Boko haram

Colonel D.C Bako of the Nigerian Army has been killed in a Boko Haram ambush. Colonel DC Bako and some soldiers were attacked, on Sunday, September 20, when their vehicle was ambushed near Damboa, about 85 kilometres from Maiduguri, the…

West African Examination Council (WAEC) has for the first time in six years conducted Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE), in Chibok Local Government, Borno State. The 2020 examination is the first of its kind since the…

Senator representing Borno South, Ali Ndume, has narrated how Boko Haram insurgents killed 75 members of his community in Gwoza local government in one night. Ndume made this disclosure on Wednesday in an emotion-laden presentation…

Global human rights group, Amnesty International, has disclosed that bandits killed 1,126 villagers in Nigeria between January and June 2020. The organisation said the most affected were villages in Southern Kaduna, where armed men…

Police have invited a former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Dr. Obadiah Mailafia, to its Abuja office on Monday, August 25. It would be recalled that DSS had last week invited Mailafia to its Jos office twice over…

Former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Dr Obadiah Mailafia has been re-invited by the Department of State Security (DSS) for further discussions regarding his allegation against Northern Governors. Last week,…

Department of State Services (DSS) has said a former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Dr Obadiah Mailafia privately apologised for his allegation against Northern Governors despite his public stance of standing by his…

Northern Governors Forum (NGF) has called on security agencies to investigate an allegation that one of the governors in the region is a Commander of Boko Haram. The allegation was made by a former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank…

Department of State Services (DSS) has invited a former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Dr Obadiah Mailafia, to its Jos office for alleging that a serving Northern governor is a commander of Boko Haram sect. He…

Former deputy governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Dr Obadiah Mailafia, has disclosed that some repentant terrorists revealed to him that a serving Northern governor is a Boko Haram leader. Mailafia said this during a radio…

Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has insisted that Governor Babagana Zulum’s convoy that was attacked last week was not perpetuated by soldiers as claimed but by Boko Haram.  The attack happened in the company of security personnel,…

United States has alerted the Federal Government that the Al-Qaeda terrorist group has started penetrating the country through the north-western region. This was disclosed by the Commander of the U.S. Special Operations Command,…

Ali Ndume, chairman of the Senate Committee on the Army, has kicked against the reintegration of ex-Boko Haram fighters into the society. The military had in 2016 launched Operation Safe Corridor, an initiative for the deradicalisation…

Gunmen suspected to be Boko Haram members have attacked the convoy of Governor of Borno State, Babagana Zulum on Wednesday. The governor was on a trip to Monguno and Baga towns to distribute food to IDPs. According to a government…