ISIS has claimed responsibility for attacking a Nigerian army barracks in the town of Ngala in Nigeria's northeastern Borno State
ISIS has claimed responsibility for attacking a Nigerian army barracks in the town of Gajiram in Nigeria's northeastern Borno State
4 day agoGunmen suspected to be cultists have killed a young man identified as Terfa Adams a.k.a Adams T, at a market in Makurdi. Reports say the incident happened yesterday around 10:45am
Murder: Patel Str. Actonville. Benoni. Coe. Gp. alleged drug dealer - Nigerian national shot & killed by 3 perps from hostel
The Amaq statement also claims the attack in Bukarti (Yunusari LGA of Yobe State, This town was also claimed as captured, with 1 soldier killed, several wounded, 6 vehicles, a local military outpost, and several government buildings burned
5 day agoISWAP has just claimed the attack in Dikwa (but only the one from yesterday) - says 6 soldiers were killed and several were wounded. An SUV was seized, 4 APCs, 2 troop carriers, and the local military base were burned
"The United Nations (UN) has commenced evacuation of aid workers out of humanitarian hubs in Monguno and Ngala, Northern Borno, Northeast Nigeria, following the recent overrunning of Dikwa and the siege on the organisation's compound by militants
Social media posts indicate ISWAP fighters withdrew from Dikwa and the security forces have entered the town. A lot is still unknown though
A military unit on a mission to enter Dikwa was ambushed by the ISWAP fighters. Casualties are currently unknown. The claim from ISWAP is not expected yet, since the whole Dikwa attack is likely still ongoing
The situation in Dikwa is disturbing, ISWAP overran the garrison town in a Multi-pronged attack. Locals are fleeing to Maiduguri and Cameroon
ISWAP fighters were indeed repelled yesterday in Dikwa but they came back this morning
Nigeria, jihadists linked to Isis attack the UN base: no injuries among the 25 humanitarian workers sheltered in a bunker: ISWAP terrorist attack in the city of Dikwa: "The base was set on fire by fighters but so far no employee is"
Hundreds of kidnapped Nigerian students released: governor
The Police Command in Osun on Monday announced the arrest of a seven-man armed robbery gang terrorising Osogbo and its environs
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Alerts are coming from Dikwa as ISWAP fighters are attacking the town. It appears to be a large assault once again
6 day agoISWAP also released a photo report showing the results of its attacks in Borno in recent days: Auno-Jakana road, Monguno-Cross Kauwa road, Goniri-Gorigi road, Gur, Mainok, Gorigi
"On Sunday, the convoy of Farouq Yahaya, Commandant of Nigeria's counter-insurgency operation, came under attack from members of Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP)" Once again, the attack took place near Garin Kuturu
1 week agoNigeria: Three injured in BokoHaram bomb blast at Maiduguri power infrastructure repair site
Nigeria: the 42 people kidnapped ten days ago, including 27 children, have been released (Governor of Niger State)
The Nigerian authorities announce the release of a number of schoolgirls who were kidnapped yesterday by armed groups
1 week agoZamfara Abduction: Northern Youths Seek Removal Of National Security Adviser, Monguno. Sahara Reporters According to them, bandits couldn't have attacked the school, located less than 100 metres to a military checkpoint and abduct over 300
Police arrest robbery, kidnap suspect in Enugu
Local sources in Zamfara say gunmen have abducted over 300 girls from their boarding secondary school earlier this morning in the town of Jangebe. 42 people kidnapped from another school in neighbouring Niger state last week have still not been released
Cameroon: 6 fishermen kidnapped (3 released later) at night 23-24/02 in Katikime ( While passing near Darak, attackers stole a boat (this would mean they traveled back north towards Chadian territory so they'd be from JAS-Bakura)
Military sources who disclosed the incident to SaharaReporters said the insurgents attacked a large convoy of commuters at Garin-Kuturu near Auno in Konduga Local Government Area of Borno State at about 1:30 pm
ATTACK ON POLICE: Kidnappers kill 4 officers in Calabar
"Nigerian Military is responding to a security incident in Maiduguri, the capital of Borno State, Northeast Nigeria, after insurgents breached the city and fired multiple rockets, killing dozens." HumAngle reports "at least 15 killed" in the Kaleri area
"Nigerian Troops have successfully charged through Marte, killing scores of ISWAP/ Boko Haram Militants who laid siege in that area for some days" Several IEDs were safely detonated by the soldiers. Photos should be expected soon
ISWAP beheaded 5 people near the IDP camp in Damboa on Sunday. "Five dead bodies out of the eight missing IDPs were recovered this morning"
