Islamist militants of the dreaded Boko Haram sect display tools and weapons they allegedly captured from the Monguno Barack after they accomplished a raid....

Violent Islamist group in Nigeria, Boko Haram, has turned down the suggestion of an amnesty. Just a week ago, President Goodluck Jonathan asked a higher...

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Azubuike Ihejirika Monday in Ilorin divulged that the variety of people up until now eliminated by the...

This is an abridged version of a recorded exchange during a Sub-committee on Foreign Affairs hearing in America,  which took place mid-last mopnth, with leaders of the Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, in attendance.  It is revealing. Chairman of the sub-committee is Hon. Christopher H. Smith, NJ. (Mr. Christopher Smith NJ) Today’s hearing will examine USA policy...

This is a poll created to know the mindset of the Nigerian public. We have recently received reports with regards to the state of things in Northern Nigeria,...

President Goodluck Jonathan on Sunday fielded questions from a team of journalists on the violent Islamic sect, Boko Haram; the renaming of the University...

LAGOS, June 24 (Reuters) – Nigeria’s Islamist sect Boko Haram stormed a prison in their northeastern heartland on Sunday, freeing 40 inmates, police...

ABUJA  (AFP) – A blast went off outside a nightclub in the capital city Abuja hours after the national security adviser and defence minister were sacked...

Hopes of possible unraveling of the faces behind the dreaded Boko Haram sect with Thursday’s arrest of one of the leaders of the sect, Habib Bama, after...

Suspect shot in Yobe, interrogation begins. After a three-month search, the Joint Task Force (JTF) on Thursday confirmed the arrest and shooting of a Boko...

THE Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, Southeast chapter, has alleged that about 2000 youths have been deployed from the North to the region ahead...

A new pan-Yoruba group, Apapo Oodua Koya, (AOKOYA) said today that it has “trusted” information that Boko Haram, the dreaded extremist Islamic group, is likely to attack Lagos and Ibadan in the next few days or in the month of July. “Boko Haram thinks the best way to get attention is through sustained attacks, but the surest way to dominate national discuss and stir...

Fresh violence may erupt in the crisis-prone Niger Delta following threats from ex-militants to return to the creeks and resume hostilities in about two...

KANO (AFP) – A gang of robbers invaded two villages in northern Nigeria on Monday in an apparent revenge attack, slitting some residents’ throats and...

Islamist group Boko Haram claimed a suicide bombing and a shooting at two churches in Nigeria on Sunday which killed at least three people, while also threatening more violence. “We are responsible for the suicide attack on a church in Jos and also another attack on another church in Biu,” a purported spokesman for the group told reporters in the northeastern city...

PARIS (AFP) – Jihadi fighters from Afghanistan and Pakistan are training Islamist groups in northern Mali, Niger’s President Mahamadou Issoufou told...