The defence headquarters says the US intelligence on the incursion of Al-Qaeda militants into the north-west is “as old as maybe five or ten years”. At a briefing earlier in
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Sa’ad Abubakar, sultan of Sokoto, says the recent killings by Boko Haram insurgents would have been avoided if the government had risen to the occasion. In the past weeks, insurgents
Residents of Dapchi, Yobe state, have appealed to the federal government for urgent deployment of security personnel to the area. A resident of the town, who spoke on the condition
Two soldiers and three Boko Haram insurgents have been killed in a clash in Gujba local government area of Yobe state. NAN quoted John Enenche, coordinator, defence media operations, as
President Muhammadu Buhari says Boko Haram insurgents may use the COVID-19 outbreak in the country as an opportunity to attack,
Ibrahim Gaidam, senator representing Yobe east, says rehabilitating insurgents is an alternative to the military option in combating insecurity in
President Muhammadu Buhari says “harder times’’ await bandits whose activities have brought sorrow to Nigerians and heightened insecurity in parts
President Donald Trump has congratulated the Nigerian government on the nation’s 59th independence anniversary. In a statement issued on Monday, Trump
The Nigeria army says its troops killed 27 Boko Haram insurgents during a gun battle on Saturday. Sagi Musa, acting
The Nigerian army says scores of insurgents were killed in a foiled Boko Haram attack in Arege area of Borno
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