Sentences with phrase «boko haram enclave»
In one of the few recent atrocities to capture international headlines, the Nigerian Air Force bombed a refugee camp in Rann in Kala - Balge district in January after mistaking it for a Boko Haram enclave.
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«Troops of 27 Task Force Brigade in conjunction with the Nigerian Air Force and Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF) in the ongoing clearance operation destroyed another Boko Haram enclave,» Chukwu said
Buhari declared this in His goodwill message sent to the troops of Operation Lafiya Dole on the successful capture of Boko Haram enclave in Sambisa forest.
The insurgent escaped from the Boko Haram enclave in Kekeno in the northern fringes of the Lake Chad islands.
A statement signed last night by the Acting Director of Defence Information, Col. Sani Usman said, «The Brigade during a cordon and search operation at Sandia, Kokakowa and Nyaleri villages suspected to be Boko Haram enclaves early Friday, discovered and destroyed another Improvised Explosives Device (IED) making factory at Miyati and Nyaleri villages, along Maiduguri - Bulabulin - Damboa road, in Damboa Local Government Area of Borno State, Nigeria.
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A statement released by Director Army Public Relations on Monday, Brigadier General Texal Chukwu indicated that the Troops of 22 Brigade deployed in operation LAFIYA DOLE rescued the hostages from the Boko Haram Terrorists enclave.
As part of the determined efforts to rid the society of all known Boko Haram terrorists enclaves and hideouts, troops of 25 Task Force Brigade based on tip off conducted a fighting patrol along Damboa - Njaba - Bale road in Borno State.
Troops of the Nigerian Army, yesterday, landed in the dreaded and expansive Sambisa forest to reclaim the enclave from Boko Haram insurgents and possibly find and...
'' That explains why troops remained largely static and were unable to effectively deploy to completely rout the Boko Haram terrorists in all their known enclaves.
Troops of the Operation Lafiya Dole operating in the North - East said they had successfully captured «Camp Zero,» the strongest enclave of Boko Haram terrorists in Sambisa Forest.
The Nigerian Army has continued its offensive operations of destroying all Boko Haram terrorists remaining camps and enclaves around Alagarno and Sambisa forests.
«We have been able to sniff out Boko Haram from their enclaves, also in South South we have been able to limit the activities of the Niger Delta militants.
«It is worthy to note that the raid operation on the Boko Haram Terrorists enclave coincided with the Chief of Army Staff's operational visit to the Brigade Headquarters in Mubi.
«In a related development, the unit today, cleared more Boko Haram terrorist's enclaves and hideouts Gare village around Sambisa forest.
«These surrendered terrorists also reported that many of the enclaves have become untenable and life has become unbearable for the Boko Haram Terrorists owing to the blockade emplaced by troops and the sustained bombardments.
A campaign lasting for months in the 1,300 square - kilometre (500 square - mile) forest in northeastern Borno state led to the «final crushing of Boko Haram terrorists in their last enclave in Sambisa Forest» on Thursday, Buhari said in a statement.
The President wrote, «I am delighted at, and most proud of the gallant troops of the Nigerian Army, on receipt of the long - awaited and most gratifying news of the final crushing of Boko Haram terrorists in their last enclave in Sambisa Forest.
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday expressed his excitement on the news of the Nigerian Army's crushing of Boko Haram's last enclave in Sambisa Forest called «Camp Zero.»
Speaking during an operational visits to troops locations in parts of Borno and Yobe states, Buratai said joint forces had within the time - frame given by President Muhammadu Buhari, decimated the Boko Haram sect and substantially destroyed its enclaves on Nigerian territory.
Troops of 22 Brigade deployed in operation Lafiya Dole has rescued over 1000 hostages from the Boko Haram Terrorists enclave.