Nigeria: Banditry - Fleeing Villagers Storm Zamfara Govt House for Protection

Hundreds of fleeing villagers of the Bini community in Maru Local Government Area of Zamfara stormed Government House, Gusau, on Sunday seeking the government's protection against… Read more »

Nigeria: Benue - 11,000 Displaced Households Get Actionaid's Intervention

At least 11,189 internally displaced households in Benue State have benefitted from the Start Fund Network intervention being implemented by Plan International Nigeria, ActionAid… Read more »

Nigeria: 2,583 Nigerians Killed, 2,164 Abducted in 3 Months - Report

We've reduced casualty figures - NSA Says there are over 300 bandit warlords in North Fleeing villagers storm Zamfara govt house Read more »

Nigeria: Military Confirms 6 Soldiers' Killing, Launches Manhunt

The military high command, on Sunday said marauding terrorists, who recently killed some of its personnel in Niger State will pay dearly for the dastardly act, saying they would be… Read more »

Nigeria: Terrorism - Renew Social Contract With Citizens, UN Tells Nigeria, Others

The Deputy Secretary General of the United Nations, Ms Amina Mohammed, suggested that one of the ways to remove the engenders of terrorism on the continent is for Africa to work to… Read more »

Nigeria: Time to Deal With Yoruba Nation Agitators

Twenty-nine persons, comprising of 21 men and six women are currently awaiting trial before an Ibadan Magistrate Court for their role in the invasion of the Oyo State secretariat… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerians Need Reorientation On Security Agencies' Roles

The gruesome murder of four officers and 13 soldiers of the 181 Amphibious Battalion of the Nigerian Army (NA) in Okuama community in Ughelli South LGA of Delta State which drew… Read more »

Nigeria: Protesters Seek Enforcement of Benue's Anti-Open Grazing Law

The people of Gwer West LGA of Benue State have staged a protest ON the Makurdi-Naka road to demand en-forcement of the state's anti-open grazing law following the killing of 28… Read more »

Nigeria: 10th Chibok Anniversary - Students Call for Adequate Security in Schools

University students from Kano, Katsina and Jigawa states have called for the provision of adequate security presence in schools as a measure of restoring parents' and students'… Read more »

Nigeria: Gunmen Kill Driver, Abduct 16 On Abuja-Lokoja Road

Gunmen have shot dead a bus driver and abducted his 16 passengers near Chikara village on the Abuja-Lokoja highway. Read more »

Nigeria: It Would Have Been Easier to Rescue the Girls If Govt Believed the Story - - Fmr Education Commissioner

Musa Inuwa Kubo was the Borno State Commissioner for Education when the kidnap of the Chibok school girls happened. In this interview, he speaks on circumstances surrounding the… Read more »

Nigeria: Life Has Lost Meaning - Chibok Girls' Parents

It has been ten years since over 250 girls were taken from the Government Secondary, Chibok. Since then, some of the girls have been recovered. But till date, over 80 of the girls… Read more »

Nigeria: Can Demands Rescue of Abducted Chibok Girls, 10 Years After

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has asked the federal government to intensify efforts and take decisive action to rescue the remaining abducted Chibok schoolgirls who… Read more »

Nigeria: I Can't Believe That After 10 Years, We Are Still Talking About Chibok Girls in Captivity - - Aisha Yesufu

At the forefront of the move to secure the release of the abducted girls, was the BringBackOurGirls group. The group mounted a campaign to put pressure on relevant authorities to… Read more »

Nigeria: Chibok - Story of a Community Subdued By Tragedy

Sandwiched between hills and a large expanse of lush vegetation, Chibok town looks serene, especially to those who love communing with nature. Read more »

Nigeria: Chibok Abduction At 10 - Never Again

Today, April 14, 2024, marks the tenth anniversary of a national disaster. It coincides with the day Boko Haram terrorists dressed in military uniforms abducted 276 final year… Read more »

Nigeria: If This Is Not Genocide, Then What the Hell Is?

"We do not have evidence of Israel committing genocide in Gaza"- Gen. Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defence of the United States of America. Never in the history of humanity and in… Read more »

Nigeria: Chibok Abduction - From a Reporter's Lens

When the Abubakar Shekau-led Boko Haram perpetrated the infamous mass abduction of teenage girls in Chibok, Borno State, on April 14, 2014, precisely a decade ago today, the first… Read more »

Nigeria: How Borno Can Regain Its 'Home of Peace' Status

Borno State was once known as a peaceful place, but the past decades of Boko Haram insurgency has changed everything. Now, as the region begins to recover, will it be possible to… Read more »

Nigeria: Human Toll and Statistical Reality - Insecurity's Ravaging of Education in Nigeria

Amidst a relentless onslaught on schools by terrorist groups across Nigeria, a new report exposes the harrowing toll of insecurity on education in the nation. Read more »

Nigeria: Military Neutralises Terrorists Who Killed Soldiers in Borno

The military high command, on Sunday, disclosed that it has neutralised six of the terrorists who killed its personnel along Biu-Buni Yadi road, Borno state. Read more »

Nigeria: Week of Mixed Emotions for the Military

Last week our military underwent what would be described as a period of tumultuous mixed emotions. They had just endured a day of horror when they announced the decimation of their… Read more »

Nigeria: Two Killed, Many Houses Burnt As Benue Boils Again

At least two people were killed in a fresh communal crisis which broke out at North Bank, a suburb of Makurdi metropolis in Benúe State. Read more »

Nigeria: Military Bows to Pressure, Releases Abducted Editor

Segun Olatunji, Editor of FirstNews Online Newspaper, has regained freedom after spending 12 days in custody. Read more »

Nigeria: Top Boko Haram Commanders Surrender to Nigerian Troops

The Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) has said two high-ranking Boko Haram commanders have surrendered to the MNJTF after 15 years of fighting against the troops. Read more »