article_snippet: (CNN)Nigeria's military says Boko Haram forces have retaken the northeastern town of Gwoza,
article_snippet: Just this morning, the gallant troops of Nigeria's military in a concerted and well-coordinated land and air operations have liberated Gwoza, the headquarters of the gallant troops of the Nigerian military in a concerted and well-coordinated land and air operations so-called caliphate," Major General Chris Olukolade said in a Defense Ministry statement Friday.
article_snippet: Major General Chris Olukolade said the troops had routed Boko Haram fighters in towns and villages leading to Gwoza.
article_snippet: On Friday, Jonathan referenced the Gwoza victory in a broadcast to the nation, praising Nigeria's armed forces for their "immense sacrifices" in defending the nation.
article_snippet: We are also glad that We gallant armed forces have successfully stemmed the seizure of Nigerian territories in the northeast by the terrorist group, Boko Haram," Jonathan said.
article_snippet: our gallant armed forces have successfully stemmed the seizure of Nigerian territories in the northeast by the terrorist group, Boko Haram have recaptured most of the communities and territories formerly occupied by the insurgents, making it possible for thousands of internally displaced Nigerians to begin returning to our gallant armed forces have successfully stemmed the seizure of Nigerian territories in the northeast by the terrorist group, Boko Haram homes and communities.
article_snippet: Citing interviews with witnesses, a Human Rights Watch (HRW) statement released Thursday said Boko Haram attacks rounded up 300 Gwoza residents when a Human Rights Watch (HRW) statement released Thursday overran the town, then took Boko Haram attacks to a camp in the Sambisa Forest.
highlights_snippet: Nigeria's military says Nigeria has retaken the northeastern town of Gwoza from Boko Haram .
  