Waving a captured black and white militant flag, soldiers from Niger and Chad on Wednesday celebrated their liberation of a Nigerian town from Boko Haram extremists. It...
When Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau made a pledge to ISIL with the words “We announce our allegiance to the Caliph …and will hear and obey...
by Musa Abdullahi & Agency Reporter The armies of Niger and Chad on Sunday launched a “ground and air” offensive against the Islamist Boko Haram group...
The Director of Defence Information, Major General Chris Olukolade, on thursday responded to a rude, irksome comment contained in a release signed by Niger’s Defense Minister,...
by Musa Abdullahi The parliament of Niger has voted unanimously to send troops to join a regional fight against Islamist extremist group Boko Haram, in Nigeria. A...
Continuing coordinated ground and air mop up activities by military personnel in the aftermath of diversionary terrorists attacks on Maiduguri and Konduga have led to the...
Five people have died including a man burned alive inside a Catholic church in Niger during riots sparked by Charlie Hebdo’s latest cover depicting the Prophet...
The Honourable Minister of Interior, Comrade Abba Moro has approved the recommendations of the Controller General of the Nigerian Prisons Service, Dr Peter E Ekpendu, mni...
Nigeria and its regional allies on Wednesday called for greater international support to shut down Boko Haram’s weapons and funding supply as concern mounted at the...
Nigeria, Cameroon, Chad and Niger have agreed to quickly form a new force that would comprise 2,800 soldiers to fight against Boko Haram insurgents. The defence...
NAN Nigeria, Republic of Benin, Cameroon, Niger and Chad will contribute one battalion of troops each to the international force set up to combat Boko Haram...
By BBC Boko Haram recruits members, not just from Nigeria, Cameroon and Chad, it also gets recruits from Niger Republic who it pays N500, 000. However,...
