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After India, now Africa: Pakistani terrorists training Boko Haram and ISIS in Nigeria, 4 arrestedFour Pakistanis were caught in Nigeria for helping terrorists like Boko Haram and ISWAP. They trained them and gave them weapons. The Niger...30 May, 2025, 05.54 PM IST- 27 Nigerian soldiers killed in jihadist suicide attack: ArmyAt least 27 Nigerian soldiers were killed in a jihadist suicide attack by Islamic State-affiliated militants in the northeast. The attack o...26 Jan, 2025, 05.20 PM IST
- Hundreds of hostages, mostly women and children, are rescued from Boko Haram extremists in Nigeria350 hostages, including 209 children and 135 women, rescued from Boko Haram extremists in Sambisa Forest, highlighting the ongoing threat t...22 May, 2024, 12.29 AM IST
- Combat Army Aviation Training School in Nashik holds combined passing out paradeMajor Divakar Sharma was awarded the 'Best in Ground Subjects' trophy, 'First in Order of Merit' trophy for Basic RPAS Course (Internal Pil...29 Nov, 2023, 04.42 PM IST
- HAL signs contract with Nigerian Army for Phase II training on Chetak HelicopterThis marks the continuation of the contract signed in April 2021 for imparting Phase-I flying training to six Nigerian Army Aviation office...11 Apr, 2022, 01.11 PM IST
- After attack on rival, Islamic State jihadists battle for control in northeast NigeriaIslamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) is now targeting Boko Haram's soldiers after raiding Shekau's stronghold in Sambisa forest in Bo...04 Jun, 2021, 02.34 PM IST
- Nigerian troops suffer heavy losses in drawn-out battles with jihadistsFighters from the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) attacked the convoy with rocket-propelled grenades on Sunday in the town of Ma...27 Apr, 2021, 03.08 PM IST
- Indian Army trains 200 Nigerian Army personnel in guerrilla warfare for three monthsThe Indian Army officials said four members of its mobile training team (IA-MTT) conducted counter insurgency and counter terrorism operati...19 Apr, 2021, 12.30 PM IST
- Dozens of students abducted from forestry college in northwest NigeriaThe trend of abduction from boarding schools was started by the jihadist group Boko Haram, which seized 270 schoolgirls from a school at Ch...12 Mar, 2021, 05.07 PM IST
- 26 Nigerian generals test positive for the novel coronavirus: Army"The Chief of Army Staff directed the immediate suspension of the conference and all participants were directed to move into self-isolation...14 Dec, 2020, 02.45 PM IST
- NIA questions alleged terror suspect arrested in GoaSardana was arrested yesterday on suspicion, after he was found loitering at Vasco Railway station with five passports and a laptop.13 Jul, 2018, 06.32 PM IST
- Big bank theory! From Vijay Mallya to Ferdinand Marcos, money-laundering cases that made headlinesHere is a look at other high-profile cases that made news.19 Oct, 2017, 10.40 AM IST
- Government assures impartial probe into attack on African studentsSushma Swaraj said the state administration was taking steps to maintain law and order and the Nigerian student is being treated in a hospi...30 Mar, 2017, 01.59 PM IST
- ET Defence Bulletin: Stories you should not miss (October 22, 2016)This is a list of the top defence stories of today.22 Oct, 2016, 06.04 PM IST
- 'Boko Haram cluster bombs' may come from Nigerian military: CampaignersThe insurgents, allied to the Islamic State group in Syria and Iraq, have in recent months increasingly used suicide and bomb attacks.13 Oct, 2015, 05.39 PM IST
- 41 killed in Lake Chad blasts blamed on Boko Haram: governmentForty-one people were killed in triple explosions in a Chadian city on the shores of Lake Chad, blamed on the Nigerian jihadist group Boko ...11 Oct, 2015, 05.53 PM IST
- UK offers spy planes to help Nigeria schoolgirl searchBritain has offered Nigeria surveillance aircraft to help with the search for more than 200 missing schoolgirls abducted by Boko Haram mili...14 May, 2014, 05.56 PM IST
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