Tag: insurgency
Mutinational commander commends troops’ resilience in offensive against insurgents
By YAKUBU UBA
MAIDUGURI- The Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) Commander Sector III, Monguno in Borno, Maj.-Gen. A.E Abubakar has praised troops for their resistance and...
Group hails Buhari’s achievement in fight against insurgency
By SUMAILA OGBAJE
ABUJA- Building Resilience Against Violent Extremism, Insurgency and Terrorism (BRAVEIT), a Non-governmental Organisation, has commended President Muhammadu Buhari over the successes...
Buhari tasks Nigerians on patriotism to end insurgency
By Nabilu Balarabe
DAMATURU- President Muhammadu Buhari has urged Nigerians to demonstrate high sense of patriotism to sustain the gains recorded in the war against...
Army, NITDA collaborate on modern technology for national security
By IBIRONKE ARIYO
ABUJA- The Nigerian Army has collaborated with the National Information and Technology Development Agency (NITDA) on utilisation of modern technology to tackle...
Tackling insurgency, Buhari’s biggest achievement–Aregbesola
By ROTIMI IJIKANMI
ABUJA- The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, says the biggest achievement of the Muhammadu Buhari administration is its tackling of insurgency.
The minister...
Borno holds first Independence parade in 12 years of insurgency
By- HAMZA SULEIMAN
MAIDUGURI- Borno on Saturday marked the 62nd Independence Anniversary of Nigeria with a parade, the first in 12 years since Boko Haram...
[email protected]: Nigerians hail military successes against insurgency, banditry
By REPORTERS
BAUCHI- As Nigeria mark 62nd Independence Anniversary, some residents of the North-East have commended the military and other security agencies over the successes...
Insurgency: Zulum donates N10m, house to family of fallen CJTF commander
By YAKUBU UBA
MAIDUGURI- Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno has donated N10 million and a house to the family members of fallen Commander of the...
Insurgency: Gov. Zulum reassures military of sustained support
By YAKUBU UB
MAIDUGURI- Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno has reiterated his administration’s commitment to sustain support to the military and other security agencies in...
Counter Insurgency: Boko Haram repentants engage in cleaning of Maiduguri
By YAKUBU UBA
MAIDUGURI- Some repentant Boko-Haram members were on Saturday engaged in sanitation of maiduguri as part of measures preparing them for reintegration.The News...
Insurgency: New Army Commander assumes duty in sector 3
By YAKUBU UBA
MAIDUGURI- Brig.-Gen. A.E Abubakar assumed duty as the new Commander of Sector 3 of Operation Hadin Kai and Multinational Joint Task Force...
Post Insurgency: NHRC calls for true reconciliation
By YAKUBU UBA
MAIDUGURI- The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has urged for true reconciliation for a lasting solution to the insurgency crisis in north...
Buhari tweets first time since Nigeria lifted ban on Twitter
ABUJA - President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday tweeted for the first time since the country reversed the ban it imposed on Twitter in June...
Now, nowhere is safe – Readers’ reactions
As we do from time to time, today we are leaving the stage for our readers because their voices matter.
Now, nowhere is safe (1)...
Unpacking the changing faces of terror in Nigeria, By Osmund Agbo...
“The northwest’s problem is not ungoverned spaces as wonks like to say, but spaces governed by criminal sovereigns.” - James Barnett
Bandits, Jamā'at Ahl as-Sunnah...
Borno Lost 900,000 Houses And 5,000 Classrooms To Insurgency – Governor...
Governor Babagana Zulum has disclosed that 900,000 houses and 5,000 classrooms in the state have been lost to insurgency.
Speaking during a visit to Zamfara...
Insurgency: Stakeholders brainstorm on North East stability, devt of master plan
ABUJA- CRITICAL stakeholders in the rebuilding of North East region engaged in a forum, Tuesday,to brainstorm on North East stability and development master plan,following...
6 Nigerian, Niger troops killed by Islamic State, security forces say
Six troops from Nigeria and Niger were killed by Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) militants during an operation this month, a joint military...
Has democracy failed Nigerians, By Dakuku Peterside
Globally, citizens of countries with democratic profiles are beginning to question the efficacy of democracy—especially democracy's capacity to deliver the development agenda. A survey...
Insurgency has adversely affected agriculture in North-East — Gov Buni
The Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala Buni has lamented the devastating effects that the over twelve years of insurgency have caused the inhabitants and...