Tag: Boko Haram
Army Claims Success in Maiduguri Attack, as Kerry Meets Jonathan
The military claimed last night that it had repelled terrorists who attacked Maiduguri, Borno State capital, in the early hours of Sunday.
An extensive cordon &...
2015 Poll: US Secretary of State Due in Nigeria Today
US Secretary of State John Kerry is due in Nigeria Sunday, just weeks away from closely fought elections overshadowed by fears about mounting Boko...
President Jonathan’s Surprise Visit to Maiduguri
President Goodluck Jonathan undertook a surprise visit to Maiduguri Thursday on the occasion of Nigeria’s Armed Forces Remembrance Day to meet with officers and...
Breaking: President Jonathan Visits Maiduguri
By Samuel Ogundipe
President Goodluck Jonathan is currently making a surprise visit to the northeastern city of Maiduguri, reports say.
The visit is believed to be...
Military Backtracks on Release of Abducted Schoolgirls
An apparently embarrassed Nigerian military on Thursday backtracked on its claim that it had freed majority of the 129 female students of the Government...