Eleven persons have been confirmed dead after suspected members of the Boko Haram sect attacked a mosque in Kushari village in Maiduguri, capital of Borno state, today Saturday, February 16th. The commissioner of police in the state, Damian Chukwu, who confirmed
There is tension in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, following the arrest of a suspected Boko Haram leader. We gathered that the suspected terrorist was arrested Saturday night by operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) in Ogun State. Most residents
No fewer than 27 fishermen have been reportedly slaughtered and three others abducted by the Jamā'at Ahl as-Sunnah, Lid-Da'wah wa'l-Jihād, a Boko Haram terrorists' group on the border between Cameroon and Nigeria. The terrorists suspected to be from the Buduma
No fewer than 23 Nigerian soldiers are yet to be accounted for after Boko Haram insurgents ambushed a military convoy at Boboshe village in Bama local government area of Borno. Five officers, 18 soldiers and 8 trucks were missing after the attack which occurred
A suspected Boko Haram member, Musbau Ishola, escaped death on Monday in the Mile Two area of Lagos State as he was almost lynched by an angry mob. The PUNCH learnt that the suspect, identified as Ishola, who wore a turban on a military cap, also had a long
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo on Sunday attributed the continued Boko Haram attacks being witnessed in the North-East geopolitical zone to the huge size of the area. He said the country would still be witnessing such attacks being carried out by members of
Chairman, UNIMAID chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, Dr. Dani Mamman has disclosed that seventy lecturers of the University of Maiduguri, UNIMAID have resigned due to continuous Boko Haram attacks. He said this in an interview with Punch
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Edo State command has confirmed the arrest of a self-confessed Boko Haram suspect. According to the Commandant of the NSCDC, Mr Makinde Ayinla, the suspect who gave his name as Sani was arrested in the early
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai has said that there are no more Boko Haram members in the country. He said the remnants have been pushed to the boarders of Nigeria with Niger Republic, Chad and Cameroon. According to him, the pockets of those
The Nigerian Defence Headquarters has just issued the statement below reacting to Boko Haram's new video accusing it of killing some of the abducted girls in air strikes. The Director Defence Information, Brigadier General Rabe Abubakar disclosed that the
Heavyweight sound engineer/music producer - Tee-Y Mix, teams up with Dr. Dolor Entertainment's vocalist - Teni, to serve up this wonderful cut dubbed "Bilo". Teni Makanaki is arguably the most featured artiste in Nigeria at the moment, she goes ahead once
Two 'high profile' Boko Haram commanders have been killed during a clearance operation by troops of 25 Task Force Brigade Chibok and 28 Task Force Brigade Damboa. The killed commanders were identified as Abu Rajal and Tuja Sai'inna Banki. The troops according
The Nigerian Army and members of vigilantes on routine patrol have arrested a suspected Boko Haram leader. The Acting Director, Army Public Relations, Col. Sani Usman, said in a statement on Wednesday that the top terror suspect, Mohammed Zauro, was arrested
Many people were feared dead on Thursday in a fresh attack by Boko Haram Islamists in Ghumbili community in the Madagali Local Government Area of Adamawa. The attack comes a few days after a similar incident in a neighbouring village in the Local Government
Well that was quick. Less than 24 hours after the audio had leaked, Jhene Aiko decides to release the official video for her new single "While We're Young." Directed by Jay Ahn, the story-telling video finds Jhene bringing the title to life & reflecting &
Kesse brings us the remix to his latest single Kwahu Bipo. He features the Regular Champion, Aletse Tinny on it this time around and was produced by the one and only, Genius Selections. Enjoy.