Tag: North-East
North-East leads as AfDB projects hit $6.2bn in Nigeria
The North-East region received the highest share of African Development Bank (AfDB)-funded projects in Nigeria in 2025, while projects in…
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…
Nigerian troops kill 3 terrorist commanders, 16 fighters, others – Army
A terrorist informant and logistics supplier, who had secretly aided terrorists for more than four years, was also arrested around…
Senate: What military should do to tackle resurgence of Boko Haram
Monguno said there was the need to return military operations in full force to Borno and Yobe and equip them…
Nigerian troops kill 35 terrorists, nab others
Ibrahim said the troops in conjunction with Civilian Joint Task Force conducted ambush operation at Mandara mountain in Gwoza Local…
X-raying handling of surrendered terrorists, rescued women, children in Borno
So far, available records show that over 82,237 fighters and their families have surrendered since July 2021, out of which…
Just In: Nigerian military unveils identities of 19 wanted terrorists’ commanders
The names of the wanted terrorists were released by the Director, Defence Information, Maj.-Gen. Jimmy Akpor.
Orji Kalu: Why I abandoned agitations for Igbo presidency
According to him, his position was because no Igbo man loved the Igbo people than he does.
War against Boko Haram: Buratai relocates fully to North East
Nigeria's Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt Gen Turkur Buratai has relocated fully to the North East as the Nigerian…
UN issues statement on humanitarian crisis in North-Eastern Nigeria
The United Nations (UN) has issued a statement on Sunday in Maiduguri, renewing its call for more interventions to address…
VSF reconstructs public infrastructure in North East, Benue
Victims Support Fund (VSF) has reconstructed a number of public infrastructure in the insurgency ravaged North East states of Borno,…
Atiku suffers setback in the North-East as PDP members defect to APC
The presidential ambition of People’s Democratic Party candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has suffered a major setback as President Muhammadu Buhari…
TCN restores power supply in North East states
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) says it has successfully restored electricity supply to the north eastern states following a…
NAFDAC destroys fake, substandard products worth N464.7m
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), on Thursday destroyed fake, expired, substandard and unwholesome products…
North-East: Agency urgently requires $49m lifesaving support
World Food Programme (WFP) urgently requires 49 million dollars to continue lifesaving support until the end of 2018 to assist…