Sentences with phrase «on boko haram»

This lesson introduces students to the individual experiences of child soldiers as well as larger issues like the impact of war on children through reporting on Boko Haram.

His interactions with the school teacher, Na'omi, (Nondumiso Tembe) are also an important part of both of their stories, and the focus on Boko Haram rather than ISIS is admirable as a change of pace for a modern war story.

Celebrities with melancholic faces held placards calling on Boko Haram to do just that.

Hicks added that the training focused on members of the G5 Sahel and the Multinational Joint Task Force, around Lake Chad with eye on Boko Haram and ISIS West Africa.

According to Casely - Hayford, although much attention is being paid to the fact that Boko Haram is a terrorist group, security chiefs should also focus on Boko Haram as an Islamist Militant group who are imposing their religious views on their victims.

The statement read in part, «On the second day of the ongoing operation «Thunder Strike», the Air Task Force operation Lafiya Dole successfully conducted air interdiction on Boko Haram Terrorists infested location, 13 nautical miles north east of Bama.

«The operation comprising troops of 22 Brigade Garrison, and 153 Task Force Battalion of 7 Division and 8 Task Force Division as well as Nigeria Air Force Intelligence Surveillance Reconnaissance (ISR) and some Civilian JTF, was carried out on Boko Haram terrorists stronghold and camp at Chukungudu on Friday 3rd May 2016».

«It is also on record that instead of lending his voice to the federal government efforts to dislodge Boko Haram insurgents, President Buhari opted to describe the clampdown on Boko Haram as injustice against the North.

Former Minister of Education, and convener of the «Bring Back Our Girls» BBOG, Professor Oby Ezekwensili has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to ask the Borno State governor, Kashim Shettima to make public what he knows on the Boko Haram saga.

The group must explain to avoid the intense secrecy and lack of accountability and oversight of the spending on Boko Haram that characterised the administration of former President Goodluck Jonathan.

«One of whom matches suspect number 225 on Boko Haram terrorists most wanted list released by the Nigerian Army.

The government should therefore emphasise transparency over secrecy on the spending on Boko Haram.

The Air Task Force of Operation Lafiya Dole, in a combined operation with the Nigerien Air Force, on 8 April 2018, launched a coordinated air strike on Boko Haram Terrorists (BHT) locations at Arege and Tumbun Rago in Borno State.

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) said its newly acquired Mi - 35M helicopter gunships have successfully unleashed their firepower on Boko Haram Terrorists (BHT) at a...

After carrying our several raids and attacks on Boko Haram camps, rocket making factory and foiling attempts to attack troop's location, Special Forces of the Nigerian Army supported by Nigeria...

«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.

The arrest occurred even as troops of 21 Brigade Nigerian Army, while on offensive operations on Boko Haram terrorists» location, with the support from the Nigerian Airforce discovered and destroyed the terrorists» Improvised Explosive Device (IED) and Rocket making factory along Bama - Gonin Kurmi, Borno State.

Declaring that the Nigerian Armed Forces had already dealt «deadly blows» on Boko Haram, the President said that the activities of oil thieves and vandals will soon be brought to an end.

There was an agreement to dedicate a number of troops to be sighted in different places in the Lake Chad Basin Commission so that with the end of the raining season, an aggressive attack will be unleashed on Boko Haram.

Clearly, my status as a Nigerian journalist who has reported extensively, painstakingly and consistently on the Boko Haram menace in the country since 2006 is an open book known to Nigerians and the international community.

After carrying our several raids and attacks on Boko Haram camps, rocket making factory and foiling attempts to attack troop's location, Special Forces of the Nigerian Army supported by Nigeria Airforce aircraft, have killed about 40 Boko Haram terrorists and -LSB-...]

After carrying our several raids and attacks on Boko Haram camps, rocket making factory and foiling attempts to attack troop's location, Special Forces of the Nigerian Army supported by Nigeria Airforce aircraft, have killed about 40 Boko Haram terrorists and destroyed their rocket fabrication factory.

General Nicholas called on all Boko Haram insurgents to abandon the group's meaningless and futile struggle and come out from their hideouts to voluntarily surrender to troops nearest to their location.

Authorities of the Nigerian Airforce disclosed on Thursday that «On 15 May 2018, the second day of the ongoing Operation Thunder Strike, the Air Task Force (ATF) of Operation Lafiya Dole successfully conducted air interdiction on a Boko Haram Terrorists (BHT) infested location, 13 Nautical Miles North East of Bama.

The newly acquired Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Mi - 35M helicopter gunships have successfully unleashed their firepower on Boko Haram Terrorists (BHT) at a camp, 9.7 km South East of Bonne in the on - going Operation Thunder Strike.

Not exact matches

Eleanor Whitehead — The Economist: Anyone who believes millennials can't do serious journalism should check out Whitehead's excellent reporting on issues such as Boko Haram in her role as West Africa Correspondent.

