The Nigerian Army has ordered the Boko Haram and Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists in the North-East to lay down their arms. The...
The Chief Medical Director (CMD) of Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Azare in Bauchi state, Dr Abubakar Dauda Katagum has lamented the prevalence of blindness in the...
The United Nation Office for Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), says it has released the sum of $10 million as aid funds to fight acute malnutrition...
Governors of the North-East region have began plans to establish a regional carrier, North-East Regional Air Shuttle Limited, which would compete with other domestic airlines and...
The Federal Government has concluded plans to extend Information Communication and Technology (ICT) services in Gombe State to serve the North-East region. The Minister of Communications,...
The Minister of Defence, Maj.-Gen. Bashir Magashi (retd), said on Saturday it would take Nigeria sometime to end its security challenges. He stated this at the...
More than four million Nigerians will face severe food insecurity and hunger crisis in the North-East region in the coming season, according to the United Nations...
The Department of State Security Service (DSS) has raised the alarm on the training of Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) suicide bombers in the...
The United Nations said on Wednesday it would need $1.1 billion to provide humanitarian assistance to 8.4 million vulnerable Nigerians in the North-East this year. The...
The Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) has disclosed that there is no record of export from the northeast region in recent months. The disclosure was made...
The World Bank has revealed that more than 70 per cent of North-East residents in Nigeria are poor. This was contained in a new report titled:...
The Theatre Commander of Joint Task Force, Operations Hadin Kai, Maj.-Gen. Christopher Musa, said on Friday at least 17,000 Boko Haram insurgents had surrendered to troops...
The new Head of Delegation for the European Union (EU) in Nigeria, Ms. Samuela Isopi, said on Monday over two million people were displaced from their...
Due to the spiralling violence ahead of the 2023 elections, the Governor of Adamawa State, Ahmadu Fintiri, has opined that voting for a President from the...
The Gombe State Governor, Inuwa Yahaya, on Tuesday established a strong correlation between the use of illicit drugs and the Boko Haram insurgency in the North-East....
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) said on Thursday said 5,890 Boko Haram terrorists comprising foot soldiers and their commanders have surrendered with their families to troops in...
The Miyyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association (MACBA) on Sunday, handed over 11 suspected kidnappers and gun runners to the Taraba State Police Command. The suspects were...
The Nigerian Army claimed on Monday two senior commanders of the Boko Haram sect and 335 fighters have surrendered to troops in the North- East. The...
The Nigerian Army claimed on Thursday a fresh set of 18 terrorists had surrendered to troops in the North East. The Director of Army Public Relations,...
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) says the insurgency in the North-East will put the lives of 1.1 million Nigerians at risk by 2030 if the...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in the North-East region announced its plans to ensure a comprehensive review of the 2022-2026 strategic plan of action ahead...
The Chairman, Senate Committee on Army, Senator Ali Ndume, on Tuesday, warned that Boko Haram terrorists have regrouped with the aim of recapturing communities in the...
The North East Development Commission (NEDC) has revealed that it has taken over the reconstruction of major bridges destroyed by Boko Haram insurgents in the North-East....
The Defence Headquarters boasted on Friday that the Boko Haram sect has been severely weakened and no longer have a stronghold in Borno State and other...
The Nigerian Army on Thursday launched another operation codenamed Operation Tura Takaibango in the North-East states of Adamawa, Borno and Yobe. The Operation Tura Takaibango was...
The Defence Headquarters said on Saturday troops of Operation Lafiya Dole had killed nine Boko Haram fighters in the North-East state of Borno. The Acting Director,...
The Governor of Borno State, Prof. Babagana Zulum, says that President Muhammadu Buhari has done pretty well in handling the insecurity situation in the North-East despite...
The Defence Headquarters said on Sunday the troops of Operation Fire Ball had killed two suspected Boko Haram terrorists in the North-East. The Acting Director, Defence...
The Borno State government said on Friday at least 106 persons had escaped from Boko Haram captivity. In a statement on its social media handles, the...
The North East Development Commission (NEDC) has revealed its readiness to unveil a masterplan for the development of the troubled sub-region which has witnessed unending attacks...
The Progressive Governors Forum (PGF) on Sunday restated its determination to find lasting solutions to terrorism in the North East. The Chairman of the PGF, Abubakar...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has revealed that the abuse of tramadol (a medication used to help relieve moderate to moderately severe pain) is...
Members of the National Assembly from the North East geopolitical zone, have protested over the exclusion of the zone in the planned reopening of some airports...
The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Nigerian Army, Ali Ndume, said on Monday the relocation of Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, to the...
The five states in North East of Nigeria that are yet to record any COVID-19 case have begun to intensify efforts to prevent the pandemic in...
Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, said on Tuesday the North East geopolitical zone has been hugely favoured in federal appointments by President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration. Mohammed,...
President Muhammadu Buhari said on Friday his administration has made substantial progress in the North East despite reports to the contrary. He also assured aide workers...
The Nigerian government has discovered about one billion barrels of crude oil in North East part of the country, a minister in charge of the petroleum...
The Nigerian Army said on Friday that at least 16 members of Boko Haram and Islamic State West African Province (ISWAP) and their spouses had surrendered...
The Nigerian Army has revealed that troops in the North East cleared more Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) planted by fleeing Boko Haram terrorists on some routes...
Two non-governmental organizations, Action Against Hunger and Mercy Corps that were expelled from the Northeastern part of the country by the Nigerian Army will be allowed...
The Nigerian Army on Tuesday, claimed that troops of Operation Lafiya Dole have rescued 27 persons from Boko Haram insurgents. The army said troops of 7...
A faction of Boko Haram terrorists in Nigerian North East, Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP), is said to have been degraded by the Nigerian...
A pressure group, Arewa Youth Political Vanguard, has appealed to Senators Ali Ndume and Danjuma Goje not to ruin the opportunity of producing a North East...
Senator Ali Ndume has received more support for his senate presidency ambition as some elders and stakeholders from the North East geopolitical zone and the North...
The acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibrahim Magu, on Wednesday, indicted state governors over the festering insecurity in parts of the...
A group in the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) the North-Central APC Young Patriots, has vowed to resist any attempt by the leadership of the party...
The Federal Government and the Peoples Republic of China, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the Chinese to support the Armed Forces of Nigeria...
Kashim Shettima, Governor of Borno State, was tears before President Muhammadu Buhari as he spoke about the resurgence of Boko Haram. This happened in Abuja on...
The presidential candidate of the Allied Congress Party of Nigeria (ACPN) said the silence of President Muhammadu Buhari on killings of Nigerians especially in the North-East...
