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Nigeria reports secret three-month Boko Haram ceasefire

Filed: Sep 09, 2026 at 9:47 AM ET
Summary: A New Humanitarian investigation says the Nigerian government has been in a secret three-month ceasefire with Boko Haram since June. The reported truce followed negotiations that secured the release of 360 villagers abducted from Ngoshe village in March, and sources said attacks stopped around Ngoshe and could be extended.
WHO: The New Humanitarian
WHAT: Investigation reports a secret ceasefire between the Nigerian government and Boko Haram, following the release of 360 abducted villagers.
WHEN: Jun 01, 2026
WHERE: Northeastern Nigeria (Ngoshe village, Mandara Mountains foothills near the Cameroon border)
WHY: The reported truce followed negotiations that secured the release of 360 civilians abducted from Ngoshe village.
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