John Campbell: A Failed Envoy on a Sinister Mission
By Philip Agbese Senior Fellow for Africa Policy Studies at the Council for Foreign Relations and former Ambassador to Nigeria, John Campbell, prides himself as the expert on Nigeria to the extent that he now leads the posse of the discontented. He is on a mission to finish what he could not achieve during his […]
Breaking: Nigerian troops kill Boko Haram commander
A Boko Haram commander has been killed in an exchange of gun fights with Nigerian soldiers in Borno state.
BLACK SATURDAY: Boko Haram, ISWAP attacks leave 60 dead in Borno
At least 60 persons were killed by Boko Haram and its partner, the Independent State of West Africa, IWSAP, on Saturday, following attacks on communities in Gubio, Monguno, Nganzai, Magumeri and Bama Local Government Areas of Borno State.
Jihadists kill dozens in attacks on Borno village, town – Local sources
Jihadists linked to the Islamic State group killed dozens of people in the latest of a flurry of bloody attacks in Borno, local sources said Sunday. Inhabitants of remote Goni Usmanti village told AFP that fighters gunned down 38 people in a raid on Saturday and set a truck ablaze killing an unknown number of […]
Again, Boko Haram visits Borno, attacks soldiers at checkpoint
Barely three days of killing eighty-one civilians in Borno, Boko Haram, has on Saturday, revisited the state, and opened fire on soldiers at checkpoint.
Boko Haram now an industry, says Lawan
PRESIDENT of the Senate, Senator Ahmad Lawan, said yesterday that Boko Haram has now become a big industry and no longer the religious sect it claimed to be.
