There are strong indications that the federal government has established contacts with the Niger Delta Avengers (NDA). The breakthrough according to Thisday was recorded by Minister of Petroleum Resources, Ibe Kachikwu. The breakthrough might have been responsible for the cessation … read more
A major recruiter for the Boko Haram has been arrested in Borno, an official has said. The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, on Sunday said it arrested the 56-year-old Boko Haram kingpin in Aski Uba Local Government Area … read more
The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) had on countless occasions within the past 10 years of the group’s existence, resorted to taking up arms against the Nigerian state and the International Oil Companies with a view … read more
America’s investigative agency, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has allegedly released a shocking list profiling Nigeria’s richest politicians. According to a Naij report, the list was first obtained for the Amanpour Live Show on CNN and has further exposed … read more
Nigeria and Cameroon have signed an agreement with the United Nations High Commission for Refugees to start “voluntarily and in a dignified manner” the return of some 80,000 Nigerians who sought refuge in the neighboring country, the National Emergency Management … read more
Following the Amnesty International report which accused the Nigerian military of killing 17 pro-Biafra protesters during their anniversary, the Movement for the Actualization of Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) has called on the United Nation’s and Commonwealth of Nations to … read more
Tragedy has hit Nigerian football again as former Super Eagles coach Shuaibu Amodu died just days after another ex-national team coach, Stephen Keshi, passed away. The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) said Saturday that Amodu, 58, died after complaining of chest … read more
SaharaReporters has learned that doctors in the UK who examined President Muhammadu Buhari’s ear infection have cleared him to travel back to Nigeria next week. A presidential source told our correspondent that Mr. Buhari was likely to leave London for … read more
Boko Haram has killed four women in a remote village in Nigeria’s northeast in the latest attack by the Islamist group, local vigilantes assisting the military said today. 14 Boko Haram gunmen on seven motorcycles stormed Mairari village, 80 kilometres … read more
Nigeria’s army says it is firing many senior officers accused of corruption and stealing billions of dollars meant to buy arms to fight the Boko Haram Islamic insurgency. Army spokesperson Colonel Sani Kukesheka Usman says “quite a number” were sacked … read more