Border dispute: UN lauds Nigeria, Cameroon for implementing ICJ’s ruling
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Border dispute: UN lauds Nigeria, Cameroon for implementing ICJ’s ruling
The United Nations has commended the Republics of Nigeria and Cameroon for their commitments toward implementing the International Court of Justice (ICJ’s) ruling on their border dispute...
AfDB reaffirms $2bn Commitment to develop Lake Chad Basin
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AfDB reaffirms $2bn Commitment to develop Lake Chad Basin
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has reiterated its commitment to invest $2 billion in the development of the Lake Chad Basin.
Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, AfDB President, disclosed this on Wednesday at the 5th Lake Chad Governors’ Forum in M...
Tinubu urges renewed commitment to stabilise Lake Chad Basin
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Tinubu urges renewed commitment to stabilise Lake Chad Basin
President Bola Tinubu has urged regional leaders and international partners to demonstrate greater commitment to address security, social and economic challenges bedevilling the Lake Chad Basin.
He said this at the inauguration of...
LCBGF vows to stabilise livelihood, economic activities in Lake Chad – Gov. Buni
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LCBGF vows to stabilise livelihood, economic activities in Lake Chad – Gov. Buni
The Lake Chad Basin Governors’ Forum (LCBGF) on Wednesday expressed determination to renew its commitment in stabilising security, livelihood and economic activities in the region.
Gov. Mai M...
Nigeria’s CDS urges Niger, others to rescind decisions to quit ECOWAS
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Nigeria’s CDS urges Niger, others to rescind decisions to quit ECOWAS
Nigeria’s Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Christopher Musa, has urged the Republics of Niger, Burkina Faso, and Mali to rescind their decisions to quit the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS).
Musa made the...
Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger’s Exit from ECOWAS Becomes Effective
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Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger’s Exit from ECOWAS Becomes Effective
By: Zagazola Makama
The withdrawal of Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has officially taken effect today, January 29, 2025.
Despite their departu...
Military Airstrikes Target Boko Haram Leaders, killed scores in Borno
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Military Airstrikes Target Boko Haram Leaders, killed scores in Borno
By: Zagazola Makama
The Nigerian Air Force, under the Air Component of Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK), has carried out a night air interdiction in Degbewa and Chikide, Gwoza Local Government...
Max Air Aircraft Involved in Kano Crash-Landing Previously Had Incident in Maiduguri with Borno Deputy Governor Onboard
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Max Air Aircraft Involved in Kano Crash-Landing Previously Had Incident in Maiduguri with Borno Deputy Governor Onboard
By: Zagazola Makama
Fresh concerns have emerged over aviation safety in Nigeria after it was revealed that the Max Air aircraft that crash-landed at Malam A...
Borno’s Fashion Hub, a Lifeline for 48,000 Youths Annually
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Borno’s Fashion Hub, a Lifeline for 48,000 Youths Annually
By Zagazola Makama
In the heart of Maiduguri, the capital of insurgency-stricken Borno State, hope is taking root in the form of an ambitious project: the Borno State Fashion Hub. Inaugurated as part of the 6th Expa...
Malian Army Neutralizes Top Terrorist Leader Abou Azimane in Timbuktu Region
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Malian Army Neutralizes Top Terrorist Leader Abou Azimane in Timbuktu Region
The Malian Armed Forces (FAMa) have confirmed the neutralization of Abou Azimane, a top local terrorist leader, along with several of his associates in an operation conducted on Jan. 26, 2025, in the Eche...
Troops Intercept Cache of Weapons Meant for Terrorists in Zamfara
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Troops Intercept Cache of Weapons Meant for Terrorists in Zamfara
By; Zagazola Malam’s
Troops of the 1 Brigade, Operation FANSAN YANMA in collaboration with the Department of State Services (DSS), have intercepted a cache of weapons in Kaura Namoda Local Government Are...
Yobe reaffirms commitment for a successful 5th Lake Chad Basin Governors’ Forum in Maiduguri
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Yobe reaffirms commitment for a successful 5th Lake Chad Basin Governors’ Forum in Maiduguri
The Local Organising Committee (LOC) of the 5th Lake Chad Basin Governors’ Forum has reaffirmed its commitment to ensuring a successful and impactful event scheduled to hold from Jan...
Counter-Terrorism: Limitations of ‘All-of-Society Approach’ in a Divided Society
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Counter-Terrorism: Limitations of ‘All-of-Society Approach’ in a Divided Society
By Chidi Omeje
The ‘All-of-Society Approach, a strategy that emphasizes collective action and collaboration in addressing security challenges, has been touted as a panacea for Nigeria’s insecurity woes. Nigeri...
Yobe to Host 5th Lake Chad Basin Governors’ Forum on Climate, Security, Development
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Yobe to Host 5th Lake Chad Basin Governors’ Forum on Climate, Security, Development
Yobe State Governor, Hon. Mai Mala Buni, will host the 5th Lake Chad Basin Governors’ Forum from Jan. 29 to 31 at the Indimi International Conference Centre, University of Maiduguri, Borno State.
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COAS Assures Yobe Govt of Commitment to Security Following Attack on Troops of 149BN
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COAS Assures Yobe Govt of Commitment to Security Following Attack on Troops of 149BN
By: Zagazola Makama
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, has reassured the Yobe State Government of the Nigerian Army’s commitment to addressing securi...
Army Provides Update on Terrorist Attack in Timbuktu Triangle
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Army Provides Update on Terrorist Attack in Timbuktu Triangle
The Nigerian Army has provided additional details on the recent attack on troops in the Timbuktu Triangle, clarifying misinformation circulating in some media outlets.
In a statement released on Sunday , the Nigerian Arm...
EU Commends Zulum’s Post Conflict Recovery Efforts
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EU Commends Zulum’s Post Conflict Recovery Efforts
The European Union has lauded Governor Babagana Umara Zulum’s post-conflict recovery efforts, citing the Muna Vocational Training Institute, which trains youth, particularly those affected by the over one-decade-long Boko Haram insurgency.
Hea...
Beware of ISWAP’s Propaganda, a Threat Beyond the Battlefield
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Beware of ISWAP’s Propaganda, a Threat Beyond the Battlefield
By Zagazola Makama
In the relentless struggle against terrorism in Nigeria, the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) has demonstrated a disturbing capability not only for violence but also for psychological...
No attack in Malam Fatori Military Base: Troops came under suicide attack while fighting ISWAP in Timbuktu Triangle, Yobe
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No attack in Malam Fatori Military Base: Troops came under suicide attack while fighting ISWAP in Timbuktu Triangle, Yobe
By: Zagazola Makama
Recent reports have claimed that Boko Haram insurgents attacked and dislodged a military base in Malam-Fatori, Borno State, resulting in significant casualt...
ISWAP-JAS Rivalry Intensifies as Over 50 JAS Fighters Killed in Clash
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ISWAP-JAS Rivalry Intensifies as Over 50 JAS Fighters Killed in Clash
By: Zagazola Makama
The rivalry between the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) and Jama’atu Ahlis-Sunna Lidda’Awati Wal-Jihad (JAS) has significantly escalated, culminating in a clash that resulted in...
