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FG Cannot Destroy Hideouts of Bandits’ in Forests – Lai Mohammed As calls for the Nigerian government to tackle terrorism and banditry across the country reaches an all-time high, Daily Report Nigeria takes your mind back to a comment by one of the faces of the incumbent administration. Minister of Information, Lai Mohammed had given […]
Professor of history at the University of Texas, Toyin Falola has called on African leaders to adopt new ways to tackle terrorism. Falola made this call on Thursday, while speaking on the topic: ‘Africa in the Throes of Double Pandemic: COVID-19, Terrorism and the Future of Education in the New Normal’ at the fifth convocation […]
A syndicate involved in illegal sales of ammunition to bandits across the country has been busted by the police with four suspects arrested. The suspects, Abdullahi Mohammed, Haruna Bello, Husein Abdullahi Aka Gide and Yusuf Barkeje, were picked up at different locations in the Federal Capital Territory and Nasarawa State. Trending Now: Group Urges FG […]
A set of security experts in Nigeria have called on President Muhammadu Buhari to ensure an immediate and unconditional sack and probe of the National Security Adviser (NSA), Major General Mohammed Babagana Monguno (retd). The group also called for the sack of the Nigeria’s Service Chiefs as the country was ranked the second among nations […]
Nigeria’s Chief of Army Staff Leutenant General has opined that terrorism may stretch the country for another two decades. Buratai was reacting to heavy criticism against the country’s service chiefs over rising levels of insecurity, wherein Nigerians have called for the removal of service chiefs. Trending: Police Impounds Two Bullion Vans For Moving Cash Without […]
The Nigerian Army has alleged that recent attacks by the dreaded Boko Haram insurgents were motivated by the international community to “cut Nigeria to size.” This was contained in an article on Wednesday by the Acting Director, Army Public Relations, Col Sagir Musa, saying some international paymasters were sponsoring the insurgents and the attacks. Read […]
The Abubakar Shekau-led faction of Boko Haram has released a video confirming that it has custody of the students abducted from a government secondary school in Kankara, Katsina State, last Friday. The release also confirms that the students are still alive and the terror group is prepared to negotiate their freedom. The video made public […]
Parents of Leah Sharibu, a school girl kidnapped by Boko Haram terrorists said they’ve given up on the ability of President Muhammadu Buhari to secure their daughter’s release. This is even as Nathan and Rebecca Sharibu said they’re tired of crying and pleading with the President who has consistent paid deaf ears to all attempts […]
The Zamfara State government has ordered for its citizens to arm themselves for self-defence in the face of increasing insecurity in the state. The government also directed the State Police Commissioner, Mr. Ayuba Elkanah to issue adequate licenses to qualified residents with guns. It further directed residents to prepare and obtain guns to defend themselves […]
Dreaded terrorist group, Boko Haram has claimed responsibility for the kidnap of over 300 schoolboys of Government Science Secondary School, Kankara in Katsina State on Friday night. About 600 schoolboys were declared missing in the wake of the attack that sent shockwaves across the country. Trending: Kidnappers of 333 Kankara School Children Contacts Governor Masari […]
A shocking revelation has been made concerning leader of Boko Haram, Abubakar Shekau, by a captured fighter of the dreaded sect. According to Mohammed Adam, a teenage member of the sect who was captured by the Nigerian army, Shekau is crippled and can’t work properly. The teenager who is currently in custody of troops of […]
Bandits attacked Batagari village in the Maikujeri District of Rafi LGA in Niger State. The bandits who reportedly invaded the village in motorcycles, shooting sporadically into the air killed one person and abducted 15 villagers (mostly women), while moving from house to house to steal valuables from village residents. “After they caused fear and people […]
Controversial Islamic scholar and cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has again kicked against the declaration of bandits as terrorists by the Nigerian government. Gumi, in an interview with Daily Trust said bandits are only committing terrorism but should not be described as terrorists. According to the cleric long known for his advocacy for bandits, labeled the […]
Buni Yadi, a community in Yobe State is currently under attack by dreaded terrorist group, Boko Haram attack. Daily Report Nigeria gathered that terrorists were invaded the town on Sunday evening. According to Sahara Reporters, the terrorists shot indiscriminately as they invaded the community. Many residents are said to have fled into the forest for […]
The Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit has uncovered 96 boko haram sponsors, 424 associates/supporters of the sponsors. This was disclosed by the Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, during a briefing on the anti-corruption fight of the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.)’s regime on Thursday. The minister also said the fraud unit unmasked 123 […]
A former Nigerian soldier has narrated how a fellow soldier shot him in the middle of a fierce battle with the popular Boko Haram terrorist group. The war veteran who spoke anonymously while on a live video call in program with Sandra, revealed that he was a high ranking sniper who hardly missed a target. […]