Tag: insurgency
We’re intensifying operation to decisively end insurgency – Gen Abubakar
He stressed that the relative peace being celebrated was a direct result of the commitment, resilience and sacrifice of troops…
Tinubu sends strong warning: Evil disguised as insurgency will be crushed
The President made this explosive statement on Friday while receiving the Charismatic Bishops Conference of Nigeria, led by Archbishop Chivir…
Nigeria must rethink military strategy against insurgents
Abuja must restrategise. Localised policing and well-thought-out community engagement must be a key factor in the choices made for the…
Maiduguri now one of the most peaceful state capitals – UNIMAID VC
Prof. Aliyu Shugaba, the Vice-Chancellor, University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID), said the reduction in insurgent activities in Borno has made Maiduguri…
Insurgency, banditry: FG to recruit fresh soldiers
Minister of Defence, Major General (rtd) Bashir Magashi, said that the Federal Government will soon begin the recruitment of officers…
Insurgency: This is the time NAF must show strength – Air chief
The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Oladayo Amao, has urged NAF pilots, technicians and ground troops to…
Insurgency: Troops urged to show bravery, discipline
Maj.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya, Commander, Operation Lafiya Dole, has urged troops fighting against insurgency to show gallantry and discipline in the…
Insurgents destroy electricity tower, blackout hits Maiduguri
Residents of Maiduguri and environs have been thrown into lingering blackout following the destruction of one of the towers supplying…
Group urges new service chiefs to defeat insurgency, banditry
The Voice of Naija Youth (VONY), a youth-focused group, has urged the newly appointed Service Chiefs to make renewed commitment…
Insurgency: Zulum visits affected communities
Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno on Sunday flew from Abuja to Maiduguri and, on arrival, took a military chopper to…
Insurgency: Yobe gov commends army, pledges more support
Gov. Mai Mala Buni of Yobe has lauded the troops of Operation Lafiya Dole for their efforts in restoring peace…
Insurgency: Air Force graduates 30 helicopter gunners
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF), says it has graduated 30 Helicopter Backdoor Gunners (HBDG) to enhance counter-insurgency operation in the…
NAF wipes out ISWAP hideout in Borno
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says it has destroyed an Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) hideout and neutralised…
Insurgency: MURIC calls for cooperation with security agencies
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), has urged Nigerians to cooperate fully with security agencies by giving them all necessary information…
Insurgency: Organisation calls for proactive measures
The Network of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), in Borno, has called for proactive measures to promote dialogue and encourage collaboration…