Tag: Boko Haram
Forget About Tenure Elongation, Islamic Cleric Tells Jonathan
Improved living standard for Nigerians should be the focus of President Goodluck Jonathan, rather than mundane issue of political office…
Cleric Cautions Nigerians On Boko Haram, Others
Nigerians have been cautioned against the contravention of the agreement on the N18,000 minimum wage, as well as on the…
Nwosu, Others Charge Flying Eagles
Former head coach of Nigeria’s U-17 side, the Golden Eaglets, Henry Nwosu, ex international Garba Lawal and captain of Eaglet…
No Boko Haram In Jos –Task Force
The military Special Task Force (STF) maintaining security in Plateau State has denied suggestions that members of the Islamic sect…
Investigate Boko Haram, Abiara Tells Jonathan
General Evangelist of the Christ Apostolic Church, Worldwide, Prophet Samuel Kayode Abiara has called on the Goodluck Jonathan administration to…
BOKO HARAM: More Soldiers Arrive Maiduguri, Residents Still On The Run
Tension has continued to grip residents of Maiduguri following the deployment of more soldiers to the Borno State capital, Northeast…
FEAR OF BOKO HARAM: Illegal Aliens Arrested, Deported
The menace posed by Boko Haram Islamist sect in parts of the north has led to a massive crackdown on…
Boko Haram: Clerics Divided On Dialogue
Some religious leaders in Lagos on Wednesday expressed divergent views on how best to resolve the Boko Haram issue. The…
Boko Haram: Security Agencies Have A Great Job To Do
Nigerian’s Islamic group called “ Jama’atu Ahlis Sunna Lidda’awati wal-Jihad “ popularly called Boko Haram was founded in the year…
BOKO HARAM: Rivers Students In Borno Send SOS To Amaechi
Trapped Rivers State students attending the University of Maiduguri in Borno State have sent a distress call to the Rivers…
Another Bomb Explodes In Northern Nigerian City
A week after the Boko Haram sect threatened to launch bomb attack on the Northern Nigerian city of Kaduna ,…
Politicians Task Jonathan On Boko Haram
Some politicians on Thursday urged President Goodluck Jonathan to take decisive actions on the Boko Haram sect and not treat…
Jonathan Must Eliminate Boko Haram’s Threat —Soyinka
Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka has called on President Goodluck Jonathan to urgently eliminate the threat posed by the dreaded…
Civil Defence To Install CCTV Cameras Nationwide
The battle against Boko Haram, kidnappers and other violent criminals received a boost yesterday when Nigeria Security and Civil Defence…
Boko Haram Militants Kill Two Nigerian Cops
A Nigerian military spokesman in Maiduguri, capital of Nigeria’s north eastern state of Borno said today that suspected members of…
Corps Members Boycott Boko Haram States
Prospective members of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, posted to states in the North where the Boko Haram members…
BOKO HARAM: SSS Nabs Cell Commanders In Six Northern States
The Department of State Security Service, SSS, on Monday in Abuja announced that the war against the dissident group also…
Boko Haram Is Satanic, UnIslamic — Catholic Priest
A Catholic priest in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, has described Boko Haram as a satanic and unislamic sect that is hiding…
Army Or Boko Haram, Who Blinks First?
The Nigerian Army has issued a stern warning to the Boko Haram sect that has been throwing bombs all over…
The Face Of Abuja Suicide Bomber
The identity of the Boko Haram member who bombed the Nigeria Police headquarters in Abuja on Thursday, 16 June has…
Boko Haram Threatens To Bomb Jos
There are strong indications that fleeing members of the Boko Haram sect have threatened to bomb Jos, the Plateau state…
Army Chiefs Meet Over Boko Haram
Operations to bring an end to the menace of Boko Haram will begin soon, the Chief of Army Staff, Lt.…
Bomb Detector SUV Escorts Fashola
Following the increasing wave of bombings in the country by Islamic sect, Boko Haram, Governor Babatunde Fashola now goes around…
Why Violent Groups May Thrive —Fayemi
Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State, Southwest Nigeria, has said that violent organisations such as Boko Haram, may continue to…
Dialogue With Boko Haram, UAD Pleads
Pro-democracy group, United Action for Democracy, UAD has called on the federal government to engage the leadership of the Islamic…
Panic Over Boko Haram: Jonathan Summons IG Ringim
The several bomb attacks in recent times by Islamic fundamentalists, the Boko Haram, and the impunity with which they have…
Boko Haram Kills Again In Maiduguri
Suspected members of a radical Islamist sect, Boko Haram, which bombed Nigerian police headquarters on Sunday opened fire on a…
Jonathan Should Tackle Root Cause Of Terrorism
Those who were in doubt that terrorism had taken a firm foothold in our country can now have a rethink…
Gov-elect Offers Boko Haram Amnesty
The governor-elect of Borno state, Kassim Shettima, said he would push for an amnesty deal with the militants of Boko…
Gunmen Attack Gov’s Aide, Kills Teenager
One person was killed after suspected Boko Haram members attacked Alhaji Umaru Shehu, Deputy Chief Security Officer to Gov. Ali…