Roadmap for the G5 Desert to Power initiative gets the green light

Energy ministers of the G5 Sahel countries have validated a regional roadmap for the “Desert to Power” initiative. In a videoconference held on September 2, the energy ministers of Burkina […]

Lake Chad Basin gets back to business again

After more than a decade of insecurity caused by extremist attacks, businesses in the Lake Chad Basin have started to revive as peace is slowly being restored in northeast Nigeria. […]

The mother of all questions

“Immunisation is just an attempt to stop us from giving birth.” So said a resident of Mafoni in Maiduguri in Borno State. She said immunisation was a modern concept and […]

Exclusive Interview with Major General Ibrahim Yusuf

“We are going to put up a more robust strategy to counter the Boko Haram narratives and in fact to project our own narrative”

Woman Held by Boko Haram for More than Three Years

Refusal to cooperate with the insurgents worsened her situation

Thirteen Dead in Suspected Boko Haram Attack in Chibok

Armed men carted away food and livestock

Over 20  insurgents were killed but many more escaped injured during the three hour attack

Rustlers Kill and Terrorise Herdsmen in Borno

‘Most people are now selling everything, including cows’

Hunters Lack Ammunition in Fight Against Boko Haram

One female hunter delivered a child on her way to an operation

Two Killed, Six Injured in New Attack near Damboa

‘I ran when I heard the gunshots, later I was told that my son was injured’