Adamawa state news on boko haram
Here are some recent news updates on Boko Haram in Adamawa State, Nigeria:
Recent Attacks:
- On February 22, 2023, Boko Haram insurgents attacked a village in Madagali Local Government Area of Adamawa State, killing at least 10 people and injuring several others. (Source: Premium Times)
- On January 25, 2023, Boko Haram militants attacked a military base in Gulak, Hong Local Government Area of Adamawa State, killing at least 10 soldiers and injuring several others. (Source: The Cable)
Military Operations:
- On February 15, 2023, the Nigerian Army launched a major operation in Adamawa State to flush out Boko Haram insurgents from the state. The operation, code-named "Operation Whirl Stroke", involves troops from the 3rd Division of the Nigerian Army. (Source: Leadership Newspaper)
- On January 18, 2023, the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) launched airstrikes against Boko Haram hideouts in Adamawa State, killing several insurgents and destroying their equipment. (Source: Vanguard Newspaper)
Humanitarian Crisis:
- On February 10, 2023, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA) reported that over 100,000 people have been displaced in Adamawa State due to Boko Haram attacks and military operations. (Source: UNOCHA)
- On January 25, 2023, the Adamawa State Government announced that it has set up a committee to provide relief materials to internally displaced persons (IDPs) in the state. (Source: Daily Trust)
Security Measures:
- On February 22, 2023, the Adamawa State Government announced that it has deployed additional security personnel to the state to enhance security and prevent Boko Haram attacks. (Source: The Punch)
- On January 18, 2023, the Nigerian Police Force (NPF) announced that it has set up a special task force to combat Boko Haram insurgency in Adamawa State. (Source: This Day Newspaper)
Please note that the information provided is based on publicly available news sources and may not reflect the most up-to-date information.