Boko Haram

Troops of the Joint Task Force (JTF), North East Operation Hadin Kai, have foiled an attempted mass abduction of 74 members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) by suspected Boko Haram and Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP)…

All eyes will be on the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) today when it presents the reports of its investigation into Reuters reports, which found the military ran a secret, systematic and illegal abortion programme and massacred…

At least 12 loggers were killed in northeast Nigeria’s Borno state near the border with Cameroon when their vehicle hit a landmine in an area where Boko Haram jihadists are active, two NGOs working in the region said Wednesday. The…

The abortion report­­ – along with a second Reuters report detailing targeted military killings of children suspected of being offspring or supporters of the insurgents – drew outcry internationally. The U.S. state and defence…

Residents of Kanamma, the headquarters of Yunusari Local Government Area of Yobe State, were made to flee their town with many sleeping overnight in the bushes as Boko Haram laid siege. It was gathered that the group attacked the town in…

Thirteen civilians, eight of them children, died Friday when a woman suicide bomber blew herself up in a jihadist attack on a village in northern Cameroon, a traditional chief and a police officer told AFP. Cameroon’s Far North region is…

Boko Haram terrorists are currently attacking four villages across the southern part of Borno State. This is according to local sources still on the run. According to eyewitnesses, the insurgents reportedly rode in at least 10 Hilux…

The Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo said on Tuesday that the Federal Government is reviewing the conventional means of dealing with the security challenges, including the random Boko Haram attacks on the citizens. Prof. Osinbajo…

The International Criminal Court has acknowledged receipt of a criminal complaint against human rights activist, Femi Falana (SAN), for allegedly instigating the violent #EndSARS protests that led to the killing of innocent citizens and…

By Success Nwogu The Peoples Democratic Party, on Sunday, condemned the attack on the convoy of Borno State Governor, Baba Gana Zulum by Boko Haram insurgents. The attack led to the killing of security operatives attached to the…