Having heard discouraging statements from Nigerians that it’s impossible for the country to defeat insurgency, President Muhammadu Buhari , Friday assured Janez Lenarcic, the European Union (EU) Commissioner for Crisis Management, that Boko Haram, banditry and other security issues bedeviling the nation can be handled.

Abubakar Tsav, a former commissioner of police in Lagos state, has cautioned Nigerian editors over the implication of fake news as it concerns the war against terrorism. Tsav made this known on Thursday in a letter titled: “Winning The War Against Insurgency; The Role of a Patriotic Press” and addressed to the Nigerian Guild of Editors. […]

Gunmen from the Boko Haram jihadist group killed five people and abducted several others as they collected firewood in restive northeast Nigeria, security sources said Friday. Fighters opened fire on the group as they fetched wood on Thursday outside the town of Dikwa, 90 kilometres (55 miles) from the regional capital Maiduguri, an anti-jihadist militia […]

Mr. Yusuf Gagdi, member representing Pankshin, Kanke and Kanam Federal Constituency of Plateau, has called on the military to improve on their security intelligence to end insurgency and other criminal activities in the country. Gagdi, who is the Chairman, House Standing Committee on Navy, gave the advice at a news conference on Thursday in Jos. […]

The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, NSCIA, has said Boko Haram wants to incite the Christians against the Muslims in the country, describing the killing of Pastor Lawan Andimi, the CAN branch chairman of Michika Local Government Area of Adamawa state by the terrorists as barbaric, provocative and a flagship example of man inhumanity to man.

By Sam Eyoboka The Hausa Christians Foundation (HACFO)  has described the gruesome murder of Rev. Lawan Andimi by Boko Haram Islamic fundamentalists as barbaric and most unkind. “It was a rude shock to us at Hausa Christians Foundation (HACFO) when the news of the unjust execution of Rev Lawan Andimi, by Boko Haram Islamic militants […]

By Marie-Therese Nanlong, Jos The family of late Ropvil Dalep, a 200L Biology/Education student of the University of Maiduguri who was executed by the Boko Haram sect have tasked the federal government on stabilizing the security situation in the country to give every citizen a sense of safety wherever they reside. It would be recalled […]

By Umar Yusuf Consequent upon the growing rate of insecurity in the country, especially in the Northern States, Adamawa State Chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, Reverend Father Dami Mamza has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to as a matter of urgency sack the Security Service Chiefs. Reverend Mamza, who spoke to some […]

Despite the gruesome murder of Adamawa-based preacher, Rev Lawan Andimi, by Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists, the Northern Christian Forum of Nigeria (NCFN) has vowed to hold on to its faith and support for President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration. The Christian group made this known at a press conference on Thursday condemning the wicked act which it described […]

Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau has expressed deep sadness over the distressing video released by the Islamic State West Africa Province, showing the purported execution of Mr. Ropvil Dalyep, a student hostage from Plateau. The governor in a statement issued to News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) by his Director of Press and Public Affairs, Makut […]

YOLA—THE vicious  jihadist terrorist organisation, Islamic State’s West Africa Province, ISWAP, also known as Boko Haram sect has beheaded abducted  Chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, in Michika Local Government Area of Adamawa State, Rev. Lawan Andimi.

The Anglican Archbishop of the Province of Enugu, Most Rev. Emmanuel Chukwuma, on Wednesday condemned, in strong terms, the killing of the Chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in Adamawa, Rev. Lawan Andimi. The deceased was reportedly killed in Michika local government area of the state by suspected Boko Haram insurgents. Chukwuma told […]

… calls for unity of faith against terrorist ideology The Centre for Africa Liberation and Socio-Economic Rights (CALSER) has condemned the murder of Adamawa-based preacher, Lawan Andimi by Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists. In a press conference on Wednesday in Abuja, CALSER President, Princess Ajibola believes the killing of the Christian cleric shows the radical sect’s desperation […]

ABUJA – CHAIRMAN, Senate Services Committee, Senator Mohammed Sani Musa, All Progressives Congress, APC, Niger East has again raised the alarm that his people were being killed everyday by armed bandits without responses from concerned authorities.

Ben Agande – Kaduna The Kaduna State Chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Rev John Hayab has condemned the killing of the chairman of CAN in Michika Local Government Area of Adamawa State, Rev Lawan Andimi by Boko Haram, saying it’s a “sad day for the church in Nigeria.” In an interview with […]