Tag: boko haram
Borno under siege as terrorists target public officers, kill Water Resources director
by Isi Esene The director of design and construction in the Borno State Ministry of Water Resources, Mallam Ali Mohammed ...
TICKER: We are talking to Boko Haram – Presidency confirms
The Presidency on Monday confirmed that it had commenced dialogue with the violent Islamic sect, Boko Haram. It however said ...
#WhenShallThisEnd: Gunmen kill 3 policemen in Yobe
by Isi Esene Three policemen were reportedly killed today at the Divisional Police in Buni Yadi, Gujba Local Government Area of ...
Opinion: The matter of senators and terrorists
by Theophilus Ilevbare Our democracy must be nurtured in peace and tolerance, dialogue with the Boko Haram should be embraced ...
Report: Another Boko Haram commander escapes from police custody
by Isi Esene Sani Mohammed, a top Boko Haram commander arrested along with Kabir Sokoto in January this year has ...
“But, you campaigned for violence in 2010” – Okupe replies Buhari, denies FG’s involvement with Boko Haram
by Rachel Ogbu There’s been a lot of back and forth talk on whether General Muhammadu Buhari would agree to ...
#2ndTermChant: “Jonathan is not a show man, or a principality” – Doyin Okupe
by Isi Esene There are indications that president Goodluck Jonathan might run for a second term in 2015 as Doyin ...
“I don’t know them” – Buhari distances himself from Boko Haram
by Isi Esene The National Leader of the Congress for Progressive Change (CPC), Muhammadu Buhari, has denied any link with ...
“Boko Haram and its sponsors are uncivilised” – President Jonathan
by Rachel Ogbu President Goodluck Jonathan at the end a two day working visit toDutse, the Jigawa State capital described ...
What ceasefire? Another set of terrorist attacks rock Yobe Tuesday morning
by Isi Esene While the federal government is busy tweaking its terrorism engagement strategy, the Islamic sect, Boko Haram, have ...
“We are reviewing our doctrine” – Nigerian Army admits failed strategy on tackling Boko Haram
by Isi Esene The Chief of Army Staff, Gen. Azubuike Ihejirika yesterday in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital put the ...
Modu Sheriff is Boko Haram’s number one enemy – ANPP chieftain
Chieftain of All Nigeria Peoples Party (ANPP), Alhaji Umaru Duhu, has said that Senator Ali Modu Sheriff is the hardest ...
We won’t negotiate under Boko Haram’s conditions – Presidency
by Hauwa Gambo The presidency has made it clear that it is ready to dialogue with violent sect Boko Haram, ...
“They set their targets ablaze”: Armed militants attack police station, raid armoury in Yobe
by Isi Esene A group of gunmen early Sunday morning attacked a primary school, two telecommunications cell-towers and a police ...
Boko Haram ceasefire: Gowon urges Buhari to take mediator offer
by Isi Esene Several prominent Nigerians have called on former military president of the country, Muhammad Buhari, not to ignore ...
Leave me out of this – Buhari reacts to mention of name in Boko Haram dialogue
by Hauwa Gambo Yesterday, leaders of the radical Boko Haram sect indicated their readiness for dialogue and, strangely, named presidential ...
Maiduguri murder: Gunmen assassinate PDP BOT member and his guest
by Isi Esene Four gunmen earlier today attacked the home of Retired General Mohammed Shuwa killing him. The men were ...
TICKER: Sagay, Falana, Aturu, others support dialogue with Boko Haram
Some eminent lawyers in Lagos on Friday gave their backing to the Federal Government to engage the Boko Haram Sect ...
Confusion: Boko Haram now seeks peace, wants Buhari as mediator
by Isi Esene Reports say the dreaded Islamic sect, Boko Haram, has offered a ceasefire giving certain conditions for its ...
TICKER: Boko Haram: Zannah sues AGF, CDS, Defence Minister
In a bid to exonerate himself from alleged connection with the Boko Haram Islamic sect, Senator Ahmed Zannah, Wednesday, dragged ...
TICKER: Nigeria army ‘abuses’ in Boko Haram crackdown – Amnesty
Nigerian security forces have carried out widespread abuses in their campaign against the Islamist militant group Boko Haram, Amnesty International ...
Youth go on rampage after Kaduna church bombing as President Jonathan again condemns attack
by Isi Esene The church bombing which occurred earlier today has sparked reprisal attacks by the youth of the area ...
Report: Another bomb blast hits Catholic Church in Kaduna
by Isi Esene Reports coming in indicate that a suicide bomber has hit St. Rita Catholic Church at Ungwar Yero ...
TICKER: Army closes in on political leaders of Boko Haram – GOC
The General Officer Commanding 1 Division, Nigerian Army, Maj- Gen. Garba Wahab, yesterday said that the military was closing in ...
Report: Senator Ndume told Boko Haram to threaten Adoke
by Rachel Ogbu The State Security Service, SSS has revealed to an Abuja Federal High Court that Senator Aliyu Ndume gave instructions ...
Man who caused scare on Arik flight in SSS custody
by Rachel Ogbu The Ministry of Aviation and Arik Air have both denied that there was a suicide bomber on ...
Danger ahead: Boko Haram plans to “launch massive attacks” during Sallah – JTF
by Hauwa Gambo The spokesperson of the Joint Military Task Force (JTF) in Borno, Colonel Sagir Musa, has announced that ...
It wasn’t us: Boko Haram denies being responsible for Mubi massacre
by Stanley Azuakola Boko Haram has come out to flat-out deny responsibility for. the execution of about 40 students in ...
What will President Jonathan talk about this morning? We have 7 guesses
by Stanley Azuakola So the president says he’s going to address us in the morning at 7am, and we can’t ...
Confirmed: 30 killed by military in Maiduguri today
by Hauwa Gambo The Associated Press has confirmed that Nigerian soldiers today killed at least 30 civilians in the northeaster ...
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