UNICEF has taken a more serious approach to getting their followers involved on Snapchat by sharing images that raise awareness of the plight of 800,000 children who have been forced to leave their Nigerian homes because of ongoing conflict between Boko Haram and military forces.

«The challenge that this administration has refused to take on is that there is a very real call in the west to defeat and destroy the threat from radical Islamic terrorism, whether it fights under the name of Al Quaeda [sic]... or Boko Haram or ISIS or any of the other dozens of groups that are founded on the central principle of the destruction of the West and the imposition of Sharia law,» Pompeo said in an October interview with the Wichita Eagle newspaper.

The challenge that this administration has refused to take on is that there is a very real call in the west to defeat and destroy the threat from radical Islamic terrorism, whether it fights under the name of Al Quaeda... or Boko Haram or ISIS or any of the other dozens of groups that are founded on the central principle of the destruction of the West and the imposition of Sharia law,» Pompeo said in an Oct. 17 interview with the Wichita Eagle.

At least four people were killed when Boko Haram suicide bombers attacked northeast Nigeria's biggest city, the emergency services said on Friday, as residents returned home.

By declaring and conducting jihad on their own, al - Qaeda, IS, Boko Haram, and other such groups act as heretical usurpers.

Suicide bombers killed more than 60 people at a mosque and a market in northeast Nigeria on Tuesday, in a twin attack bearing the hallmarks of Boko Haram and a day after US President Donald Trump pledged greater support to fight the Islamist militants.

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.

Any attempts at a rescue now are being compounded by the new power split that's occurring within Boko Haram, as well as hesitance in the government to take action because of distrust on both sides.

During the past two years, reports of terrorist attacks against Christians have steadily emerged from the Muslim world: 7 Egyptian Christians executed on a Benghazi beach, 165 Christian girls kidnapped from school by Boko Haram, and 21 Coptic Christians beheaded near the Mediterranean Sea, among other incidents.

She claimed: «On the day the girls were abducted, the army received messages that Boko Haram was on the move towards Dapchi and the army actually moved out of Dapchi and didn't come back despite repeated messages being sent.&raquOn the day the girls were abducted, the army received messages that Boko Haram was on the move towards Dapchi and the army actually moved out of Dapchi and didn't come back despite repeated messages being sent.&raquon the move towards Dapchi and the army actually moved out of Dapchi and didn't come back despite repeated messages being sent.»

The ISIS - linked terrorist group Boko Haram has announced that they have a new leader — and a new directive: They plan on «booby - trapping and blowing up every church that we are able...

We didn't know what was going on, but the Cameroonian troops suddenly appeared and began to ask us for Boko Haram terrorists.

Recent months have seen several attacks on churches by Boko Haram militants, and thousands of Christians are being persecuted.

On 21st March, the al - Barnawi faction of Boko Haram returned 104 of the 110 girls they had abducted on 19th February from the Government Girls Science and Technical College in Dapchi, Yobe StatOn 21st March, the al - Barnawi faction of Boko Haram returned 104 of the 110 girls they had abducted on 19th February from the Government Girls Science and Technical College in Dapchi, Yobe Staton 19th February from the Government Girls Science and Technical College in Dapchi, Yobe State.

On Tuesday, the country's military took the fight to Boko Haram's stronghold, killing 13 suspected combatants.

At least 80 schoolgirls who were kidnapped in Nigeria in 2014 were been freed in exchange for the release of Boko Haram suspects on Saturday.

Were the Islamist terrorists and kidnappers of Boko Haram in Nigeria impressed, or frightened, or persuaded to change their evil ways by British Prime Minister David Cameron holding up a «#BringBackOurGirls» sign on a TV chat show?

Radical Islam gained a foothold in the early 1980s, strengthened after the 1999 election, took on the name Boko Haram, and blew up into a military insurgency in 2009 under a new leader, Abubakar Shekau, according to the report.

The statement also warns them that the opportunity to surrender might not last long: «The reluctant Boko Haram members should therefore see wisdom in surrendering now, thereby saving themselves from imminent calamity that is about to fall on them, in the event of military mop - up if they continue in their unwholesome acts.»

We have decimated Boko Haram, while the fight against corruption is going on well.

On Friday, at 8:00 am, he will be forcibly put on board a flight and sent to Abuja, Nigeria, where he says he will be targeted by Islamic terror group Boko HaraOn Friday, at 8:00 am, he will be forcibly put on board a flight and sent to Abuja, Nigeria, where he says he will be targeted by Islamic terror group Boko Haraon board a flight and sent to Abuja, Nigeria, where he says he will be targeted by Islamic terror group Boko Haram.

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.

A top member of the Boko Haram sect, who has been on the wanted list of the Nigeria Army has been arrested in Isua, Akoko South - East local government of Ondo State.

He said «The Ondo State Command of the Nigeria Police on Sept. 24 at about 2: 00 p.m., arrested a wanted Boko Haram terrorist, Idris Ibrahim Babawo, believed to be number 156 on the wanted Boko Haram terrorists list.