Tag: insurgency

Multiple bomb attacks kill 18, injure 29 in Maiduguri

The Police in Borno on Wednesday said 18 persons were killed in

Insurgency: Troops to get outstanding allowances this week – Buratai

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, on Monday assured troops

FG to intervene in universities affected by insurgency–Buhari

President Muhamadu Buhari said Federal Government would support universities affected by the

Insurgency: 4000 households benefit from World Bank support in Adamawa

No fewer that 4000 households are benefiting from the North-East Food Security

Fight against insurgents coming to an end – CAS

Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar, on Thursday said results

Presidency urges insurgency affected communities to avoid ethno-religious conflict

The Presidential Committee on North East Initiative (PCNI), has urged communities affected

Boko Haram: “Jonathan Thought It Was A Ploy”- Obasanjo

A former President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Olusegun Obasanjo has

Boko Haram insurgents kill 4 villagers in Borno

No fewer than four persons were killed in an attack by Boko

Insurgency: Economic impact of Boko Haram in NE estimated at $9bn (about N274.5bn), Army Chief

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai, says the economic

Osinbajo unveils 5 Super Mushshak aircraft, seeks more foreign support to tackle insurgency

Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday in Kaduna unveiled five Super

Troops kill 2 Boko Haram terrorists, recover weapons, logistics in Borno

Nigerian Army on Sunday said it had killed two suspected Boko Haram

Insurgency: Burutai, Abubakar relocate to Maiduguri

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Burutai, and the Chief of

Shettima urges military to intensify efforts to end Boko Haram menace

Gov. Kashim Shettima of Borno on Sunday appealed to the Nigerian military

Insurgency: DSS uncovers plot to attack Kano, Kaduna others

The Department of State Services (DSS), on Friday, said it had uncovered

Obasanjo urges sustained efforts in tackling violent extremism

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Wednesday urged the Federal Government to sustain

Afghan government releases 55 insurgent prisoners under peace deal

The Afghan government released 55 Hezb-e Islami prisoners on Tuesday under a

Victims support fund realises N54bn to support victims of Boko Haram insurgency

Dr Sunday Ocheche, Executive Director, Victims Support Fund (VSF), says only about

UN urges Nigeria to disburse $1bn pledges at Oslo conference

The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) has urged the Nigerian government to

FG wants review of international conventions on terrorism, insurgency

The Acting President Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, on Monday called for the review

U.S. restates commitment to assist Nigeria tackle insurgency, other security challenges

The U.S. on Thursday in Abuja restated its resolve to work with

Nigerians Must Support The Military Morally Against Insurgency – Expert

A Peace and Conflict expert, Mr Oluranti Owolabi, has appealed to Nigerians

What Led To The Spread Of Insurgency In Nigeria – V.P Osinbajo

The Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has blamed failure of the immediate

Security expert urges Nigerians to support military in fight against insurgency

A Security Expert, Mr Roy Okhidivbie, on Saturday in Lagos, urged Nigerians

Remain focused until insurgency is crushed, COAS tells Army

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, has charged every Combat

PHOTOS: The Brave Men of The Air Force Celebrate Sallah While Fighting Insurgency

In the midst of the fight against Boko Haram and other terror

We’ve no credible evidence linking Boko Haram’s weaponry to IS, says Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari said on Saturday that there was no credible intelligence

UK approves N14bn to assist Nigeria in war against insurgency

The UK says it has approved 40 million pounds (about N14 billion)

Abuja Summit will build on successes recorded against Boko Haram insurgents – EU

The European Union (EU) says the ongoing Regional Security Summit in Abuja

APC’s Najaatu commends President Buhari for tackling insurgency

A chieftain of All Progressives Congress (APC), in Kano State, Hajiya Najaatu

FG says “soft approach” will counter Boko Haram insurgency

The Federal Government on Monday said that ``soft approach’’ was required to