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Nigerian army frees 360 abducted people in Borno, including children

Borno State remains the epicentre of Nigeria's long-running insurgency, with Boko Haram and ISWAP continuing to pose significant security threats despite ongoing military operations. The Nigerian army said Sunday it freed 360 people abducted by Boko Haram in southern Borno, in the northeastern part of the country. The operation took place in the Mandara Mountains, a key stronghold of the militant group, and resulted in the rescue of several people, including children, who had been abducted...

Euronews 3d ago

Army frees 360 abductees after clashes with Boko Haram in Nigeria’s Borno

Army frees 360 abductees after clashes with Boko Haram in Nigeria’s Borno Two infants succumbed to the ‘harsh conditions’ of Boko Haram captivity in the Mandara mountains, the army says. The Nigerian army says it has secured the release of 360 people abducted by Boko Haram earlier this year in the northeastern part of the country. The rescue operation unfolded in a Boko Haram stronghold located in the south of Borno State, the military said in a statement on Sunday.

Al Jazeera 3d ago

Nigeria: 360 people freed from Boko Haram mountain hideout

Nigeria: 360 people freed from Boko Haram mountain hideout June 7, 2026Nigeria's security forces freed 360 people kidnapped by Boko Haram in the northeastern state of Borno over the weekend, the army said on Sunday. The victims had been held "under harsh conditions after being abducted from several communities," it said. Two infants "succumbed to exhaustion" due to the harsh environment and the hardship they endured during their prolonged captivity, according to an army spokesperson, Haruna...

Deutsche Welle 3d ago

Nigeria rescues 360 women and children abducted by Boko Haram

The Nigerian army said on June 7 it freed 360 people abducted by Boko Haram in the northeastern part of the country. The operation, according to the army’s statement, was conducted in the Mandara mountains which form a part of the militant group’s stronghold. It resulted in the release of several people, including children, who had been abducted across different communities in Borno.

France 24 1d ago

Hundreds in Nigeria freed from militant group Boko Haram

Around 360 men, women and children abducted by Islamic extremist group Boko Haram were freed from a mountain hideout on Sunday according to the Nigerian military. It was not immediately clear how the victims' release was secured. Authorities in Nigeria deny paying ransoms, though analysts say it is common practice.

ABC Australia 3d ago