At least 100 jihadist fighters have been killed in an operation against Boko Haram Islamists holed up on the islands of Lake Chad, the Chadian army said in a statement Friday “117 ter... Read more
The Nigerian commander of a new multinational force set up to fight Boko Haram Islamists on Friday pledged to bring an end to their six-year insurgency “very soon. “I assure (yo... Read more
The fallout of President Muhammadu Buhari’s visit to Cameroun was the indictment of the else while President, Goodluck Jonathan by Paul Biya, President of Cameroun. Biya accused... Read more
An ultra-Orthodox Jew allegedly stabbed six Gay Pride marchers in Jerusalem Thursday, gravely wounding one of them, just weeks after completing a 10-year sentence for a similar attack, poli... Read more
Nigeria’s military is underfunded and poorly equipped in its battle to check Boko Haram’s rampaging insurgency, the country’s outgoing chief of defence staff said on Thursd... Read more
AFRICA New Nigerian General to Head Multinational Boko Haram Fight Nigeria’s Defence Ministry has appointed a new general to head the multinational army it is hoped can defeat the Boko... Read more
In a bid to save its face from unwarranted publications which pitched it against the public,the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria has described as “misleading and mischievous” the story... Read more
It was obvious something was amiss on Wednesday at the palace of the Ooni of Ife, Oba Okunade Sijuwade, although traditional chiefs claimed there was no cause for alarm. If the chiefs were r... Read more
Reports emanating from Warri, Delta State Nigeria indicate that the Federal Operatives of DSS and the Navy have arrested two suspected Niger Delta Militants with explosive devices, d... Read more
The authorities of the Nigerian Army have restructured its operations, with a massive redeployment affecting 334 senior officers. The postings and appointments approved by the Chief of Army... Read more