Showing posts with label Nigerian terror watch. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Nigerian terror watch. Show all posts
The Head of the Countering Violent Extremism Department in the Office of the National Security Adviser, Dr. Fatima Akilu, told President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday that no fewer than 22 women and girls recruited as suicide bombers by members of the Boko Haram sect are now undergoing rehabilitation under the programme.
She said the female trained as suicide bombers by the sect were being rehabilitated after voluntarily embracing the agency’s de-radicalisation programme.
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The United Nations (UN) has asked the incoming administration of the All Progressives Congress in Nigeria to sustain the gains recorded by the outgoing administration in the fight against the Boko Haram terrorists in the north-east.

A Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary General, Mr Ban Ki-Moon, made the statement on Friday when he met with Nigeria’s President-elect, General Muhammadu Buhari.
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The trial of Aminu Ogwuche and six other accused persons suspected of masterminding the Nyanya bomb blast which claimed 75 lives on April 14, 2014, stalled on Wednesday, following a fresh application filed by the prosecutor.
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President-elect Muhammadu Buhari has said that he’s not sure if the abducted Chibok girls can still be rescued.
Buhari however added that his government would do everything possible to bring the girls back home.
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President-elect, Gen Muhammadu Buhari says his incoming government cannot promise the return of missing Chibok girls but that they would do everything within their power to secure their return. He said this in a statement he released today April 13th to commemorate one year of the girls' abduction. The statement below...
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Italy has sent a letter of congratulations and good wishes to Nigeria’s President-elect, General Muhammadu Buhari.
The Italian Ambassador, Mr Fulvio Rustico, disclosed this in an interview with journalists after a closed door meeting with General Buhari.
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Ex Niger Delta militant, Asari Dokubo says the emergence of Gen Buhari as the President of Nigeria in last Saturday's presidential election may signify the birth of a vicious government which may maim and murder the voice of the minority ethnic groups in Nigeria. Asari expressed his fears in a statement released by his spokesperson, Rex Anigoro yesterday April 1st.
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More than 200 girls who were abducted by Boko Haram from government secondary school, Chibok, Borno State, in April 2014 are in Gwoza, The Cable, an online medium, on Wednesday quoted Mbutu Papka, a woman who was recently freed after eight months in the sect’s captivity, to have said.
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At least 7000 persons have been evacuated from Bama town of Borno State in north-east Nigeria.
The evacuees, mostly women and children fled from the Boko Haram after months of torture and near death experiences.
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Two female bombers have died in Borno State after the explosives they were carrying detonated prematurely.
The would-be attackers were blown apart at about 2pm on Sunday, March 22, at  Auno village in the Konduga Local Government Area of the state, Punch reports.
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Nigerian soldiers have discovered dozens of corpses inside a well in Bama, Borno State.
Bama, the second largest town in Borno, was recently recaptured from Boko Haram.
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Oh baba! How are you going to go on record to say Boko Haram's grievances are legitimate? The former President said this in an interview with International Business Times UK at a global education conference in Dubai, UAE yesterday March 16th. "They have legitimate grievances,” he said.
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It was a bloody Sunday when suspected Fulani herdsmen in the early hours attacked Egba village in Agatu Local Government Area of Benue State, killing over 80 persons and injuring several others including women and children.
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Rivers State chapter of All Progressives Congress (APC) says it has uncovered a plot by Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) to use the police to clamp down on its leaders.
APC said the plot is with a view to keeping them out of circulation during the forthcoming general elections, arguing that about 300 members of the party had been targeted.
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According to AFP, ISIS has now accepted the allegiance of Boko Haram. Find the report below...
The Islamic State group has welcomed a pledge of allegiance to it made by the Nigerian jihadist organisation Boko Haram, according to an audiotape Thursday purportedly from its spokesman.
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