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Geidam

Geidam Attack: Victim speaks, my sister died in front of me

Boko Haram

A woman who survived the recent Boko Haram attacks in Geidam, Yobe State, described how she witnessed her sister’s death. The woman, who asked to remain anonymous, told BBC Hausa that an artillery shell thrown into her room exploded, killing her sister. She mentioned that the deceased had a daughter who was just a few […]

Nigerian Army Debunks reports of mutinous action by Troops of 159 Battalion

Nigeria Army

The Nigeria Army has described recent reports in some sections of the media, published on the 7th of January 2020, which alleged that troops of 159 Battalion deployed in Geidam, Yobe State have allegedly threatened to abandon their duty post over their neglect by military authorities, as the hand hand work of supporters of the […]

Resilience and restoring hope in Boko Haram’s theatre of war

Falmata caught up in the vicious cycle of life The ricochet of the Anti-aircraft gunshots tore apart the quiet night of Geidam, a resident, Falmata Shettima, was just rounding up the night prayer. Immediately she ran into the courtyard in confusion, this turned into sporadic explosions at first it sounded far, then it got closer […]