• It’ll demoralise our military, says Gen. Rimdan • Mercenaries have not ended war anywhere, says Ubah • Our military too compromised, Oji declares Security experts and retired military top brass have given Northeast governors hard knocks for suggesting that mercenaries be invited to tackle the insecurity in the region and other parts of the […]

Following report that about 100 soldiers absconded after Boko Haram attacked Marte and Dikwa, respectively, the Nigerian Army, Thursday faulted the report, describing the story as false, unfounded and an attempt to malign the image and character of the Nigerian Army. Disclosing this in a statement signed by Mohammed Yerima, Brigadier General, Director Army Public […]

The Nigerian Army has declared 12 officers and 86 soldiers missing in the wake of last week’s Boko Haram attacks on Marte and Dikwa local government areas of Borno State. A signal dated March 1, 2021 from Operation Lafiya Dole Headquarters in Maiduguri, sighted by the Daily Trust, showed that the soldiers were declared as […]

Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum has called on the Federal Government to seek support from neighbouring countries in the fight against insurgency. Zulum said this on Wednesday at the North East Governors’ Forum held in Bauchi, the state Bauchi state capital, noting that joint action is required to end the insurgency. “Again, I want to […]

Reliable Sources on Wednesday evening revealed that Pastor Yikura of Ekiliziyan Eyanuwa a Nigeriya, EYN (Church of Brethren in Nigeria), Pastor Yikura have regained his freedom from his abductors suspected to be members of insurgents. Recalled that the Man of God, Yikura, a pastor, was given a seven days ultimatum for is family to respond […]

Thousands of civilians are trapped in Dikwa after Boko Harm insurgents took control of the town Monday night. Soldiers had on Monday evening repelled an attack on the town. But the insurgents returned hours later and overpowered the troops. Residents say the insurgents are roaming the streets and preaching to locals not to flee the […]

Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State has disclosed that members of Darul Salam, a splinter Boko Haram group, is regrouping in the state. He made the disclosure at a security meeting with some stakeholders, including traditional rulers, from the five affected local government areas at Government House, Lafia, on Monday. According to him, ” Many […]

A Christian cleric, Bulus Yikura, has appealed to the Nigerian government and the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) to negotiate with Boko Haram for his release, to stop the terrorists from executing him in seven days. Mr Yikura made the appeal in a video clip recorded on Wednesday and released by the terrorist group. Kneeling […]