Tag: Boko Haram

Mr Konduga alleges that he was kept in detention for an extra three years after serving his three-year jail term ...

Jakana, a village near Maiduguri, is amongst the most attacked communities in Borno.

The Commission will coordinate the rebuilding of the Boko Haram insurgency-ravaged region

Mr Buhari says Nigeria is now "at a new dawn and embarking on a new development trajectory."

The grandmother and her surviving grandchildren now live in Jiddari Polo area of Maiduguri

The repentant insurgents pledge to be ambassadors of peace.

In February 2017, Borno governor released an official figure of 52,311 as the number of children orphaned by Boko Haram.

''About 466 people share one latrine at one of the displacement camps in Borno.''

A resident confirmed four deaths, while the military says the attack was repelled.

The troops list other successes.

The Air Force says the operation was carried out at Tumbun Rego Area, on the Lake Chad fringes of northern ...

"The terrorists, in their futile attempt came in with several gun trucks mounted with Anti-Aircraft (AA) guns and motorcycles."

The attack was repelled by soldiers.

All four students were among the more than 200 Chibok schoolgirls who were abducted by Boko Haram in April 2014.

Buhari has little to show for his first term, but it is in the end still possible that he did ...

The official says Nigeria would not retaliate by ejecting Cameroonian refugees currently in Nigeria.

The governor wants the security agencies to abide by global best practices.

While elections went smoothly in most places, there were marked irregularities in some crucial states and localities.

A military source was reported saying "one soldier was killed and 20 were injured."

Mr Buhari and his team will be expected to hit the ground running, proffering solutions to Nigeria's most pressing challenges.

Many polling units did not begin voting till past 9 am, and some were not open yet, even as late ...

The state is amongst the three states worst hit by the Boko Haram insurgency.

The police had earlier issued a similar assurance.

A police commissioner speaks with PREMIUM TIMES ahead of the general elections Saturday. Pix: Police detachment

Mr Obasanjo noted that population in Africa was partly responsible for terrorism in the continent and called on governments to ...