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Boko Haram – ISWAP (Islamic State West African Province) Detonate Bomb in Maiduguri

July 13, 2015 |

A bomb is believed to have exploded today in the outskirts of the town of Maiduguri, in northern Nigeria.

The blast occurred at Njimtilo, a village few kilometres to the gate of Maiduguri, where soldiers, customs and immigration officers, police … Read More

“Please DO NOT vote for GEJ” – Prof. Wole Soyinka

February 6, 2015 |

Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, declared on Thursday that no one should vote for the continuation of President Goodluck Jonathan’s government, saying that there has been a TOTAL FAILURE in leadership.

He said he has sixty reasons not to vote … Read More

Dozens Of Insurgents Killed As Troops Repel Fresh Maiduguri Attack

February 2, 2015 |

Source: UNCOVA

At least 500 persons, mostly Boko Haram militants, were yesterday confirmed dead at the outskirts of Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, when the insurgents attempted to attack Maiduguri one week after they were repelled by Nigerian troops, security … Read More

Mutiny: Killing 54 soldiers will amount to genocide – Falana

December 18, 2014 |

VANGUARD

Barely 24 hours after the General Court Martial headed by Brigadier General Mohammed Yusuf delivered judgment on the trial of 59 soldiers and found 54 of them guilty of mutiny and conspiracy to mutiny thereby sentencing them to death, … Read More

One of the girls abducted by Boko Haram in Nigeria’s Chibok freed – police

September 25, 2014 |

* Boko Haram abducted 270 school girls in April

* Military says kills man posing as leader

* Fresh Islamist attack kills 18 in northeast

By Tim Cocks

ABUJA, Sept 25 (Reuters) – One of more than 200 schoolgirls abducted … Read More

Mutiny: 12 soldiers who attacked GOC sentenced to death

September 16, 2014 |

A military court sitting in Abuja on Monday found 13 out of the 18 soldiers standing trial for mutiny and other offences guilty.

Twelve of the convicted soldiers were sentenced to death, five were discharged and acquitted while the remaining … Read More