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Chad says Boko Haram fighters fleeing to neighboring states
State TV reports fighters fled after clashes with Chadian forces over weekend that killed more than 100 Boko Haram fighters as well as close to 20 Chadian soldiers
17 Chadian soldiers and 96 rebels killed in a Boko Haram attack, army says
Chad's army says Boko Haram insurgents killed 17 Chadian soldiers in a weekend attack on a military post that also left 96 of the assailants dead.
Fifteen Chad soldiers killed in operation against Boko Haram, army says
N'DJAMENA - At least 15 Chadian soldiers were killed and 32 others wounded in clashes between the army and Boko Haram fighters on Saturday, the army's spokesman said, adding that 96 Boko Haram members were also killed.
Chad says airstrikes kill scores of Boko Haram fighters
Chadian military airstrikes killed scores of Boko Haram fighters and injured several dozen more in the Lake Chad Basin, President Mahamat Idriss Deby said Friday. Chad planned the operation against the Islamist militant group after Boko Haram fighters killed 40 Chadian soldiers in an attack on a military garrison last month.
Chad bishops set day of prayer for All Souls following deadly Boko Haram attack
We strongly condemn these acts of extreme violence, which have once again plunged families and the entire Chadian people into mourning”, declared Archbishop Djitangar Goetbé Edmond of N’Djamena, the national capital.
Boko Haram attack in Chad leaves 17 soldiers dead; 96 rebels killed in retaliation
The Lake Chad region has been plagued this year by frequent attacks from insurgents, including Boko Haram and the Islamic State in West Africa. It has revived fears of violence after a period of peace following a successful operation launched in 2020 by the Chadian army to destroy the extremist groups’ bases.
Chad Army Inflicts 'Many Dead' On Boko Haram Jihadists
Chad's military inflicted "many dead and wounded" in air strikes against Boko Haram jihadists, President Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno said on Thursday.
Boko Haram Attack Kills 17 Soldiers, Leaves 96 Rebels Dead
The fight occurred on Saturday in the Lake Chad region between Chadian forces and Boko Haram insurgents, an army spokesperson said.
17 Chadian soldiers, 96 rebels killed in Boko Haram attack
Boko Haram insurgents killed 17 Chadian soldiers in a weekend attack on a military post that also left 96 of the assailants dead in the country’s west, Chad’s army said. The attack in the Lake Chad region happened on Saturday,
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Wrong teaching of Islamic studies contributed to emergence of Boko Haram – Gov Zulum
The Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum says the improper teaching of Islamic studies has contributed to the ...
Nigeria rights body to present findings on abortion allegations against military
Nigeria's human rights commission will on Friday deliver its findings from an investigation into Reuters reports, which found ...
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Chad's Army Kills 96 Boko Haram Militants In Clearance Operation
"The situation is totally under control," Acheikh said. Chad began the operation dubbed "Haskanite" after Boko Haram ...
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Arraignment of minors: Face banditry, kidnapping, Boko Haram – Kwankwaso knocks Nigeria govt
Former presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP, Rabiu Kwankwaso has expressed shock over the ...
Who are the Lakurawa insurgent group threatening Nigeria?
Nigeria's military has said a new Islamist insurgent group from Niger and Mali, known as Lakurawa, was operating in the northwest and officials and residents said it killed 15 people last Friday in ...
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Nigeria’s army chief, who led the country through one of Africa's longest conflicts, dies at 56
Lagbaja’s death comes at a crucial time as Nigeria continues to fight one of Africa’s longest wars on militancy in its ...