The Directorate of State Services has reported various successes in smashing criminal gangs, including kidnappers, fraudsters and Boko Haram terrorists.In the latest update of the agency’s operations by Tony Opuiyo, its spokesman, the DSS said it has succeeded in degrading criminal gangs in several parts of the country in tactical operations in the last three […]
Continue ReadingThe National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has presented food and non-food items to the military for Operation Safe Corridor Programme meant to de-radicalize, rehabilitate and re-integrate eight hundred (800) repented and surrendered Boko Haram insurgents to fast track peace process in the North east. Presenting the items in Gombe, the Director General of NEMA, Muhammad […]
Continue ReadingToday morning, troops on clearance patrol at Guro Gongon village and environs to rout out remnants of Boko Haram terrorists hibernating therein, destroyed the terrorists’ makeshift camps and recovered quite a number of weapons, equipment and foodstuff in the process. The recovered items include 1 Gun truck mounted with an Anti-Aircraft Gun, a MOWAG Armoured […]
Continue ReadingFormer Delta Waterways Security Chairman and renowned Niger Delta activist, Chief Ayiri Emami has lambasted those calling for the immediate take-off of Nigerian Maritime University, NMU in Warri-South West Local Government Area, Delta State as condition for dialogue with the Federal Government by the so called Niger Delta Avengers and its allies over their attacks […]
Continue ReadingSome members of the Islamic terror group, Boko Haram, attacked troops in Borno state with anti-aircraft guns, this is as confirmed by Nigeria army on Thursday. In a statement issued on Thursday by Sani Usman, army spokesman, the army says soldiers were attacked by insurgents “who came in anti-aircraft guns”, but they were warded off. “Yesterday, […]
Continue ReadingAccording to information from Defence Headquarters on Tuesday, Boko Haram terrorists are now planting land mines on farmlands to kill rural dwellers across the northeast. The military said the act was part of the final activities of the insurgents who have been largely contained. A statement signed by the director of defence information, Rabe Abubakar, […]
Continue ReadingAt least 7,000 penitent militants in Akwa Ibom State ready to give up their arms today in Uyo, so as to be able to join the Niger Delta Amnesty programme. The information was disclosed by the Special Adviser to the President on Niger Delta and Co-ordinator of the Amnesty Program, Brigadier-General Paul Boroh (rtd), who […]
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