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The Late 5: Customs boss blames PDP for failures in Buhari’s administration, ‘Okada’ association in Ekiti says 50 percent of its members are graduates, and other top stories
Good evening. Here are the top 5 stories that drove conversation today: President Muhammadu Buhari played host to six northern governors at the State House, today. The visiting governors were…
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Nigerian Air Force “rains significant fire” on Sambisa
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) said it has bombarded Boko Haram hideouts in Sambisa with air strikes from five aircrafts resulting in heavy causalities since the commencement of Operation Ruwan…
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18 killed, several others injured as troops repel Boko Haram attack
Troops of 26 and 28 Task Force Brigades repelled an early morning attack by fleeing Boko Haram terrorists on military locations at Pulka and Bitta in Sambisa forest. The report:…
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Boko Haram factions ready to speak with the FG – Former commander
A former commandant of the insurgent group, Boko Haram, Abdulkadir Abubakar has reportedly announced that two factions of the group may be ready for talks with the Federal Government. Abubakar, also…
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‘Fleeing Boko Haram insurgents relocating from Sambisa to Taraba forest’
by Azeez Adeniyi Taraba State governor, Darius Ishaku on Thursday said fleeing Boko Haram members have relocated from Sambisa forest in Borno state to Suntai Daaji forest in the state.…
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Boko Haram: If anything happens to me, hold govt responsible – Salkida
International journalist, Ahmad Salkida, who has unfettered access to Boko Haram terrorists has said the Nigerian Army is trying to kill. The army had declared Salkida wanted in August 2016…
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The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today
These are the top five stories you should monitor today. BBOG, FG delegation search for Chibok girls in Sambisa Forest The Minister of Information, Lai Mohammed, Defence, Mansur Dan Ali,…
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Sambisa is 18 times the size of Lagos | A Roundup of everything we learnt from the BBOG’s day tour of Sambisa
On the 11th of January, 2017, the Federal Government did something it had never done before. A letter was written to the conveners of the Bring Back Our Girls group…
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We have your receipts: But the Nigerian Army told us they had sent Boko Haram out of Sambisa
No doubt, it was suspicious from the get go to think that the Nigerian Army and its allied forces that make up Operation Lafiya Dole had truly completed a sweep of Operation…
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Saraki condemns UNIMAID bombing
Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, on Monday condemned the bombing of a mosque inside the University of Maiduguri during which a Professor of Veterinary Medicine was reportedly among the…
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Pres. Buhari speaks with troops in Sambisa via video-call
As part of celebrations to mark the 2017 Armed Forces Remembrance Day, President Muhammadu Buhari held a video-call with troops at the Sambisa forest. Flanked by the Service Chiefs and…
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The Late 5: These are the stories that drove conversations today
These are the top five stories that drove conversations today. Troops rescue another Chibok girl in Borno Troops of Operation Lafiya Dole have rescued another Chibok girl in the Alargano…
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1,240 Boko Haram suspects arrested in Sambisa raid – Army
The Nigeria Army says about 1,240 suspected Boko Haram terrorists have been arrested by troops during a mop-up operation inside the Sambisa forest. The Theatre Commander, Operation Lafiya Dole, Maj.…
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The YNaija Cover this morning – the 26th of December
Read the full stories and analyses here now!
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Fu’ad Lawal: Lagos and America are birds of the same arrogance
by Fu'ad Lawal Secondary School geography says America is the name of two continents, North and South America. In real life, it’s the United States of America. We know Lagos…
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Sambisa the only remaining base of Boko Haram – Miltary
The Nigerian Military on Wednesday said terrorist sect, Boko Haram had been confined to Sambisa forest, ThisDay reports. The head of the counter-insurgency operation in the North-east and Theatre Commander of Operation…
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5 soldiers injured, 6 insurgents killed as Army repels Boko Haram attack
The Nigerian Army, on Monday, announced that it has scored another decisive victory against Boko Haram insurgents in the North-Eastern region of the country. The Army made this known through…
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Nigerian Army destroys 8 Boko Haram camps (PHOTOS)
The Nigerian Army, in continuation of the war against insurgency, has destroyed 8 camps belonging to the Boko Haram terrorist sect in Yajiwa, Alagarno Forest, Borno State. The Acting Director,…
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‘Sambisa forest is as big as Enugu state’ – Army chief
Nigerian Military high command, on Thursday, disclosed that an investigative panel has been set up to investigate the alleged killing of unarmed pro-Biafra protesters in Aba, Abia state. The protesters,…
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Army destroys Boko Haram guard post in Sambisa, kill insurgents (VIEWER DISCRETION)
Nigerian troops on Saturday, destroyed a guard post of the Boko Haram insurgent group, in Sambisa forest. The army says it launched a successful attack on the camp, killing some of the…
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BREAKING: Nigerian military says 200 girls have been rescued from Sambisa Forest
by Isi Esene Nigerian troops have stormed the Sambisa Forest, a wide expanse of arid land North-east of Nigeria and rescued about 300 women and girls. Accordingb to reports from…
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Boko Haram insurgents kill 30 people near Sambisa Forest
by Panshak Ibrahim Boko Haram insurgents have reportedly attacked Gaya, a village in Hong Local Government Area of Adamawa State. The attack which claimed the lives of 30 indigenes, occured…
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Funmi Iyanda (@Funmilola): How to be human
by Funmi Iyanda He was a butcher or was he a farmer or a blacksmith? I no longer remember, it’s been too many moons, but l do remember other things…
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Herbalists are angry! They want Federal government to probe Sheriff and Ihejerika, or else….
by Azubuike Azikiwe Herbalists have given the Federal government an ultimatum to probe the alleged sponsors of Boko Haram, else they would personally deal with them. The Northern Nigeria arm…
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JTF arrests ‘Master-trainer’ of Boko Haram female suicide bombers (READ)
by Kolapo Olapoju The Joint Task Force (JTF) has arrested a man who is alleged to be the 'master trainer' of Boko Haram female suicide bombers, alongside 16 females…
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Tunde Leye: Executive President sir, could you please execute?
by Tunde Leye The President failed to be executive when it took 18 days to react to the kidnapping. He failed to be executive when the Chibok parents had to…
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#BringBackOurGirls: We have no idea where the kidnapped Chibok girls are – US says
by 'Jola Sotubo The continued detention of the over 200 girls kidnapped from Chibok in Borno has continued to cause worldwide concern even as the United States of America has…
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#BringBackOurGirls: Battle ready Nigerian soldiers pose for Sambisa ‘photoshoot’ (LOOK)
by Adeola Balogun In a bid to assure the populace that the Nigerian Army is doing its best to counter the attacks of terrorist sect, Boko Haram, the Special Adviser…
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‘It is thick and dark’: Chibok girl who escaped tells of horrific experience in Sambisa forest (READ)
by Zara Mustapha File photo One of the four Chibok schoolgirls who escaped captivity and made their way back home from Sambisa forest said the camps they were being held…
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Olusegun Adeniyi: From Garamba to Sambisa forests
by Olusegun Adeniyi Given the foregoing, I cannot see the possibility of British or American Special Forces personnel offering to die in the Sambisa forest or on the streets of…
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YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy
YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy