Nasarawa Governor Abdulahi Sule has raised the alarm over activities of the terror group, Boko Haram, in his state. The Governor spoke to State House Correspondents on Friday after a closed-door meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari in his office at the Aso Rock Presidential Villa, Abuja. According to the Governor, […]
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Abubakar Shekau, the factional leader of the Boko Haram insurgents, has claimed responsibility for the abduction of students of Government Science Secondary School, Kankara, Katsina State. The claim was made in a audio message published by HumAngle. He stated that the action was carried out to ‘promote Islam and discourage […]
About 3,600 children have been jailed by Nigerian forces for alleged ties with Boko Haram and other insurgency groups. In a statement on children and armed conflict in Nigeria, Human Rights Watch Security Council’s working group on children and armed conflicts, expressed grave concern about the detention of children for […]
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai has fault the poor state of roads in hampering the fight against the Boko Haram insurgency. According to Buratai, the dilapidated washed off roads, which were built 40 years ago, are sited in Borno and Adamawa states. The over a decade long […]
The Committee on Legislative Compliance and Communications on Wednesday has been mandated by the Senate to summon the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Ali Pantami. The committee was asked to impress on him the need to implement the resolutions of the Senate regarding security related to the mandate […]