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Boko Haram
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DSS releases innocent farmer after clearing him of Boko Haram ties
The DSS has cleared Nura Idris of terrorism accusations, securing his release and providing 3 million naira in compensation as part of a review into wrongful detentions.
Seven Alleged Terrorist Leaders Captured at Katsina Airport Following Hajj
Seven commanders affiliated with Boko Haram and ISWAP were arrested at Katsina Airport after returning from Mecca, thanks to Nigeria's newly integrated national identity verification system.
Boko Haram operative condemned to death for 2015 Maiduguri assault
A Federal High Court in Abuja has sentenced Boko Haram member Alkali Yarima to death for his role in the 2015 Maiduguri attacks, along with several other prison sentences for terrorism-related crimes.
Boko Haram operative receives death sentence for 2015 Maiduguri assaults
Justice James Omotosho has sentenced Boko Haram member Alkali Yarima to death by hanging for his role in the 2015 Maiduguri attacks, along with multiple prison terms for terrorism-related offenses.
Eleven Boko Haram kin surrender to military forces in Borno
Eleven women and children connected to Boko Haram insurgents have surrendered to Nigerian military forces in Borno State following increased pressure on terrorist enclaves.
Military forces save 53 captives and disrupt militant blockade in Borno
Military personnel from Operation HADIN KAI liberated 53 hostages and seized eight vehicles after engaging insurgents who had established an illegal checkpoint in Borno State.
The Community Impact of the American University of Nigeria
A former president of the American University of Nigeria discusses how the institution integrated community service and peace-building initiatives to support the region amidst the threats posed by Boko Haram.
Security alarms raised over Bello Turji’s reported acquisition of high-end weaponry
Local vigilante leader Bashir Altine Guyawa Isa claims bandit leader Bello Turji is using Boko Haram support to train recruits at a new base near the Sokoto-Zamfara border.
Maiduguri POS Operator Sentenced to Two Decades for Terrorism Financing
A Maiduguri business owner has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for laundering 5 million Naira for a Boko Haram member, earning a small commission for his role in the transaction.
Borno Farmer Sentenced to 15 Years for Hiding Boko Haram Intel
Ali Mustapha, a 55-year-old farmer, was sentenced to 15 years in prison for withholding information about Boko Haram activities in his village.