Tag: chibok
Buhari says he will not succumb to blackmail by abductors
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday condemned the abduction of hundreds of students of Government Girls Secondary School, Jangebe in Zamfara State as inhumane and...
Buhari orders war on bandits, kidnappers, criminals
President Muhammadu Buhari promised Nigerians on Thursday that bandits, criminals and kidnappers will continue to be dealt with by security agents.
“The Government shall continue...
‘Stop addressing bandits as criminals’ -Sheikh Gumi
Renowned Islamic cleric Sheik Ahmad Gumi has said Nigerians should stop addressing bandits as criminals if they must surrender.
He carpeted journalists for describing the...
Sheikh Gumi says Fulani herdsmen are ‘peaceful people’
Islamic Cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi has reiterated that Fulani herdsmen involved in banditry are victims of circumstance.
Sheikh Gumi restated his position during an interview...
Adeboye calls for fresh prayers as Leah Sharibu clocks three years...
On the occasion of the third year of the abduction of Leah Sharibu by Boko Haram in Dapchi,Yobe State, the General Overseer of the...
Jihadists seize military base in northeast Nigeria
Jihadists aligned with the Islamic State militant group have captured a military base in northeast Nigeria's Borno state after overnight clashes with troops, sources...
Boko Haram: 17 local govt areas still under attack in Borno
Seventeen of the 27 local government areas in Borno State are still under attacks by the deadly Boko Haram sect, investigation has revealed.
The affected...
79 school pupils kidnapped in English-speaking Cameroon
Gunmen kidnapped 79 school students on Monday in an English-speaking region of Cameroon where separatists are fighting for independence
Over 120 kidnapped along Birnin Gwari-Kaduna road in five days –...
At least 100 people have been kidnapped along Birnin Gwari-Kaduna road in northern Nigeria in the past few days, officials, witnesses and relatives of...
Buhari’s 2019 bid and matters arising by Garba Shehu
The country is gearing itself up for the General Elections in February next year and with President Muhammadu Buhari announcing that he will bid...