Authorities have denied reports that 40 soldiers were killed by Boko Haram and claim that they lost one officer and 15 soldiers while at least 150 insurgents were killed. Read more »
President Goodluck Jonathan has ordered the deployment of soldiers to Nasarawa State to help restore order to an area that has seen rising conflict in the past two weeks. Read more »
The Seleka, a coalition of rebel groups that took power in the Central African Republic in March, has killed scores of unarmed civilians, Human Rights Watch said in a report. The ... Read more »
While the Nasarawa State assembly is calling for emergency rule, policemen who admitted involvement in the conflict that has engulfed the state have been arrested. Read more »
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The Nasarawa State House of Assembly is calling on the government to declare emergency rule on the southern senatorial district of the state - condemning the attacks on the Adabu, ... Read more »
An unsettling rivalry between Muslim and Christian communities has started to take hold as the security situation in the Central African Republic continues to deteriorate. Read more »
President Michel Djotodia says he is disbanding the Seleka rebel group that brought him to power in a coup early in 2013. Read more »
The Presidential Amnesty Office has sent at least 186 former Niger Delta militants to the UK and South Africa for skill acquisition. Read more »
Exiled Intelligence Service Coordinator General David Sesuja has accused President Yoweri Museveni of allegedly killing army officers and rigging elections by use of army funds. Read more »
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