The brutal ambush and killing of eight security personnel soldiers in Umualumaku, Ehime Mbano Imo State served to remind the country of the boiling pot that the Southeast is, and the limitle… Read More
Though geopolitics and religion have historically remained fairly interlinked with each other, I had always thought that since the parties in conflict rarely bring it up officially, it would… Read More
If you’re looking for the Most Dangerous Forests in The World, then you are at the right place. In this article, we will discuss the Top 10 Most Dangerous Forests in The Wor… Read More
The UK has officially banned Russia’s Wagner paramilitary group as a terrorist organisation, weeks after the death of its founder Yevgeny Prigozhin.
The order was approved on Fri… Read More
According to the Nigerian Army, its operatives, in collaboration with the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) and TANTITA Security Services, have successfully discovered and dis… Read More
Former vice president, Atiku Abubakar, says the vice president, Kashim Shettima, wittingly aided the abduction of Chibok girls through his actions and inactions.
Atiku made this known thr… Read More
The Nigerian Army on Friday said its operatives, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corp in synergy with Tantita Security conducting Anti Oil Theft Operations in Southern Nigeria, have uncov… Read More
Escobar: No Respite For France As A 'New Africa' Rises
Authored by Pepe Escobar via The Cradle,
Like dominos, African states are one by one falling outside the shackles of neoc… Read More
The Zamfara State Executive Council has approved the recruitment of 4,200 members for the civilian Joint Task Force to complement the efforts of security agencies in tackling insecurity… Read More
Nigeria @59: Are We Not Crawling? A Thought-provoking Essay by Olaniyi Ololade Moses »
According to the world poverty report on the rate of poverty in Nigeria, 50% of the populac… Read More
Confronting the reality of Boko Haram resurgence »
By Ochereome Nnanna
I READ an interesting article by one Sani Dikko in the Vanguard edition of January 9, 2019 entitled: “Bo… Read More
The First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has received the Minister of State for Labour, Hon Nkeiruka Onyejeocha.
Mrs Tinubu received the former Abia lawma… Read More
On August 31, six terrorists were killed and one captured alive by Nigerian soldiers working with the Civilian Joint Task Force during a combat clearance operation in Borno State's northeast… Read More
Over the past two weeks, armed forces personnel have successfully eradicated 39 terrorists, apprehended 159 individuals involved in terrorism, and managed to free 109 hostages through variou… Read More
In a significant victory against insurgency and banditry, troops from the Nigerian Army’s 144 Battalion have successfully rescued 25 hostages who were held captive by Boko Haram terror… Read More
Troops of 144 Battalion have successfully rescued 25 hostages held captive by Boko Haram terrorists in Borno and contiguous states. Director Army Public Relations, Brigadier Gener… Read More
Boko Haram Terrorists Release 48 Abducted Women After Ransom Payment In Borno
48 women who were abducted by Boko Haram insurgents have been freed from captivity after payment of ransom.&nbs… Read More
Infighting broke out on Wednesday in the northern part of Borno State, killing no less than 41 fighters from the Jama'at Ahl as-Sunnah lid-Da'wah wa'l-Jihd, Boko Haram, and the Islamic State… Read More
A clash between fighters from the Jamā’at Ahl as-Sunnah lid-Da’wah wa’l-Jihād, Boko Haram and the Islamic State of West African Province (ISWAP) has led to t… Read More
I Want To Reunite With Boko Haram Husband – Chibok Girl
Mary Nkeki, 27, the Chibok girl rescued by troops of Operation Hadin Kai Theatre Command has asked to be reunited with her Boko… Read More
Nkeki, who was rescued on Monday last week, said she was married to a repentant Boko Haram terrorist she identified as Adam, The Chibok girl was rescued by troops of the 81 Task Force Battal… Read More
The Nigerian Army says its troopers of the 81 task force battalion of operation Hadin Kai have rescued one of the Chibok schoolgirls abducted by insurgents in 2014. On April… Read More
The Nigerian troops have rescued another Chibok girl, Mary Nkeki.
She was rescued on August 14 by troops of 81 Task Force Battalion of Operation Hadin Kai Theater Command.
Sh… Read More
Over 100 terrorists have been killed in the clash between the Bakoura Buduma Boko Haram faction and the Islamic State of West African Province (ISWAP) fighters.
It was gathered that the ba… Read More
The Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorist group has invited its rival, Boko Haram fighters, to a gunfight in Sambisa Forest in Borno [...] Read More
Some Ex-Boko Haram terrorists embarked on a protest in Borno state over non-payment of their allowance. The former terrorists who are being held at Hajj [...] Read More
A counter-insurgency expert and security analyst in Lake Chad, Zagazola Makama says he has received an exclusive letter written by ISWAP group to the Boko Haram faction of Abubakar Shekau, c… Read More
When death became ubiquitous and cheap as air, afflicting the young and the old in their scores, Yoruba of old said it had become three-for-a-penny. There was what they called iyo olo&r… Read More
Bandits attack a school in Plateau, killing instructors and injuring others.According to intelligence acquired by The Guardian, Boko Haram militants captured 60 ISWAP troops in Borno State… Read More
Leader of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN), Sheikh Ibraheem El-Zakzaky, has said America and France may trigger a crisis between Nigeria and the Republic of Niger.
