Sentences with phrase «from boko haram»
It added that Nigeria while still reeling from the Boko Haram insurgency and its numerous atrocities, another terrorist group, which he referred to as Fulani herdsmen, sprouted.
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Olonisakin emphasized the role of the coalition to defeat terrorists, drawing from the Boko Haram experience.
He said they also discussed the possibility of displaced Nigerians returning to the areas that have been recaptured from Boko Haram.
Hundreds of girls and women freed from Boko Haram insurgents are facing stigmatisation and contempt from their family members and communities in Borno State, a United Nations report has revealed.
Worried by the porous security situation, especially from the Boko Haram group, senators will, today, meet with President Goodluck Jonathan to find a solution to the...
A statement issued by the army Spokesman, Col. Sani Usman, in Abuja, said the girl was discovered while the troops were screening some escapees from Boko Haram terrorists» hideout in Sambisa forest at about 6 a.m.
«When Nigeria's President, Buhari, took office last spring [May 2015], he inherited a military that was underpaid, underfed and unable to protect the Nigerian people from Boko Haram.
Nevertheless, the ex-NSA succeeded in restricting terrorists» notoriety to the North - East before recovering more than 25 towns from the Boko Haram.
Troops of 22 Brigade deployed in operation Lafiya Dole has rescued over 1000 hostages from the Boko Haram Terrorists enclave.
The 21 Chibok schoolgirls recently released from Boko Haram captivity have just arrived the Presidential Villa, Abuja where they are expected to meet with President Muhammadu...
The 21 Chibok schoolgirls recently released from Boko Haram captivity have just arrived the Presidential Villa, Abuja where they are expected to meet with President Muhammadu Buhari.
He said that security had been beefed up in the area and all other places around Maiduguri city to safeguard the public from Boko Haram attacks.
State governors and political leaders across the country have been calling President Muhammadu Buhari to congratulate him and the leadership of the armed forces following the takeover of the Sambisa Forest from Boko Haram terrorists.
On Wednesday, a military commander said Nigerian troops had rescued 1,880 civilians from a Boko Haram redoubt in the restive northeast over the past week and arrested hundreds of insurgents.
The senator representing Kaduna Central senatorial district, Shehu Sani has expressed concern over incessant killings and kidnappings in Birnin Gwari area of Kaduna state, stressing that the development is not different from Boko Haram attacks in the North - East.
People freed from Boko Haram's grip by the army have generally been taken to camps where basic supplies are also scarce.
He added, «I mentioned that the plight of Internally Displaced Persons arising from Boko Haram terrorism is of particular concern to us.
6 We also demand the immediate release of the remaining Chibok girls from the Boko Haram captivity and reunion with their families.
He maintained that the cases are common in areas recovered from Boko Haram terrorists, including Baga and Kukawa which consist of people living in their homes and those at the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camps.
It is on record that he recovered more than 24 towns from Boko Haram before the coming of the current administration and ensured that security strategies put in place facilitated the conduct of peaceful elections in 2015 across the country, including in the Northeast states without disruption by Boko Haram terrorism.
Ajayi however said the force did not receive any threat letter from the Boko Haram but the IG issued the directive based on reports from the media and other organisations.
On the activities of the Fulani Herdsmen, the cleric said, «As Nigeria is still reeling from the Boko Haram insurgency and its numerous atrocities, the country plays host to another terrorist group as yet unrecognized.
CAN recalls with pains, disappointments, and worries how Nigerians in the North East, Middle Belt and southern parts of Nigeria become visibly endangered with sustained attacks from Boko Haram, herders and armed bandits.
While successes have been recorded in the area of reclaiming territories from Boko Haram (that still kills) and recovering parts of the looted funds, Buhari has failed to switch on the inner light of his vehicle which accommodates political complicits and untouchable tribal comrades.
«The suspects also stated that they escaped to Gishiri village from Boko Haram terrorists because of the concerted efforts of the military on the terrorists and also realizing the fallacy of the Boko Haram terrorists» ideology.
They also raised concerns about the condition of the 24 girls that have regained their freedom from the Boko Haram terrorists, and sought to know how they are being treated.
Tom Clarke, Lab, says the Nigerian government didn't lift a finger to protect its citizens from Boko Haram.
«They claimed that they escaped from Boko Haram terrorists» hideout at Goropcha village, Damboa Local Government Area of Borno.
«Nigeria can not afford to graduate from Boko Haram insurgency to an unwarranted attack by unknown gunmen alleged to be Fulani herdsmen.
They don't want Nigerians to know that during your tenure as NSA to President Goodluck Jonathan, the brave Nigerian troops, successfully liberated and recovered over two dozens big towns from Boko Haram.
Former vice president, Aiku Abubakar on Friday, appealed to fellow Muslims to retrieve and reclaim their hijacked from Boko Haram.
The insurgent escaped from the Boko Haram enclave in Kekeno in the northern fringes of the Lake Chad islands.
Just weeks after however, the same individuals who doubted the military's excuse are now the ones commending Nigerians troops for liberating dozens of towns and villages from Boko Haram.
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...
A civil society organization, Africa Arise for Change Network has express optimism that the military will rescue more of the Chibok Girls from their Boko Haram...
A civil society organization, Africa Arise for Change Network has express optimism that the military will rescue more of the Chibok Girls from their Boko Haram captors in the days ahead.
«Is it not correct to suggest that your administration acted on the basis that it was essentially unrestrained by international or Nigerian law in engaging in or encouraging the apparent diversion and sharing of the over $ 2 billion meant to purchase arms for Nigerian soldiers in order to protect them against attacks from Boko Haram and to enhance their ability to defend the territorial integrity of the country and provide security for its citizens?»
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.
While the government rescued 103, three others were said to have escaped from Boko Haram captivity.
We have seen a situation where as you say that you are liberating people from Boko Haram, you are creating another menace that is even worse than Boko Haram called Fulani herdsmen.
Strangely enough, between January and May 2015, when Sambo Dasuki was the National Security Adviser, over two dozen occupied towns were successfully recovered and liberated from Boko Haram.
Strangely enough, between January to May 2015, when Sambo Dasuki was the then National Security Adviser over two dozen occupied towns were successfully recovered and liberated from Boko Haram.
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.
Nigerian troops have won back territory from Boko Haram, but in response the jihadists have increasingly resorted to suicide bombers — many of them young children — to wage war for an independent Islamic state.
Just review Fayose's infantile stunts since his second coming, the latest of which is his no - brainer that the 21 Chibok girls, just released from Boko Haram captivity, werePresident Buhari's perfect ploy to deflect attention from the pains in the land!
Apart from Sports investments, the Nigerian businessman also promised to lend a helping hand to the local government in a bid to recover full from the Boko Haram rebellion.
(UPDATED) With president's amnesty committee underway, Nigeria's Muslims emphasize distance from Boko Haram.
Witnesses also accuse the military of burning down villages after evacuating them and detaining children and babies after freeing their parents from Boko Haram territories.
«In Nigeria in particular, there are numerous examples of Muslims hiding and defending Christians from Boko Haram militants.»
The recent violence followed an apparent ceasefire and an agreement from Boko Haram officials to release the more than 200 girls they kidnapped earlier in the year, sparking the international #BringBackOurGirls campaign.