coordinated Assaults on ISWAP Camps, killing scores in Borno By: Zagazola Makama Fighters from Jama’atu Ahlis-Sunna Lidda’Awati Wal-Jihad (JAS) otherwise known as Boko Haram have executed multiple coordinated assaults against...
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- Author: Zagazola Makama
- Category: Breaking News
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Niger Government Faces Backlash Over Pipeline Sabotage Allegations Against Nigeria
to patrol border areas, leaving them vulnerable to increased terrorist activity. Already, there are concerns that Boko Haram and ISWAP were already exploiting this gap to escalate attacks on both sides of the border. Historically, such groups have...
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- Author: Zagazola Makama
- Category: Breaking News
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making team from Nigeria's northeastern region into the northwest and north-central areas. Trained by NANAYE, a former Boko Haram IED expert who has since surrendered. These individuals have already made their way to the camps of the insurgents in Niger...
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- Author: Zagazola Makama
- Category: Breaking News
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15 Boko Haram Fighters Killed in Fierce Supremacy Battle with ISWAP in Tumbum Kare
15 Boko Haram Fighters Killed in Fierce Supremacy Battle with ISWAP in Tumbum Kare By: Zagazola Makama A deadly clash of supremacy between rival terrorist factions has claimed the lives of 15 Boko Haram fighters, with five Islamic State West Africa...
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- Author: Zagazola Makama
- Category: Breaking News
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Boko Haram Terrorists Attack Dalwa Village, Destroy Government-Built Houses
Boko Haram Terrorists Attack Dalwa Village, Destroy Government-Built Houses By: Zagazola Makama Suspected Boko Haram terrorists attacked Dalwa Village, 10 kilometers from Maiduguri along the Damboa-Molai road, on Monday night, destroying houses under...
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- Author: Zagazola Makama
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Opinion: Addressing Concerns Over Inflated 188,992 Death Statistics in the Northeast by NBS
alarming figure, it is essential to consider the ongoing conflict in the Northeast, particularly the insurgency led by Boko Haram and, more recently, ISWAP. The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) estimated in 2020 that approximately 350,000...
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- Author: Zagazola Makama
- Category: Breaking News
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Counter-terrorism: FG secures conviction of over 200 of suspects
The centre said the government has achieved a major milestone in its unwavering campaign against terrorism, including Boko Haram insurgency, IPOB insurrection, and banditry. According to NCTC, a total of 237 cases were heard from the trials. “The...
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- Author: Zagazola Makama
- Category: Breaking News
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Periscoping Borno’s Post-Insurgency Recovery
Periscoping Borno’s Post-Insurgency Recovery By Zagazola Makama In the wake of the decade-long Boko Haram insurgency, the Borno State government, in collaboration with federal authorities and development partners, has initiated robust programs aimed at...
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- Author: Zagazola Makama
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Rising Extremism in Nigeria: Dangerous Spread of Radical Ideology
emerging as a significant security threat across Nigeria, particularly marked by the activities of radical groups such as Boko Haram and the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). These groups are not only advocating for violent ideologies but are also...
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- Author: Zagazola Makama
- Category: Breaking News
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Nigerian Army restates commitment to end insurgency
Makama The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, has reaffirmed commitment of the Nigerian Army to end Boko Haram insurgency in Borno and parts of the North-East. Oluyede said this when paid homage to the Shehu of Borno, Alhaji Abubakar...
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- Author: Zagazola Makama
- Category: Breaking News
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Experts Debunk CP’s Claim Linking Lakurawa to Dansadau Explosions
devices (IEDs) since they came to the North West. The sources said that for years, local bandit groups have sought Boko Haram’s expertise in crafting and deploying IEDs. However, sources indicate that Boko Haram factions have largely resisted these...
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- Author: Zagazola Makama
- Category: Breaking News
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Lack of Professionalism in TCN’s Communication: A Security Risk
highlighted the strategic importance of the infrastructure, unintentionally alerting terrorist groups such as Bandits or Boko Haram to its operational status. This is particularly concerning in light of history of targeting and destroying power...
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- Author: Zagazola Makama
- Category: Breaking News
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Troops Neutralize Five Terrorists in Borno, Recover Weapons
(CJTF) conducted a successful fighting patrol to Hashime in Mafa Local Government Area of Borno State, neutralizing five Boko Haram terrorists and recovering weapons. Intelligence sources told Zagazola Makama that the operation, which took place in the...
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- Author: Zagazola Makama
- Category: Breaking News
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Troops of Operation Hadin Kai Kill Boko Haram Commander Abu Shekau, 4 Others in Yobe
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai Kill Boko Haram Commander Abu Shekau, 4 Others in Yobe By: Zagazola Makama Troops of Sector 2, Operation Hadin Kai, in collaboration with local vigilantes, successfully repelled an attempted attack by Boko Haram terrorists...
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- Author: Zagazola Makama
- Category: Breaking News
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The story of Alice, aid worker who escaped 6 years in captivity faces death threat from ISWAP
case of Alice, has much to offer too intelligence community to further execution of operations and enrich its database on BOKO HARAM and it's vulnerabilities. Meanwhile, the unwavering support of Mr Nuhu Ribadu, National Security Adviser, Theater...
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- Author: Zagazola Makama
- Category: Breaking News
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Celebration Rocks JAS Boko Haram Camp Over ISWAP Defeat in Kukawa
Celebration Rocks JAS Boko Haram Camp Over ISWAP Defeat in Kukawa By: Zagazola Makama Celebrations have erupted within the camp of Jama’atu Ahlis-Sunnah Lid-Da’awati Wal-Jihad (JAS), also known as Boko Haram, following the failed attack by their...
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- Author: Zagazola Makama
- Category: Breaking News
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Chad Minister Visits Bagasola to Assess Boko Haram Damage after Deadly attack
Chad Minister Visits Bagasola to Assess Boko Haram Damage after Deadly attack By: Zagazola Makama Dr. Boukar Michel, Chad’s Minister of Communications, Digital Economy, and Digitalization, visited Bagasola on November 22 to evaluate the aftermath of...
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- Author: Zagazola Makama
- Category: Breaking News
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of operations, where he commanded 27 Task Force Brigade and Commander Sector 2 of the Nigerian Army at the peak of the Boko Haram insurgency in 2020. His resume speaks for itself, a resolute leadership in a time of need. As General Officer Commanding 6...
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- Author: Zagazola Makama
- Category: Breaking News