President Goodluck Jonathan said yesterday that the state of emergency imposed on three states was to stop the excesses of the Islamic sect, Boko Haram. Speaking...
… Stresses respect for human rights United States Secretary of State, John Kerry, who last week expressed concern about allegations of gross human rights violations by...
Presidential Committee on Dialogue and Peaceful Resolution on security challenges in northern Nigeria on Saturday held a closed door meeting with detained suspected members of the...
US Secretary of State John Kerry Saturday in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, renewed a plea to Nigerian authorities to ensure the military does not carry out atrocities...
Freedom came yesterday for six children and three women held as ransom by the Boko Haram Islamist sect in Bama, Borno State. The captives were rescued...
The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria, PFN, has called on the Federal Government to set up machinery for compensating the victims of the Boko Haram insurgency across...
By Lawrence Olaoye, Joy Baba, Abuja and Mohammed Ibrahim, Femi Olyelola, Kaduna Indications emerged yesterday that top commanders of the dreaded Boko Haram sect, suspected to...
There seem to be no sign yet of setting free the women and children in custody of the army in Damaturu, the Yobe State capital...
MADUABUCHI NMERIBEH/Kano Families of 40 police officers who were among those killed in the 20 January 2012 coordinated attacks by Boko Haram members in Kano, northwest...
DISLOYAL soldiers were warned yesterday to stop fraternising with enemies of the state. Some military men have been leaking information to the Boko Haram insurgents, who...
MADUABUCHI NMERIBEH/Kano The Emir of Kano, northwest Nigeria, Alhaji Ado Bayero on Wednesday offered prayers for peace and stability to return to the North, while urging...
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