Tag: BORNO ATTACK
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INSURGENCY! “Vacate your ancestral homes or die”, ISWAP threatens Borno communities
Four days after killing fifteen fishermen in the Tumbun Rogo community, the Islamic State – West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists have given residents of Kukawa LGA notice to quit their communities or face death from the terror group. A resident who fled his community to Maiduguri three hours after receiving the threat, revealed Thursday night.…
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SAD! Again, Boko Haram k!lls 13 farmers in Borno
No fewer than 13 farmers have been killed while several others are missing as suspected Boko Haram insurgents reportedly attacked rice farmers on their farms in Mafa Local Government Area of Borno State Sunday evening. It was gathered that the insurgents stormed rice fields and rounded up the farmers who were harvesting their farm produce…
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JTF kill scores of terrorists, recovers weapons in Lake Chad Basin
Fight against insurgency continues in Lake Chad Basin, as Troops of the Multinational Joint Task Force, (MNJTF) operating in region killed many terrorists and captured several pieces of equipment and high calibre weapons. In a statement signed by the MNJTF’s spokesman, Lt. Col. Kamarudeen Adegoke at the weekend,said the latest successes were recorded under the…
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Sunday attack: How Gov Zulum’s convoy was ambushed with donkey
Boko Haram terrorists on Sunday used a donkey strapped with explosives to ambush the convoy of Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum as he was returning from Baga to Maiduguri. According to reports, Zulum had departed Baga around 10:30am, as suspected Boko Haram terrorists were said to have opened fire on his convoy. Sunday’s attack came…
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Kallon condemns bandits attack On Borno community
The United Nations Humanitarian Coordinator in Nigeria, Edward Kallon, has reacted to a recent attack on civilians in Gubo Local Government Area, Borno State. In a statement signed by Eve Sabbagh, Head of Public Information of the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), on June 11th, Kallon condemned “reports of…