May 14th: A Prayer for Leah Sharibu on her 17th Birthday

May 14th: A Prayer for Leah Sharibu on her 17th Birthday (NNP) Christians around the world are urged to say a prayer for young Christian girl, Leah Sharibu, who was kidnapped by the terrorist group Boko Haram in February 2018. Leah celebrates her 17th birthday on May 14th in captivity. She was kidnapped along with […]

Again, a thought for Leah Sharibu – By Abiodun Komolafe

By Abiodun Komolafe | Osun, Nigeria | May 13, 2020 –  Thursday, May 14, 2020, will mark Leah Sharibu’s 17th year of existence on earth. By that day, she will also have gone deeper into her 3rd year as a captive in Boko Haram’s custody, ministering to the needs of the terrorists in an unfamiliar desert terrain. Lest we forget, Leah was abducted, alongside 109 other female […]

Insurgency: Gov. Zulum establishes office in Auno

Gov. Babagana Zulum, Borno State Governor By Yakubu Uba Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno is to establish an outreach office in Auno village of Konduga Local Government, to encourage villagers fleeing from insurgency to return. Zulum, who stated this on Saturday during a visit to the village, said he would be using the office from […]

What Nigerian Govt should do to Shekau if he surrenders – Fani-Kayode

Critic, Femi Fani-Kayode on Wednesday revealed what the Nigerian government should do to Boko Haram’s leader, Abubakar Shekau if he surrenders to the Nigerian army. He said the head of Shekau should be brought to the nation on a plate for the several atrocities he has committed against humanity. The Defence Headquarters, DHQ, had on […]

Boko Haram: Buratai ‘relocated fully to the North East’ ― Army

By Rasheed Sobowale The Nigerian Army on Saturday reported that the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt Gen TY Buratai, has relocated fully to the North East. Buratai from his new location according to the report will be overseeing and directing the overall operation in the theatre and other Nigerian Army operations across the country. […]

Don’t let them (Nigerian soldiers) free captured Boko Haram members, weapons – Chad President, Idriss Deby, tells Chadian troops

Nsikak Nseyen had President, Idriss Déby has urged Chadian troops not to allow Nigerian soldiers free captured weapons or Boko Haram terrorists.     Déby in a viral video, warned that if they allow Nigerian troops to release the captured Boko Haram members, they will return to Chad and hurt them. According to him, 90 […]

Terrorists, Army clash claims 19 insurgents, three soldiers in Borno

The Nigerian Army said its soldiers engaged in the counter-terrorism operations in the North-East have thwarted terrorists’ attempt to attack one of its military bases at Damboa in Borno State. The Army said the soldiers killed 19 of the terrorists, wounded several others and recovered several arms and ammunition from them. The Media Coordinator in […]

NAF neutralises ISWAP leaders in Borno

By Doris Esa The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says it has neutralised some key leaders of the Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) at Jubillaram and Alinwa in the Northern part of Borno, as they assembled for meetings. Air Commodore Ibikunle Daramola, NAF Director of Public Relations and Information, made the disclosure in a […]

FEC honours victims of Boko Haram attack, Koshoni, as Osinbajo presides

By Chijioke Okoronkwo Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday presided over the weekly Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. President Muhammadu Buhari is currently in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, for the 33rd Ordinary Session of Presidents and Governments of the African Union. The President is, however, expected back in the country today. […]

Insurgency: Nigeria takes delivery of fighter helicopters

By Ismaila Chafe The Federal Government has taken delivery of two fighter helicopters to boost the ongoing fight against insurgency and banditry in the country. The Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar, disclosed this when he briefed State House correspondents on the outcome of the meeting of Security Council at the Presidential Villa, […]

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