The Governor of Borno State, Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum, has dared the Boko Haram terrorist group in one of their strongest enclaves by taking his commissioners...
Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) is still insisting that the nine children recently kidnapped in Kano State were abducted for Christ. RIPPLES NIGERIA had reported days ago...
Three Nigerian soldiers were recently killed by Boko Haram insurgents and three others reportedly wounded in Borno State. Reports say the soldiers died when an improvised...
Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala Buni, on Thursday called for the establishment of a Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Base in Damaturu, the state capital. Buni made...
The National Democratic Front (NDF) has faulted a claim by the former leader of the Nigerian Senate, Ali Ndume that the Boko Haram terrorist group killed...
Former leader of the Nigerian Senate and current chairman of senate committee on Army, Ali Ndume, on Tuesday revealed that 840 Nigerian soldiers were killed by...
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige, confessed on Monday that unemployment in Nigeria was growing into a “very vicious disease condition” and that...
The Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshall Sadique Abubakar, on Friday revealed that the Nigerian Airforce was bridging the gaps in its operations as a way...
Nigerian Army on Thursday said troops of operation Lafia Dole had arrested one of the top commanders of Boko Haram fighter, Bukar-China, otherwise known as Abdullahi...
The Defence Headquarters has said that about 281 repentant Boko Haram fighters have completed its de-radicalisation programme under the Operation Safe Corridor programme in Gombe State....
Former Kaduna Central senator, Shehu Sani, has sent words of advice to hunters allegedly recruited by Borno State government to fight Boko Haram. Governor Babagana Zulum...
A civil rights group, known as the Coalition for Good Governance and Change (CGGC) has claimed that some international Non-Governmental Organisations (NGO) were passing classified military...
Following last week’s attack on Babangida town in Tarmuwa local government area of Yobe State by Boko Haram fighters, the authorities of Government Girls Science Technical...
Borno State government on Sunday reintegrated 132 repented members of Book Haram sect into the society. The state’s Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development, Hajiya...
Emir of Fika and chairman of the Yobe State Council of Chiefs, Muhammadu Ibn Abali Muhammad Idrissa, has firmly condemned the attack on the Palace of...
Borno State Government said on Saturday it had taken a “spiritual” step to tackle Boko Haram menace in the state. The governor’s spokesperson, Isa Gusau, disclosed...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has ridiculed former president Goodluck Jonathan over the accusation levelled against him by former British Prime Minister, David Cameron. In his...
Rampaging Boko Haram fighters Saturday afternoon burnt a section of the Emir of Jajare’s Palace in Babangida, headquarters of Tarmuwa Local Government Area of Yobe State....
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has denied claims by the former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, David Cameron that he (Jonathan) turned down help to rescue...
Kaduna State governor, Nasir el-Rufai, on Friday, lamented that kidnappers are now collaborating with “some elements of Boko Haram”, to hold people for ransom. He spoke...
Panic rented the air on Wednesday evening when some bandits invaded Kwanar Mayanci, Maru Local Government Area of Zamfara State, on motorcycles and looted residents’ belongings....
51 persons taken hostage by Boko Haram insurgents were on Tuesday rescued by troops of the Nigerian Army attached to Operation Lafiya Dole in the Gubio...
President Muhammadu Buhari, in the early hours of today (Tuesday), delivered an Independence Day speech to mark the 59th independence anniversary of the Federal Republic of...
As Nigeria marks its 59th Independence Anniversary today (Tuesday) Chief Mike Ozekhome, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) and constitutional lawyer has lamented the state of...
The Nigerian Army on Monday, said its troops had arrested eight foreigners suspected to be working for the Islamic State West Africa Province and the Boko...
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai, Monday stated that terrorism and terrorist groups could not be eliminated by military warfare alone. He therefore...
The era of giving terrorists undue publicity should end, so says the Chief of Defence Staff, Major General Gabriel Olonishakin, who warned the media not to...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this Friday morning. 1. Buhari regrets murder of aid workers, issues warning to terrorists President Muhammadu...
President Muhammadu Buhari has issued a warning to bandits and terrorists across the country and beyond to immediately release all who had been taken hostage. Buhari...
Following the gruesome murder of an aid worker by Boko Haram terrorists in Borno, the UN Humanitarian Coordinator in Nigeria, Edward Kallon, has demanded the unconditional...
The Islamic State of West African Province (ISWAP), a faction of Boko Haram terrorists has killed a worker with the Action Against Hunger organisation. The aid...
The Zamfara Chapter of All Progressives Congress (APC) has challenged the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) led government to reveal the names of politicians alleged to be...
In response to concerns of an imminent attack by Boko Haram insurgents, all forms of meetings, procession, partying and unlawful gatherings have been suspended in Zamfara...
The new Operation Positive Identification launched by the Nigerian Army has started yielding fruits as troops of Operation Lafiya Dole battling terrorism in the North East...
The Public Accountability Network (PAN) on Sunday called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and Independent Corrupt Practices Commission (ICPC) to probe the activities...
Nigerians moving around in the Northeastern part of the country will be required to provide an official means of identification, before they would be allowed passage,...
The Nigerian Army has accused some indigenes of Borno and Yobe states of shielding fleeing Boko Haram and Islamic State of West African Province (ISWAP) terrorists...
Nigerian Army on Thursday said Boko Haram fighters were now deserting the northeast to the neighbouring countries. This, according to the army, was due to the...
The Theatre Command, Operation LAFIYA DOLE has accused some Non Governmental Organizations (NGO) working in Nigeria’s North East of engaging in “notorious” activities to sabotage Nigeria’s...
The Nigerian Army on Thursday urged the residents of Maiduguri and environs to disregard reports that some Boko Haram members were planning to attack the town....
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday urged his counterparts in West African countries to unite and end the reign of terrorists in the region. Addressing Economic Community...
The Boko Haram terror group has reportedly killed no less than 13 soldiers and carted away a large quantity of military equipment in a recent wave...
Banditry is on the increase in northern Nigeria. This is a region with many security problems, chief among them Boko Haram’s insurgency. In the north-central region,...
The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Tukur Yusufu Buratai, on Friday, urged Nigerians and the media to stop discussing or reporting Boko Haram. According to...
No fewer than 22,000 Nigerians have been reported missing following Boko Haram-related attacks, with nearly 60 percent of them being minors at the time they went...
The Nigerian Army on Wednesday said its troops killed three Boko Haram fighters during an encounter in Kirawa community in the Pulka area of Borno State....
President Muhammadu Buhari has again said that Boko Haram had been degraded, adding that the remnants of the sect in the North-East region of the country...
The Defence Headquarters has denied detaining children as suspected terrorists in any of its military detention facilities in the Northeastern part of the country. The denial...
The Nigerian Army on Tuesday said it had arrested four vehicles that were on their way to supply logistics to Boko Haram terrorists. The Theater Commander,...
Scores of Boko Haram insurgents were killed on Saturday after the Nigerian Air Force Air Task Force of Operation Lafiya Dole attacked their hideout in air...