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Drownings : Children missing, presumed dead
Every year it is estimated that hundreds die when the mighty River Ngadda-Bul overflows its banks and floods large areas in and around Maiduguri – and this year’s water has […]
Youth cash in on abundance of fish in overflowing River Ngadda-Bul
Although the rainy season and the overflowing River Nagadda-Bul has brought disaster for some – flooding, collapsing and destroying homes and even businesses – it has bought an abundance of […]
Chibok village attack: What have we done? Why do they keep killing us?
Brief – Three people were killed and several houses burnt down in the early hours of Monday, October 3, by suspected Jamā’at Ahl as-Sunnah lid-Da’way Wa’l-Jihād (JAS) in an attack […]
Eight insurgents ‘neutralised’ and three others captured in attack on village in Bama on Sunday
The Nigerian Army, members of the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF) and other security operatives killed eight Jamā’at Ahl as-Sunnah lid-Da’way Wa’l-Jihād (JAS) fighters and captured three others in an […]
Suspected ISWAP insurgents brutally slay top Civilian Joint Task Force commander
Suspected Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) insurgents sneaked into Gajiram, the headquarters of Nganzai Local Government Area, in the early hours of Wednesday, September 28, and brutally killed Mustapha […]
‘Take the money politicians might offer – but then vote for the person of your choice’
Yesterday, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) officially gave the green light for political parties in Nigeria to kick-start campaigns for the forthcoming 2023 general elections in line with its […]
Despite intensified counterinsurgency operations, insurgents kill three soldiers and severely wound six others in one of several weekend attacks
Three soldiers were killed and six severely wounded on Saturday, September 24, by suspected members of the Jamā’at Ahl as-Sunnah lid-Da’wah wa’l-Jihād (JAS), better known as Boko Haram, in an […]
Waterlogged and slippery mud path leaves Zabarmari village residents almost stranded
The rainy season has left the inhabitants of the Zabarmari community in Jere Local Government Area just about stranded – the only path that leads into and out of the […]
Scores of insurgents ‘neutralised’ in series of attacks in northeastern Nigeria and Niger
Seven members of the Jamā’at Ahl as-Sunnah lid-Da’way Wa’l-Jihād (JAS) / Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) were “neutralised” by troops of Operation Hadin Kai on Sunday, September 11, in […]
Insurgents not solely to blame for the incessant crimes under international law and serious human rights violations
Although relative peace has returned to northeastern Nigeria, Amnesty International’s Report on Human Rights Violations (2021/2022) and two books unveiled on Monday, September 5, by the University of Maiduguri, reveal […]
