Tag: Boko Haram

Nigerian government spent N5bn on health and humanitarian services in Borno, an official said.

The village, which is 7km away from Michika is under the siege of the insurgents.

The suspects were nabbed on a tip-off in their hide-out in Afuze, Edo North Senatorial District.

Mr Tejuosho says many children under the age of five in Nigeria's northeast are suffering from acute malnutrition

Mr Adewole says 888,868 persons, in 25 accessible LGAs, have directly benefited from the project.

Officials from Nigeria and Cameroon brainstormed on Monday over plans to repatriate the refugees. 

The soldiers were patrolling in a convoy when a roadside bomb detonated on Monday morning.

More than a thousand of these youth, including children have been killed in the conflict.

"The condition of internally displaced persons ((IDPs) in the country is pathetic," Mr Buhari said.

Lagos State generated the highest IGR with N382.18 billion, higher than those of 29 states put together.

The corps member was abducted along with a pastor of the Living Faith Church.

The women have not seen their husbands and sons in four years

Mr Marafa says killings are higher in Zamfara than in many northeast states under Boko Haram insurgency

The army says efforts are being made to induce Boko Haram with funds and logistics

Mr Hunt said a perceived rift between the Nigerian Army and the local populace in the North-east is fueling violence ...

Police say they have deployed officers to the area.

At least eight soldiers were gravely wounded and heavy military hardware carted away in the attack, a military source told ...

"What is happening in several communities racked by inter-ethnic and religious violence is arising from the refusal of community leaders ...

“Pre-2015, the Boko Haram terrorists walked freely into any city in Nigeria including the Federal Capital Territory."

The IDPs also lament the lack of basic amenities in their camp.

About 20 soldiers were also wounded in the battle.

The army says it killed 63 Boko Haram fighters during the fighting near Lake Chad.

A cache of heavy weapons and machinery was also recovered in the joint raid over the weekend.

Mr Ochoche said the organisation has also initiated a livelihood programme aimed at improving the economic conditions of the victims ...

Leah is one of the 115 pupils abducted by Boko Haram from Science Secondary School Dapchi, Yobe State on February ...