After months of evading security forces, a notorious armed bandit, Alhaji Abdulkareem Lawal, and 27 others have been eliminated by aggressive bombardments of the Nigerian military airstrikes in Katsina State, on Saturday evening. Abdulkareem Lawal, who is popularly called Abdulkareem Boss, by his criminal colleagues, PRNigeria gathered, was a high-valued target on the radar of […]
Continue Reading
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, has pledged to end insecurity to lives and property and secure the nation from terrorists, kidnappers and bandits. According to him, without security no development could take place for the six geopolitical zones to harness both capital and human resources. Abubakar, the presidential aspirant on platform of People’s Democratic Party […]
Continue Reading
An Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) have killed one person with the injuring of seven others at a bar in Gashua in Yobe State. The IEDs were planted by suspected Boko Haram terrorists, a week after Geidam border community was attacked, killing a dozen residents. Confirming the incident, yesterday (Monday), in Damaturu, the Assistant Superintendent of […]
Continue Reading
The notorious leader of the Islamic State of West African Province, ISWAP, Sani Shuwaram, and other terrorists of the sect might have been killed after an airstrike in the Marte axis.PRNigeria revealed that super Tucano jets and other aircraft of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) executed multiple bombardments in the axes where Shuwaram’s camps were […]
Continue Reading
The UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Nigeria, Matthias Schmale; has said that $1.1 billion (N506 billion) would be required for humanitarian assistance in the Northeast. The 12-year Boko Haram insurgency has also killed 40,000 people with destroyed property worth S9.1 billion (N3.42 trillion) in Borno, Adamawa and Yobe states. According to him, about 8.4 […]
Continue Reading
The World Bank has stated that the destruction caused by the Boko Haram sect caused economic activities in the north-eastern part of the country to decline by 50 per cent. The multilateral institution noted that Adamawa, Borno and Yobe states which are in the Lake Chad region saw economic activities decline from 10 to 14 […]
Continue Reading
In a bid to bring the protracted Boko Haram conflict to a finite end, various approaches have been applied and a myriad of inferences abound, even as counterterrorist and counterinsurgent measures fail to yield desired results. It’s been 12 years of terror, tens of thousands have lost their lives and millions have been displaced; never […]
Continue Reading
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UN-OCHA) has said that conflict has deprived 685,000 people of education in the Northeast. The alarm was raised in the UN’s 2021 first quarter Dashboard released Sunday to journalists in Maiduguri, the Borno state capital. It said: “The targeted people for basic education was 1.1 […]
Continue Reading
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UN-OCHA) has said that insecurity deprived 3.7 million people of food and protection in the Northeast. The UN raised the alarm Wednesday in its 2021 first quarter Dashboard released in Maiduguri, the Borno state capital. “Northeast, Nigeria has reached an alarming level of food insecurity […]
Continue Reading