Tag: ISWAP

“If you ask anybody from the North-east, there were a number of local governments that were in the hands of ...

At least five people were killed in the explosions that occurred about one hour before President Buhari arrived in Maiduguri.

GIABA had said ISWAP moved about N18 billion ($36m) generated from trading and taxing communities in the Lake Chad region ...

Mr Musa stressed the need for more collaboration in order to totally eradicate the terrorist groups.

The lawmaker, Ahmed Jaha, says the defensive strategy adopted by the Nigerian Army cannot end the terror war.

''...a gallant senior officer, Dzarma Zirkusu and three soldiers paid the supreme sacrifice having successfully defended the civilians in the ...

"During a fierce shootout today in Malamfatori town, we lost three personnel - two police officers and a soldier," a ...

Many Nigerians including the Nigerian Senate and Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai have asked the president to declare the bandits ...

“The aggressive operations of troops of the FOB as witnessed in recent months in the North West region, had been ...

Dear Dr Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, We have met only once — via Zoom in August 2020, during a high-level roundtable organised ...

"The Speaker never condemned secessionists or compared them to terrorists.”

The Boko Haram commander, Yaw Modu, was once declared wanted by the army.

Security experts and lawyers dismiss a bill before the Nigerian Senate seeking to criminalise ransom payment to kidnappers as both ...

The terrorists attacked a military unit and other locations in Rann town in Kala Balge LGA.

“As far as I’m concerned, I’m the governor of Borno State and I don’t have any information that we have ...

The attack is believed to be the first Boko Haram attack since the death of their leader, Abubakar Shekau.

"Of the eight terrorist gun trucks sighted by our surveillance team, the aircraft successfully took out six of the trucks."

Dikwa is one of the Borno communities that has suffered repeated attacks by Boko Haram.

There are many things to admire in Aliko Dangote and his group of companies. It will be sad if all ...

Mr Soyinka, in a statement sent to PREMIUM TIMES Friday, said Mr Buhari's "recent deployment of this language is thus ...

Nigerians are clamouring for various solutions to the numerous socio-political, economic and security challenges besetting their nation

The 800 suspects are part of about 1,000 whose case files have been reviewed by the federal government’s prosecutors since ...

Report says Mr Shekau surrendered and engaged in an hours-long meeting with the ISWAP fighters before blowing himself up.

The Buhari administration has made different claims about the group being ‘defeated’, ‘technically defeated’ or ‘decimated' but recent revelations prove ...

Nigerian soldiers reportedly repelled the gunmen after three hours of gunbattle.