A former Minster for Defence in the military era, Major General Godwin Abbe (ret.) has said the government was to blame for the alleged diversion of...
Uche Secondus, national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), says President Muhammadu Buhari is dancing on the graves of innocent Nigerians by campaigning for re-election...
The Nigerian Army has denied reports that Boko Haram terrorists have taken over Baga town in Borno, which hosts the headquarters of the Multinational Joint Task...
The police have dismissed 121 of at least 167 police officers who absconded from a counterterrorism training facility to avoid deployment against Boko Haram insurgents last...
Reports coming from credible sources indicate that Boko Haram terrorists may have taken control of Baga town, following a series of heated battle with Nigerian soldiers....
Boko Haram insurgents have killed a Nigerian navy officer in Borno State. Sani Usman, army spokesman, confirmed this in a statement on Thursday. He said the...
The Nigeria police has denied reports that over hundred of its men deployed to the North-East region of the country to complement the counter-insurgency effort of...
A total of 167 policemen have reportedly fled the Nigerian Army Special Forces Training School in Buni Yadi, Yobe State where they were trained before they...
The Nigerian Army on Tuesday said thirteen soldiers and two policemen were killed in an ambush by Boko Haram insurgents. The army also revealed that its...
The Chief of Army Staff, Tukur Buratai, has urged troops prosecuting the counter-terrorism operation in the North-East to be steadfast in battle, dismissing Boko Haram as...
Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has admitted he did not actually speak with the wife of Ibrahim Sakaba, a lieutenant colonel...
The Nigerian Army Saturday said it has deployed a number of new technologies in the campaign against Boko Haram insurgents in the North-East. Tukur Buratai, Chief...
In this concluding part of the conversation with a surviving soldier in the recent attack on Nigerian Army 154 Task Force by Boko Haram insurgents which...
Soldiers have begun intense lobbying to escape deployments into the North-East, following the escalating wave of Boko Haram attacks on military formations in the region, Saturday...
A group of eagle eyed men of the Inspector-General of Police Intelligence Response Team have reportedly arrested a Boko Haram leader simply identified as Umar in...
President Muhammadu Buhari has summoned another Extraordinary Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Lake Chad Basin Commission to address prevailing security challenges in...
The Nigerian army has suspended the operations of UNICEF in the north-eastern part of the country, accusing the international humanitarian agency of sabotaging the fight against...
The Nigerian Army has organised a private burial for over 100 officers and soldiers killed during terrorist attacks on Nigerian Army 157 Task Force Battalion last...
Contrary to claims by the Nigerian Army that 23 soldiers died in the recent attack by Boko Haram insurgents on Nigerian Army 157 Task Force Battalion...
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, has appointed new commanders for Operation Lafiya Dole, the military task force in the North-East. The Director of...
Coming behind war rattled Iraq and Afghanistan, the 2018 Global Terrorism index (GTI) has ranked Nigeria as the third country, most impacted by strife globally. Nigeria...
The Minister of Defence, Mansur Dan-Ali, has given the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Tukur Buratai, specific orders in efforts to end the Boko Haram...
The Minister of Defence, Mansur Dan-Ali, has given the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Tukur Buratai, specific orders in efforts to end the Boko Haram...
A group of hunters in the southwest part of Nigeria say they have all it takes to defeat the Boko Haram insurgents in the north east...
The Federal government has deployed drones in the fight against insurgency in the Northeast. The deployment followed the recent killing of some soldiers fighting insurgency in...
Former President Goodluck Jonathan says he cannot take responsibility for the abduction of Chibok girls during his tenure. Jonathan President said this during an interview on...
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai, on Wednesday said that Nigeria’s democracy and existence are under threat. According to him, this is due...
The Nigerian Army on Wednesday said there is need for it to continually review its operations because the Boko Haram insurgents are now using drones and...
President Muhammadu Buhari has convened a meeting of Heads of State and Government of the Lake Chad Basin Commission (LCBC) over the continued attacks of the...
Worried by the killing of several soldiers during a recent attack by Boko Haram in Metele, Borno State, the House of Representatives has set up an...
Gudaji Kazaure, a member of the House of Representatives from Jigawa State, has boasted that he can lead a team of fellow hunters into Sambisa forest...
President Muhammadu Buhari has reportedly cancelled his planned five-day “casual leave’’ as a mark of respect for victims of Boko Haram attacks, especially those from the...
By Jude Ndukwe The recent massacre of our heroic soldiers by Boko Haram at Metele in Borno State will forever remain a disturbing phenomenon in the...
Over time, killings of Nigerians in different parts of the country seem to have become a recurring decimal, with government always mouthing promises of ending the...
The reason Nigerian soldiers continue to suffer casualties in the battle to root out Boko Haram in the North East has been blamed on the unconventional...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, (SERAP) has sent an open letter to President Muhammadu Buhari requesting him to use his “good offices and leadership position to...
There are fears that the recent spate of attacks on military barracks and formations in the North-east may be a precursor of much bigger assaults by...
The Nigerian Army is angered by the videos and photos of alleged killings of military personnel by Boko Haram terrorists currently trending on social media and...
Indications emerged yesterday that the attack on troops by Boko Haram insurgents at Metele village, Guzamala Local Government Area, Borno State, which claimed many lives on...
A purported video of the alleged massacre of troops at Metele village in Guzamala Local Government Area of Borno State, was released yesterday by the terrorist...
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to stop acts capable of compromising the safety of the service men and women who...
More facts have emerged on how scores of soldiers were killed while several others were wounded when Boko Haram members engaged troops of the Nigerian Army...
The Nigerian Army said it has discovered a new terrorist group operating in the Northeast geopolitical zone. The Army, in a Facebook post, gave the names...
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has hinted at his knowledge of the genesis of the Boko Haram sect that has...
By Tony Ogunlowo…. On the 19th of February this year more than a hundred girls were kidnapped from the Government Girls Science and Technology College, Dapchi...
Members of the factional Boko Haram sect, who kidnapped Leah Sharibu alongside no fewer than 109 students in Dapchi, Yobe State, early this year, have demanded...
Ahmad Salkida, a Nigerian journalist known to have close links with the Boko Haram and its splinter group, Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP), has...
The mother of Leah Sharibu, the only christian Dapchi girl still held by Boko Haram, Mrs Rebecca Sharibu has condole with the family of Hauwa Liman...
Parents of over 100 Chibok girls still in Boko Haram captivity have expressed worry that President Muhammadu Buhari is yet to send a delegation to console...
Boko Haram insurgents have stepped up their campaign on Borno State with an attack on two villages Saturday night. The attack on Mairari and Femari communities...