This report from Somalia says a suicide bomber has killed at least fifteen army recruits at a camp in the capital, Mogadishu. Reports say the suicide bombing was targeted at recruits who were lined up outside the General Degaban military training camp in Mogadishu. Officials at the Madina Hospital confirmed the number of dead bodies, while the…
Boko Haram insurgents have reportedly taken over Damasak town, which is the headquarters of Mobbar Local Government Area in Borno State. Reports say the insurgents burned down schools, shops, residential houses, as well as the Divisional Police Command. The Chairman of Mobbar Local Government Area, Mustapha Bunu Kolo, reportedly confirmed the attack by the terrorist group, which…
Reports from the Northeast indicate that at least two persons have been killed in multiple explosions in Maiduguri, Borno State. Health workers also confirmed that at least forty-seven persons were injured in the explosions, which occurred yesterday evening. Local inhabitants told journalists that explosions were also heard in Mairi area, close to where students of the University…
The Chief of Army Staff Major General Ibrahim Attahiru has again visited Nigerian troops on the frontline in Borno State. Attahiru who visited troops at Special Army Super Camp in Ngamdu, commended them for their loyalty and doggedness in the ongoing fight against Insurgency in the North-east. The new Chief of Army Staff assured the troops of…