The Nigerian troops on Sunday engaged the Boko Haram insurgents in a fierce in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, which left about 80 insurgents dead, with several others escaping with... Read more
A youth volunteer holds a machete at a checkpoint near Specialist Hospital Gombe in Gombe January 30, 2015 REUTERS/ Afolabi Sotunde African leaders have agreed to send 7,500 troops to fight... Read more
Soldiers of the Chadian army guard on January 21, 2015, the border between Nigeria and Cameroon, some 40 km from Maltam, as part of a military contingent against the armed Islamist group Bok... Read more
Nigeria’s military began a probe of officers in command positions at its base in Baga after the northeastern town was captured by Islamist militant group Boko Haram in a Jan. 3 attack in whi... Read more
Thousands of supporters of the All Progressives Congress, APC, took Lagos by storm as they defied the rain on Friday to give a rousing welcome and massive support to the presidential candida... Read more
This January 25, 2015 photo appears to show a Chinese made CH-3 drone, owned by Nigeria, which has crash landed upside down. The two AR-1 ATGMs attached to its wing pylons suggest that Niger... Read more
Arrest Tompolo, Dokubo, others now – Danjuma Former Defence Minister, General Theophilus Yakubu Danjuma (Rtd) on Wednesday called for the some ex-Niger Delta warlords who recently threatene... Read more
VAL102. Paris (France), 18/01/2015.- Hundreds of people gather at the Trocadero square to protest against the radical Islamist group Boko Haram, in Paris, France, 18 January 2015. Boko Haram... Read more
• (1&2) A Cobra Armoured Personnel Carrier and a rocket launcher captured by troops from fleeing insurgents in Konduga, Borno State… on Monday (3) A base used by the insurgents for... Read more
Vigilantes joined Nigerian security forces in fighting to blunt a Boko Haram attack on Maiduguri, the capital of northeastern Borno state, after the Islamist insurgents gained access to the... Read more