Sentences with phrase «clear boko haram»

In its continued offensive to reclaim all territories and clear Boko Haram terrorists from their camps, Nigerian Army troops of the 7 Brigade yesterday inflicted heavy defeat on terrorists holed up in Gudumbali town in Kukawa Local Government -LSB-...]

Hours after President Muhammadu Buhari decorated the new Service Chiefs with their new ranks in Abuja and gave them 3 months ultimatum to clear the Boko Haram menace, Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Saddique Abubakar yesterday ordered the deployment of -LSB-...]

In continuation of the battle to clear Boko Haram terrorists from the North East by December, troops of the Nigerian Army backed by Nigerian Air Force fighter aircraft have successfully raided several camps belonging to the terrorists» rescuing 338 abductees» including men, women and children.

In its continued offensive to reclaim all territories and clear Boko Haram terrorists from their camps, Nigerian Army troops of the 7 Brigade yesterday inflicted heavy defeat...

Hours after President Muhammadu Buhari decorated the new Service Chiefs with their new ranks in Abuja and gave them 3 months ultimatum to clear the Boko Haram menace, Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Saddique Abubakar yesterday ordered the deployment of more fighter aircraft to the North East.

Nigerian troops prosecuting the war to clear Boko Haram terrorists from their Sambisa Forest haven have destroyed 4 additional camps of the sect and rescued another 31 person's held captive by the terrorists».

Buratai said, the Operation LAST HOLD to totally clear Boko Haram in the northern part of Borno was expected to last for 4 months and it will entail deployment of additional manoeuvre brigades and other critical assets in Borno State.

Detailing the operations which occurred at the North East epicenter, Army Headquarters in a statement said, «As part of series of successes being recorded by the Nigerian Army in the fight against the Boko Haram terrorists, advancing troops of 154 Task Force Battalion of 29 Task Force Brigade, yesterday cleared Boko Haram terrorists camp at Matali, Damboa Local Government Area of Borno State.

On Tuesday, troops of 81 Battalion and 251 Task Force Battalion patrol team, cleared Boko Haram camps located at Komala, Dole, Kumshi and Moadori around the fringes of Alagarno forest.

As the military onslaught to dislodge Boko Haram terrorists from the North East gains momentum, troops of the 28 task Force Brigade, backed by close air support by the Nigerian Air Force, have rescued 61 persons abducted and held captive by the terrorist's along Bitta and Damboa axis and in the process, cleared Boko Haram terrorists» camps at Modupe 1, 2 and 3.

TROOPS CLEARS BOKO HARAM TERRORISTS OUT OF DOKSA The Nigerian Army has said that troops of 231 and 331 Battalion together with some elements of Armed Forces Special Forces Battalion of 3 Division, based on information, have entered and cleared remnants of Boko Haram terrorists hiding in Doksa general area located in Biu Local -LSB-...]

Nwachukwu said, «Troops of Operation Lafiya Dole in the ongoing Operation Deep Punch II along with the Cameroon Defence Forces on Monday cleared the Boko Haram hideouts in Kusha - Kucha, Surdewala, Alkanerik, Magdewerne and Mayen villages, all along the Nigeria - Cameroon border.

Making the disclosure ina statement last night, Col Sani Usman, Acting Director, Army Public Relations said, «Troops operating in Bama axis on a fighting patrol today cleared Boko Haram terrorists out of Aulari general area located within the Sambisa forest.

Not exact matches

Given the clear consensus of the Islamic tradition, it is no surprise that Muslim leaders around the world have repeatedly and publicly denounced al - Qaeda, IS, and Boko Haram.

Deliberate assaults on civilians, the murder of religious figures, indiscriminate bombings in markets and buildings, hijacking and ramming planes full of civilians into buildings occupied by civilians, attacks on and destruction of churches and mosques — all carried out by al - Qaeda, IS, and Boko Haram — violate the clear limits set in Islamic law for the conduct of a jihad.

Details about the incident are still not totally clear, but according to The Wall Street Journal, the Cameroonian army was chasing Boko Haram fighters in northern Nigeria when they entered into a village and started to open fire.

«Islamic State, Boko Haram and other groups represent particular manifestations of a global phenomenon, and it is not clear what our broader global strategy is - particularly insofar as the military, political, economic and humanitarian demands interconnect.»

The gallant troops overpowered the insurgents, killing two of them and capturing 11 men after a fierce fire fight, during an operation to clear the surrounding villages of fleeing Boko Haram terrorists.

Colonel Onyema Nwachukwu, Deputy Director Public Relations Theatre Command Operation Lafiya Dole said, troops neutralized the insurgents whilst conducting operations to clear remnants of Boko Haram insurgents in the Lake Chad Islands and surrounding villages of northern Borno yesterday.

«Troops neutralised the insurgents whilst conducting operations to clear remnants of Boko Haram...

A statement Saturday, from Brigadier General Sani Kukasheka Usman, Director Army Public Relations said the gallant troops cleared the ambush and neutralised 3 Boko Haram terrorists.

«It is very crucial to set the record straight by making it crystal clear that contrary to this misleading report, the Boko Haram terrorists do not hold or control any Local Government Area in Borno or in the North - East as claimed by some elements.

President Mahama said the recent attacks in France, Mali, Kenya, Burkina Faso and the activities of the Boko Haram in Nigeria, were clear signs of insecurity, therefore, every country had to brace up against their practices.

«When we came in, the military leadership had to be removed and reconstituted, a new set put in with clear target to reorganise, retrain, re-equip and make sure that Boko Haram is uprooted and neutralised.

