ISWAP
84 Regular intake: Army Chief Lt. Gen. Farouk Yahaya charges the newly recruited 6,251 Soldiers on selfless service to the nation
By Mu’azu Abubakar Albarkawa, Kaduna The Nigeria Army says the 6,251 recruited soldiers would be deployed to counter the activities of criminal elements that has adversely affected the socio-economic development of this country. The Chief of Army Staff Lt.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya disclosed this during the Passing Out Parade of the 84 Regular Recruit Intake […]
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Zulum addresses UK hosted conference on Boko Haram/ISWAP surrender
… Nigeria, Chad, Niger, Cameroon officials attend Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum on Tuesday addressed multinationals from Lake Chad countries, and development partners from the UK and other countries, during an ongoing conference being hosted by the UK’s Foreign, Commonwealth and Development office. The conference, tagged “Lake Chad Basin: Key Steps Towards […]
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Zulum gives 18 security vehicles to military, Civilian JTF for Dikwa-Gamboru road patrols
Governor of Borno State, Babagana Umara Zulum has presented 18 patrol vehicles to strengthen the military and volunteers in the Civilian JTF, hunters and vigilantes dedicated to patrols along Maiduguri- Dikwa- Gamboru highway. Zulum presented the vehicles to the theatre commander of operation Hadin Kai, Major Gen. Christopher Musa, while flagging off the reopening […]
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OPERATION HADIN KAI: Troops eliminates Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists, capture equipment in Yobe, Borno
Troops of 120 Task Force Battalion, Sector 2, Joint Task Force (JTF), North East(NE) Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK) in consolidating on their operational feat against Boko Haram (BH) and Islamic State West Africa Province Terrorists (ISWAP) have eliminated the criminal elements in a fierce encounter at Goniri, Yobe State on Saturday 29 January 2022. […]
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Addressing the menace of insecurity in Northern Nigeria
By Dorcas Adams Since the recent exacerbation of terrorism in northern Nigeria, there have not been serious legal actions to punish the culprits. There should be an emergency court for trying the criminals and immediately convict them. There should be a special law that dictates the kinds of punishment for every kind of complicity […]
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Borno: Zulum worried over rise of ISWAP terrorists
Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum has expressed strong concern over the increasing presence of terrorists from the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) in some parts of the State, and called for urgent security measures to curtail their growth. Zulum disclosed this on Wednesday, when he received on courtesy, the Senate Committee […]
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Governor Darius Ishaku Visits Taraba SSS office
Arc. Darius Dickson Ishaku, the Executive Governor of Taraba today paid a thank you visit to the management and Staffs of the State Security Services (SSS), at the Taraba State Command Headquarters, Jalingo. The Governor was received by the State Director of Security (SDS), in the person of Alhaji Bashir Abubakar. In his open address, […]
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BOKO HARAM/ISWAP: Zulum, Borno Senators meet Defence Chief in Abuja
Borno Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum has led the state’s senators to meet Nigeria’s Chief of Defence Staff, General Lucky Irabor at the Defence headquarters in Abuja. Zulum led senators Kashim Shettima (Borno Central), Muhammad Ali Ndume (Borno South) and Abubakar Kyari (Borno North) on Monday, for a closed door meeting, which focused on renewed attacks and […]
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Boko Haram: Zulum Salutes military for Clearing 25 ISWAP Fighters, Gun Trucks
Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, has saluted the Nigerian military under the 7 Division Garrison of Operation Hadin Kai for successfully clearing 25 fighters of ISWAP and Boko Haram who manned dozens of gun trucks on Monday evening along Chabbal on Maiduguri-Gubio road. In a statement by his spokesman, Malam Isa Gusau, […]
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Tsangaya: How NBAIS Under Prof. Shafi’u Is Reforming Tsangaya Education
By Mu’azu Abubakar Albarkawa, Kaduna The major private stakeholders have shown that there is approximately over 10 million children mostly from very poor background that were enrolled into various Tsangaya schools across the northern part of Nigeria. Tsangaya schools in the North are mostly local in nature and for so many years have not […]
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