This, he said the Eur… Read More
Terrorists from Boko Haram have captured over 60 members of the Islamic State in West Africa Province (ISWAP) in Borno state. Three of the sect's top commanders are among those taken ca… Read More
Boko Haram, the deadly terror group, also known as Jamā’at Ahl as-Sunnah lid-Da’wah wa’l-Jihād has made a new threat. The group vowed to recapture the [...] Read More
VerseNews NigeriaBREAKING: Eight Boko Haram Terrorists Bows To Defeat, Surrenders AK-47 Riffles
At least eight Boko Haram terrorists have surrendered in the Bama Local Government Area of Bo… Read More
The Defence Headquarters has reportedly commenced preparations for the possible mobilisation of troops and equipment for a possible confrontation with coup leaders in the Niger Republic.
T… Read More
VerseNews NigeriaPastor Taiwo Odukoya’s Burial Date Fixed
The Fountain of Life Church says its late Senior Pastor, Taiwo Odukoya, will be buried on September 9, 2023.
VerseNews rep… Read More
By Udesinanna Stephen
The Nigerian Army has recovered explosive device and ammunition after troops of Joint Task Force North East Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK) have ambushed suspected Boko H… Read More
Rebecca Kabu, one of the Chibok girls kidnapped by Boko Haram in April 14, 2014, has regained her freedom.
Kabu was among the 276 girls abducted by the Boko Haram terrorists fro… Read More
Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, played host to Rebecca Kabu, one of the young school girls abducted by Boko Haram terrorists in Chibok years ago.
Rebecca was recently r… Read More
The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja, has declared that the Nigerian military will always defend the nation’s democracy at all costs using every constitutional… Read More
Maiduguri—No fewer than 11 persons were shot dead, while another one sustained gunshot injuries when suspected members of Boko Haram terrorists ransacked Kawuri village in Konduga Loca… Read More
Tinubu’s subsidy removal and the albatross hunting Nigerians
Fuel subsidy removal by the present administration of President Bola Tinubu has come with a thunderous alarm. Although the… Read More
The All Progressives Congress (APC) says Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential Candidate, deserves the fullest protection of the law as a Nigerian cit… Read More
Reports show that Bishara found love in the US where she obtained a degree in social work.
Joy Bishara, one of the schoolgirls from the Government Secondary School, Chibok, Borno State, abd… Read More
ISWAP Fighters Kill 32 In Borno State
At least 32 people, including 25 herders have been killed by Islamic State-affiliated jihadists in Borno state.
The incident according to AFP happened… Read More
Boko Haram, Bandits, IPOB Fear The New Army Chief – El-Rufai Claims
Former Governor of Kaduna state, Nasir El-Rufai has said that Boko Haram terrorists, bandits, members of the proscr… Read More
He said the terrorists were on a rampage forcing and arming young men to join their group, but he escaped after disguising himself as a lady in a hijab.
Muhammadu Bashir Abdulai, the N… Read More
Gunmen have killed a man, identified as Ibrahim Abdullahi, in the Kankia Local Government Area of Katsina State, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports.
The man, popularly called Solo by l… Read More
The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Wednesday, granted an application by the Federal Government to protect the identity of the witnesses lined up to testify against an alleged terrorist coll… Read More
An elder statesman and an Ijaw leader, Edwin Clark, has advised President Bola Tinubu to disregard comments from some uninformed Nigerians that the amnesty programme in the Niger Delta has n… Read More
The leader of Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), Pa Edwin Clark, had knocked Islamic cleric Ahmed Gumi and former Zamfara State governor Ahmed Sani Yerima for their call for an amnesty progra… Read More
Calls Tinubu to withdraw military in S/East, S/South, S/West, M/belt but deploy trackers, detectives
From Jeff Amechi Agbodo, Onitsha
The International Society for Civil Liberties and Rule… Read More
Maj.-Gen. Ibrahim Ali has taken over as the Force Commander, Multi-National Joint Task Force (MNJTF).
The new Commander took over from Maj. Gen. Gold Chibusi, at the Headquarters of the Mult… Read More
Boko Haram Commander Surrenders To Nigerian Security Forces In Borno
Daily Port reports that two senior members of the deadly Boko Haram sect in Borno, Khaid Malam Ali and his subordinate… Read More
The Federal Government is to begin the prosecution of about 2,000 Boko Haram militants captured for terrorist acts, and has appointed eight judges to preside over the special trial.
The tri… Read More