February 16, 2015 by Fidelis Soriwei Troops of the Nigerian Army have completely secured Monguno, Marte and other communities in the North of Borno State from Boko Haram occupation. The members of the Boko Haram Sect had launched a massive attack on Monguno from different directions and captured the town on January 25, 2015. The […]
President Goodluck Jonathan | credits: File photo President Goodluck Jonathan on Saturday said he was always worried whenever what he described as unexpected public utterances were uttered against the Nigerian military. He said Nigerians must learn to respect members of the nation’s security forces because while they sleep in their houses, the security men are […]
Asiwaju Bola Tinubu A former Governor of Lagos State, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, says soldiers have placed him under surveillance for the past three days. Tinubu, in a statement on Tuesday by his Media Office, claimed that the soldiers numbering 30 were first noticed in a truck close to his Ikoyi, Lagos residence around 11pm […]
Threats by military authorities that they could not guarantee security for the conduct of the general election forced the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to shift the polls, TheCable has been informed. Although the electoral commission listed several reasons for taking the decision at its meeting with 28 political parties on Saturday, TheCable understands that the […]
By Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA — Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Prof. Attahiru Jega, yesterday, adduced reasons armed military men should be allowed to mount sentry around polling centres during the forthcoming general elections. Speaking at a dialogue session the commission held with Nigeria Civil Society Situation Room, accredited observers and political parties […]
military authorities, on Friday, confirmed that its troops sacked the terrorists who had been occupying Michika and its environs in Adamawa State. This is contained in a statement issued by the Director of Defence Information, Maj.-Gen. Chris Olukolade in Abuja. The statement said that extensive mop-up operation and search for arms and stranded terrorists and […]
President Goodluck Jonathan on Monday disclosed that the Nigerian military would take delivery of some additional platforms between this week and next week, in his administration’s quest to end insurgency in parts of the country. Jonathan disclosed this during his courtesy visit to the Emir of Ilorin, Alhaji Ibrahim Gambari, in his palace. He was […]
• (1&2) A Cobra Armoured Personnel Carrier and a rocket launcher captured by troops from fleeing insurgents in Konduga, Borno State… on Monday (3) A base used by the insurgents for treating wounded colleagues. Arrowed is a drip. | credits: PR Nigeria Gunshots boomed again in Monguno, Borno State on Monday as troops, backed […]
Director of Defence Information, Maj.-Gen. Chris Olukolade | credits: www.ynaija.com The Nigerian Army failed to begin the trial of the 22 officers who were scheduled to be arraigned before a General Court Martial in Lagos on Monday. The GCM was to hold at the 9 Brigade Officers’ Mess, Ikeja Cantonment, Lagos. The case was […]
Dr. John Egbeazien Oshodi | NNP | Jan. 17, 2015 – Whether it is 150 or as many as 2,000 people who were killed in the town of Baga and within its surrounding areas, it matters not; one reality stands clear–these are our brothers and sisters. This latest attack by the Islamist militant group Boko Haram, […]
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