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Nigeria:
Bama Attack - Our Amnesty Should Not Be Construed for Weakness - Jonathan
Vanguard, 9 May 2013
President Goodluck Jonathan, yesterday, condemned Tuesday's attack by Boko Haram insurgents in Bama, Borno State, which led to the death of 55 persons, including soldiers and… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Amnesty C'ttee Meets Security Chiefs, to Visit Detention Camps
Leadership, 9 May 2013
The committee on Dialogue and Peaceful Resolution of the security challenges in the North set up by the federal government yesterday began its efforts to reach out to the Jama'atul… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Turaki - Amnesty C'ttee Yet to Begin Talks With Boko Haram
This Day, 8 May 2013
Minister of Special Duties and Chairman Presidential Amnesty Committtee on Peaceful Resolution of Security Challenges in the North, Alhaji Kabiru Tanimu Turaki, Wednesday said the… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Bama Widows and Orphans - Give Us Breadwinners, Not Bread
This Day, 9 May 2013
About 150 widowed women and fatherless children yesterday confronted the Borno State Governor, Alhaji Kashim Shettima to give them back their breadwinners, insisting that no amount… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Judge's Absence Stalls Trial of Mali-Based Boko Haram Suspect
Premium Times, 8 May 2013
The absence of Justice Gabriel Kolawole of the Federal High Court on Wednesday in Abuja stalled the trial of Mukhtar Ibrahim, an alleged Mali-based Boko Haram member. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Bama - Army Confirms 47 People Killed
This Day, 8 May 2013
The Nigerian Army has confirmed that a total of 47 people were killed in Bama, Borno State during the Tuesday, May 7 onslaught by members of the Boko Haram Islamic sect. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Jonathan Condemns Attack On Bama
Premium Times, 8 May 2013
An attack on Bama, a community in Borno State, claimed not less than 55 lives. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Bama - FG Not Weak in Using Force to Curb Terrorism - Jonathan
Daily Trust, 9 May 2013
President Goodluck Jonathan has deployed Tuesday's attack by armed terrorists on Bama, Borno State, which claimed scores of lives. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Bama Attack - Boko Haram Plans to Overrun Barracks - Army
Vanguard, 9 May 2013
As condemnations trail Tuesday's attack on police, army and prison formations in Bama town, Borno State by Boko Haram terrorists which left 55 people dead, the Nigerian Army said,… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Bama Killings - ACN Condemns Boko Haram Attack As Babaric
This Day, 8 May 2013
The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has strongly condemned the attack on Bama town in Borno state by suspected Boko Haram insurgents which left 55 people dead, saying the barbaric… Read more »
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Nigeria:
President Jonathan Deplores Attack On Bama
Nigeria First, 8 May 2013
President Goodluck Jonathan deplores yesterday's attack by armed terrorists on Bama, Borno State which claimed scores of lives. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Interior Minister Condemns Bama Killings
Daily Trust, 8 May 2013
The Minister of Interior, Comrade Abba Moro has condemned the gruesome killings of 13 officers of the Nigerian Prisons Service (NPS) on Tuesday by some unknown gunmen. Read more »