Africa Headlines
| 8 months ago
Security agents made another major breakthrough yesterday with the killing of a top suspected member of the insurgent group Boko Haram and the arrest of 156 others in Mubi, Adamawa State. Mubi, which is about an hour's drive from Maiduguri, the Borno...
News 24
| 8 months ago
Nigeria's military said on Monday it killed 35 members of the Islamist sect Boko Haram and arrested several during an overnight gunbattle in Damaturu, capital of northeastern Yobe state. Boko Haram, which wants to carve out an Islamic state in...
Africa Headlines
| 8 months ago
A round-the-clock curfew was imposed in the city on Saturday, ahead of the operation that also led to the arrest of 60 suspected Boko Haram members. The curfew has been relaxed and residents are now allowed out of their homes from 7am to 10pm (0600...
BBC
| 8 months ago
At least 35 suspected Islamists have been killed in a sweep against the Boko Haram group in north-eastern Nigeria, the army has said. The army said it detained more than 60 others during operations in Adamawa and Yobe states. The Islamist group...
