Tag: insurgency

Don’t demystify the sacrifices of the military, Borno indigenes query traditional leader over open letter on fight against insurgency

Borno Stakeholders Forum (BSF) has sent a stern warning to one of its traditional rulers to desist from…

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Boko Haram members now cut across ethnic groups in Nigeria, Says Gov Zulum

Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has disclosed that members of the Boko Haram insurgency are now from the…

Oyo NURTW offers to tackle kidnappers, insurgency in South West

A Chieftain of the Nigeria Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) in Oyo State, Alhaji Mukaila Lamidi, a.k.a.…

Fayemi seeks citizens’ support for Army to tackle kidnapping, others

Ekiti State Governor Kayode Fayemi has called for more support for the military formations to enable them overcome…

Boko Haram attacks funeral procession, kills many

Fear gripped part of Maiduguri in Borno State as "tens of mourners" were killed in an attack by…

Leah Sharibu is dead, claims Boko Haram’s abductee

An aid worker, Grace Taku, abducted by Boko Haram on July 18 has claimed that Leah Sharibu has…

Army renews call to Boko Haram insurgents to surrender

Maj.-Gen. Bulama Biu, the General Officer Commanding 7 Div, Nigerian Army, has renewed call to Boko Haram insurgents…

Boko Haram destroys Borno power station, throws residents into darkness

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has said that Boko Haram insurgents have attacked its 330/132kv transmission substation at…

Boko Haram Kills 20 Farmers In Borno

Suspected Boko Haram terrorists on Monday have slaughtered at least 20 farmers on their farmlands in a border…

My first assignment was killing a teacher and 3 friends — Boko Haram commander

Umar Abatcha, a Boko Haram commander who was arrested in Borno state last month, has reportedly opened up…

Nigerian Army bans sale of petroleum products in jerrycans in Borno, Yobe, Adamawa

The Nigerian Army has placed a total ban on the sale of petroleum products in jerrycans in three…

Buhari orders security forces to end attacks on Taraba communities

President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned the current attacks on the people of Kona in Taraba State, and ordered…