An archive page from The Guardian Nigeria News dedicated to articles concerning Boko Haram and Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) insurgents.

A senior finance chief of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) and his sons have surrendered to the Nigerian army in Borno State. This surrender marks a significant development in the fight against the insurgent group.

The Nigerian Army has declared 104 soldiers missing, labeling them as 'absconders' or 'deserters,' following an overnight attack by suspected Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) insurgents on their base on June 5.

Nigeria's Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, revealed how seven commanders from Boko Haram and the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) were apprehended at Katsina Airport. The arrests occurred last week as the commanders were returning from the Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia.

Troops of the Nigerian Army have repelled a coordinated night attack by suspected Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) fighters in Mallam Fatori, killing more than 60 insurgents, including key…

Authorities of the Joint Task Force (North East), Operation Hadin Kai, have dismissed what they described as a renewed propaganda campaign by remnants of Boko Haram and the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), accusing the insurgents of circulating old photographs and recycled media reports to mislead the public about the security situation in the North East. The post Viral Pictures: Military debunks death of 20 soldiers appeared first on Vanguard News.

Troops from Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK) have successfully identified senior leaders and key operatives of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP)/ISIS network operating in the Lake Chad Basin following recent offensives.

Troops of the 19 Brigade, Sector 3 of Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK), successfully repelled an attempted infiltration by suspected Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) fighters into Cross Kauwa. A camcorder linked to foreign operatives was recovered during the engagement.

Seventy-six commanders of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) have surrendered as the military intensifies its offensive against the group. Photos show the top commanders surrendering to authorities.

Several high-profile commanders and an IED specialist from the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) have surrendered to Nigerian troops in Yobe. This comes as military operations continue to pressure the insurgent group in the Northeast.

The death toll of Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) fighters neutralised during a failed attack on Nigerian troops in Malam Fatori, Abadam Local Government Area of Borno State, has risen to…

Five suspected Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists, including a medical officer and four IED specialists, were reportedly killed in a premature explosion in Borno, Nigeria.

Six fighters from the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) and their families have surrendered to Nigerian troops in Borno, marking a success in ongoing military operations against terrorism in the North-East.

Several top leaders of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) and 76 foot soldiers, along with their families, have surrendered to Nigerian troops in the North-East region, attributed to sustained military pressure.

The Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) has claimed responsibility for recent deadly attacks on security forces in Nigeria and Niger, releasing a propaganda video to publicize their actions.

Fighters from Boko Haram and rival Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) have recently stepped up attacks on military bases in northeast Nigeria. The post Nigerian troops repel first attack in…