Troops of 26 and 28 Task Force Brigades, on Tuesday repelled an early morning attack by
fleeing Boko Haram terrorists on military locations at Pulka and Bitta in the fringes of Sambisa forest.
Usman urged the people of Borno, Adamawa and Yobe states to report
any fleeing Boko Haram terrorist seen around their communities.
A statement signed by Col Sani Usman, Acting Director Army Public Relations said «Toops on blocking position in Pulka yesterday Friday 29th July 2016, ambushed and killed 2
fleeing Boko Haram terrorists.
«However and unknown to
the fleeing Boko Haram terrorists, the Armed Forces Special Forces in blocking positions decisively dealt with the terrorists; killing many, recovered vehicle, arms and ammunitions.
Giving further details of the arrest of the terrorists, Acting Director, Army Public Relations, Col. Sani Usman said, «
Fleeing Boko Haram terrorists attempting to escape from military onslaught in Sambisa forest, through Pulka were intercepted and decisively dealt with by troops in blocking position in the area.
An international charity group, Médecins Sans Frontières, MSF, has disclosed that about 200 refugees
fleeing Boko Haram militants have died of hunger in Bama, Borno State...
Troops of 25 Task Force Brigade, 7 Division Nigerian Army on Operation LAFIYA DOLE on Friday encountered
fleeing Boko Haram terrorists during clearance operation at Dulsa...
SAMBISA: TROOPS INTERCEPT, KILL SCORES OF
FLEEING BOKO HARAM TERRORISTS AT PULKA.
As part of the second phase of the war against Boko Haram, he assured Nigerians that the security agencies would fish out
fleeing Boko Haram members.
Troops of Operation Lafiya Dole have arrested four
fleeing Boko Haram terrorists in Biu Local Government Area of Borno and recovered 100 motorcycles from them.
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.
A Christian asylum seeker who
fled Boko Haram terrorists in Nigeria has been killed in Italy.
IN A TENT in one of the many primitive camps in Monguno, a formerly small town now bursting with tens of thousands of people who have
fled Boko Haram, a mother sits with her baby on her lap while a health worker scribbles a brief case history.
Not exact matches
In addition, Doeme estimates that nearly 80,000 Catholics have been displaced by
Boko Haram's violence and 64,000 have
fled to Cameroon.
Suicide bombers linked to the radical Islamic group
Boko Haram killed at least 58 people living in Nigerian camps set up for those who
fled their homes in an attempt...
The troops during and encounter with
Boko Haram terrorists at the camps also killed 2 terrorists and recovered 2 Dane guns and a Double Barrel gun, while 12 motorcycles abandoned by some
fleeing terrorists were destroyed.
In a related development, troops of 28 Task Force Brigade on patrol between Bitta — Yamteke in Borno State to block
Boko Haram terrorists
fleeing from Lagaran Fulani to enter sambisa forest, discovered 2 planted Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) and successfully detonated them.
In another development,
Boko Haram terrorists
fleeing from the ongoing clearance operation in one of their hideouts in Gambo Yukku forest have been killed by troops of 5 Brigade Garrison, Gubio, Borno State.
«The gunmen killed 14 people and burnt the whole village before they
fled,» Mustapha Karimbe, a civilian assisting the military in fighting
Boko Haram, told AFP.
Hundreds of Kimba residents
fled to Biu nearby, where they were put up in a refugee camp already brimming with people running from
Boko Haram.
The Service also arrested four (4) suspected
fleeing members of the
boko haram; Fanayi Bukar HASSAN, Butame HASSAN, Kologoni BUKAR, and Amina ABUBAKAR on 10th January, 2017 at Oko - Oba, Ifako - Ijaiye LGA of Lagos State.
Most politicians have
fled their party offices in Borno State following a threat by members of the Islamic sect,
Boko Haram, to attack all political party offices from...
«Similarly, troops of 21 Brigade also on fighting patrol at Firgi killed 3
Boko Haram terrorists, rescued 3 women and recovered a vehicle and other items while the rest
fled deep into Sambisa forest.
No fewer than 700 farmers, fishermen and members of their families, who were held captive by
Boko Haram terrorists as farm workers have
fled the various islands in Lake Chad to Monguno Borno State.
«In response to a distress call of an attack by
Boko Haram terrorists on Kuda village along Butuku road, troops of 143 Battalion swung into action, unfortunately the terrorists
fled after setting the village on fire that led to the death of an elderly woman.
Boko Haram: Shettima Reassures
Fleeing Residents of Safety Governor Kashim Shettima of Borno State has reassured the fleeing residents of Ali Dawari Village of their safety after an attack by Boko Haram in the village re
Fleeing Residents of Safety Governor Kashim Shettima of Borno State has reassured the
fleeing residents of Ali Dawari Village of their safety after an attack by Boko Haram in the village re
fleeing residents of Ali Dawari Village of their safety after an attack by
Boko Haram in the village recently.
«In the process of recovering the deadly IEDs, the troop's intercepted 4
fleeing suspected
Boko Haram terrorists that alleged that were on their way to surrender to troops.
The Defence Headquarters has debunked local and international media reports that claimed that 150 people from Kukuwa - Gari village in Yobe state were shot by
Boko Haram terrorists while many others drowned in Yobe River while
fleeing from gunmen suspected...
Following sustained the Military's air and land bombardment of
Boko Haream Camps inside Sambisa Forest, scores of
fleeing members of the terrorists gang
fleeing the onslaught through one of the exit routes of the vast...
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) said it has killed many
fleeing insurgents in its ongoing «Operation Thunder Strike» against the
Boko Haram terrorists in the North...
Following sustained the Military's air and land bombardment of
Boko Haream Camps inside Sambisa Forest, scores of
fleeing members of the terrorists gang
fleeing the onslaught through one of the exit routes of the vast forest, have met their waterloo at the hands of Nigerian troops at Pulka.
Following sustained the Military's air and land bombardment of
Boko Haream Camps inside Sambisa Forest, scores of
fleeing members of the terrorists gang
fleeing the onslaught through one of the exit routes of the vast forest, have met their waterloo at the hands -LSB-...]
Nigerian Army soldiers combatting remnants of
Boko Haram terrorists on Friday killed two of the terrorists while many escaped with gunshot wounds when the solders ambushed
fleeing members of the group at Pulka.
«In two other separate encounters with the
fleeing insurgents in Firgi and Moula, both in Bama and Dikwa Local Governments Areas of Borno State, troops also ambushed and neutralised 4
Boko Haram insurgents who were
fleeing troops «onslaught in the northern fringes.
The Oyo State Police Command has disclosed that it is presently interrogating a
fleeing suspected
Boko Haram member who was arrested in Ibadan.
Deputy Editor Leslie Roberts reports on a health crisis in Nigeria where hunger amplifies infectious diseases for millions
fleeing the violence of
Boko Haram.
In one of the world's least recognized humanitarian crises, millions of people in northeastern Nigeria who have
fled the violence of the terrorist group
Boko Haram are sick and near starvation.