A-29 Super Tucano light attack aircraft The US administration is seeking to approve a sale of as many as 12 A-29 Super Tucano light attack aircraft for Nigeria to aid its battle against the extremist group Boko Haram, US officials said. The officials said while speaking on condition of anonymity to discuss the administration’s plans […]
The Senate has invited the country’s security chiefs to brief it on the activities of fleeing terrorists in the North East to prevent the spread of terrorism. The summon followed a motion by Sen. Chukwuka Utazi (PDP Enugu North) on the recent attack on Nimbo Community in Enugu State by persons suspected to be herdsmen. […]
By Levinus Nwabughiogu ABUJA — United States government said, yesterday, that it provided Nigeria every information and intelligence needed to rescue the over 200 missing girls abducted from Government Secondary School, Chibok, Borno State. This came as the federal government reiterated its commitment to find the girls, saying it remained its priority. The US government spoke […]
Nigeria’s army said late Monday that 24 soldiers had been wounded as troops repelled Boko Haram insurgents who attacked the military in northeast Borno state. “So far our troops had two officers and 22 soldiers wounded in action. All of them have been evacuated to military hospital (in) Maiduguri where they are receiving treatment,” the […]
#BREAKING | #ChibokGirls’ parents identify missing daughters in new video Written by: Seyi Gesinde Thursday, April 14, 2016 Parents of the missing Chibok schoolgirls crying while wahtching the video. PHOTO: CNN. advertisement TOP HEADLINES New CNN video unveils 15 Chibok girls in captivity (SEE VIDEO) Lagos Chief Judge frees 153 Kirikiri prisons inmates • They […]
By Abdulwahab Abdulah It was revealed yesterday that the Federal Government has started the process of resettling the Internally Displaced Persons, IDPs, back to the areas liberated from Boko Haram insurgents in the North East. This was disclosed yesterday by the Minister of Interior, Lt-Gen. Abdulrahman Dambazau, who said government is interested to get the […]
Boko Haram Threatens Fresh Terror Attacks in New Video — 5th April 2016 A propaganda video by Boko Haram leader, Abubakar Shekau, has alerted Nigeria’s security agencies to possible terror attacks on soft targets. In the video posted on YouTube last week and removed after a few hours, Shekau made a reference to an impending attack “in […]
Kamarudeen Ogundele and Toluwani Eniola Criticisms have trailed the outburst of Governor Ayodele Fayose on the abducted Chibok schoolgirls Fayose had said the abduction was not true, but a political instrument to vote out former President Goodluck Jonathan. While the Boko Haram group had shown the video of the over 200 girls in captivity, a […]
By Kingsley Omonobi Abuja – The Nigerian Army said yesterday that its soldiers prosecuting the war on terror on Wednesday night rescued 180 hostages mostly women and children who had been in Boko Haram captivity for months. During the confrontation to rescue the captives from the camps, five (5) Boko Haram terrorists’ were killed in […]
Boko Haram suicide attack kills at least 22 worshippers in Maiduguri — 16th March 2016 A suspected Boko Haram suicide bomb attack has killed at least 22 Muslim worshippers at a mosque in Maiduguri in north-east Nigeria. Rescue officials said two female suicide bombers were believed to have carried out the attack, which saw 17 […]
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