Tag: Insurgency
Archbishop Laud’s PMB On Religious Tolerance, War Against Insurgency
Pentecostal Arch-Bishop of South- South, Dr. Julius Ediwe, has showered praises on President Muhammadu Buhari for remarkable successes recorded in the war against insurgency...
CBN Gov canvasses border closure for 2 years, says will wipe out banditry, insurgency
Mooting border closure for at least two years, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Mr Godwin Emefiele, says it will decimate insurgency, banditry...
Insurgency, Nigerian Army And A June Diary
By Prince Ugo
The decision to pen this article came to me impromptu. I stumbled on a news item on an online medium, The Sun...
Nigeria facing all manners of insurgency – Yemi Osinbajo
Nigeria is facing new challenges stemming from terror and all manners of insurgency, the country's Acting President Yemi Osinbajo said Friday.
Terror groups and cyber...
Insurgency cripples tourism in NE Nigeria state
Maimuna Mohammed, the Permanent Secretary of Ministry of Culture and Tourism, told Xinhua in Yola, the state capital that the activities of insurgency has...
African American Revolt is Necessary
Agaaaain the news from Baltimore was not encouraging. How do folks insist on so-called law and order plus peace when the system is complicit...
Buhari’s Winning Tactic on Insurgency
The economy is biting hard and there are other things of concern as well. Militants are running riot down south and their activities further...
Lessons Ghana And the Sub-Region Must Learn About Terrorism
The scale of terrorism continues to rise in leaps and bounds.
The need to fight terrorism from a multilateral approach rather than a unilateral one...
Nigerian president drum supports for IDPs
The Nigerian leader made the call in a Christmas message to the nation, especially the Christian faithful, as they celebrate this year's Christmas....
Nigerian military chief says war against insurgency on course
Buratai gave the assurance on Wednesday when he visited a military location at Gajigana in Magumeri area of restive northeast Borno, which was recently...
34 policemen killed in Burundi’s insurgency since April
"During the insurgency that started in April, we lost 34 police agents and 293 others were injured and eight among them have become completely...
Threat To Global Peace Is Not Only By Actions – Lecturer
He said even though Ghana remains a model of peaceful co-existence and religious tolerance in the world, there is the need to ensure security,...
?Coping with The Boko Haram Insurgency? Documentary released
Part one, "Reclaiming Maiduguri" focuses on Maiduguri, a 30 minute drive from Sambisa, the stronghold of Boko Haram. It examines how the people are...
Army chief promises to counter insurgency planned programs
The Nigeria army would re-strategize its operations to solidly defend any part of the country under threat, Maj. Gen. Tukur Buratai, newly appointed Chief...
Nigerian military department lost 28 soldiers to insurgency
Nigerian troops in central north city of Benue lost 28 soldiers to insurgency in the northeastern part of the country, a top official said...
South Africa faces rapidly growing non traditional security threats ? David Mahlobo
South Africa's State Security Minister David Mahlobo on Tuesday warned against rapidly growing nontraditional security threats confronting the country.
These security threats involve the...
Nigerian Army Chief Talks Tough On Insurgency, Vows To End It
Chief of Army Staff (CAOS), Lieutenant General Kenneth Minimah, on Thursday, reiterated the military?s determination to end insurgency in the country.
Gen. Minimah made this...
N15 Billion Spent on Insurgency must be refunded – Yobe Govt
The Yobe Government on Monday said it would seek the refund of N15 billion spent in support of the fight against insurgency from...
Boko Haram Insurgency In Borno
Boko Haram has yet again made international media headlines, this time through its alleged kidnapping of nearly 200 civilians from the village of Gumsuri...
Nigeria to protect voter card readers from hackers during polls
Nigeria's electoral body said it has done everything to protect its card readers from being hacked or jammed on election day.
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Jeffrey Feltman arrived in Nigeria ahead of polls
UN Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs Jeffrey Feltman arrived in Nigeria on Monday for a two-day visit to support the country's upcoming general elections.
Feltman's visit...
Nigerian students in Canada call on govt to address Boko Haram insurgency
Following increased activities of the Boko Haram sect in the country, Nigerian students in Canada have expressed worry over the situation as they staged...
Why residents are failing to expose Boko members
The Minister of State for Power, Alhaji Mohammed Wakil, on Sunday blamed the prolonged power outage in Borno on sabotage and insurgency.
In a...
Commander Forgiven Over Petition To Jonathan
From. Sadiq abubakar Maiduguri
The Nigerian Army yesterday exonerated the commanding officer of the 103 battalion, Lt. Col Anthony Wende over a purported petition written...
Ban Ki-Moon Pays Courtesy Call on Ghana’s President
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon on Friday expressed solidarity with the governments and people of Nigeria, Pakistan and Yemen in their fight against terrorism.Ban,...
Military praised over sacrifices in war against insurgency
President Goodluck Jonathan on Monday paid glowing tribute to the nation's Armed Forces for their courageand sacrifices in the war against insurgency in parts of the country.The...
I have the burning desire to change Nigeria for good-Okorocha
Presidential aspirant on platform of All Progressives Congress, Gov. Rochas Okorocha of Imo, has promised to stop insurgency in north east if elected...
I have the burning desire to change Nigeria for good-Okorocha
Presidential aspirant on platform of All Progressives Congress, Gov. Rochas Okorocha of Imo, has promised to stop insurgency in north east if elected...
Special prayers to be offered for victims of insurgency
On behalf of the Christian community in Nigeria under the auspices of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), I extend warm greetings to fellow...
Military urged to re-double its effort against Boko
Governor Olusegun Mimiko of Ondo state has charged the Nigerian Military to re-double its effort to combat the activities of the dreaded insurgency...