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Opinion: Security consciousness in the face of terrorism

by Ola Lookman In a statement issued by spokesperson of Joint Task Force (JTF) in Kano, it said that “the disaster could have been avoided if citizens maintain vigilance to…

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Terrorism: Radical lawyer, doctor arrested by the JTF

by Isi Esene Operatives of the Joint Task Force have arrested a medical doctor and a lawyer for their alleged roles in the violence in the Borno and Yobe. It…

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#InCaseYouMissedIt: JTF relaxes curfew in Yobe

by Oge Okonkwo The Military Joint Task Force (JTF) in Yobe state has relaxed the 24-hour curfew earlier imposed on Potiskum town. This was announced in a press release issued by the…

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Terrorism: JTF imposes 24 hour curfew on Potiskum

by Oge Okonkwo Potiskum town in Yobe state has been place under 24 hours curfew by the military Joint Task Force (JTF), with no specific reasons given. The curfew was announced…

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Boko Haram plans massive attacks for Muslim festival – JTF

by Isi Esene The Joint Military Task Force, 'Operation Restore Order' in Borno yesterday alerted residents of the state that members of the militant Islamic sect, Boko Haram are perfecting…

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Chris Okotie: Counting the cost of insecurity

by Chris Okotie The state of emergency in the North-East and the accompanying military operations in that axis have the potential to adversely affect economic activities generally, including agricultural production…

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JTF uncovers 124 bags of Indian hemp in Borno church

One hundred and twenty four bags of weeds suspected to be Indian hemp (marijuana) have been seized from the premises of a Celestial Church of Christ in Maiduguri by the…

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Killers of Yobe students will burn in hell – President Jonathan

by Rachel Ogbu President Goodluck Jonathan has described the killing of over 30 students and a teacher of the Government Secondary School in Mamudo village, Yobe State, as “barbaric, horrific…

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Heartbreaking story: How gunmen massacred innocent Yobe students – Commissioner

by Akan Ido The Yobe Governor, Ibrahim Gaidam has ordered that all secondary schools in the state be closed down from Monday, July 8 till September when the new academic…

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Armed and dangerous: Women arrested with assault weapons, IEDs in Maiduguri

by Rachel Ogbu Photo: nigeriaworld Two women were arrested in Maiduguri on Sunday attempting to smuggle assault weapons into the market. A new youth vigilance group, popularly called “the Civilian…

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Terrorism: 50 suspected Boko Haram members killed by JTF in Borno

by Rachel Ogbu Members of JTF, Operation Pulo Shield 01| credits: sweetcrudereports.com About 50 terror suspects have been killed in Zabarmari, Jere Local Government of Borno State, by operatives of…

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Terrorism: Boko Haram declares war on Borno and Yobe youth, kill 22 in renewed attacks

by Rachel Ogbu Mohammed-Abubakar (Photo: ThisDay Live) Members of the Boko Haram were reported to have come out of hiding last week to attack more people, most recently at Alau…

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Photo of the Day: Has Saka finally ported to the JTF?

by Akan Ido Hafiz Oyetoro's porting from Etisalat to the telecommunications giant, MTN defined the competition among operators to take the lead in the implementation of the phone number portability…

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Terrorism: Boko Haram kills 13 in Maiduguri

by Akan Ido Gunmen suspected to be members of the Boko Haram Islamic sect on Friday launched an attack on perceived government informants in Maiduguri killing thirteen people. The sect…

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Boko Haram: We were paid N5,000 each to burn down schools – Kid suspects

by Isi Esene Children with ages ranging between nine and fifteen years have confessed to burning primary schools and spying on soldiers on the orders of Boko Haram leaders. The…

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How the JTF uncovered Lebanese terrorist cell in Nigeria

by Isi Esene Fauzi Fawad, the co-owner of Wonderland, Abuja’s biggest and most popular amusement park, and Amigo, one of the largest supermarkets have been named as a member of a Lebanese…

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#SOE: Boko Haram leader orders sect members to “fight to the end”

The troops deployed to flush out terrorists from Adamawa, Borno and Yobe states following declaration of state of emergency said they have intercepted messages by the leadership of Boko Haram…

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Jonathan the Merciful: First batch of Boko Haram detainees released will be women & children – Presidency

by Rachel Ogbu Special Assistant to the President on Public Affairs, Dr. Doyin Okupe| credits: pointblanknews.com To prove its focus on peace in the country, the Presidency on Wednesday said…

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Terrorism: Army set to release Boko Haram suspects from detention

by Isi Esene Following the directive of President Goodluck Jonathan, the Defence Headquarters will release some individuals who were held in detention for engaging in terrorist activities. According to the…

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We need to stop this culture of impunity – and more, in today’s news roundup with Cheta Nwanze

by Cheta Nwanze Speaking of impunity, an alleged #BokoHaram commander was killed on Sunday, 120 chaps turned up for his funeral on Monday. They are currently having a tête-a-tête with the JTF. First off,…

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Boko Haram: Army discover N600 million in orange seller’s bank account

by Isi Esene The military has advised the media to be objective and not to take sides with criminals. This statement was made by the General Officer Commanding (GOC), 1 Division…

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Okey Ndibe: Nigria is a nation at war with its people

by Okey Ndibe Nigeria has actually been in a state of war for several years now, but there appears a conspiracy to conceal that fact. Nigeria is crashing all around…

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“The CPC deserves our sympathy” – Reuben Abati mocks, belittles, then attacks

by Ogunyemi Bukola It is in the character of the CPC and its spokesperson to play to the gallery even when the occasion calls for maturity and sobriety. The…

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Boko Haram didn’t do this – Monguno family alleges ploy to distract from Baga

by Ogunyemi Bukola The family of kidnapped Shettima Ali Monguno have alleged that the kidnap was nothing but a ploy to divert attention from the killings in Baga, Borno State.…

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Temie Giwa: Baga – The war of hearts (Y! FrontPage)

The dead are dead, the people of Baga have buried their women and children, but as the burnt livelihoods are being cleared away, the lesson of Baga remains for those…

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Get serious about corruption – U.S. tells GEJ (again)

by Isi Esene The United States has again reiterated its stand that the Nigerian government is not doing enough in its fight against corruption. In an editorial published on the…

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How we stopped Boko Haram from invading Zamfara – Governor

Zamfara State governor Abdulaziz Abubakar Yari yesterday stated that the collective effort of traditional rulers and the state government, coupled with sharia law established in the state, were the main…

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Alkasim Abdulkadir: Why the JTF is lost in the maze of rocks and hard places

by Alkassim Abdulkadir Goodluck Jonathan as the Commander-In-Chief must ensure Baga goes beyond just an investigation, any wrong doing should be tried along the sterling traditions of the Nigerian army.…

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Japheth Omojuwa: Terrorism – Force has failed (Y! FrontPage)

If we pacify those with the guns today, the same seeds that brought them to fruition will come to roost again. Whatever we do, time is not on our side.…

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AWFUL VIDEO: Nigerian lady raped & buried alive in Bonny Island (Disturbing Images)

by Hauwa Gambo The blogger Linda Ikeji just shared this video of an awful event from 2012: "The girl was raped and buried alive by some men in Bonny Island,…

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