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Nigeria:
Nigeria Rises in Ranks of Terrorism Victims
Vanguard, 5 December 2012
FROM a disturbing position of 16, four years ago, Nigeria has sank deeper into the abyss of terrorism and is now the 7th most-terrorised country in the world, according to the… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Boko Haram / Oil Theft - We Are On Top of the Situation - Obada
Vanguard, 6 December 2012
MINISTER of State for Defence, Erelu Olusola Obada, Thursday, told the national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, that the security challenge facing the country,… Read more »
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Nigeria:
The Nation Now 7th Most Terrorised Nation in the World - GTI
Vanguard, 6 December 2012
FROM a disturbing position of 16, four years ago, Nigeria has sank deeper into the abyss of terrorism and is now the seventh most-terrorised country in the world, according to the… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Jonathan Urges North-East Governors to Tackle Insecurity
Daily Trust, 7 December 2012
President Goodluck Jonathan has challenged north-east governors to come up with a frame work to address insecurity in the area. Read more »
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Nigeria:
We Can't Compel Jonathan to Appear Over Insecurity - Reps
Daily Trust, 7 December 2012
The House of Representatives cannot compel President Goodluck Jonathan to appear before it to explain the state of insecurity in the country, deputy chairman of the House Committee… Read more »
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Nigeria:
House Soft-Pedals On Jonathan On Insecurity
This Day, 7 December 2012
The House of Representatives Thursday soft-pedalled on its earlier request for President Goodluck Jonathan to brief the lower chamber on the state of insecurity in Nigeria. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Security - Rivers Govt Acquires N4.5 Billion Helicopters for Police
Vanguard, 7 December 2012
Governor Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers State has announced the state government's acquisition of two helicopters for security surveillance. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Jonathan Tasks North-East Govs On Insecurity Challenges
This Day, 7 December 2012
President Goodluck Jonathan has promised that the Federal Government will establish agro-processing industries in the North-east to promote all-year-round farming activities to… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Blame Northern Govs, FG for Boko Haram - Shettima
Vanguard, 7 December 2012
Borno State Governor, Alhaji Kashim Shettima, yesterday, blamed the governors in the North and the Federal Government for the Boko Haram insurgency in the northern part of the… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Try Terrorists Under Other Laws
Leadership, 5 December 2012
The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Abubakar, recently blamed the inability of the Nigeria Police to prosecute suspected terrorists on the absence of relevant laws. We… Read more »
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Nigeria:
JTF Warns Boko Haram On Plans to Attack Barracks in Maiduguri
Leadership, 5 December 2012
The Joint Task Force (JTF) on Operation Restore Order on Wednesday said that it had uncovered plans by the Boko Haram group to attack military barracks in Maiduguri. Read more »
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Nigeria:
'Boko Haram Planned to Attack Maiduguri Military Barracks'
Daily Trust, 6 December 2012
The Joint Task Force (JTF) in Borno State yesterday alleged that the Boko Haram sect planned to attack military barracks in Maiduguri, the state capital. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Boko Haram Plans to Attack Military Formations - JTF
Vanguard, 5 December 2012
The Joint Task Force (JTF) on Operation Restore Order on Wednesday said that it had uncovered plans by the Boko Haram group to attack militarybarracks in Maiduguri. Read more »