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“The Mistake I made” – Principal of the Northern school where girls were kidnapped by Boko Haram speaks

The principal of the Government Secondary School, Asabe Kwambura, has stated that she mistakenly handed over the 129 schoolgirls to Boko Haram gunmen, who posed as military men. Speaking Associated Press reporter,� Jon Gambrel, the principal said,� �the insurgents arrived after midnight at her Government Girls’ Secondary School, wearing military ...

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An open letter to Nigerian religious leaders

Since the recent bombings in Abuja Nigeria, emotions have been running high with so many citizens expressing their anger online and offline. In the midst of it all, I have watched carefully and searched for any statement from religious leaders. For two days, I saw nothing except from a certain ...

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Breaking News: Local hunters, soldiers rescue over 80 girls kidnapped in Borno

About 80 students of the Government Girls’ Secondary School in Chibok Local Government Area of Borno State, abducted by the Boko Haram insurgents on Monday were reportedly rescued on Tuesday and Wednesday morning by a group of vigilante, local hunters and soldiers The joint security team pursued the insurgents in ...

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Boko Haram kidnaps 103 girls from Secondary School in Borno

According to reports, 103 girls were kidnapped after an attack on a Girls Secondary School located in Chibok, a town on the border of Adamawa and Borno state last night April 14th. Gunmen reportedly arrived at the school in Chibok around 9pm, killed the soldier stationed to protect the students ...

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Boko Haram attacks The University Of Maiduguri

As the siege continues, the insurgents have also attacked the University. Reports say heavy shooting between men of the Joint Military Task Force and heavily armed militants, has sent panic across Maiduguri metropolis. Reports from students of the University Of Maiduguri also confirm that the insurgents have laid siege on ...

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Alleged Boko Haram attack on TB Joshua’s Church was all acting – Lagos Police Commissioner

Some days ago there was reports of failed Boko Haram attempt on the Synagogue Church of all nations The Lagos State Police Commissioner, Umar Manko has asked Nigerians to disregard the confession of� alleged Boko Haram bomber, Mustapha from Adamawa State who claimed he and 4 others had been sent ...

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Soldiers raid Boko Haram camp, arrest several members, seize 700 vehicles

The Special Forces involved in the ongoing campaign against the Boko Haram insurgents have recorded what security sources have described as one the greatest breakthroughs in�the �campaignagainst terrorists �in the North-East.Special Forces, comprising ground troops and the Air Force fighters, had demobilized one of the strongest fortresses of the Boko ...

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Chief of Army Staff relocates to Borno State

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Kenneth Minimah, has relocated to the North-East to personally supervise the war against Boko Haram insurgents in the zone.�There had been a public outcry over the increased rate of the massacre of innocent civilians, including schoolchildren, by Boko Haram terrorists in the North-East. ...

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Boko Haram’s failed attack at Prophet TB Joshua’s Synagogue Church Of All Nations

I�have my reservations about all these confessions and deliverance…but some of you will find this interesting.�Report sent in by freelance journalist, Ihechukwu Njoku.�Find it below… A member of the dreaded Boko Haram sect confessed before Pastor T.B. Joshua of The Synagogue, Church Of All Nations (SCOAN) today, revealing how their ...

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Seun Kuti talks to Factory78 about new song IMF, Boko Haram attacks and more [ViDeo]

Seun Kuti

Afrobeat star and conscious music genius Seun Kuti flew into London for some press for his new song ‘IMF. Factory78 tv caught up with him at Da Place in Woolwich London to speak to him about his latest music video, song and album. Seun talked about the recent birth of his daughter, ...

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Explosions rock viewing center in Maidugri, many feared dead

According to Vangard A twin explosion, Saturday evening, rocked a football viewing centre in Ajilari ward, Jere Council area of Maiduguri, �the Borno state capital killing several football fans. The Improvised Explosive Devices (IED), said to have been planted by suspected Boko Haram terrorists at the viewing centre in Ajilari ...

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Roll call of students who died in the FGC Yobe massacre

Over 40 students were brutally murdered during an attack by Boko Haram gunmen on the Federal Government College Buni-Yadi, Yobe state in the early hours of Tuesday February 25th. Many of the students are still unaccounted for. Below are the names of 24 students confirmed dead. Sale Mamiski, Musa Muhammad, ...

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What Boko Haram did to us that night ��Student narrates

One of the students who was shot by the terrorists but managed to survived, said: �I was shot on my left leg, while I was sleeping. When I woke up, I could not walk and was later taken to the girls hostel where the insurgents gathered us with the female ...

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Why only boys were killed and girls were spared in FGC Yobe boko haram attack

  Mass killing of school children at the Federal Government College in the Buni Yadi area of Yobe was shrouded in mystery after reports revealed that only male students were killed. It has been learnt, however that the extremists intentionally spared the female students. According to the officials, female students ...

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Graphic photo of the Yobe College Of Agriculture students Boko Haram murdered

Gunmen suspected to be members of the dreaded Boko Haram sect struck a packed college in the early hours of Sunday killing at least 50 students of College of Agriculture, Gujba. The school is located about 50 kilometers south of Damaturu, the state capital. As at the time of filling ...

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142 corpse recovered after Boko Haram highway massacre

Just yesterday 142 bodies were discovered and evacuated from the highway and surrounding bushes in Borno state by officials of�the Borno State Environmental Protection Agency (BOSEPA) after travelers were ambushed, removed from their cars and killed on the Maiduguri/Damaturu highway on Tuesday Sept 17th by Boko Haram members who�dressed up ...

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Boko Haram film producer arrested

Boko Haram

John Dada Adebayo, the producer of a new film called ‘Boko Haram’, has been arraigned before court after he refused to wait for the Ghana Cinematography Exhibition Board to censor certain parts of the film before giving him the green light to distribute it to the public. The accused person ...

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Chilling confession of a Boko Haram member – “We drink our victim’ blood”

This is a shocking testimony of Isiaku (A former Boko Haram member )as he told it himself. It was slightly edited to preserve its narrative purity.Wole Balogun was there: �I joined the Bafarawa Arabic Islamic Centre in 2010 and they were teaching us Arabic language. Every year, we take about ...

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29 feared dead, scores injured in Kano multiple blasts

Kaduna blasts

Twenty nine fun seekers were feared dead and many injured, Monday night, in the multiple blasts that occurred at Christmas quarters in the Sabon Gari area� in Kano. The Sabon Gari area of Kano, where four blasts were reported, is full out of outdoor bars and eateries and known for ...

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Man hands his ‘Boko Haram’ son over to JTF

A Maiduguri based businessman (name is not disclosed for security reasons) on Thursday turned in his biological son, a member of Boko Haram, to the Joint Task Force, JTF, with an order that he should be shot dead, witnesses said. The son, according to close family sources, had once threatened ...

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