Some soldiers who fought in the AU Peace-keeping operation in Guinea Bissau in 2015, have protested none payment of six months’ allowances. The soldiers, numbering about...
By Okey Ndibe…Last Wednesday, I got a phone call from a reporter at one of Italy’s major newspapers, la Repubblica. It was the second anniversary of...
The Defence Headquarters has raised the alarm that the Boko Haram insurgent group has deviced a new method of recruiting members by giving out loans to...
By Sonala Olumhense…The revelation that the Nigeria military last December in Zaria buried 347 fellow nationals in a mass grave is shameful and scandalous. As...
By Levi Obijiofor…It is astonishing to imagine that two years have elapsed since more than 230 helpless female secondary school students were abducted from their college...
Members of the dreaded Boko Haram sect continued with their daring attacks on Tuesday morning, as they ambushed the convoy of the General Officer Commanding, GOC,...
Soldiers of the Nigerian Army are currently engaged in a fierce battle with Boko haram insurgents in Kareto, Northern Borno. This was made known by a...
By Joe Igbokwe…The former Minister of Finance under President Jonathan has been in the news for sometimes now, making interventions in the body polity with...
It is two years and this sordid event has been celebrated all over. CNN the international media platform spent the whole day yesterday showcasing and keeping...
For parents of the about 219 girls kidnapped from a secondary school in Chibok, Borno state in 2014, it was tears of joy, as they came face...
The federal government has expressed reservations about an article published by the Telegraph newspaper of the United Kingdom. Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday in Beijing warned vandals and saboteurs blowing up oil and gas installations in Nigeria to desist immediately or face the same...
The Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) , Mallam Abubakar Malami, has explained why the Federal Government cannot execute Boko Haram insurgents convicted for terrorism. The...
Parents of missing Chibok schoolgirls have secured permission for a memorial event at the school from where Islamist rebels abducted 276 girls two years ago. Parents...
A suspected second in command to Boko Haram leader, Abubakar Shekau, Khalid Albarnawi, has been arrested. Albarnawi, leader of the Ansaru Islamic Sect, a breakway faction...
The Boko Haram terrorist group has released a new video where it stated that it would not surrender, nor will it take part in any negotiation...
The Minister of Defence, Mansur Dan-Ali, has refuted reports in the media over claims that Boko Haram insurgents are still in control of two or three...
Boko Haram insurgents are still in control of about two local government areas in Borno State, the Minister of Defence, retired Brig-Gen Mansur Dan-Ali, has said....
The days of the Boko Haram sect may seem well numbered, as well over 10, 000 local hunters from the north east have volunteered their services...
Governor Kashim Shettima of Borno State has said that former President Goodluck Jonathan did not show any sympathy for the families of the abducted Chibok girls...
Suspicions that the girls allegedly abducted from Government Secondary School, Chibok, Borno State by Boko Haram insurgents, may have been turned to suicide bombers came to...
Tragedy struck the Nigerian Military’s war against Boko Haram insurgency on Wednesday night, when a fighter jet belonging to the Nigerian Air Force crashed in at...
The chicken seems to be coming home to roost. Former President Goodluck Jonathan appears to be the only prominent member of the last administration yet to...
In bid to ensure such a menace does not come to life again, President Muhammadu Buhari says that a sociological study would be conducted on the...
The Federal Government through the EFCC is to seek the assistance of international anti-crime agencies like the Interpol and FBI to go after suspects in the $2.1...
The Nigerian Army have announced the recapture of an Armoured Personnel Carrier, APC, of the Army from Boko Haram. The APC was said to have been...
A suicide bomber in the early hours of Wednesday blew himself up at a mosque in Umurari village on the outskirts of Maiduguri, killing at least...
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Monday, appealed to investors to come to Nigeria, assuring that his government has overcome the Boko Haram terrorists. President Buhari stated this in...
Somalia is found in the Horn of Africa with Mogadishu as capital city. Ever since Mohamed Siad Barre, the late dictator, fled the city in...
A gun fabricator for the dreaded insurgent group, Boko Haram, Garba Abubakar, has been arrested by the Department of State Services, DSS, the Service said in...
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, on Saturday unveiled a motorbike battalion to add impetus to its war on insurgency and the Boko Haram...
Dreaded members of terrorist group Boko Haram lost 26 fighters in its bid to overrun an Internally Displaced Persons (IDP’s) camp in Dikwa Local Government Area...
The ripples generated over the appointment of Ali Modu Sheriff as Chairman of PDP is yet to settle especially with allegations making the rounds that the...
By Shaka Momodu First of all, let me ask all my countrymen a question: has there ever been a political party in the history of Nigeria...
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, may have kick started its rebuilding efforts, as former Borno state governor, Ali Modu Sheriff, Tuesday, emerged as its new national...
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara feel that Nigerians have a lot to be grateful for that former President Goodluck Jonathan was not re-elected...
A lie has been put to claims by the Federal Government that terror group, Boko Haram no longer control any part of Nigerian territory and that...
In what is gradually becoming a stepping up of its terror campaigns, Boko Haram insurgents, again stormed a Borno community on Monday evening, killing at least...
By Joseph Rotimi In the past 48 hours the people of Dalori and Walori villages, about four kilometres from Maiduguri have borne the fury of a...
After what seems like a lull in their activities, Boko Haram suicide bombers attacked Chibok town on Wednesday, detonating two bombs. According to reports, the explosions...
After what seems like a lull in their activities, Boko Haram suicide bombers attacked Chibok town on Wednesday, detonating two bombs. According to reports, the explosions...
Tragedy was averted in Maiduguri which has been hit in recent times with a lot of suicide bombings when military personnel intercepted three suicide bombers just...
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Monday, in Abu Dhabi, said his administration has succeeded in pushing the Boko Haram insurgents into ‘fall back positions’, adding that the...
If the words of the Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lt General Tukur Buratai is anything to go by, then Nigerians can finally heave a sigh...
There is resentment brewing among the 3,032 soldiers pardoned for various offences during the campaign against Boko Haram in the North Eastern part of Nigeria last...
By Jideofor Adibe . . . The recent declaration by President Buhari that the country has “technically won the war” against Boko Haram reminds one of...
Piqued by the wave of criticism that has come his way over his assertion that the Boko Haram insurgents have been largely defeated and the December...
With just about 48 hours to the end of the year, the federal government is insisting, that it will meet the December deadline it gave for...
By Timothy Enietan-Matthews. . . Reports reaching Ripples Nigeria has it that scores of people were killed on Monday when two female suicide bombers attacked a...
By Timothy Enietan-Matthews Contrary to Federal Goverment’s anouncement that the Boko Haram insurgents have been defeated, the insurgents launched an attack on Maiduguri, the Borno State...
