He said that the support being offered by the countries and organisations confirmed the party’s belief that the war against terrorism was a global battle that needed all hands to be on deck
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In the latest incident attributed to Boko Haram, residents said the group destroyed an important bridge near the area in north-eastern Nigeria where the girls were seized
Meanwhile, a communiqué issued at the end of the summit said the it was organised to accelerate the socioeconomic development of the north and the country as a whole
President Jonathan, who disclosed this on Saturday, said he received the commitment when he spoke with Ballestrazzi of the French National Police
The News Agency of Nigeria quotes the sources as saying that the two countries have agreed that the UN should take a quick action to designate Boko Haram a terror organisation
Several of them in groups marched from Falomo roundabout to the Lagos State Government House, Onikan to see the governor on the case, which has become a national issue
On the 26 of August 2011 I went to the United Nations’ Building to collect data for my schoolwork. The terrorists came and bombed the building. Their intention was to kill us and take away our dreams. They destroyed the building, killed many and wounded others including me but they could not destroy our dreams
It has been claimed Nigerian security forces failed to respond to warnings about Boko Haram’s planned abduction of the 276 girls from a boarding school in Chibok in the northern Borno State on April 14
In a statement in Abuja on Friday, Abubakar said that all citizens must unite to stamp out the evil that bedevilled the country
The Director of Defence Information, Major General Chris Olukolade, has faulted Amnesty International over its report on the abduction of…
Nigerians are not happy. What we are currently witnessing is alien to us
The news first went viral that 10 school children were kidnapped and massacred at Baruwa Primary school, Ijesatedo, Lagos State
This led to outrage on Thursday, with a lot of Nigerians calling for the quick release of the Chibok girls before they are all killed in the same manner.
At least 30 people were killed during the late Thursday afternoon bombing incident, sources tell SaharaReporters.
The bridge links the immigration check points of both Cameroon and Nigeria
A statement from the Ghanaian presidency said that the discussions would be held on Thursday on the sidelines of the 2014 World Economic Forum for Africa being held in Abuja
Aregbesola made the call in Osogbo on Thursday when women in the state, led by the First Lady, Sherifat Aregbesola, and the students in the tertiary institutions under the aegis of the National Association of Osun State Students, staged a ‘Free Our Children’ protest to the Governor’s Office
In a statement issued in Lagos on Thursday by its Interim National Publicity Secretary, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, the party said the National Assembly, in the exercise of its constitutional duties, must invite Service Chiefs and other relevant government officials to shed light on this issue
The President of the group in the North, Malam Yusuf Arrigasiyyu, made the condemnation in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Kaduna
Speaking after the meeting, Bishop Gbonigi said the Assembly condemned the recent abduction of over 200 girls of Government Secondary School, Chibok in Borno State, noting that the security situation is becoming unbearable
Nigeria’s bid to locate and free the 234 secondary schools girls was taken a notch further with President Jonathan requesting for assistance from the United Kingdom and China