Nigeria Frees Man Linked to Boko Haram
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Nigeria's security agency released and compensated a farmer wrongfully accused of Boko Haram links after an internal review found no evidence. The agency also used its identity system to arrest seven suspected Boko Haram and ISWAP commanders.
Borno school attack: 36 students still held by Boko Haram, identities released
- Suspected Boko Haram insurgents attacked Government Day Secondary School in Borno State, Nigeria, abducting 36 students during an exam. - The school released the identities of the 25 female and 11 male students still held captive after seven victims were rescued. - Security agencies are intensifying rescue efforts as families await news of their loved ones.
Nigerian Troops Kill 662 Terrorists, Arrest 1,084 Suspects in Q2 2026
- Nigerian troops killed 662 terrorists and arrested 1,084 suspects in the second quarter of 2026. - Operations focused on dismantling terrorist and criminal networks nationwide. - Significant successโฆ
79,323 killed, 34,773 abducted in Nigeria in six years โ Report
- A six-year investigation reveals 79,323 people killed and 34,773 abducted in Nigeria between 2020 and 2025. - The report challenges the notion that Boko Haram and ISWAP are the primary drivers of viโฆ
Nigeria violence: 79,323 killed, 34,773 abducted in six years, report finds
- A six-year investigation by the Observatory for Religious Freedom in Africa (ORFA) reported 79,323 deaths and 34,773 abductions in Nigeria between 2020 and 2025. - The report, titled โFour Times Bokโฆ