The Nigerian Army has begged Boko Haram and ISWAP terrorists to seek forgiveness and reconciliation, saying soldiers and the public are not happy people are dying. The General Officer Commanding (GOC), 7 Division, Nigerian Army, Brig.-Gen. A.A. Eyitayo, made the call at a feast organised for journalists by the army on Sunday in Maiduguri. Mr
ISWAP Confirms Shekau’s Death, Says Its Fighters Were Following ISIS Orders
The rival terror group had disagreed with Abubakar Shekau about his excessive use of force, especially against Muslims who were not Boko Haram members. The Islamic State West African Province (ISWAP) has confirmed that former Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau blew himself up after refusing to surrender following his hideout’s invasion on Wednesday, May 19.
Leah Sharibu Gives Birth To Second Baby In B’ Haram Captivity
Three years and five weeks since her abduction in Dapchi, Yobe State, a United States-based group, US-Nigeria Law Group, has lamented the plight of the abandoned Dapchi “heroine Christian” schoolgirl, Leah Sharibu, with a report she has given birth to a second child in captivity. It will be recalled that Leah, still held in captivity,
Many feared dead as Boko Haram attacks Maiduguri (video)
Several persons are believed to have died in a Boko Haram attack on Maiduguri, Borno state capital, on Tuesday. TheCable understands that the attack started around 6pm and lasted for an hour. A military source told TheCable that the insurgents were attempting to infiltrate Maiduguri but they were repelled around the Kaleri area. A resident
Full Pictures Of The Kankara Boys After Their Release
The Kankara boys who were released by the abductors were slated to meet with the president today. However, many Nigerians have their own fair share of reservations over this saga. Some argued that the whole abduction and release sequence are so suspicious but still thanked God for their safe return as the Chibok girls have since
More than 300 school boys Abducted by Boko haram freed- Governor
Most of the kidnapped boys have been “recovered” – but not all, according to the state’s governor. More than 300 schoolboys who were kidnapped purportedly by militant group Boko Haram in northern Nigeria have been freed, according to the governor of Katsina state. Aminu Bello Masari said that a total of 344 students held
Boko Haram leader, Shekau reveals number of farmers killed in Borno farm
Abubakar Shekau, leader of the dreaded Islamic sect, Boko Haram, on Tuesday, revealed that the group killed 78 farmers and not 43. Boko Haram attacked the farmers who were harvesting rice at Zabarmari community, in Jere Local Government Area of Borno State at the weekend. Over 40 deaths were earlier reported and Governor Babagana Zulum
Nigerians come for Yemi Osinbajo, demand for their resignation
Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, the Vice president of Nigeria has come under serious criticism by the Nigerian populace after they regurgitated his Twitter feed which invariably Indicts his boss. "If the president says I've lost the capacity to guarantee the security of lives and property, it's certainly an impeachable offence."– PYO — Prof. Yemi Osinbajo (@ProfOsinbajo)
Buhari, service chiefs must resign over Northern insecurities – Nigerians
The insurgency in the Northern part of Nigeria has risen to the point where citizens are demanding for the resignation of both the president and the service chiefs, Jkcyno news reports. You’d recall that Boko Haram members waylaid and killed over 100 farmers in Borno state. This ugly incidence ordinarily needs no excuse from the service
The true origin of Northern Violence, the monsters they created
Boko Haram is the worst nightmare to most Nigerians especially from those resident in the Northern part of Nigeria. Jkcyno news earlier reported that at least 110 were killed in Borno by Boko Haram members. However, a concerned Nigerian, David Hundeyin has decided to narrate some hidden facts about the Genesis of Boko haram, violence and