Boko Haram

Napoleon Bali, a retired Air Vice Marshal, is the Plateau South Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Senatorial Candidate for the 2023 election. He spoke with UKANDI ODEY on his political career and issue of national security. Excerpts: After a career in...

November 28, (THEWILL) - The Federal Government has identified 100 high-risk financiers of the Boko Haram terrorist group. Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, who made this known, said the financiers have links to at least 10 countries. Aregbesola spoke at the...

November 03, (THEWILL) - Troops of the Nigerian military in conjunction with other security agencies have neutralized 59 Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists and arrested over 90 other criminal suspects in various operations across the country between the period of October...

October 20, (THEWILL) - The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) says troops have neutralised over 49 suspected members of Boko Haram/Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) and arrested several others in the past two weeks. Director of Defence Media Operations, Major...

September 16, (THEWILL) –A deadly Boko Haram chief executioner, who was allegedly behind the killing of over 1,000 captives, has reportedly surrendered to troops of the Operation Hadin Kai of the Nigerian Army, in Borno State. According to a counter-insurgency...

September 13, (THEWILL) – The Department of State Services (DSS) has alleged that its preliminary investigation established the offences of the logistic supplier, aiding and abetting acts of terrorism against Tukur Mamu. The DSS, in an affidavit, in support of...

September 09, (THEWILL) – Troops of Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK), under the Nigerian army, have neutralised 52 suspected Boko Haram terrorists alongside Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) fighters and arrested 14 terrorists. Musa Danmadam, the defence media operations...

September 09, (THEWILL) – The Department of State Services (DSS) has reportedly raided the homes of two relatives of Tukur Mamu, publisher of Desert Herald, and arrested Abdullahi Mashi, brother-in-law to Mamu. THEWILL had reported on Wednesday, that Mamu was...

September 08, (THEWILL) – Tactical surveillance troops have arrested a wanted Boko Haram terrorists’ informant, Mamuda Usman, aka Bado, in Asokoro area of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), the Defence Headquarters said on Thursday. The Director, Defence Media Operations, Maj-Gen...

Bandits who abducted Police officer, Sani Muhammad Gyadi-Gyadi, the DPO of Birnin-Gwari Divisional Headquarters in Kaduna State, have threatened to kill him on September 7, 2022, if a ransom of N80 million naira is not paid. The victim had earlier...