Boko Haram

More than 350,000 people including children lost to Boko Haram/lSWAP insurgents in Nigeria’s Northeast — UNDP

At least, 350,000 people including children have been killed as at the end of 2020 in Northeast Nigeria by Islamist insurgents, according to...

‘Babies were ripped from wombs’: Boko Haram survivor testifies before U.S Commission

A Muslim woman from NorthEast Nigeria who claimed to have witnessed persecution firsthand criticized the Nigerian government’s response to the rampant violence impacting...

Post-Covid 19 Pandemic, Nigeria and France Must Seize the Chance to Strengthen Military and Economic Ties By Muhammadu Buhari

  By Muhammadu Buhari, President, Federal Republic of Nigeria.  Today, leaders from across Africa meet in Paris to discuss plans to recover from...

Fulani herdsmen on a farmland

Probe terrorist activities diguised as farmers/herders conflict, ECWA tells Buhari

  The Federal Government has been told to expeditiously treat Fulani killer-herdsmen as terrorists in a bid to clear itself of any complicity...

Nasarawa State now under Boko Haram siege, says governor

  Gov. Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State has raised an alarm that Boko Haram insurgents have regrouped at the Nasarawa/Benue border after they...

Again, Buhari’s nepotism draws flack from reverred Christian cleric, Kukah

  Months after ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo and the former Kaduna State Governor, Lt.-Col Abubakar Umar, blasted President Muhammadu Buhari over nepotism, the Catholic...

Abducted Kastina school boys released, says government spokesman

  Kastina State Government has confirmed the release of the more than 300 students of Government Science Secondary School, Kankara, who were abducted...

Insurgency, Banditry in Nigeria: We are fed up, says Sultan

  Peeved with violent extremism and insurgency, the Sultan of Sokoto and Co-Chairman of National Council of Traditional Rulers, Sa’ad Abubakar, says they...

ICC prosecutor set to open Nigeria war crimes investigation

  The International Criminal Court’s chief prosecutor says a decade-long probe has found enough evidence to merit opening a full-scale investigation into allegations...

Parlous security situation: Northern Elders call for Pres. Buhari’s head

  Unimpressed with President Muhammadu Buhari’s perceived inability to combat increasing scale of insecurity in the country, the Northern Elders Forum (NEF) has...

Mallam Garba Shehu, Snr Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity

Comment on Borno farmers killings misinterpreted, says Buhari’s media aide

  The Presidential aide on Media and Publicity, Malam Garba Shehu, says his comment that the slain farmers in beleaguered Borno State did not...

110 farmers, others killed in Borno not 43, says United Nations

  The United Nations Humanitarian Coordinator in Nigeria said Sunday that the Boko Haram jihadist group massacred at least 110 people including loggers, farmers and...

Nigeria now 3rd most terrorised country — GTI 

  The Boko Haram insurgency  and Fulani extremism have placed Nigeria as the world’s third most terrorised country, according to a Global Terrorism...

Army says it has nabbed Boko Haram bomb maker, foils attack on its camp

The Defence Headquarters says that troops of Operation “FIRE BALL” have arrested a Boko Haram member, who specialises in making Improvised Explosive Device(IED)...

Northeast elders to Buhari: Sack Service Chiefs now

  The call for the sack of Nigeria’s service chiefs on Tuesday re-echoed as the Coalition of Northeast Elders for Peace and Development...

We won’t allow N’West/N’Central situation escalate to the B’Haram status – Masari

      The Governor of Katsina State, Aminu Masari, has assured that  government would not allow the insecurity in the Northwest and Northcentral...