Boko-Haram

Gov. Babagana Zullum of Borno on Monday assured that the state government would spend its last kobo to support the military and strengthen Civilian JTF and hunters, to eliminate terrorism. Zullum gave the promise when he received the…

Jihadists linked to Boko Haram have killed at least 17 soldiers and 9 civilians, although some media sources such as Xinhua say the death toll has now risen to 37.  A regional security official told AFP news agency that the Boko Haram…

The federal government has described former President Olusegun Obasanjo's comments imputing ethnoreligious motive to Boko Haram and ISWAP as deeply offensive and patently divisive, saying such indiscreet comments are far below the status of…

The Borno State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) on Wednesday confirmed that six persons were killed in Tuesday evening Boko Haram attack at Moloi village on the outskirts of Maiduguri. Mr Usman Kachalla, the agency’s Head of Rescue…

In its efforts to support the Nigerian Army in the fight against Boko Haram insurgency, the Japanese government has donated $329,000 to the Martin Luther Agwai International Leadership and Peacekeeping Center (MLAILPKC). The Japanese…

President Muhammadu Buhari has praised the efforts of the outgoing administration of Governor Kashim Shettima of Borno in promoting education as a counter strategy to Boko Haram ideology and insurgency. Malam Garba Shehu, the President’s…

THE Edo State Police at the weekend in Benin explained how four members of the dreaded Boko Haram Islamic sect were nabbed at Auchi, Etsako West local government area of the state. In a statement by the spokesman, Mr Chidi Nwanbuzor, he…

Nigeria and Cameroon troops have killed 27 Boko Haram terrorists in a joint clearance operation, destroyed gun trucks and recovered arms and ammunition belonging to the terrorists. Col. Sagir Musa, the Acting Director Army Public…

THE Sector 2, Operation LAFIYA DOLE of Nigeria Army in Damaturu, on Wednesday, said it successfully repelled suspected Boko Haram insurgents that attempted to attack Damaturu, Yobe capital, on Tuesday. Lt. Njoka Irabor, Acting Assistant…

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) says it has scaled up response activities to assist families evacuated from Jakana community in Konduga Local Government Area of Borno. Mr Abdulkadir Ibrahim, the Information Officer,…