Alhaji Ahmadu Fintiri, the governor-elect of Adamawa, on Thursday in Yola, called for more counter measures by the military to contain attacks by insurgents in the state.
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The Nigerian Air Force said the British Military Assistant Training Team has assisted the Service in the training of Regiment personnel as well as over 2,000 Special Forces to enhance Force Protection capabilities of the Nigerian Air Force.
The King Salman Humanitarian Relief Centre (KS Relief) of Saudi Arabia has concluded distribution of relief materials to victims of insurgency in Yobe State.
The Borno Government on Wednesday said it had constructed 45 mega schools to cater for the education of children orphaned by Boko Haram insurgency in the state.
The Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar, says Federal Government’s commitment to adequately equip the military is yielding desired results.
The Minister of Defence, Mansur Dan-Ali on Tuesday, urged the Nigerian Air Force to sustain efforts in the fight against insurgency.
President Muhammadu Buhari has reiterated his administration’s commitment to tackle the issues of insurgency and insecurity disturbing the country.
The Federal Government says it is yet to take delivery of any of the 12 A-29 Super Tucano Attack Aircraft being manufactured by an American aerospace contractor, Sierra Nevada Corporation.
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has announced that his ministry will soon launch a massive national campaign in support of the military, especially in their fight against insurgency and insecurity
Heads of State and Government of the Lake Chad Basin Commission on Saturday renewed their commitment to the fight against Boko Haram terrorists with a view to bringing a definitive end to the insurgency.
The Nigerian Army Corps of Artillery on Sunday began exercise ‘Vulcan Glow’ to support and strengthen the fight against insurgencyand other security threats in the country.
The National Emergency Management Agency on Sunday said 12 farmers were killed and 1,300 others displaced in separate attacks coordinated by the Boko Haram insurgents in Borno.
The United Nations on Friday called for stronger partnership with stakeholders to address humanitarian crisis caused by Boko Haram insurgency in the North-East region.
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, on Tuesday restated that the Boko Haram terrorists had been “highly degraded” and that there was no resurgence of insurgency in the North-East as being insinuated in some quarters.
The Nigeria Labour Congress has said that more than 2,000 workers lost to insurgency in North East Nigeria were yet to get their benefits from their respective state governors.
The Chief of the Air Staff, CAS, Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar, on Monday said the military was doing everything possible to end the insurgency by Boko Haram in the country.
Lawan, in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Guzamala on Sunday, also thanked the military for celebrating the 2018 Nigerian Army Day Celebration in the town.
Buratai stated this at a special prayer session to commemorate the 2018 Nigerian Army Day Celebration, at Juma’at mosque, Maimalari Cantoment in Maiduguri, Borno.
The commission therefore urged the Government of Nigeria to strengthen surveillance programmes towards ending wild polio virus in the region.
Azinta gave the assurance on Monday in Ibadan at the opening of the Nigerian Army Finance Corps Warrant Officers/Senior Non-Commissioned Officers Training Week 2018 holding at the headquarters of 2 Division.