Boko Haram

The Nigerian Army has said more than  56 Boko Haram/Islamic State West Africa (ISWAP) terrorists surrendered. In a statement, army spokesperson, Brigadier General Onyema Nwachukwu, said the terrorists turned themselves in after suffering…

A member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Rimamnde Shawulu, have called on the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Uche Secondus, to quit his position with immediate effect. Hon. Shawulu represents Takum, Ussa,…

Two logistics suppliers of the Boko Haram insurgents have been arrested by the Nigerian Army. The arrest of the arms suppliers was made known by Director of Army Public Relations (DAPR), Brig.-Gen. Onyema Nwachukwu. Gen. Nwachukwu…

The Boko Haram terrorist group has confirmed the death of its leader, Abubakar Shekau. In the short video in Arabic, top Boko Haram commander, Bakura Modu, also known as Sahaba, urged his faction’s commanders to remain loyal despite the…

Militants from the Islamic State-backed faction of Boko Haram, the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), formerly known as Jamā'at Ahl as-Sunnah lid-Da'wah wa'l-Jihād, have distributed Ramadan welfare packages to some residents of…

President Muhammadu Buhari came under harsh criticism from senators and members of the House of Representatives, on Tuesday, over what they called ‘total collapse’ of the nation’s security architecture.…

The Nigerian Air Force has reacted to a report alleging an airstrike on soldiers of the Nigerian Army. The report by an online platform said over 20 army personnel were attacked by an Air Force coordinated airstrike in Mainok, Maiduguri…

Anthony Iwuoma The presidency has thrown its weight behind embattled Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Pantami, following calls for his resignation or removal from office. Dr. Pantami has been in the eye of the…

Senate President Ahmad Lawan has attributed the lingering insecurity to the funding activities of drug barons who provide insurgent groups such as Boko Haram, bandits and kidnappers with arms and ammunition to undertake criminal activities…

By FEMI ADESINA Almost everything in our country is accompanied by some sort of furore. You do, you are damned. You don’t do, you are damned. No wonder President Muhammadu Buhari often says in private conversations, when some tumults…