Boko Haram may have extended its drive to neighbouring Niger Republic where some of its leaders have embarked on a recruitment drive, a report by the BBC has indicated.
There are now more returnees and refugees in Niger's southeastern region of Diffa near the border with Nigeria than there are Malian refugees in western Niger, straining host… Read more »
An insurgency group operating in Niger Republic has claimed having links with Nigeria's Boko Haram militants from whom it receives "huge" payments for joint operations. Read more »
There are strong indications that members of the Boko Haram sect may be enjoying their support from some criminal elements in South-Eastern part of Niger Republic, al-Shabab in… Read more »
The Odua Chamber of Commerce Industry, Mines and Agriculture (ODUACCIMA), on Tuesday advised the Federal Government to close Nigeria's border posts in the North to contain… Read more »
Nigeria's extremist Islamist group Boko Haram are believed to be actively recruiting fighters across the border in Cameroon's Far North Region, according to residents and local… Read more »
Boko Haram may have extended its tentacles to neighbouring Niger Republic where some of its leaders have embarked on a recruitment drive, a report by the BBC has indicated. Read more »
In the course of tomorrow's meeting of President Goodluck Jonathan and state governors the focus should be on how to mobilise support for a grand strategy to defeat terror. It is… Read more »
Nigerian Muslim clerics living in the border towns of Cameroon and Nigeria are recruiting Boko Haram members in their mosques, the government of Cameroon has alleged. Worse still,… Read more »
Mr Ibrahim Modibbo of Verbatim Newspaper says most of the members of the Islamic sect, Boko Haram, are educated, contrary to their claims that they do ... see more »
A popular clairvoyant in Adamawa State, Alhaji Alhassan Mohammed Goni, a.k.a. AMG, has threatened to expose the sponsors of Boko Haram insurgency if the group does not suspend the… Read more »
Governor Kashim Shettima of Borno said on Tuesday that the Boko Haram insurgents would not emerge victorious in their continued killing and maiming of innocent Nigerians. Read more »
Suspected gunmen of Boko Haram sect shot dead the Kala/Balge council chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC), Alhaji Modu Janga; and its Youths Leader, Alhaji Abba near Mafa… Read more »
TWO-time former governor of the defunct Bendel State, Dr Samuel Ogbemudia says President Goodluck Jonathan is experiencing turbulent tenure because he has stepped on toes in the… Read more »
Two Borno politicians have been killed by suspected members of the deadly Boko Haram sect in an highway ambush on the notorious Maiduguri/Dikwa road. Read more »
Governor Kashim Shettima of Borno State said, yesterday, that the Boko Haram insurgents would not emerge victorious in their continued killing and maiming of innocent Nigerians. Read more »
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