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    Boko Haram: Why Military Solution Is Not Enough

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Beyond the recent successes recorded by the Nigerian military against the Boko Haram sect, Dr. Raymond Gilpin, Academic Dean, Africa Center for Security Studies, U.S. Department of Defense, has said that one of the major positives coming out of Nigeria is the fact […] More

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    Jonathan vows to Subdue Boko Haram

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow President Goodluck Jonathan has said that he would hand over to General Muhammadu Buhari, president-elect a country free of the hold of Boko Haram. He told delegates of heads of customs from West and Central Africa that the military is working hard to […] More

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    Grief Made in Chibok

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow One year after Boko Haram insurgents abducted over 200 female students of Government Secondary School, Chibok, Borno State, parents and community members are still in grief hoping that their daughters would soon return Any visitor to Chibok, Borno State, on a Wednesday would […] More

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    TELL Poll: Jonathan Scores Low On Boko Haram

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow In a recent poll conducted on www.tell.ng, the web publication of TELL Communications Limited, publishers of TELL magazine, majority of Nigerians have expressed the view that the President Goodluck Jonathan administration cannot win the war against Boko Haram, an Islamist terror group. The […] More

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    ISIS Accepts Boko Haram’s Allegiance Pledge

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Islamic State of Iraq and Syria has accepted a pledge of allegiance from Nigeria’s militant group, Boko Haram, according to an audio message. In the tape, Mohammed al-Adnani, who identified himself as ISIS spokesperson, said the aim of establishing a caliphate has now […] More

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    Boko Haram: Rescued Children Can’t Remember Their Names

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Christopher Fomunyoh, a director at the US-based National Democratic Institute NDI, has said that about 80 children rescued from a Boko Haram camp in Cameroon in November cannot remember their own names or origins. He visited the children recently in Yaounde, Cameroun. According […] More

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    Boko Haram Pledges Allegiance to ISIS

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Nigerian militant group, Boko Haram, has pledged allegiance to the Islamic State, ISIS, according to an audio statement. The message, which was not verified, was posted on Boko Haram’s Twitter account and appeared to be by Abubakar Shekau, the group’s leader. In the […] More

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    Boko Haram: Nigerian Army Recapture More Communities 

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Three weeks after the recapture of Baga and Monguno, the Nigerian armed forces, on Friday, recaptured two more communities from Boko Haram militants in the North Eastern part of Nigeria after intense fighting. According to the Defence Headquarters, government troops on Friday, flushed […] More

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    A Nigerian Activist Wins Japan Peace Prize

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Esther Ibanga, a Nigerian woman activist who has campaigned against Islamist extremists Boko Haram was on Tuesday, February 24 awarded a Japanese peace prize worth $170,000. She is the winner of the 32nd Niwano Peace Prize for her service to humanity in the […] More

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    Jonathan Condemns Kano and Yobe Bombings

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow President Goodluck Jonathan has condemned the multiple suicide bombings that have killed dozens between Monday and Tuesday in Yobe and Kano States, promising a maximal reduction in cases of insurgency in the country. A suicide bomber had on Monday detonated a bomb in […] More

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    Boko Haram: Jonathan Appeals for US Support

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow President Goodluck Jonathan has appealed to the United States for greater military assistance in the fight against Boko Haram. He told the Wall Street Journal in an interview: “Are they (the United States) not fighting ISIS? Why can’t they come to Nigeria? “They […] More

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