The United States Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr. James Entwistle, has assured that the United States of America would assist in the provision of psycho-socio support to 275 women and children rescued from the Sambisa forest. He made this known when he paid a courtesy visit to the Governor of Adamawa State, Mr. Bala James […]
Adamawa State Governor Bala James Ngilari has assured the 275 rescued women from Sambisa forest by the military of government continued support. Ngilari, who stated this while presenting truckloads of food items to the victims of Boko Haram insurgency, explained that his administration had the responsibility to continue to cater for the plight of […]
The Defence headquarters on Thursday confirmed that over 13 strongholds of Boko Haram members, including the notorious Tokumbere camp in Sambisa forest, have been captured by Nigerian troops. He added that several other camps have been overrun and destroyed. Some of the destroyed camps, according to the Director of Defence Information, Major-General Chris Olukolade, include, […]
A spokesperson for the Nigerian Army has revealed that the 200 girls and 93 women rescued from Sambisa Forest by Nigerian soldiers on Tuesday are not the abducted Chibok school girls. Confirming the status of the rescued ladies in a text message to Reuters, Sani Usman, said that “The troops rescued 200 abducted girls […]
Former Vice President and chieftain of All Progressives Congress (APC) Atiku Abubakar has expressed elation at the news of the rescue of nearly 300 girls and women from the Sambisa forest by the troops of the Nigerian military. The former Vice President said in a statement by his media office in Abuja on Wednesday […]