Tag: boko haram
JTF raids Boko Haram enclave, recovers large cache of arms
by Isi Esene The Joint Task Force (JTF) commander, Lt. Col. Sagir Musa, told reporters yesterday that the military has ...
Inside job? Two SSS officials held over security breach
by Isi Esene A senior intelligence official with the State Security Service (SSS) has confirmed that two employees of the ...
At ease: New bill seeks to put military officers under control
by Isi Esene The Federal Government is proposing a law to penalize military personnel who violate the rules of engagement ...
“Mr. ex-President, you are my mugu” – Eedris Abdulkareem fires back at Obasanjo
Isi Esene Eedris Abdulkareem, the Kennis Music rapper and former member of the Remedies trio has hit back on former ...
Boko Haram 2.0? Sect publishes personal details of SSS operatives (including the DG)
by Isi Esene The radical Islamic sect, Boko Haram, has published several names believed to be that of members of ...
FG confirms ‘back room’ dialogue with Boko Haram
by Isi Esene The Federal Government yesterday confirmed reports going the rounds that it is in talks with representatives of ...
“God will bring them down as David brought down Goliath” – Ayo Oritsejafor on the sponsors of Boko Haram
by Isi Esene The president of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor, has faulted the Federal Government’s ...
Boko Haram kill two people in Borno during Eid festivities
by Akan Ido The Boko Haram militant sect apparently did not halt attacks on targets during the recently passed Eid-el-Fitr ...
Deja vu: We are running Boko Haram out of town, says JTF spokesman
by Isi Esene Lt. Colonel Sagir Musa, the Joint Task Force spokesman told reporters recently in an interview that the ...
More suspects arrested in connection with the Deeper Life Church massacre
by Isi Esene More suspects have been arrested for the attack on the Deeper Life Bible Church which happened in ...
It’s a lie?: There is no dialogue between Boko Haram and the FG – Shehu Sani
by Isi Esene Shehu Sani, the president of the Civil Right Congress (CRC), has put holes in the claim by ...
Kogi governor’s aide nabbed in connection with church massacre
by Isi Esene The Kogi State police command has arrested two politicians said to be involved in the Deeper Life ...
It wasn’t Boko Haram – Kogi police commissioner speaks on Deeper Life Church attack
by Akan Ido The Kogi State commissioner of Police, Mohammadu Katsina, and the former chairman of DAAR Communications, Mr. Tom ...
“Boko Haram are our children” – FG
by Isi Esene The minister of Information, Labara Maku, said yesterday that the Federal Government welcomes the decision of the ...
#InCaseYouMissedIt: Report claims Boko Haram has commenced secret talks with FG
by Akan Ido Habu Mohammed, a man who claims to be a deputy to the leader of the Islamic sect, ...
Mayhem: This morning, suicide bomber in Maiduguri, gunfire reported in Damaturu
by Akan Ido A suicide bomber this morning in Maiduguri, Borno State, was said to have targeted and narrowly missed ...
Update: Kaduna explosion aimed at shutting Islamic scholar, Sheikh Gumi up
by Akan Ido There are indications that the bomb which exploded in transit yesterday afternoon in Kaduna might have been ...
2 reported dead in Kaduna explosion
by Hauwa Gambo Two have been confirmed dead and four feared dead as a bomb conveyed on a motorbike has ...
“The policeman who shot at my convoy was high on alcohol” – Yobe Deputy Governor
by Isi Esene The Yobe State Deputy Governor, Abubakar Aliyu, whose convoy was shot at on Saturday at a checkpoint ...
Police mistakenly open fire on Yobe deputy governor’s convoy
by Mayowa Salami The vehicle conveying the state security details attached to the office of the Deputy Governor of Yobe ...
Fear: Bishop laments marked drop in church attendance
by Mayowa Salami Church leaders are beginning to voice out their discontent over the shortfall in attendance in church services ...
Oritsejafor writes Clinton, unhappy with how the US treats terror attacks on Nigerian Christians
by Isi Esene The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has expressed its displeasure over the manner which the United States ...
Opinion: On Boko Haram, dialogue is inevitable
by Bukar Usman The state of emergency imposed on 14 local government areas in some states of the federation, following ...
Feel safer already? Nigerian Army churns out 439 more counter-terrorism soldiers
by Isi Esene Apparently as a response to the spate of terror attacks perpetrated by militant insurgents, almost daily in ...
“I read with uncontrollable laughter the insult meted out to Jonathan” – Gani Fawehinmi’s son also wants GEJ to resign
by Adeniyi Abdul What is this – Bash-GEJ week? “Uncontrollable laughter” is not exactly a phrase which finds it’s way ...
“The gunmen planned to kill us all” – Deeper Life attack survivors
by Isi Esene The survivors of the Monday attack on a Deeper Life Bible Church in Okene, Kogi State yesterday ...
Unknown gunmen strike in Kogi again, kill two soldiers
by Isi Esene The Kogi State governor, Idris Wada, yesterday ordered a dusk-to-dawn curfew in the Central Senatorial District of ...
Death toll in Kogi Deeper Life Church attack rises by four
by Isi Esene Four additional victims of the shooting at a Deeper Life Church, Okene, Kogi State, have been confirmed ...
#Don’tLaugh: Robbers steal Defence Headquarters’ number plate
by Isi Esene The Defence Headquarters (DHQ)in Abuja yesterday alerted the public on its number plate, stolen from one of ...
“Odium and rancid outburst by a self-acclaimed elder statesman” – IBB fires back at Clark
by Isi Esene Nigeria’s former military president, General Ibrahim Babangida (rtd.), yesterday in Abuja described a statement credited to Chief ...
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