Tag: terrorist

Bello Turji says the Fulani community lived in peace and harmony with their Hausa neighbours until a former governor of ...

The terrorists contacted the residents asking for N1billion ransom

“Nearly two years, men including young boys haven’t been sleeping in the night in Kuriga,”

According to Amnesty International, over 400 persons were kidnapped in Borno State by suspected Boko Haram terrorists on 29 February

The attack, which began late evening, lasted for over two hours.

The terrorists attacked a local government headquarters from three routes.

The military authorities also said 159 other terrorists were arrested.

“A humanitarian ceasefire is long overdue,” UN relief agency commissioner-general Philippe Lazzarini said in a statement.

Residents described the airstrikes as "unusual achievements in recent times", adding that the attack was successful following local intelligence provided ...

The SSS says it is investigating the incident.

Deputy Special Envoy for the Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS, Ian J. McCary, says the Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS ...

A total of N17 million was paid in instalments but the victims are yet to be released.

The terrorist said the communities must pay N3 million or face his wrath.

“Neither the army nor the people of Niger want war, but we will resist any manifestation of it."

Justice Inyang Ekwo restated the order at the beginning of the hearing in the suit instituted by Mr Ajaka against ...

The girls were released without the payment of a ransom

Villagers said the terrorists were escaping from a military onslaught in Zamfara.

"We must develop strong confidence in our country. Let us make sure we do not compromise security at all in ...

The director said that among those neutralised were terrorist kingpins Khalid Tukur, Maimusari, and Bakura Jega.

"I was driving with another vehicle behind me when I suddenly ran into them (terrorists). They were six holding rifles. ...

DHQ says the wanted persons are notorious bandits/terrorists that have been terrorising Katsina, Sokoto and Zamfara States.

Mr Dogo and many other accomplices were killed while holding a meeting in the Giwa council area.

The troops' proactiveness helped avert an attack on the law school but they fell into ambush due to apparent limited ...

An Abeokuta-based radio station, Rock City 109.1 FM, had reported the story in its news bulletin, causing panic among residents.

In conflict-prone places, intermediaries can ensure that private sector development prioritises patient progress towards peace.