North East

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, on Saturday in Kachia, Kaduna State, inspected and inducted the new set of artillery guns and equipment to be deployed for operations in the North East.Buratai also…

The Defence Headquarters says the troops of ”Operation Fire Ball” have eliminated eight terrorists of Boko Haram and the Islamic States West Africa Province (ISWAP) in recent encounters in the North East.The Acting Director,…

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has assured telecommunications operators of speedy restoration of service in North East, following vandalisation of telecoms fibres in Borno and Yobe.NCC Executive Vice-Chairman,…

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 Army has lost a top, talented soldier and officer, Colonel D.C. Bako to Boko Haram insurgents after a deadly ambush on Damboa road.

My Fellow Soldiers Shot Me on the Battlefield for Killing Boko Haram Fighters - Anonymous Soldier A former Nigerian soldier has alleged that he was shot by his fellow soldiers on the battlefield for killing too much Boko Haram fighters.…

The Defence Headquarters has disclosed that 11 members Islamic States of West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists have surrendered to the troops of Operation Lafiya Dole (OPLD) in North East.The Coordinator, Defence Media…

Tukur Buratai, Chief of Army Staff has relocated fully to the North-east to oversee operations against Boko Haram insurgency.This was contained in a statement by Sagir Musa, spokesman to the Nigerian Army.According to the statement,…

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…

Ahead of the 2023 general election, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Sunday, November  4 disclosed that political terrorists said it planned to retain the zoning of its presidential slot in the North East and South East geo-political…

The Nigeria Army has revealed that it is likely to send freshly promoted officers to Boko haram front line in the North-east of the country.National Assembly Approves June 12 as New Democracy DayThis was hinted by the Chief of Army…

The high command of the Nigeria Police Force has announced the deployment of 2,000 police personnel to war ravaged North-eastern Nigeria to assist the Nigerian Military in the fight against Boko haram and its affiliates.Fear of Mutiny…

The Audacity of Nonsense! @Omojuwa called it, joining other Nigerians in expressing anger, despair, sadness and fear for the future of the country on social media over the slaughter of troops by Boko Haram in the North-east over the…

As Nigeria prepares is caught up in election fever with campaigns officially kicked-off, the nation has been given a stark reminder of the precarious level of insecurity in the country as Boko haram fighters attacked three Nigerian Military…

Nigerian Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo has finally responded to allegations of chairing over the misappropriation of N5.8bn emergency funds meant for IDPs in the North-east by the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA).Federal…

For some time now elements of the Nigeria Army seem to be on the defensive as reports from the field have been about troops repelling attacks by Boko haram and sometimes armed herdsmen and bandits.The latest in a string of apparent…

The Minister of Defence, Mansur Dan-Ali, has expressed concerns over the dire security reports from the North-east in spite of the various security improvements in the country.Dan-Ali revealed his worries about the North-east on Monday…