April 15, 2021 Seven years after Boko Haram terrorists abducted 276 girls from the Government Girls Secondary School in Chibok, Borno State; a community leader in Gwoza believes that the Chibok abduction was used to frustrate Goodluck Jonathan-led administration. The National Coordinator of Gwoza Christain Community Association (GCCA), Ayuba Bassa said the memory of the ...

April 14, 2021   Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State says he is optimistic that the remaining abducted Chibok schoolgirls will be rescued. Gov. Zulum disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday to remember the girls seven years after they were kidnapped by the terror group, Boko Haram. “As a father of all sons and ...

April 12, 2021 Daily Independent newspaper has issued a retraction on he story alleging Nigeria’s Minister of Com­munications and Digital Economy, Sheikh Isa Pantami is placed on US Terror watch-list for ties with Boko Haram and Al Qaeda. The statement by the medium reads in full: Dear Readers, Several concerns have been raised with respect ...

Two young Nigerian soldiers who attempted to capture a Boko Haram informant were killed by terrorists who ambushed them just as the aircraft of the Nigerian Airforce ( NAF) eliminated scores of ISWAP Boko Haram in five gun-trucks in Damasak, Borno State. An intelligence officer disclosed that the young soldiers were killed when they wanted ...

Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has stated that a strong link has been established between the bandits terrorising the North West and the Boko Haram insurgents operating in the North East. The governor when he featured as a guest on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics, reiterated that his government would not negotiate with bandits. “It has ...

The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto, Bishop Matthew Kukah has again berated the current administration for its handling of the nation’s security challenges. According to him, Boko Haram terrorists are consuming the nation and the country’s teoubles are growing by the day under President Muhammadu Buhari’s watch. Kukah in his 2021 Easter message on Sunday, titled: ...

Boko Haram militant group has claimed it shot down a Nigerian fighter jet that went missing earlier this week and which the air force said may have crashed, according to a militant video released on Friday. The faction released a footage of it shooting down a fighter jet mid-air. The video also showed fighters carrying ...

Chairman of Nigerian Governors Forum (NGF), and Ekiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi says President Muhammadu Buhari has accelerated moves to procure additional security equipment through partnerships with other countries. Fayemi who is confident that the National Assembly would speedily work in tandem to bring this to actualisation, noted that proceeds of banditry and kidnapping are ...

Jigawa State Governor, Mohammed Badaru has blamed past leaders for banditry and the clashes between farmers and herdsmen in the country, noting that the issue was brewing for many years owing to what he described as neglect by previous governments. The governor commended the present administration’s efforts on security, noting that the bombings carried out ...

The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu on Friday said President Muhammadu Buhari is passionate about the unity of Nigeria as well as tackling the myriads of security challenges in the country. Shehu stated this in Abuja during an interview on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily, noting that Nigerians enjoy ...