insurgency

The House of Representatives has pledged support for the armed forces via approval of additional resources, toward achieving success in the ongoing fight against insurgency and other related security challenges.…

Niger Republic Chief of Air Staff, Colonel Amirou Abduolkader, has lauded the existing collaboration between his country and the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) in the fight against insurgency, urging for more synergy. Abduolkader made…

Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari, on Wednesday, held a meeting with the Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, supposedly due to the country's state of insecurity.The meeting supposedly centered around proposing ways to tackle…

Senator Ali Ndume has claimed that a repentant Boko Haram terrorist gave out classified intelligence about the movement of Nigerian Army before the recent attacks in Damboa.Ali Ndume, Chairman of the Senate Committee on the Nigerian…

The Nigeria Air Force said it had commenced special training for its personnel  to strengthen their capabilities in prosecuting the  war against insurgency. SEE ALSO: Maritime security: FG to deploy special mission aircraft to Benin The…

The Chief of Party, North East Regional Initiative (NERI), Mr Olivier Girard, has announced the rounding up of its six years programme interventions in insurgency affected states of Borno, Yobe and Adamawa.The programme, which…

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has restated commitment to the restoration of peace and ensuring adequate security in Borno, the Northeast region and the country.The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar, gave the…

Former spokesperson for the presidential council of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has alleged that President Muhammadu Buhari has no genuine interest in fighting insurgency and other security challenges facing the country. He said this…

They said war doesn't decide who is right but who is left.Narratives of media reports on counterinsurgency in the northeastern part of Nigeria is another threat of cyber terrorism and counter inflicting technique of the dread sect.…

The Nigeria Humanitarian Fund (NHF) has announced a 22.4 million dollars funding for 2020 to address increased vulnerability of people affected by both COVID-19 pandemic and insurgency in Borno, Adamawa and Yobe. SEE ALSO: British Envoy…

The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan says the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila would meet President Muhammadu Buhari to discuss the resurgence of insurgency in the country.The decision for…

A bill to prohibit the stigmatization of victims of rape and insurgency has passed second reading in the Senate.This followed debate on the general principles of the bill by the sponsor, Sen. Sani Musa (Niger-APC) during Wednesday’s…

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai has relocated to the North East to oversee and direct the overall operation in the theatre and other army operations across the country.The Acting Director, Army Public…

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai has tasked troops in the northeast theatre of operation to braze up for the final defeat of insurgents.Buratai gave the charge while addressing troops of Operation Harbin…

The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Tukur Buratai, has been commended for his commitment in the fight against Boko Haram members operating in the northeast.The Centre for Africa Liberation and Socio-Economic Rights (CALSER) made…

The Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, has restated the commitment of President Muhammadu Buhari-led Administration to continue to secure the lives and property of all Nigerians. SEE ALSO: Hisbah Police in North is Ok but…

Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno has commended Nigerians for observing special prayers and fast to end insurgency and restore peace to the war-tone state.News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Zulum had on Feb. 19, requested…

Three soldiers of Operation Lafiya Dole (OPLD) have been rewarded with a special promotion to the next rank for their outstanding performance in the ongoing war against insurgency in the North East.The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur…

Some Civil Society Groups (CSGs) under the auspices of Civil Society Organisations for Peace, Security and National Development have called on Nigerians to support the country’s military as it intensifies the war on insurgents and…

Femi Gbajabiamila, the speaker of House of Representatives, and the chairman committee on defence, Babajimi Benson, allege that foreign governments fuel the insurgency in the country.Benson said: “Yes, as I said, that is part of the…