Nigerian army: 400 hostages freed from Boko Haram

May 6, 2016 0

ABUJA, Nigeria, May 5 (UPI) — Nigeria’s army reported Wednesday it rescued more than 400 hostages, including several women and children, held by the Boko Haram terrorists. Troops of the Seventh Division conducted a special 25

Nigerian army repels Boko Haram attack, kills 30

April 20, 2016 0

ABUJA, Nigeria, April 19 (UPI) — More than 30 Boko Haram insurgents were killed when they ambushed a Nigerian army contingent in Kareto, Nigeria, the army said Tuesday. The attack by about 100 Boko Haram 25

Nigeria’s Obasanjo Sees Hope Beyond Boko Haram

April 16, 2016 0

The rebuilding of northeast Nigeria communities destroyed during the seven-year insurgency of Boko Haram terrorists will take a long time, but improvements are being made, former President Olusegun Obasanjo says. The Nigerian military has dislodged 25

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