The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) President, Rev Samson Ayokunle, has blamed man’s sins against God as the cause of the coronavirus pandemic. In a special...
The (dis)Honourable Speaker of the Nigerian federal House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, is the fourth man in the constitutional hierarchy. That is, he is the fourth...
The Vice President of Nigeria, Yemi Osinbajo has stated that the strength of the Nigerian military must be blended with the resilience of local communities in...
Boko Haram fighters reportedly killed six Nigerian soldiers in an ambush in Borno State, Sunday. Military officials told journalists the terrorists opened fire on an army...
The Multi-National Joint Task Force (MNJTF) has confirmed the killing of a notorious terrorist identified as Mallam Bakura, a former ISWAP leader who later teamed up...
Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide (OYC) has called on governors of Southeast states to establish the region’s security outfit, Ogbunigwe without delay. The OYC also called...
The former Governor of Sokoto State, Attahiru Bafarawa has reacted to the growing increase of insecurity in the country especially with the surge of attacks by...
A former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Reno Omokri has lambasted President Muhammadu Buhari over attempts by his administration to rehabilitate supposedly repentant Boko Haram members....
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has described Rotimi Amaechi as being among southern politicians that bootlick northerners, to the detriment of their people. Amaechi, the Minister...
Aisha Wakil, popularly known as Mama Boko Haram, was on Thursday arraigned before a third judge by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for alleged...
The Nigerian Army has confirmed that no fewer than three soldiers and 19 other Boko Haram insurgents lost their lives during the attack of Damboa in...
The Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Gabriel Olonisakin, on Thursday dismissed reports that repentant and rehabilitated Boko Haram members were being recruited into the Nigerian military....
A number of people were killed on Wednesday, when members of the Boko Haram terror group attacked Damboa in Borno State. Reports reveal that two women...
The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, on Wednesday declared that the bandits committing atrocities in North West are terrorists. Adamu, who spoke at a meeting with...
The United States Department of State has offered a reward of up to $7million (N2.5billion) for information leading to the arrest of the leader of Boko...
Israel on Tuesday declared its readiness to help Nigeria tackle the Boko Haram insurgency in the North East. The Israeli Ambassador to Nigeria, Shimon Ben-Shoshan, who...
One dominant issue around the presidency last week was President Muhammadu Buhari’s order for an immediate withdrawal and replacement of security officials found to be sabotaging...
It is difficult to accurately describe the present state of insecurity in Nigeria. What is happening in Nigeria now is like a horror story set in...
While Nigerians continue to endure the pains of economic quagmire, security breakdown, subversion of majority will on the ground of technicality at the alter of the...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an open letter to the Senate President Ahmad Lawan, urging him to use his leadership position to “ensure...
Nigerians have been advised to take immediate advantage of the Lenten period (a season of reflection and preparation before the celebrations of Easter) to intensify a...
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has stated that any right-thinking Nigerian must have recognised that Boko Haram and other killer groups have been targeting Christians...
The Federal Government on Thursday provided possible reasons why Boko Haram terrorists are now targeting churches and Christians in their murderous campaign in the country. The...
The Nigerian Army has handed to Borno State government, some Boko Haram terrorists it said had repented from killing people and committing other atrocities. They were...
The Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) warned on Wednesday that any attempt by the Federal Government to treat members of...
The leader of the Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP), a faction of Boko Haram, Ba’a Idirisa, has been killed alongside three other commanders by...
Unhappy with the level of insecurity in the North-East, a House of Representatives member from Borno State, Ahmadu Jaha has threatened to resign as a lawmaker....
The Nigerian government recently announced that it had released about 1,400 Boko Haram suspects. The reason given was they had repented and were to be re-integrated...
Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Hajiya Sadiya Farouq, has urged her staff to fast voluntarily and pray in a bid to end...
John wooden once said, ” you are not a failure until you begin to blame others for your mistakes.” This seems to be the narrative in...
A fresh threat by Boko Haram insurgents to attack Garkida town in the Gombi Local Government Area of Adamawa State has forced residents to flee the...
President Muhammadu Buhari said on Sunday night the Nigerian military has significantly weakened the Boko Haram’s fighters’ capability to invade and hold Nigerian territory unchallenged. President...
A member of the Senate, Senator Istifanus Gyang, on Sunday kicked against a bill before the upper legislative chamber, seeking the creation of an agency for...
The Pan-Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) on Sunday described plans by the Senate to pass a bill for the establishment of an agency that would ensure the...
The Nigerian Army on Sunday said one of its soldiers attached to the 232 Battalion of 23 Armoured Brigade died while repelling a Boko Haram attack...
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt. Gen Tukur Yusuf Buratai has declared that defeating terrorists finally and ending the menace of Boko Haram insurgents is...
Pandemonium struck in Garkida, a town in Adamawa State, when heavily armed Boko Haram insurgents overran the community on Friday forcing terrified residents to flee for...
The Boko Haram militants on Friday killed an unspecified number of vigilante operatives at a checkpoint along the Damaturu/Gashua road in Yobe State. The attack according...
Femi Fani-Kayode, a former minister of aviation has condemned the move by the Federal Government to establish an agency to rehabilitate and integrate repentant Boko Haram...
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has decried the move by the federal government of Nigeria led by President Mohammadu Buhari to rehabilitate Boko Haram suspects...
Borno State governor, Prof. Babagana Zulum, on Thursday called for the recruitment of at least 100,000 additional soldiers to tackle the Boko Haram insurgency in the...
A bill for the establishment of an agency for the rehabilitation, deradicalisation and integration of repentant Boko Haram insurgents scaled through first reading at the Senate...
The Federal Government of Nigeria led by President Muhammadu Buhari has called on Amnesty International to stop tagging Nigerian troops as “the bad guys” in their...
Six developmental initiatives estimated at $2.19 billion (N796 billion) were Wednesday unveiled by the World Bank Group, largely targeted at handing Nigeria’s rural poor a lifeline from...
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) on Wednesday described as troubling and suspicious the Federal Government’s release of some Boko Haram insurgents arrested a few years...
Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, on Wednesday called for a one day fasting and prayer session for the return of peace in the state. The one...
The National Union of Teachers (NUT) has said that the government is yet to pay the benefits of 547 teachers killed by Boko Haram in the...
On a hot afternoon, news filtered into the town of Dapchi, that the government had succeeded in securing the release of some female students who had...
Two communities bordering Chibok came under Boko Haram attack on Tuesday evening, as the terrorists burned houses in the communities located just six kilometres from the...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday reiterated the commitment of his administration to ensure the release of all persons currently in the captivity of terrorists across the...