by Azeez Adeniyi Boko Haram leader, Abubakar Shekau in a new video has denied reports that he was injured in a recent military raid. Reports had said Shekau sustained injuries while his deputy died when air force fighter jets targeted a location in Borno where members of the sect gathered. In a 14-minute video, Shekau... Read More

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August 13, 2016

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Ijaw congress to FG: ‘We have martyred enough of our youths’

The Ijaw National Congress (INC) has said it would restore peace in the Niger Delta if the Federal Government declares a 30-day moratorium in the region. The group said this while addressing journalists at the INC Secretariat in Port Harcourt on Friday. The President of the INC, Charles Harry, said the group did not support... Read More

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March 20, 2015

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How Boko Haram leader escaped military raid in Kaduna

by Panshak Ibrahim A man suspected to be a leader of the Boko Haram insurgents escaped a military raid on his hideout in the Ugwan Dosa area of Kaduna on the night of Wednesday, Match 18. The Boko Haram leader, identified as Mallam Muhammed Mai Borno, reportedly escaped with his wife through an escape door,... Read More

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