Boko Haram strikes military base with drones, injure soldiers

The deadly Boko Haram sect has attacked a military base in Damboa Local Government Area of Borno State, injuring at least five soldiers. The attack was carried out with drone strikes on the eve of Christmas, in an apparent move to alter the mood of the nation. The drone attack, which occurred within the last […]

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Troops Kill ‘Several ISWAP Fighters’ In Borno Air Strikes

Olayiwola Oshunrinade The air component of Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK) has reportedly killed scores of ISWAP fighters in the Malam Fatori area of Borno state. According to Zagazola Makama, a counter-insurgency publication focused on the Lake Chad region, the missiles were launched on December 15. The publication quoted intelligence sources as saying that the attack […]

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DHQ Refutes Claims Of Alleged Plan By French Military To Establish Base In Nigeria

Olayiwola Oshunrinade The Defence Headquarters has refuted claims that the French military was planning to establish a base in Nigeria. A human rights activist, Mahdi Shehu, criticised the government on Saturday in a post for denying the development. In a video-accompanied post, Shehu claimed that some French military officers had arrived in Borno State as […]

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