It is the belief of the COAS that the complete defeat of insurgency is a process that requires the participation of the entire nation using all elements of national power.
How Boko Haram Attacked Damasak With The Help Of Some Residents – Nigerian Army
Boko Haram militants in gun trucks had attacked residents who were observing the Ramadan fasting break and prayer in Damasak and Gajiram towns.
by SaharaReporters, New York
Apr 15, 2021
The Nigerian Army on Thursday reacted to the continuous Boko Haram attacks on Damasak town in the Mobbar Local Government Area of Borno State.
The army stated that the latest attack on Wednesday was carried out by the terrorists who sneaked in from the northern flank of the town “in active collaboration with some local informants.
The Director, Army Public Relations, Brig Gen Muhammed Yerima, who was silent on the casualties recorded either by troops or by the insurgents, explained that the troops were now patrolling the area and normalcy was returning gradually.
Scores Killed As ISWAP Attacks Boko Haram Camp, Re-Abducts Nigerian Captives
The Director, Army Public Relations, Brig-Gen Muhammed Yerima, confirmed the clash, adding that “the battle occurred after ISWAP abducted dozens of women linked to Boko Haram.”
by SaharaReporters, New York
Feb 22, 2021
Scores of both Boko Haram and Islamic State West African Province fighters have been killed after a battle of supremacy broke out between the two factions.
SaharaReporters learnt that the ISWAP faction attacked the Boko Haram camp in Sunawa village on the Nigerian-Niger border and re-abducted Nigerian captives with the Boko Haram, leading to the gun battle.
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