The National Security Adviser (NSA), Maj..-Gen. Babagana Monguno (rtd), says the wave of mass surrender of Boko Haram terrorists in the North East has prompted large scale humanitarian activities to rehabilitate and reintegrate the returnees back into the society. Monguno made the disclosure while speaking on “Combating Persistent and Emerging Threats to Regional Peace and […]
The Minister of Defence, Maj.-Gen. Bashir Magashi (rtd), says all hands must be on deck to harness the rich intellectual and professional potential among security agencies to secure the country from insurgency. Magashi stated this at a roundtable on the crisis situation in Afghanistan and its implications for Nigeria and Africa. The discussion was organised […]
Tunde Opalana and Kamarudeen Ogundele, Abuja Finding lasting solution to herders/farmers incessant clashes in southern part of the country will receive urgent parliamentary attention as the Senate resumes plenary today, Leader of the Senate, Senator Yahaya Abdulllahi has assured. This is with the assurance that recent ethnic wrangling over activities of Fulani herdsmen in both […]
The federal government and the military have a lot of questions to answer on the war against insurgency in the country The Arewa Consultative Forum says. READ ALSO: Zulum’s attack: ”Boko Haram’s ultimate wish is to take over Borno” The forum was reacting to Friday’s ambush of the convoy of the Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, […]
Insurgency -Following the persistent security challenges in Borno state, the Nigerian Labour Congress Borno State Chapter has called on the the Federal Government to consider implementation of insurance packages for aid workers. READ ALSO: Breaking News: Multiple explosion rocks Maiduguri… Recall Daily Times reported that Maiduguri, the state capital experience last week multiple explosions which […]
By Chioma Joseph To further boost military performance in the fight against insurgency and other security concerns, the Nigerian Army on Wednesday, took delivery of over 17 sophisticated armoured tanks and artillery vehicles, built with modern technologies, from China. The new armaments worth billions of naira, were acquired by the Federal Government through the Ministry […]
The Nigerian Army may have engaged some interested qualified Nigerian journalists with at least five years field experience to specifically cover the counter- insurgency of ‘Operation LAFIYA DOLE’ in Maiduguri, Borno state. A request put forward on Sunday morning, said that “successful applicants will be embedded accordingly. They should be ready to accompany/cover troops on […]
A Professor of International Relations, Osita Agbu, has called on government at all levels to provide good governance and maintain a united front in the face of insurgency ravaging some parts of the country. Agbu, Dean, Faculty of Management and Social Sciences, Baze University, Abuja, made the call at the maiden annual memorial lecture in […]
The Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar, has said investing in education is a sure recipe in addressing insecurity, insurgency, terrorism and other social vices in any society. “All the problems we are facing today have to do with ignorance and illiteracy, which education plays a major role in addressing them”. Hypo partners […]
The Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar, has said investing in education is a sure recipe in addressing insurgency, terrorism and other social vices in any society. According to him, “all the problems we are facing today have to do with ignorance and illiteracy, which education plays a major role in addressing them”. […]
Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar, has said investing in education is a sure recipe in addressing insecurity, insurgency, terrorism and other social vices in any society. “All the problems we are facing today have to do with ignorance and illiteracy, which education plays a major role in addressing them,” he asserted. […]
It is no longer news that the COAS as the leader of the counter – insurgency operations, belongs to what is called the “strong breed.” Personally as an operative I do monitor various TV stations and each time the COAS appears on TV screens during interviews including the recent one he granted to educate the […]
Governor Mai-Mala Buni of Yobe state has that the north east region was going through a hard time because of the Boko Haram insurgency, but expressed the belief that the region will bounce back. Speaking during a gala night to mark the end of the meeting of governors from the north -east, Gov. Buni said […]
For so long, the Nigerian military has consistently raised alarm over the untoward role foreign media and some non-governmental Organisations, NGOs play, in collaboration with their local partners in the war against insurgency in the Northeast. The military has repeatedly spoken against the uncomplimentary activities of these foreign organisations which tend to undermine the efforts […]
Eminent religious leaders from the South-East and South-South have called for urgent end to insurgency and banditry, along with the wanton destruction of innocent lives and valuable property in Nigeria.The call was contained in a 12-point communique issued in Umuahia by the clergymen at the end of their one-day colloquium on insecurity in Nigeria, with […]
The 82 Division of the Nigerian Army, Enugu, has charged its junior and middle-cadre officers to work toward enhancing their operational planning skills to be able to tackle insurgency and other emerging security challenges. General Officer Commanding (GOC), Maj. Gen. Lasisi Adegboye, gave the charge on Monday in Enugu, while declaring open a five-day division’s […]
Former Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Malam Nuhu Ribadu, has advised Nigerians not to lose faith in the country`s leadership following acts of insurgency and insecurity in parts of the country. He gave the advice on Sunday in Abuja while speaking with newsmen on the sideline of a meeting organised by Adamawa Community Association, […]
Malam Nuhu Ribadu, a former Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, has advised Nigerians not to lose faith in the country`s leadership following acts of insurgency and insecurity in parts of the country. He gave the advice on Sunday in Abuja while speaking with newsmen on the sideline of a meeting organised by Adamawa Community […]
The Senate has urged the Chief of Army Staff to re-establish a military command base in Garkida, Gombi Local Government Area of Adamawa and all major settlements bordering Sambisa forest to curtail the activities of insurgents. The resolution was sequel to a motion moved by Sen. Aishatu Dahiru (APC-Adamawa) on Tuesday during plenary. READ ALSO: […]
The Centre for Social Justice, Equity and Transparency (CESJET) has given a pass mark to Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Tukur Buratai and his gallant troops in the war against terrorism. According to the group, the Army chief has surpassed expectations despite obvious plots from desperate politicians and their collaborators to undermine the […]
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