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Boko Haram terrorists have demanded N28 million as a ransom for the 52 residents of Kwapre community in Hong Local Council in Adamawa State, who were abducted a month ago in a raid. During the deadly raid, many houses and other properties were destroyed. The Guardian learnt that majority of the abductees were women and children. The Head of Kwapre, ...
May, 2021
July, 2016
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2 July
LAGOSIANS BEWARE! DSS Uncovers Plots To Bomb Computer Village
The Department of State Services (DSS) announced yesterday it had uncovered a plot to bomb Nigeria’s largest computer market, the Computer Village in Ikeja, Lagos. It named one Chidiebere Onwudiwe, a graduate of Mechanical and Chemical Engineering and local members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) as the brains behind the plot. Onwudiwe is currently under arrest. The DSS ...
June, 2016
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10 June
Avengers threaten secession as militants bomb NNPC
The attacks on oil and gas facilities in the Niger Delta continued Thursday evening with the bombing of a pipeline belonging to the Nigerian Petroleum Development Company, a subsidiary of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation. Sources told one of our correspondents that the incident happened at 7:40pm around the Shalomi Creek in Warri South-West Local Government Area of Delta State. ...
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9 June
malnourished children rescued from Boko Haram by the Nigerian Army
Entrepreneur and philanthropist, Modupe Ozolua shared this sad photo of herself carrying a 2 year old malnourished child rescued from Boko Haram by the Army. Her NGO – Empower54 travelled yesterday to the ravaged community of Bama, Borno State with the Deputy Governor, under heavy protection from the Nigerian Army. She went to identify the needs of thousands of IDPs ...
May, 2016
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31 May
How Boko Haram Really Started -Buhari
It is exactly one year since Muhammadu Buhari was sworn in as President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Ahead of the official commemoration of his ascension to power, Buhari spoke with some journalists on the issues that have dominated his reign. Excerpts: Looking at the last one year, how would you assess what has happened in terms of your ...
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20 May
No missing Chibok girl has been found, it is a scam – Asari Dokubo
Leader of the defunct Niger Delta People’s Volunteer Front, NDPVF, Alhaji Mujahid Asari-Dokubo on Friday insisted that reports claiming some Chibok girls were rescued was not true. The former Niger Delta warlord, who took to his Facebook Page to express his doubt, insisted that no schoolgirl was kidnapped from Chibok and that the news of girls being rescued is a ...
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19 May
Rescued Chibok girl visits, Amina, Borno state governor
Rescued Chibok girl Amina Ali Nkek and her baby visitedBorno state Governor Kashim Shettima at the Government House this evening. She is one of the 219 girls abducted by Boko Haram insurgents from the Chibok Secondary School hostel on April 14 2014 Amina Ali was among the group of women rescued on Tuesday by a local vigilante on the fringe ...
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18 May
Chibok Girl Found Alive,Breastfeeding..says 6 Already Dead
Nigerian soldiers have found One of the 219 schoolgirls kidnapped from Government Secondary School, Chibok in Borno state,, her uncle says, describing her as pregnant and traumatized but otherwise fine. Amina Ali Nkeki is the first of the 219 Chibok girls to be freed since the mass abduction that grabbed attention around the world more than two years ago. Tunji Olarenwaju, ...
March, 2016
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25 March
Boko Haram Leader, Shekau, Hands Up!… “My End Has Come”
The leader of Boko Haram, Abubakar Shekau, after almost a year appeared on video on Thursday. Abubakar, who said those that pronounced him dead were only rumour monger, said it was time to give up the jihadist struggle as he was set to relinquish his leadership of Boko Haram. Shekau declared in the Hausa language: “For me, the end has ...
February, 2016
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25 February
Bomb Rips Apart Police Headqrt In Yola,Scores Died
Powerful bomb has ripped through the Nigerian police headquarters in Jimeta-Yola, Adamawa state. The blast occurred around noon at the crowded police station killing an unspecified number of policemen and civilians.
