Insurgency

The UN refugee agency (UNHCR) says a fresh crisis since last week in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has caused the displacement of an estimated 135,000 people from the town of Sake —- on the northern banks of Lake Kivu. …
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The immediate past Chief of Defence Staff, General Lucky Irabor, has said that providing security for a diverse country like Nigeria is not an easy task, but insists it is not an impossible one to achieve. Irabor said this in his…
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By Bala Dauda The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced plans to relocate 16 Registration Area Centres (RAC's) in three local government areas facing security challenges in Yobe State. Alhaji Goni Usman, the Head…
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If there is one person that has been persistently critical of the performance of Gen. Babagana Monguno rtd, as the National security adviser, NSA, of President Muhammadu Buhari, then that person is me. I have accused him of everything that…
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The Police Commissioner in Borno, Mr Abdu Umar has said that 389 policemen paid the supreme price and 450 others injured in the fight against Boko Haram insurgency from 2011 to date. He said that over 24 police barracks and 30 stations…
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Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Zulum, has approved the release of N10m and a house to the bereaved family of Babagana Mallam Tela famously called Kadau who was overall commander of the ‘Civilian JTF’ in Bama Local Government Area,…
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… Targets 7,000 children in first phase Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum on Sunday traveled to Monguno ,where he led the enrollment of 4,229 school-aged children, amongst them were many idp orphans whose parents were…
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By Barnabas Joshua The tide has definitely turned in the protracted war of attrition against Boko Haram insurgency and their bandit offshoots. The insurgents have been dropping their weapons and surrendering in droves under awesome…
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Federal Government will soon commence recruitment of officers and soldiers across the country, Defence Minister, Magashi Bashir, has said. Magashi was speaking at the headquarters of the Theatre Command in Maiduguri when he led the Chief…
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The Presidency says Nigeria will take delivery of six of the ordered 12 Super Tucanos fighter aircraft in mid-July 2021 to enhance the fight against insurgency and terrorism in the country. The President’s Senior Special Assistant on Media…
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