Tag: boko haram
“We could have alerted some of our friends, but network was down” – Mubi massacre survivors
by Stanley Azuakola As though the news of the gruesome killing of 22 students in Mubi, Adamawa State this week ...
Opinion: Why are Nigerians numb to slaughter?
by Terfa Tilley-Gyado The inordinate amount of unemployed Nigerians can be linked directly to rising insecurity levels. There is insufficient ...
Bomb explosion kills three in Taraba
by Isi Esene Up to three people were reported killed in an explosion which occurred at an outdoor relaxation spot ...
TICKER: “President Jonathan is NOT afraid of Boko Haram”
The Presidency has dismissed claims that President Goodluck Jonathan is afraid of Boko Haram. Special Assistant to the President on ...
Manhunt: Military conducting house-to-house search for perpetrators of Mubi massacre
by Akan Ido The Nigerian military is conducting a massive house-to-house search in Mubi, Adamawa State to arrest the perpetrators ...
20 students lined up and killed by gunmen in Mubi, Adamawa
by Isi Esene At least 20 students have been reported shot in Mubi, Adamawa State by unknown gunmen. The incident ...
Boko Haram says ‘Abu Qaqa’ is not dead, vows to attack wives of govt officials (WATCH)
by Isi Esene Abubakar Shekau, leader of the Boko Haram Islamic group released a YouTube video message today claiming, Abu ...
“Look inwards and do the right thing,” David Mark urge Nigerians #Independence52
by Isi Esene The Senate president, David Mark has released a goodwill message to Nigerians as the nation marks its ...
On the offence: Army explains why it attacked Boko Haram stronghold in Kaduna
by Isi Esene A Nigerian Army joint force today released a statement giving reasons for launching a pre-emptive strike on ...
Explosions in Kaduna, as grenade kill Sunday School boy in Nairobi, Kenya
by Isi Esene The Joint Military Task Force on Sunday morning shot and killed two suspected Boko Haram militants who ...
No letting up: JTF arrests more security operatives connected to Boko Haram
by Isi Esene The statement made a few months ago by President Goodluck Jonathan that members of the terrorist group, ...
“If one Abu Qaqa dies, it can generate 10 Abu Qaqas” – President Jonathan explains why the government is winning war against Boko Haram
by Stanley Azuakola On the issue of Boko Haram, President Goodluck Jonathan’s official position at the United Nations General Assembly ...
#Winning: JTF raids bomb factory, claims another victory over Boko Haram
by Stanley Azuakola It’s been a slew of victories recently for the Joint Task Force (JTF), reportedly killing the Boko ...
SAD PHOTOS: Some victims of the Bauchi church suicide bombing (GRAPHIC)
by Isi Esene These are the pictures of some of the victims of the St. John’s Catholic Cathedral in the ...
Update: Church bomb kills several worshippers in Bauchi
by Isi Esene Unconfirmed reports say that the bomb which exploded in Bauchi State at St. John’s Catholic Cathedral directly ...
JTF raids Boko Haram command centre in Kano
by Isi Esene Following the killing and arrest of certain key members of the Boko Haram Islamic sect a few ...
New Nigerian terrorist sect vows to commemorate ‘insult done to our beloved Prophet’ with fresh attacks on radio station
by Reuben Daba While the Nigerian government and security agencies are still struggling to grapple with the threat from the ...
Boko Haram: JTF raids Abu Qaqa’s ‘heavily wired’ home
by Stanley Azuakola The offensive by operatives of JTF on Monday in Kano continued, with the raiding of the residence of ...
“The January subsidy protests were sponsored and stage-managed” – President Jonathan
by Isi Esene President Goodluck Jonathan yesterday said that the January fuel subsidy protests were not carried out by ordinary ...
Gunmen murder Borno State Justice commissioner
by Isi Esene The Borno State commissioner for Justice, Zannah Malam Gana, was yesterday killed by unidentified gunmen. Reports say the ...
JTF gives details of how top Boko Haram commander was killed
by Isi Esene The Joint Military Task Force (JTF) operating in Kano have confirmed the death of a top Boko ...
“God told me Nigeria will split into three in two years” – Rev. Anthony Chidi
by Akan Ido Rev. Anthony Innocent Chidi, the founder and General Overseer of Kings in Christ International Ministries, Lagos, says ...
Report: Boko Haram spokesman, Abu Qaqa, killed in Kano
by Isi Esene There are strong indications that Abu Qaqa, the spokesman of the militant Islamic sect, Boko Haram is ...
Gunmen massacre family of Defense Corps official in Kano
by Isi Esene Gunmen in Kano yesterday attacked and killed an intelligence officer attached to the Nigerian Security and Civil ...
How to end Boko Haram – former Sultan Dasuki
by Stanley Azuakola This year, the number one challenge of the Nigerian government has been how to curtail the menace ...
Hian!: Abia monarch says Boko Haram is responsible for massive flooding in the North
by Stanley Azuakola The rainy season isn’t even fully here, but already severe flooding is ravaging several cities in the ...
“We are now paying the price for the ouster of Ghaddafi” – Obasanjo
by Stanley Azuakola In an interview with the British Broadcasting Corporation aired on Thursday, former President Obasanjo shared his perspectives ...
John Campbell: Funding for Nigeria’s Boko Haram
Boko Haram appears to be essentially an indigenous phenomena, with any international links having marginal influence. Baron David Alton of ...
Everywhere you go: IGP orders round-the-clock surveillance on telecoms facilities
by Isi Esene Telecommunications facilities in the country will soon have police security details mounting 24-hour surveillance around them due ...
Militants kill four people, set telecoms operator’s office, masts ablaze in Maiduguri
by Akan Ido Armed militants suspected to be Boko Haram members today set the office of a telecoms operator on ...
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