On his part, General Olonisakin stated that the meeting which is a mutual consultation would enhance cooperation between the two Armed Forces towards clearing the Region, of Boko Haram Terrorist activities.

He disclosed that was why he changed the leadership of the armed forces and appointed new Service Chiefs with a clear mandate to re-organize, retrain and equip the army in other to neutralize the Boko Haram sect.

«In a related development, the unit today, cleared more Boko Haram terrorist's enclaves and hideouts Gare village around Sambisa forest.

In separate statements signed by Col Sani Usman, Acting Director, Army Public Relations, the Army said, «Troops of 155 Task Force Battalion of 29 Task Force Brigade while on clearance patrol along Banki junction on Monday encountered a Boko Haram terrorists ambush at Bolungu village which was successfully cleared.

Confirming the movement into the forest, Acting Director, Army Public relations, Col. Sani Usman said, «Advancing troops of the Nigerian Army, supported by the Nigerian Air Force were able to clear and destroy Boko Haram terrorist's camps at Shuari, Adembe, Yerimari Kura, Yerimari Gana, Gonin Kurmi, Kore, Mainya Kore, and Lopere.

The Nigerian Army said yesterday that its troops prosecuting clearance operations of the remnants of Boko Haram terrorists in the North East have discovered and cleared strategically positioned observation posts constructed on trees by the group for early warning information on troop's -LSB-...]

In continuation of the offensive against remnants of Boko Haram terrorists, troops of 7 Division Garrison and 112 Battalion, assisted by some Civilian JTF, on Wednesday conducted clearing operations at Menari, Bulamari, Zangebe, Maafa, Mijigine, Baale and Kaltaram villages in Mafa Local Government Area.

According to a statement signed by Lt. Colonel Aminu Illyasu, the COAS while addressing troops, reminded them of their mandate and deadline to clear the pockets of Boko Haram terrorists within their area of responsibility before the end of December which he strongly believes is possible looking at their high spirit.

Instructively, Nigerian air force surveillance aircraft including the Augusta and ATR aircraft have in the last months, been carrying out surveillance flights around and over the Sambisa forest, collecting intelligence and passing same to ground troops in the overall joint operation to clear the North East of Boko Haram terrorists».

«Some others are in the process to surrender, This is a clear indication that the Boko Haram war is clearly being won.

Borno state Governor Kashim Shettima has on Wednesday urged the Military to redouble their efforts in clearing remnants of Boko Haram sect still occupying some communities...

Boko Haram Suspect arrested for Sneaking into IDPs camp In continuation of battle to clear out of Boko Haram remnants from the North East, the local security volunteer group, known as Civilian JTF in Konduga local government Area of Borno State yesterday claimed that it had arrested a notorious Boko Haram Kingpin, named Bashir.

Theatre Commander, Command and Control Centre, Operation Lafiya Dole, Major General Ibrahim Attahiru, on Wednesday said, the military had killed 82 Boko Haram terrorists, cleared 630...

As the Nigerian military pushes ahead inside the dreaded Sambisa Forest to clear the remnants of Boko Haram terrorists and their camps, soldiers have repelled an attempted reprisal attack and killed over 50 of the terrorists in several attacks.

The Nigerian Army on Friday said 16 soldiers were missing after an operation to clear the remnants of Boko Haram terrorists in Gongon village in Alagarno...

«The ambush was cleared and three Boko Haram terrorists were killed by the troops.

«It is very clear that Boko Haram has been defeated but to insist otherwise is to encourage the terrorists to evolve, to get them to feel they are around.

Terrorism: Army Acquires Hi - Tech Mine Clearing Equipment The Nigerian Army said yesterday that it had deployed its newly - acquired hi - tech mine clearing equipment in the ongoing military operation against Boko Haram in the North East.

«Troops have intensified vigilance and high level of alertness as they continued with efforts of clearing the remnants of the Boko Haram terrorists in their Area of Responsibility.»

A statement detailing the operation signed by Col Sani Usman, Acting Director, Army Public Relations said, «Following credible information on the presence of Boko Haram terrorists; their camp and other facilities at Chukungudu, a carefully planned and deliberate attack was carried out to clear the camp.

Following the receipt of credible security reports showing that remnants of the Boko Haram terrorists» group who are currently feeling the heat of the military onslaught in the bid to clear them out of the country have concluded plans to attack military formations and other soft targets, security has been beefed up in all military locations.

He said due to recent concerted efforts, roads and towns hitherto being held by Boko Haram terrorists and laced with mines such as Biu - Buni Yadi - Damaturu and Biu - Sabon Gari - Damboa roads were liberated and cleared of mines and made safe for public usage.

The Nigerian Army said yesterday that its troops prosecuting clearance operations of the remnants of Boko Haram terrorists in the North East have discovered and cleared strategically positioned observation posts constructed on trees by the group for early warning information on troop's movement even as underground food storage facilities were unearthed.

«The patrol team also cleared remnants of Boko Haram terrorists that were dislodged from Alagarno forest hibernating at Kadari, Camp Abu Fatima and Gursum.

Making this disclosure in a statement, Acting Director, Army Public Relations, Col. Sani Usman said, «As part of the continued offensive operations against the Boko Haram terrorists, troops of 7 Brigade have today entered and cleared Gudumbali town, Kukawa Local Government Area of Borno State.

Undeterred, they continued with the offensive action in which they cleared suspected Boko Haram terrorist's hideout around Parisu.