The Acting Director, Army Public Relations, Col. Sagir Musa, while briefing newsmen at the Army Special Forces Super Camp at Ngamdu in Kaga Local Government Area of Borno State, on Friday refuted the statement made by a Chadian Army Officer claiming that they were occupying some Nigerian territories in the fringes of Lake Chad region,
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Air Force Bombs ISWAP Training Camp Near Lake Chad
The Nigerian Air Force fighter jets have destroyed an Islamic State of West Africa Province training camp at Kirta Wulgo area on the fringes of the Lake Chad in the northern part of Borno State. The NAF said on Monday that the air interdiction was carried out on Sunday as part of its Operation Rattle
Read moreThree Soldiers, One Civilian Killed by Boko Haram
Three Chadian troops and a female civilian were killed early Thursday when jihadists attacked a military position on an island in Lake Chad, the military said. “We neutralised 21” assailants, armed forces chief of staff General Taher Erda told AFP. He attributed the attack to the Nigerian-based Boko Haram. “Our forces are currently sweeping the
Read moreAgain Jihadists Kill Five in Lake Chad
Five people were killed in an overnight attack by jihadists in the Lake Chad region of northern Cameroon, sources said on Wednesday. “Five civilians were killed by Boko Haram in Blaram,” a village in the Blangoua district of Cameroon’s Far North region, a local official said. The toll was confirmed to AFP by an army
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