Again, Boko Haram invades Borno, destroys telecom mast, other facilities
By Ndahi Marama – Maiduguri Heavily armed Boko Haram terrorists on Monday invaded Magumeri Local Government Headquarters of Borno state and firstly razed down the only functional Telecommunications mast before setting ablaze other infrastructural facilities. Just last week, some terrorists invaded surrounding communities of Magumeri and displaced hundreds of farmers and herders, after killing 6 […]
Boko Haram: North East Govs tell Buhari to address root causes of insurgency
FOLLOWING the worsening security situation in the country, especially in the Northern flank, the North East Governors on Monday told President Muhammadu Buhari that there is the need to address the root causes of the Boko Haram insurgency in the zone.
Enlisting repentant terrorists into security agencies dangerous ― Ex-AIGP Ugomuoh
…Attributes ambushing of troops, sabotage to policy …Urges synergy amongst security agencies By Chris Ochayi ABUJA: A former Assistant Inspector of Police, AIGP, (retd), Dr. Charles Ugomuoh, Friday, condemned the government policy, which allows repentant Boko Haram terrorists to be enlisted into the security agencies, noting the practice was worrisome and dangerous. Dr. Ugomuoh, who […]
Zulum: Passion should be matched with strategic action, Borno citizen writes governor on how to end Boko Haram
Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State has been urged to match his passion and emotions with strategic action if at all he wants a lasting end to the Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorism.
Lack of political collaboration, not military sabotage responsible for resurgence of Boko Haram, Says ex-Senate President
Third Republic Senate President, Senator Ameh Ebute, says a lack of political collaboration and not sabotage on the military’s part is behind renewed Boko Haram/ISWAP activities in the country. Also read: People Talk: On amnesty, reintegration of repentant Boko Haram members The elder statesman made this known in an open letter to the Nigerian Governors Forum (NGF) […]
Boko Haram: Nigerians vow to champion mass campaign, public awareness against insurgency to complement military’s efforts
A group of well-meaning Nigerians, under the aegis of Initiative for One Nigeria (ION), have vowed to hold massive campaigns to create awareness in support of the military’s efforts in the war against Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists. Speaking at a press conference on Thursday in Abuja, Secretary-General, Comrade Ohene Dominic Ejembi, said there is need for active participation by all […]
