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Islamist Militants Kill Six Security Operatives in Nigeria’s Northeast
Islamist Militants Kill Six Security Operatives in Nigeria’s Northeast. The Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF) urge the government to provide us with the necessary support. Farmers abandonned their farms, threatening food security in the communities.
Abducted Chibok schoolgirl free after seven years
Seven very long years of worry and fear are over for the parents of one of the Chibok girls abducted from their school in 2014 by members of the extremist […]
Children missing, people homeless, houses damaged and farms washed away in flood
An unknown number of children are still missing after a flood hit Jalingo, the Taraba State capital, on Saturday, July 10. Hundreds were left homeless – including young children and […]
Why I quit Boko Haram
Rather than be tortured and killed by extremists, a now former militant says his fear led him to become an insurgent himself. The man, from Konduga in Borno State, said […]
Bazoum: 100 days and going strong
July 10 marked the 100th day in office of President Mohamed Bazoum of the Republic of Niger and most people in the country believe he has achieved more in 100 […]
Terrifying extremist attack on internally displaced persons’ camp seemingly fruitless and meaningless
They came, they fired shots into the air, they terrified the locals – and then they left. In a seemingly fruitless attack on Monday night, extremists – suspected of being […]
We want to go home
The governor of Borno State, Babagana Umara Zulum, arrived in Niger on Thursday to hold talks with President Bazoum Muhammadu about repatriating internally displaced persons who are taking refuge in […]
Rescued woman and son happy to be alive and reunited with family and friends
A woman who was abducted in 2016 by members of the Jamā’at Ahl as-Sunnah lid-Da’way Wa’l-Jihād (JAS) has been rescued in a joint operation by the military and vigilantes. Yakura […]
New curfew hours imposed to stop the Shila Boys and other miscreants from perpetrating crime
Adamawa State governor Umaru Fintiri has called for a review of the curfew imposed on Yola North, Yola South and Girei because Shila Boys – mostly youths of 15 to […]
Policemen shot dead in attack on Gujba
Three policemen were shot dead in an attack in the early hours of Thursday on Gujba town in Yobe State by insurgents thought to be members of the Islamic State […]
Governor begs Buhari to do more to end violent extremist attacks
Amid tight security, countless residents lined the streets of Maiduguri on Thursday to greet President Muhammad Buhari, who was on a one-day official visit to assess security in the violence-torn […]
