Tag: Boko Haram, octogenarian, troops
Troops rescue octogenarian, others from Boko Haram in Borno
The Nigerian Army troops deployed at Gwoza Local Government Area of Borno has subdued Boko Haram terrorists and rescued an Octogenarian, three women and four...
Boko Haram killed 27,000 Nigerians since 2009 – UN
United Nations (UN) has disclosed that no fewer than 27,000 people were killed by Boko- Haram since 2009. UN Humanitarian Coordinator in Nigeria, Edward Kallon, gave the...
Shi’ites: Another Boko Haram in the making?
BY: ADEMOLA ORUNBON The incessant deadly clashes between government troops, police force and Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN), known as Shi’ite Muslim have...
Insurgency: UN mission rallies support for Nigeria
The UN Inter agency Standing Committee (IASC) says the humanitarian crisis in Borno, Adamawa and Yobe needs renewed support in the face of the recent upsurge in violence...
Boko Haram: Obasanjo’s comment offensive, divisive – FG
The federal government has asked former President Olusegun Obasanjo to withdraw his recent divisive comments, imputing ethno-religious motive to Boko Haram, ISWAP, and...
Army wants Mohammed probed over his knowledge of Boko Haram welfare
The Nigerian Army says it is taking steps to report Dr Sidi Ali Mohammed, a member of Presidential Committee on the North East Initiative (PCNI), to appropriate...
Sadio Mane stays put in Liverpool
Liverpool and Senegal forward Sadio Mane has agreed terms on a new long-term deal at Anfield. The 26-year-old joined the club from Southampton on a five-year contract in...
Sanwo-Olu will not abandon ongoing projects in Lagos – Ambode
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday assured that the Governorship candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state for the 2019 election, Mr....
Senate requests NNPC to submit withdrawal of $3.1 billion from NLNG dividends account
Senate Committee on Gas has requested from the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) to give details of $3.1 billion withdrawn from Nigeria Liquidfied Natural...
Any benefit in selling NNPC?
Recently, the flag-bearer of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 Presidential election, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar flagging off his electioneering campaign said,...
