Myke Uzendu, Abuja The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UN-OCHA) has disclosed that about 3.4 million people need nutrition assistance due to food crisis caused by Boko Haram insurgency in the North-East. This was contained in the UN-OCHA Humanitarian Situation Report for the month of September. According to the report, about […]
The Presidential Committee on North East Initiative (PCNI) has urged communities affected by the insurgents to avoid an ethnoreligious crisis that could derail the current rehabilitation programme of Federal Government. The committee’s chairman, Lt. Gen. Theophilus Danjuma, made the call at the Peace Building Town Hall Dialogue Meeting for Michika and Madagali Local Governments Areas […]
For Ali Ahmadu, a victim of Boko Haram insurgency miracle still happens. Ali who had been left to die under a tree after the dreaded Boko Haram members inflicted injuries on his spinal cord is now walking again after a successful spinal cord surgery in Dubai ending his three years on wheelchair. Ali, who was […]
A consultant and resource person at the Leadership Center Nigeria Defence Academy (NDA) Kaduna, Dr. Abayomi Zamba has said that religious extremism and all forms of violence could be eradicated from Nigeria if the right policies are put in place by government. ” Although Boko haram and all forms of violence in the north east […]
This is not one of the topics I like writing on. However, I am constrained to lend my voice because of the wanton destruction that has taken place in North-eastern Nigeria since 2009. As it stands, the Boko Haram insurgency has claimed over 100,000 lives and succeeded in displacing over two million people from their […]
There is an ugly development that should give all truly patriotic Nigerians concerns. It has to do with the turn of events in the North East of the country, which has been the hotbed of the Boko Haram insurgency. What is at stake here is the seeming indifference – if not active undermining – to […]
The Head pastor of the Baptist church of the Nigeria Rev. Dr. Sampson Ayoknule has tasked the President-Elect Muhammadu Buhari on the fight against corruption and Boko Haram insurgency in the country. Speaking in Owerri at the weekend during the annual church convention. Rev. Ayokunle said annual convention was organized to tackle some salient […]