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Francis Okoye, ACHOR ABIMAJE,, Abu Nmodu and Godwin Enna Apparently miffed by the mass surrender of Boko Haram fighters to the Nigerian military in the North East, the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) in Nigeria has reshuffled its leadership and Shura council, LEADERSHIP findings have revealed. It Read More …
Kingsley Nwezeh in Abuja Security forces have uncovered a plot by insurgents to infiltrate the nation’s capital, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), using tinted vehicles and covered plate numbers, THISDAY has learnt. It was gathered that the joint security task force, comprising the military, police, Read More …
Duku JOEL, Damaturu Boko Haram insurgents have attacked Geidam town, the country home of Acting Inspector General of Police, Usman Baba Alkali. The Nation gathered the attackers are currently at the heart of the town, burning shops and shooting sporadically in a gun battle with Read More …
The new service chiefs have arrived Maiduguri, the Borno State capital to meet with critical stakeholders to brainstorm on how to tackle insurgency in the theatre of war. The Chief of Defence Staff, Major General Leo Irabor led the delegation to arrive at the headquarters Read More …
Boko Haram fighters have abducted a staff of the United Nations (UN) along Damaturu-Maiduguri road in Borno State. Held captive is Abubakar Garba Idris, aka Alooma, a Senior Protection Assistant with the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). The terrorists ambushed vehicles conveying commuters near Read More …
Borno Governor, Professor Babagana Zulum, expressed anger over what he described as the routine attacks of travellers and villagers by Boko Haram along Maiduguri-Damaturu highway. The governor, who visited Jakana, one of the major towns along Maiduguri-Damaturu highway, on Monday, faulted the army for Friday’s Read More …
An EFCC investigating officer, Mr Adariko Michael, on Tuesday alleged that N2.2 billion was spent on prayers in Nigeria and Saudi Arabia to win the war against insurgency in the country. Michael was giving evidence as the first prosecution witness (PW1) in the trial of Read More …
Suspected insurgents have abducted nine women in Takulashi village of Chibok town in Borno state on Sunday, November 1. According to reports, the insurgents reportedly attacked the mourners in Takulashi village, opened fire on the mourners targeting and killing men, after which they selected nine women they Read More …
If you live in Abuja, beware, Boko Haram camps are now in Abuja and nearby communities! We have however not been able to authenticate the intelligence report though military activities have been noticed in both Nasarawa and Kogi to flush out ISWAP and Ansaru forces Read More …
At least 20 Nigerian soldiers have been killed and several others remain missing after two separate attacks by Boko Haram’s Islamic State-backed faction, military sources have told SaharaReporters. Sources said the fighters from the Islamic State West Africa Province in trucks fitted with machine guns Read More …