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Nigeria: UN, EU Promise Support for Military Operations in the North-East
This Day, 22 November 2019
The United Nations (UN) and the European Union (EU) have expressed willingness to support the Nigerian military in it's effort to restore peace in the Northeast and the Lake Chad… Read more »
EU, UN Pledge to Help Nigeria Defeat Boko Haram
Mohammed Ibn-Chambas, UN special representative of the Secretary-General for West Africa and the Sahel, has said that the United Nations and the European Union are ready to mobilise more support and resources to help Nigerian troops "defeat and eliminate" Boko Haram militants.
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Nigeria: Buhari Warns Against Kidnappers, Bandits Holding Nigeria to Ransom
This Day, 22 November 2019
President Muhammadu Buhari has warned that under no circumstances should bandits and kidnappers be allowed to hold the country to ransom even as he ordered security forces to be… Read more »
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Nigeria: EU, UN Pledge to Help Nigeria Defeat Boko Haram
Premium Times, 22 November 2019
The United Nations and the European Union are ready to mobilise more support and resources to help Nigerian troops "defeat and eliminate" Boko Haram terrorists, UN special… Read more »
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Nigeria: Herders Killed More Nigerians in 2018 Than Boko Haram - Report
Premium Times, 21 November 2019
Attacks from herders killed more Nigerians in 2018, compared to the number of deaths caused by Boko Haram in the country, according to 2019 Global Terrorism Index (GTI). Read more »
InFocus
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A humanitarian organisation, Action Against Hunger, has confirmed that one of six workers who were abducted by Boko Haram two months ago, has been killed. The six Nigerian aid ... Read more »
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With Boko Haram still launching attacks, now joined by the self-proclaimed "Islamic State in West Africa" group, the army is concentrating its fighting forces in strongholds called ... Read more »
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Its decade-long insurgency has continued to devastated the country. It has cost at least 27,000 lives, displaced about two million people and spawned an affiliate of the Islamic ... Read more »
