Tag Archives: Boko Haram

U.S GOVT PLACE US$23 MILLION REWARD ON FIVE BOKO HARAM, AQIM AND MUJAO TERROR KINGPINS; BOKO HARAM’S SHEKAU EMERGES AS TOPMOST TARGET WITH A US$7 MILLION BOUNTY ON HIS HEAD

Posted on June 3, 2013 by beegeagle

USA-NIGERIA SOLIDARITY June 3, 2013 WASHINGTON (AFP) In an unprecedented move, the United States on Monday posted up to $23 million in rewards to help track down five leaders of militant groups accused of spreading terror in west Africa. The … Continue reading →

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NIGERIAN TERRORISTS FURIOUS OVER RECENT DEFEAT

Posted on June 3, 2013 by beegeagle

Boko Haram leader, Abubakar Shekau(centre) flanked by three terrorists on either side PHOTO CREDIT: AFP STRATEGY PAGE June 2, 2013 Boko Haram is putting out positive spin on the Internet, insisting it was not hurt by the two week old … Continue reading →

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“LIFE INSIDE TERRORISTS’ CAMP” – DHQ ; AL JAZEERA USED FOOTAGE FROM BOKO HARAM

Posted on June 2, 2013 by beegeagle

Brigadier General Chris Olukolade Director, Defence Information THE GUARDIAN 1 June, 2013 THE Defence Headquarters has described life in the captured camps of the terrorists as dirty. A statement issued Saturday by the Director of Defence Information, Brigadier General AC … Continue reading →

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AL-JAZEERA’S REPORT ENTITLED “CIVILIANS AMONG DEAD IN NIGERIA OFFENSIVE (MAY 31) ” MISLEADING – FEDERAL GOVERNMENT OF NIGERIA

Posted on June 1, 2013 by beegeagle

VANGUARD June 1, 2013 The Federal Government has again stated that the on-going State of Emergency in Adamawa, Yobe and Borno is meant to protect the civilian population and the territory from the macabre and dastardly assault on the Nigeria … Continue reading →

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NIGERIAN ARMY SPECIAL FORCES RAID UNCOVERS WAREHOUSE WITH MILITARY HARDWARE IN KANO; 40 MISSILES, 200 RPGs, 50 CLUSTER BOMBS, 200 HAND GRENADES, ANTI-TANK MINES, AK47 RIFLES RECOVERED…3 LEBANESE NATIONALS IN CUSTODY

Posted on May 30, 2013 by beegeagle

Nigerian Army Special Forces personnel VANGUARD 29 May, 2013 SPECIAL forces drafted from the Nigerian military, Tuesday night, raided a residential building-cum-warehouse packed with sophisticated military hardware at Bompai, a highbrow area located within the precinct of police and immigration … Continue reading →

WHEN NIGERIAN TROOPS OF THE 81 DIVISION’S 174 MOTORISED BATTALION ARRIVED IN YOLA TO DO BATTLE AGAINST TERRORISTS AND INSURGENTS

Posted on May 28, 2013 by beegeagle

Troops of the 174 Motorised Battalion and an array of Toyota Hilux counterinsurgency patrol vehicles Troops of the 174 Motorised Battalion and a mixed array of Chinese-built 3-ton counterinsurgency patrol trucks(assembled in Nigeria) and the said Toyota Hilux vehicles PHOTO … Continue reading →

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NIGERIAN TROOPS OF THE MJTF AND JSTF IN BORNO, N.E NIGERIA

Posted on May 28, 2013 by beegeagle

A Nigerian soldier on duty in Baga PHOTO CREDIT: AFP JSTF troops on the streets of Maiduguri, N.E Nigeria

BATTLEFIELD IMAGERY FROM THE FRONTLINES OF THE “WAR ON TERROR” IN PARTS OF NORTHEASTERN NIGERIA : PHOTO CREDIT – AFP

Posted on May 27, 2013 by beegeagle

KIRENOWA NIGERIA, kirenowa : A handout picture released on May 25, 2013 by the Nigerian military shows members of the Nigerian Defence headquarters team inspecting an alleged Boko Haram base in Kirenowa. Nigeria declared a state of emergency in three … Continue reading →

INSIGHT: NIGERIA’S ‘WAR ON TERROR’ WINS TENTATIVE SUPPORT – REUTERS

Posted on May 27, 2013 by beegeagle

President Goodluck Jonathan REUTERS By Joe Brock MAIDUGURI,Nigeria 26 May, 2013 (Reuters) – Nuradin Mohammed used to resent and fear the troops who swept past his fish stall in this northeast Nigerian city on the trail of Islamist insurgents Boko … Continue reading →

NIGERIAN ARMY HEADQUARTERS GARRISON COMMENCE ‘EXERCISE THUNDERSTORM’ 26-31 MAY TO CONCLUDE 6-WEEK CTCOIN TRAINING SCHEDULE; BATTLE INNOCULATION SLATED FOR MAY 29TH AT KACHIA

Posted on May 25, 2013 by beegeagle

Nigerian soldiers, decked out in Made-in-Nigeria bullet-proof vests and in bullish mood DAILY TRUST Friday, 24 May 2013 Written by Misbahu Bashir The Army Headquarters Garrison, Abuja yesterday issued a statement saying it will conduct a training exercise codenamed ‘Exercise … Continue reading →