Unknown to Nigerians, the Boko Haram terrorist group had perfected plans to extend its deadly carnage to the south western part of the country by causing...
Military authorities on Monday in Abuja stated that troops battling the Boko Haram insurgents in the Northeast part of the country are having to contend with...
The United States of America has reportedly deployed predator drones over the notorious Sambisa Forest, in North Eastern Nigeria to monitor and gather intelligence reports on...
Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Tukur Buratai has told troops that the defeat of Boko Haram will determine the future of Nigeria, as the existence...
President Muhammadu Buhari’s visit to White House on Monday July 20 which saw him being hosted by the United States president Barack Obama has triggered positive...
In from Olumide Olaoluwa… . The Northern States Governors Forum (NSGF) has inaugurated a committee to identify sponsors of Boko Haram terrorists with a view to...
Suspected Boko Haram militants on Wednesday launched an attack on the home town of Yobe State governor, Ibrahim Geidam. The governor is named after the town....
About 16 people have been confirmed dead with many more sustaining various degree of injuries in multiple explosions that rocked Damaturu, the Yobe State capital in...
Following renewed bombings in Maiguri, the Borno State capital, the Nigerian Army has said that ongoing investigations has pointed to certain individuals as being sympathetic to...
The national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Monday, heaped blames on the leadership of the Department of State Services (DSS) over the multiple bomb...
The Nigeria Police Force Public Relations Officer, Force Headquarters, Abuja Olabisi Kolawole issued a statement in the aftermath of the twin bomb blasts that hit Abuja...
The Federal Capital Territory, Abuja was again hit by suspected terrorists last night, and many are feared to have been killed in two bomb blasts that...
In from Olumide Olaoluwa … The Military has dismissed allegations of human right abuses by the respected Amnesty International, saying there was no iota of truth...
In from Timothy Enietan-Matthews (Nation’s capital) … In a move that may herald a sharp shift in government’s policy in the fight against Book Haram insurgents,...
In from Olumide Olaoluwa … Boko Haram terrorists have killed no fewer than 1,600 civilians in the last four months. This was contained in the latest...
The headquarters of the Department of State Security Service (DSS) in Kogi State has come under attack by gunmen suspected to be members of Boko Haram....
Elder statesman and former Secretary to Government of the Federation, Olu Falae, has said that the herdsmen that kidnapped him on Monday behaved in a manner...
The military has alleged that the fight against Boko Haram was made difficult because ‘some highly-placed individuals’ in the North East, particularly Borno State were trying...
Apparently taking advantage of the call that if they surrender, they will be granted amnesty and reintegrated into the society, over 200 Boko Haram members have...
The Boko Haram terrorist group has suffered another set-back as soldiers have raided the insurgents’ fuel depot at Ladu Bumbawa Ward of Guzamala Local Government Area of...
The war against insurgency is gaining momentum as the police have now deployed a total of 4,000 men to partner the troops who are on the...
Terrorists suspected to be members of the Boko Haram sect again struck killing 16 people and wounding over 62 in Monguno Local Council Area of Borno...
Members of the Boko Haram terrorist sect that have wrecked havoc in some parts of north east Nigeria have been given a leeway to escape death,...
Senator Shehu Sani has hailed the Federal Government’s move to negotiate with Boko Haram over the abducted Chibok girls but advised that the government must go...
Relief may soon come the way of parents of abducted Chibok girls as President Muhammadu Buhari said that his administration has started negotiations with the Boko...
Nigeria has surprisingly little idea of what it is fighting against How many times can one man die? At least four, in the case of Abubakar...
In from Olumide Olaoluwa … Anyone found riding horses in Borno State henceforth will be considered an insurgent, the Nigerian Army has declared. The 7th Division...
In from Enite Benjamin … Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, on Wednesday urged the International Community to partner with Nigeria to defeat Boko Haram insurgency...
About 68 people were killed, and many more injured on Friday night when members of the Boko Haram terrorist sect riding on horse backs invaded Baanu...
Nigeria’s secret police said Sunday it had arrested notable Boko Haram suspects, including a key commander, linked with several suicide attacks across the country, the AFP...
The Department of State Security (DSS) says it has foiled a planned move by the Boko Haram terrorist sect to bomb the Abuja International Airport. The...
President Muhammadu Buhari has given military authorities in the country, three months to end the Boko Haram scourge on the nation. He gave the charge on...
President Idriss Deby of Chad has stated that the Boko Haram sect is no longer led by Abubakar Shekau, but by a new person who goes...
Tired of killing innocent people, and destroying property, eight members of the Boko Haram terrorist group, have renounced their membership of the sect, in Mussa town...
Immediate past Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lt. Gen. Kenneth Minimah has noted that the elite are to blame for whatever show of strength being displayed...
Indications emerged on Tuesday that the terrorist group Boko Haram are willing to make peace and stop the carnage in the north east part of the...
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed confidence that the coming on board of the Multi National Joint Task Force which has been established under the auspices of...
The fear to ensure that Nigeria’s military do not become too strong to overthrow regimes may have led successive administrations in the country to neglect it,...
Major General Iliya Abbah has been named the new commander of the regional multinational task force to fight Boko Haram Islamists. Nigerian military spokesman Major General...
Ahead of talks on how to tackle the Boko Haram terrorist group that has been plaguing both countries, President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday arrived Cameroon for...
The World Bank unveiled a plan to grant Nigeria a $2.1 billion loan to rebuild infrastructure in the Boko Haram ravaged North Eastern zone. The plan,...
Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State has condemned the Thursday siege of the Abuja and Sokoto residences of the immediate past National Security Adviser (NSA) Col...
A number of people, many of them civil servants, are feared dead in a bomb explosion that went off this morning at the Government lodge, located in...
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has broken his silence since leaving office on May 29, with a plea today that Nigerians should continue to support and pray...
In efforts to find a lasting solution to the menace posed by the Boko Haram terrorist group, which has led to the death of thousands of...
More than 22 women and girls recruited as suicide bombers by the Boko Haram terrorist sect have voluntarily submitted themselves for rehabilitation under a de-radicalisation programme...
More than 277 soldiers arrested in the last six months in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, for various offences in the fight against Boko Haram sect...
Rumours that the authorities were planning to relocate terror suspects, mostly members of the Boko Haram sect, from detention facilities in north east parts of the...
The Federal government said on Wednesday that it had commenced investigations into the accusations of human rights abuses leveled against the Nigerian military by the international...
An attack by the Boko Haram terrorist sect in Niger Republic on Wednesday night has left about 38 people dead. A member of the local parliament,...