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800 of 129,000 Surrendered Ex-Boko Haram/ISWAP Fighters Undergoing Deradicalisation – DHQ

Global UpfrontFeb 10, 2025February 10, 20250

Defence Headquarters (DHQ) on Monday disclosed that 800 former Boko Haram/Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists who surrendered to the military are currently undergoing

Nigeria: DHQ Speaks On Death Of 6 Soldiers, 34 Boko Haram/ISWAP Terrorists During Attack On Military Base In Borno State

Global UpfrontJan 8, 2025January 8, 20250

Defence Headquarters (DHQ) on Wednesday gave insight into what transpired between Boko Haram/Islamic State West Africa Province (BH/ISWAP) terrorists and military personnel attached to Forward

Majority Of Islamic State Group Attacks Target African Countries

Global UpfrontDec 21, 2024December 21, 20240

By Africa Defense Forum, 20th December 2024 The Islamic State group (IS) claims that it committed 788 attacks globally in the first half of 2024.

5 Soldiers, 30 Terrorists Killed As Boko Haram/ISWAP Terrorists Attacks Military Special Forces Unit In Kareto, Borno State

Global UpfrontNov 20, 2024November 20, 20240

Defence Headquarters on Tuesday evening confirmed that five soldiers were killed, ten wounded, and four declared missing during a surprise attack against troops by Boko

Nigerian Military Lacks Weapons, Morale To Defeat Boko Haram/ISWAP Terrorists, Says Senator Ndume

Global UpfrontOct 10, 2024October 10, 20240

Former chairman of the Senate Committee on Army, Senator Mohammed Ali Ndume, on Wednesday insisted that the Nigerian military is ill-equipped and lacks the wherewithal

Capitalising On Operation Lake Sanity’s Success Against Boko Haram

Global UpfrontOct 8, 2024October 8, 20240

Operation Lake Sanity has had some success against Boko Haram in the Lake Chad Basin, but the insurgents will soon adapt to the new military

Despite 5 Military Operations, Insecurity Still Taking A Toll On Northern Nigeria

Global UpfrontAug 12, 2024August 12, 20240

Despite five military operations in the 19 Northern States and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, insecurity still poses a big challenge in the region.

Nigerian Army Dismiss 6 Soldiers in Northeast Nigeria For Acts Of Cowardice (Pictures Below)

Global UpfrontJul 29, 2024July 29, 20240

The Nigerian Army has dismissed six soldiers of 19 Battalion for acts of cowardice. The six had abandoned their duty posts and fled as Boko

Boko Haram/ISWAP: Special Courts Convict 85 For Terrorism Financing, 22 For ICC-related Crimes, 18 For Terrorism

Global UpfrontJul 27, 2024July 27, 20240

A total of 85 persons have been convicted for terrorism financing at the resumed mass trial held in Kainji, Niger State. Also, a total of

Boko Haram And Western Education: The Surprising Views Of Some Nigerians Who Left The Insurgency Group

Global UpfrontJul 2, 2024July 2, 20240

By Hannah Hoechner & Yagana Bukar The world has come to associate the insurgency in north-east Nigeria with the slogan “western education is forbidden”. This