Tag: insurgency

US Troops in Nigeria: A Greek Gift or Game Changer? Experts React

The United States sent ground troops to Nigeria on Tuesday, February 3, as part of recent security cooperation…

“Joining Is Like a Death Sentence”— Youths react to Nigerian Army Recruitment

The Nigerian Army on Tuesday, January 6, launched recruitment for the Direct Short Service Commission and declared free…

From Hero to Target: Is Ribadu’s Time Up?

Nuhu Ribadu, the National Security Adviser, seems to have become a target. Ribadu, a name that once evoked…

From Boko Haram To ISWAP: The Rise, Clash And Superiority Contest 

Terrorism is an act of extreme terror. The increasing number of casualties is disturbing and concerning. Boko Haram…

FLASHBACK: 9 years ago, Goodluck Jonathan declared State of Emergency in three states

On 14th of May, 2013, President Goodluck Jonathan declared a state of emergency in three states. These three…

Sheik Gumi: Bandits learnt kidnapping from Niger Delta militants

Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, popular Islamic cleric has again called for amnesty to be granted to bandits spearheading violent…

Bandits gathering money to purchase anti-aircraft missiles, Gumi reveals

A prominent Islamic cleric, Ahmad Gumi stated that bandits are gathering money made from ransom to acquire anti-aircraft…

Boko Haram reportedly abducts three Nigerian customs officers in recent attack on Geidam

Boko Haram terrorists on Tuesday abducted three officers of the Nigeria Customs Services during an attack on Geidam,…

Accept constructive criticisms, says Zulum as he reveals how troops can end Boko Haram

The Executive Governor of Borno State, Babagana Zulum has admonished the new Service Chiefs to accept constructive criticism…

Boko Haram: US donates $325,000 worth of equipment to Nigeria Police

The United States Embassy has donated $325,000 worth of equipment to the Nigeria Police Force to combat Boko…

Nigeria to spend $80m to fight insurgency in the north — Buhari

The federal government is committing $80 million to the fight against terrorism and banditry in the northern part…

Insurgency: More Nigerians eager, willing to join Nigerian Army to fight Boko Haram

Recruitment into the Nigerian Army has assumed a new dimension with a record massive enlistment rate in the…

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