President Muhammadu Buhari says the attack on humanitarian workers in Rann, Borno State, was the “height of bestiality”, proving once again that Boko Haram insurgents were...
Aisha Wakil, commonly referred to as ‘Mama Boko Haram’ reportedly owing to her privileged access to the dreaded terror group and high regard among members, has...
The military has bemoaned “speculation” by the media over its operations regarding the abducted Dapchi schoolgirls, vowing to now “limit the way we publicise the strategy...
The Nigerian military has engaged local fishermen and farmers to help in the search operation for the abducted Dapchi schoolgirls. This was disclosed by the head...
Interior Minister, Abdulrahman Dambazau, on Wednesday directed the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Ibrahim Idris, and the Commandant-General of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC),...
Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose has alleged that the fight against Boko Haram has become an indirect source to loot the treasury in Nigeria. According to...
The Nigerian Army Tuesday reacted to a newly-published memo being cited as documentary proof of its culpability in the abduction of the 110 Dapchi schoolgirls, following...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday again insisted that the Boko Haram sect has been stopped “in its track”. The president gave the credit for the achievement...
The Nigerian Army has admitted that its troops stationed in Dapchi, Yobe State, were “redeployed” prior to the attack by Boko Haram that led to the...
The Director-General of the Department of State Service (DSS), Lawal Daura, has given more details of what it cost the Nigerian government to secure the release...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday received three kidnapped university lecturers, who regained their freedom from the Boko Haram terrorist sect. He equally received ten women who...
The Presidency has reneged on the claim that Boko Haram terrorists in North East Nigeria have been totally defeated, saying that the dreaded sect has only...
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says it has deployed additional air assets to the North-East in search of the missing girls of Government Girls’ Science Technical...
Nigeria Army has said that its troops in Borno State have killed five Boko Haram terrorists and captured a top commander of the insurgent group. It...
The names of the 105 girls of Government Girls Secondary School, Dapchi, Yobe State, abducted by Boko Haram terrorists have been released. The names were released...
Like Chibok in Borno State, Dapchi a relatively unknown town, in Yobe State, has been thrown into international limelight by the activities of the Boko Haram...
Three senators from Yobe State, Ahmad Lawan, Bukar Abba Ibrahim and Mohammed Hassan, on Thursday, clashed over the invasion of a female boarding school by suspected...
There is now official confirmation that some of the missing girls of Government Girls Secondary School, Dapchi in Yobe State were indeed abducted by Boko Haram...
Reactions and conflicting accounts surrounding the actual status and number of girls said to be missing from Government Girls Technical College, Dapchi following suspected Boko Haram...
Aishatu Abdullahi, one of the schoolgirls that escaped Boko Haram’s Monday night attack on Dapchi town of Yobe State, has said it was not all of...
Four hundred and seventy-five Boko Haram suspects have been freed by a court for lack of evidence. Four judges appointed by Chief Judge of the Federal...
The Chief of Army Staff, Tukur Buratai, has declared completed, the operation to clear the Sambisa forest of “remnants” of Boko Haram insurgents. Buratai commended the...
The Nigerian Army says it is not aware of the whereabouts of the factional leader of Boko Haram terrorist sect, Abubakar Shekau. The Army in a...
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon Yakubu Dogara, has called on Swedish investors to invest in Nigeria to create job opportunities for its teeming population....
The Federal High Court in Wawa Cantonment, Kainji, Niger State Tuesday sentenced a commander of the Boko Haram terrorist group, Abba Umar, to 60 years imprisonment...
The Nigerian Army now says leader of the Boko Haram sect, Abubakar Shekau is under tremendous pressure from the counter-insurgency force, and has perfected a new...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in Abuja said the era of Boko Haram terrorism is gradually drawing to end, with the narrowing of the recruitment base...
Boko Haram has released three University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID) lecturers and the 10 women abducted from a police convoy in Borno State, months after. While the lecturers...
Boko Haram leader, Abubakar Shekau, has revealed in a new video that he was tired of “calamity” and longed for rest in “paradise”. “I am tired...
The Borno State Government may have changed its mind on what to do with the house of Mohammed Yusuf, founder and late leader of the Islamist...
The Minister of State for Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmad, Monday said over 300, 000 Nigerians displaced by Boko Haram insurgency were taking refuge in...
Chairman, Senate Committee on Defence, Sen. Abubakar Kyari has faulted claims by the military authorities that all 27 local government areas in Borno state have been...
Ekiti State’s Governor Ayodele Fayose has said that there was no longer any need for the withdrawal of the $1 billion the governors approved for the...
President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday said he was “worried and saddened about the persistent killings and kidnappings happening in our country” and revealed had directed that the...
President Muhammadu Buhari Saturday argued that military force and law enforcement measures alone were insufficient in the quest to defeat terrorism. He noted that African leaders must adopt...
Five people were feared killed Friday by suspected Boko Haram insurgents in an early morning attack in Kaya village of Madagali in Adamawa, residents and local...
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo Friday inaugurated the National Sanctions Committee at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The committee is tasked with the responsibility of tracing and freezing sources...
At least 12 people were killed and several others injured on Wednesday when a suicide bomb exploded around Muna Garage area of Maiduguri, the Borno State...
The faction of Boko Haram terrorists led by Abubakar Shekau has released new videos showing the Chibok girls, and wives of police officers purportedly kidnapped sometime...
Ahmad Salkida, the Nigerian journalist believed to have access to the leadership of Boko Haram terrorists, has hinted that the sect led by Abubakar Shekau is...
The Boko Haram terrorists group has employed the use of special roofing sheets with a mixture of “coated sugar and mud” to evade air detection and...
Plans by President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government to withdraw $1 billion from the Excess Crude Account (ECA) to fund Boko Haram insurgency fight in the North...
Despite continuing attacks by the dreaded terror group, Boko Haram, the Chief of Army Staff, Tukur Buratai, Sunday said the insurgents had been defeated and the...
The Nigerian military on Saturday said the wife of Mamman Nur, the factional leader of Boko Haram whom it earlier reported had been “fatally injured”, was...
The Nigerian Army Friday claimed that a factional leader of the deadly Boko Haram terror group, Mamman Nur, has been “fatally injured” in its ongoing operation...
The Labour Party (LP) has joined the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), governors of Ekiti and Akwa Ibom states, Ayodele Fayose and Emmanuel Udom respectively, as well...
Nigeria will in February host an international conference “expected to discuss and develop consensus on the different options to restore Lake Chad”. According to a statement...
An attack by rampaging Boko Haram insurgents who were said to have torched some houses and vandalized vehicles on Maiduguri-Damboa-Biu Road in Borno State was reportedly...
Akwa Ibom State’s Governor Udom Emmanuel has like his counterpart in Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, opposed the withdrawal of $1 billion from the Excess Crude Account...
The Senate will, at the plenary on Thursday (today), debate the proposed withdrawal of $1bn from the Excess Crude Account by the Federal Government to fight...
