The Northern States Governors have condemned the state of insecurity in the country calling on members of the Boko Haram sect to embrace dialogue. Read more »
Governors of the 19 northern states meeting in Kaduna have resolved that they would no longer condone criminals and criminality in their various states. Read more »
Two engineers, Briton Chris Macnamus and Italian Franco Lamolinara allegedly taken hostage by Boko Haram in May 2011, have been killed in Nigeria during a joint rescue attempt by ... Read more »
THE Federal Government has approved recommendations of Mr. Usman Galtimari-led Presidential Committee on Security challenges in the North-East which includes dialogue with Boko ... Read more »
The US State Department has confirmed reports that the FBI was assisting Nigerian authorities in their attempts to respond to the Boko Haram violence. Read more »
Since the failed underwear bomb attack on an American plane, the United States has adopted stringent measures on its visa issuance procedures and policy. Read more »
The Joint Military Task Force and Boko Haram engaged in a shootout in Maiduguri, Borno State, leaving scores of people dead. Read more »
The detained spokesman of Boko Haram, Abu Qaqa, has reportedly shared information on the operations and strategies of the group. Read more »
Re-arrested Boko Haram kingpin, Kabiru Sokoto, has opened up on the sponsors and sources of arms and ammunition of the sect. Read more »
The president says the recent announcement that Al-Shabaab formerly joined the ranks of international terror group Al Qaeda has eroded all hopes for peace talks. Read more »
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