Showing posts with label Boko Haram. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Boko Haram. Show all posts

Thursday, 3 January 2019

BREAKING NEWS: Air Force Helicopter Crashes During Anti-Boko Haram Operations In Borno

"A Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Helicopter was lost in combat while providing close air support to troops of 145 Battalion at Damasak in Northern Borno State. The mission was part of the ongoing counterinsurgency...
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Wednesday, 20 December 2017

EXCLUSIVE: Governments split over approval of $1bn to fight Boko Haram

32 govs were party to decision — Yari, NGF chair  I wasn’t there — Fayose; 16 Ekiti LGs sue FG, govs Treat all geo-political zones fairly, Wike tells FG $1bn not to fight B-Haram alone — Osinbajo ...
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Monday, 25 September 2017

FG okays trial of I,600 alleged Boko Haram terrorists, frees 220 suspects

The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Abubakar Malami, SAN, said the Federal Government would on October 9, kick-start the trial of over 1,600 suspected Boko Haram...
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Friday, 4 August 2017

FINALLY: US approves Super Tucano attack planes for Nigeria

After years of foot-dragging, the US State Department has finally approved a $593 million sale to Nigeria of A-29 Super Tucano attack planes with associated parts, training, facilities and weapons. The...
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Monday, 3 April 2017

Wedding Guests Escape Death As Dog Stops Female Suicide Bomber From Entering Venue

Guests at a wedding ceremony at Belbelo community, Jere Local Government Area of Borno State, escaped death on Sunday when a female suicide bomber with an  Improvised Explosive Device ( IED)...
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Saturday, 18 February 2017

Bombs Rain On Maiduguri As Boko Haram Fighters Attempt To Overrun The City

Three powerful bomb explosions and heavy gunfire were heard around Maiduguri city late Thursday evening, sending many residents into panic. According to Sammynews4u sources, heavily armed Boko...
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Monday, 5 December 2016

Again Guards Arrest Boko Haram Suspects In Zaria

 Police Area Commander in charge of Zaria headquarters, Muhammad D.‎ Shehu, confirmed the arrest, explaining that the two suspects would be‎ transferred to the police state command.by Daily Trust...
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Wednesday, 16 November 2016

Boko Haram Has Killed Another Army In Borno State

Boko Haram militants today ambushed and killed a Nigerian Army Commander, Lt. Colonel Umar. Sources told Sammynews4u that Umar who is the Commanding Officer of the 114 Task Force Battalion of the...
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Tuesday, 1 November 2016

Sexual Harassment: Shettima To Request Deployment Of Female Undercover Police, DSS, NAPTIP Detectives To IDP Camps

Governor Shettima said deployment of undercover agents will be a permanent measure in addition to the urgent need for investigation of the report by the Human Rights Watch ‎released...
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Senate Rejects Buhari’s Request To Borrow $30 billion

The Senate has rejected President Muhammadu Buhari’s request for authorisation to borrow about $30 billion. The president, last Tuesday, forwarded a request to the National Assembly to approve external...
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Wednesday, 19 October 2016

[BREAKING NEWS] Boko Haram hits village near Chibok, burn down house

Boko Haram terrorists have attacked a village 10 kilometers away from Chibok community   The terrorists, residents said, launched their attack in Goptari on Tuesday, October 18, at about 8 pm...
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