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Statement from the Defence Headquarters Sequel to the violent and heinous crimes perpetrated by terrorists in North Eastern Nigeria, the Armed Forces of Nigeria was tasked to halt the carnage and restore sanity in that region. This resulted in the deployment of land and air forces. The deployment denied the terrorists the freedom of action they had hitherto enjoyed and they resorted to diversionary tactics known with terrorist groups around the world by carrying out isolated attacks and bombings. see more after the cut

  The bove is a photo of Captain Mbene Matute, the most senior Cameroonian army officer who was killed during a battle with Boko Haram members on Wednesday Feb 25th. He was killed after the vehicle he was riding in with other colleagues struck a landmine, blowing up the vehicle. It happened in Gamboru, a Nigerian town. He and another soldier died in the incident

  Biu town in Borno state was attacked by members of Boko Haram this morning. Fortunately, the military was able to repel the attack and kill/arrest many militants. I just got a gruesome pic after the cut supposedly from a military officer at the scene in Borno which purportedly shows members of Boko Haram killed during the attack earlier today. See it after the cut.....

                              Another Nigerian military plane crashes in Yola again if you miss the first one click here   . Few days after the last crash, yet another Nigerian military helicopter has crashed again in Yola, Adamawa state. According to eye witnesses, the military  helicopter stalled in the air  for some couple of  minutes before crashing to the ground. We await the military's official reaction on the cause(s) of this latest crash.

                  Today according to reports, over 75 Boko Haram members  were killed by local hunters in Maiha town of Adamawa state, which is about 25 km from Mubi town in Adamawa State.  The local hunters, armed with rifles, machetes, bows & arrows, ambushed the insurgents as they came to fight with the Nigerian military in their town and killed as many of them as they could

                              10 people were killed yesterday after a female suicide bomber blew herself up at the Federal College of Education Kontagora in Niger state today November 12th. One of the students of the school, Mary Okafor who spoke with AFP, said they were all at the library reading for their semester examinations when they heard the bomb go off

A female suicide bomber struck in Kontagora, Niger state on Wednesday, killing herself and injuring a student. The incident occurred at the Federal College of Education, Kontagora at about 12:30pm. This is the first bombing incident in that part of the state since the beginning of the five year old insurgency by the Boko Haram sect.

                    In August, Sheriff and Ihejirika were accused of sponsoring Boko Haram by an Australian hostage negotiator, Stephen Davis, who claimed to have been working with the Nigerian federal government to negotiate a release of the kidnapped Chibok girls.

                 Following the killing of 47 students in his state today by Boko haram members, the Governor of Yobe state, Ibrahim Gaidam says that President Jonathan has some explanation to give to the Northern region over the increased attacks by the militants. The governor said this in a statement issued through his Special Adviser on Press Affairs and Information, Abdullahi Bego. Find below.see some of the photos here .. "This morning, our state woke up to a very sad and heart-breaking news of a bomb attack on our

A bomb blast yesterday  claimed the lives of 47 children and injured 97 at a school called Government Science Technical College  Potiskum.  One Musa Ibrahim Yahaya a victim who is said to be   a 17-year-old student at the school  who was also  being treated at the hospital  for head wounds told AP that

"We have indeed established an Islamic caliphate.” To watch the latest Video   CLICK HERE

previously missing  Chibok girl  who was dumped by  Boko Haram  militants was found in  Adamawa state, who  reportedly spent her first night of freedom screaming " They will kill me! They will k il l me!"

The Nigerian Defence Headquarters has prove that the self-acclaimed leader Boko Haram sect, Mr. Mohammed Bashir, alias "Abubakar Shekau" had died in an encounter with troops in Konduga.

In a bizarre tale that illustrates how Nigeria is run, President Goodluck Jonathan arrived two weeks ago at a top secret meeting with the exiled Emir of Gwoza, the newly-named headquarters of Boko Haram’s so-called “Islamic Caliphate,” with

Australian hostage negotiator, Stephen Davis, is giving more information he alleges to be true fact about boko haram. Yesterday, BN brought you the news that Davis, who spent 4 months negotiating with Boko Haram on behalf of the Nigerian government to free the over 200 abducted Chibok school girls, stated that prominent Nigerian politicians are the “primary sponsorers” of Boko Haram. Further more he told the Cable that Boko Haram insurgents informed him that a senior CBN official was involved in funding their terrorism activities. According to him, the official currently works in the currency operations division of the bank, and is the one handling the transactions. Speaking on why Western countries have been unable to track Boko Haram’s source of funding, he says funding is done through “a legal way through the gatekeeper – the CBN, and that makes it very easy to cover up.” One of the biggest of suppliers of arms and military uniforms to the JAS (Jama’atu Ahlis Sunna Lidda’awati...

In accordance with reports, Boko Haram militants are beheading teenagers in the Christian local community in Gwoza, the Borno town which the insurgent group recently had taken over and declared an Islamic caliphate. Sources from the town claim that Christian men who refuse to convert to Islam are now being beheaded while the women are now being forced into marriages using the insurgents. "It is quite clear that terrorism has no friend, but it is abundantly clear which the Christians are worst strike. The whole town along with the Parish rectory have been occupied because of the terrorists. So many structures and items happen to be vandalized. Dozens have been killed and lots of church structures have been recently burnt down. Christians within the town are really in a very terrible situation, a moment of great persecution. Roscoe men were caught as well as beheaded, the women were forced to get Muslims and were taken as wives towards the terrorists. ” Rev. Fr. Gideon Obasogie, th...

YAOUNDE, Cameroon: Cameroon's army has killed 27 members of Nigerian Islamist group Boko Haram near a northern town, state radio said Wednesday, in a sign of growing cross-border activity by the militants. The Boko Haram fighters crossed the border into Cameroon earlier this week, after attacking a military base and police station in

Boko Haram men today August 21st reportedly invaded the Liman Kara Police college, a riot police training academy in Gwoza, Borno state and took over the academy. According to BBC, the sect men arrived the town in armored cars and dozens of motorcycles. Scores of trainees at the academy have been reported killed while many managed to escape to nearby mountains for safety. More details later