Don’t make vague allegations, name terror sponsors – Omokri, JNI fault United States lawmaker
Former presidential aide Reno Omokri has called on United States Senator Ted Cruz, former U.S. Mayor Mike Arnold, and other American officials to reveal the names of those allegedly sponsoring terrorism or genocide in Nigeria instead of making vague accusations. His remarks came in response to claims by Ted Cruz that Nigeria’s security crisis amounts […]
Troops repel ISWAP attack in Borno, neutralise two terrorists
Nigerian Army troops have successfully repelled an attack by Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists in Borno State, neutralizing two insurgents in the process. The terrorists had attempted to invade a military location in the early hours of Sunday, but the soldiers responded swiftly, engaging them in a fierce gun battle that lasted […]
Buhari Never Negotiated For Boko Haram – Garba Shehu Replies Jonathan
Former presidential aide, Garba Shehu, has reacted to recent comments made by ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, who claimed that Boko Haram once chose Muhammadu Buhari as a negotiator during peace talks. In a swift response, Shehu dismissed Jonathan’s statement as false and misleading, insisting that Buhari never played any role in negotiating on behalf of the […]
At some point, Boko Haram fighters had more ammunition than our soldiers, which showed that external groups were deeply involved – Goodluck Jonathan says
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has revealed that there was a time when Boko Haram insurgents had more ammunition than Nigerian troops. He said this clearly showed that external groups were deeply involved in fueling the conflict, as the terrorists could not have acquired such firepower on their own. Jonathan explained that the rise in attacks […]
Boko Haram Once Chose Buhari As Negotiator, Says Jonathan
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has revealed that at the height of the Boko Haram insurgency, the terrorist group once insisted that Muhammadu Buhari should serve as a negotiator on their behalf. Jonathan explained that the insurgents named Buhari as someone they trusted to represent them in talks, showing how desperate the situation had become at […]
“102 persons were sl@ughtered in Borno and Tinubu is on vacation” Kenneth Okonkwo laments
Kenneth Okonkwo, the actor and former Labour Party leader, has criticized President Bola Tinubu for being on vacation abroad while violent attacks continue in Northern Nigeria. He expressed his grief over the recent deaths in Borno, where 102 people were reportedly killed despite warnings from Governor Zulum about Boko Haram’s return. Okonkwo suggested that the […]
Ndume decries fresh Boko Haram killings in Borno communities
Senator Mohammed Ali Ndume, who represents Borno South, has condemned the latest Boko Haram attacks on Ngoshe in Gwoza Local Government and Mussa in Askira/Uba, which claimed several lives over the weekend. In Ngoshe, five farmers were killed on their farmlands on Saturday morning. The same night in Mussa, armed men invaded the community, killing […]
Son of Boko Haram founder arrested in Chad alongside ISWAP fighters
Chadian security forces have arrested the 18-year-old son of late Boko Haram founder, Mohammed Yusuf. According to counter-terrorism analyst Zagazola Makama, the teenager, identified as Abdrahman Yusuf, was captured along with five other suspected jihadists during a coordinated operation. Reports revealed that Abdrahman was the leader of a six-man terror cell connected to the Islamic […]
Update: Photo of dreaded terrorist leader Abubakar Abba arrested by DSS
The identity of the feared terrorist leader Abubakar Abba, also known as Mamuda, has been revealed after his recent capture by operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS). Niger State Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago confirmed the arrest in an official statement released on Wednesday, August 13, 2025. Abba was apprehended in Wawa, a town […]
Troops k!ll top Boko Haram commander in Borno
A leading Boko Haram fighter called Abu Nasr, also known as Amir Fiya, was killed during a failed attack in Rann, the main town of Kala Balge area in Borno State. Soldiers from the North East Joint Task Force, known as Operation Hadin Kai, fought off the attackers, who were suspected to be Boko Haram […]