THE Chief of Army Staff, General Tukur Buratai, on Tuesday, stated that Boko Haram terrorists had been reduced to remnants and would be completely eliminated in no distant time. Buratai premised this optimism on intensified counter terrorism measures of the Nigerian Army to include adoption of same...

Troops kill more terrorists, continue clearance Senator Iroegbu in Abuja The government of Benin Republic has concluded plans to send troops for the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) in support of the member countries of the Lake Chad Basin Commission’s (LCBC) operations against the Boko ...

PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has condemned Thursday's terrorist attack on a mosque in Umurari village near Maiduguri Borno state in which over 22 lives were lost. He has assures that with the current renewed determination of the Nigerian security agencies, coupled with the regional and internationa...

Hama Amadou a été évacué de la prison de Filingué, où il était détenu dans une affaire de trafic présumé de bébé. L'hélicoptère a bien décollé, avant d'atterrir à Niamey. Ce mercredi après-midi, l'opposant nigérien a été évacué par avion médicalisé vers la France. Pour rappel, Hama Amadou est qualif...

Two suspected female attackers blow themselves up inside and outside a busy mosque in northeastern Maiduguri city. Two female bombers killed at least 22 worshippers in an attack on a mosque on Wednesday, Nigerian rescue officials say. The attack took place on the outskirts of the northeastern ...

Adelani Adepegba, Abuja The Nigeria Police Force today said it would inaugurate the first phase of the deployment of over 6,000 policemen in liberated communities in the North-East on Friday. The Inspector-General of Police, Solomon Arase, said over 6,000 personnel of the force would be deploy...

• 20 sect members killed by troops of C’African nation in Nigeria Zacheaus Somorin with agency reports Cameroun has sentenced 89 members of the Boko Haram terrorist group to death over terror charges. In contrast, Nigeria where the deadly insurgency started and has recorded tens of thousand...

PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has disclosed plans by his administration to commission a study into Boko Haram to determine its origin, causes and sponsors among others. In an address he delivered at the opening ceremony of the International Islamic Conference on Peace and Nation Building, in Abuja ...

Lagos, Nigeria | AFP | Thursday 3/17/2016 - 09:42 GMT The death toll in a suicide attack by female bombers at a mosque in the northeastern Nigerian city of Maiduguri has risen to 25, a regional official said Thursday. "Twenty-two people died immediately following the blast and three others die...

YAOUNDE, March 17 (Reuters) - Cameroonian soldiers killed 20 Boko Haram fighters on Wednesday during a raid in northern Nigeria carried out by a multinational force tasked with stamping out the Islamist militants, military sources told Reuters on Thursday. Cameroon commander General Jacob Kodji s...