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The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) announced in Abuja on Tuesday that it would release some persons detained in connection with terrorist activities. The Director of Defence Information, Brig-Gen. Chris Olukolade, said in a statement that the decision to release the suspected ...

Curfew imposed on Adamawa House-to-house search in Maiduguri US warns FG on use of excessive force Mobile phone service was turned off yesterday in Borno and Yobe, stifling social life and business activities in two of the three states affected ...

Barely 30 minutes after President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan declared a state of emergency in Borno State alongside two other states because of terrorism, the Secretary of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), in the state, Reverend Faye Pama Musa has ...

Admitting Islamic extremists now control some Nigeria’s villages and towns, President Goodluck Jonathan declared a state of emergency Tuesday in Borno, Yobe And Adamawa States, promising to send more troops to fight what he said is now an open rebellion. President Goodluck Jonathan, speaking ...

In an exclusive video interview with Asari-Dokubo of MEND, he said amongst other things; “We will match violence by violence. We will match intrigues by intrigues. We will match bullet by bullet. We will match blood by blood. “We are ready ...

President Goodluck Jonathan, yesterday, condemned Tuesday’s attack by Boko Haram insurgents in Bama, Borno State, which led to the death of 55 persons, including soldiers and policemen. Jonathan warned that “the Federal Government’s consideration of dialogue as an option for ...

Last week President Goodluck Jonathan asked a high level team to look into the possibility of granting the militants a pardon. The announcement was made via an audio statement believed to be from the group’s leader Abubakar Shekau. In recent ...