Nigerian Army Foils Boko Haram Regroup
Nigerian army say it has foiled an attempt by the Boko Haram insurgents to regroup and fight back.
Nigerian Military
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Nigeria:
Boko Haram Tells Fleeing Terrorists Not to Give up - Army
Vanguard, 28 May 2013
The troops deployed to flush out terrorists from Adamawa, Borno and Yobe states following declaration of state of emergency said they have intercepted messages by the leadership of… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Emergency Rule - JTF Kills Three Boko Haram Members, Captures 25 Insurgents
This Day, 28 May 2013
The military Joint Task Force (JTF) battling the Islamic insurgents in some parts of the North, recorded another breakthrough with the killing of three insurgents, one of them… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Military Says It Foiled 'Extensive Terrorist Operation'
VOA, 27 May 2013
The Nigerian military says it has killed three insurgents and captured 25 while foiling what it calls an "extensive terrorist operation" in the northeastern city of Maiduguri, at… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Emergency - Nyako Vows to Tackle Presidency Over Funds
Daily Trust, 28 May 2013
As the Federal Government plans to seize the statutory revenue allocations of Adamawa, Borno and Yobe States as well as their internally generated revenue in line with the State of… Read more »
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Nigeria:
The Limit of Emergency Powers
Daily Trust, 28 May 2013
On May 14, 2013, President Goodluck Jonathan formalised the state of emergency which had existed in Adamawa, Borno and Yobe states for quite some time. In welcoming the belated… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Jonathan Justifies Emergency Rule, Military Operation in Adamawa, Borno, Yobe
Premium Times, 27 May 2013
President Goodluck Jonathan has again justified the emergency rule and ongoing military onslaught against insurgents in Borno, Yobe and Adamawa states. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Women Leader Supports President On Emergency Powers
Daily Trust, 28 May 2013
Women in the country have concluded plans to stage a protest to the National Assembly over what they described as perceived disagreement between the House of Representatives and… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Emergency Rule - Nyako Heads to Court Over Adamawa Funds
This Day, 28 May 2013
The Adamawa State Governor Murtala Nyako has vowed to challenge any attempt to tamper with the state and local government statutory allocations by the federal government in line… Read more »