Faruk Yahaya, chief of army staff (COAS), says ending insurgency, banditry and other acts of criminality is his top priority. Yahaya spoke on Tuesday in Makurdi at a workshop tagged
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Three soldiers were reportedly killed while repelling an ambush on their convoy by the Islamic State of the West African Province (ISWAP) in Borno state. Zagazola Makama, a counter-insurgency publication,
Some parents and relatives of the abducted students of Government Secondary School, Chibok, Borno, have appealed to the Boko Haram sect to fulfill its promise of releasing their daughters. They
Boko Haram insurgents have abducted 30 young people from Mafa, a village in Borno state, a local village chief told AFP on Sunday. The abductions were said to have occurred over
The Nigerian military says its troops have killed more than 50 members of Boko Haram and confiscated some of the ammunition that the
Director of defence information, Major-General Chris Olukolade, has assured Nigerians that the military would defend the territorial integrity of the country and
Boko Haram militants have taken over a riot police training academy around Gwoza, 160 kilometres away from Maiduguri, capital of
The defence headquarters has described the report that soldiers are not adequately equipped to tackle the ongoing insurgency in the north-eastern
Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the minister of finance and coordinating minister of the economy, on Tuesday revealed that insurgency by militant
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