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Boko Haram attacks military base again, kills many soldiers
AT least 30 Nigerian soldiers were killed in combat with Boko Haram jihadists who overran a military base in the…
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‘All my sons in the bush will come home’ – Aisha Wakil says Boko Haram will surrender
Aisha Wakil, popularly known as Mama Boko Haram for her close ties to the insurgents, has expressed confidence…
7.7m people in the northeast need help — 930,000 of them cannot be reached
Of the 7.7 million people in need of humanitarian assistance this year in the worst-affected states of Borno,…
Remembering Charles Ilo, the brave soldier killed by Boko Haram on Val’s Day 2015
This piece, first published by TheCable in 2016, is republished today, on the occasion of the Armed Forces…
Obasanjo Urges Int’l Assistance To End Insurgency
The former President noted that Nigeria has the capacity to produce enough to feed its citizens, but added that…
Shettima Urges Borno Citizens To Unite Against Terrorism
Governor of Borno State, Kashim Shettima, has called on citizens of the State to rise up in unity in order to fight…
Fall Of Sambisa,Christmas Gift To Borno People – Gov Shettima
By Musdapha Ilo
Governor Kashim Shettima of Borno State has described the capture of Sambisa Forest by Nigerian…
A Case For Rehabilitation Of Released Chibok Girls
By Akin Moses
Decades before now, words like terrorism, abduction, and kidnapping were alien to the average…
One Soldier Killed, As General Leads Battle Against Boko Haram
By Musdapha Ilo, Maiduguri
As the military tries to rally its troops back to battle, following the…
Boko Haram Planning Major Offensive On Maiduguri
The Boko Haram insurgency group might be planning a major terrorist attack on Maiduguri, the Borno State capital,…