Boko Haram Crisis: Nigerian Army Begins Raids In Borno Nigeria's army has begun operations against militant Islamists in the north-east, military officials say. Read More »

Police in Owerri Uncover 78-yr-Old Woman’s Corpse in Son’s Cupboard THE Imo State Police Command has recovered the remains of a 78-year-old woman, Mrs. Lucy Osigweh, who was declared missing in 2003. Read More »

Explosions Rock Maiduguri As Residents Scamper For Safety Coming about three months after a gun duel between security forces and some gunmen suspected to be Boko Haram members, the troubled capital of Borno State, Maiduguri, on Sunday, came under heavy bombardment, once again, as explosions and sporadic gun shots were heard in different parts of the town. Read More »

Gunmen kidnap Supreme Court Justice’s wife, daughter Gunmen on Friday night, abducted the wife, daughter, and driver of a Supreme Court Justice, Bode Rhodes-Vivour. The victims were travelling to Edo State, ahead of the Justice’s daughter’s wedding ceremony. Read More »

Five Days After, Bama Streets Still Deserted The major streets in Bama, Borno State, are still deserted and empty five days after the invasion of the town by Boko Haram gunmen in which 55 persons, mainly security men, were killed in the most gruesome manner. Read More »

Imo Police Smash Baby Factory, Nab Impregnator, Rescue 17 Pregnant Teenagers Imo State Police Command recorded another success in its renewed fight against crime and criminals, following the bursting of child trafficking and baby factory syndicate in the state. Read More »

Boko Haram Raids Army Barracks, Police Station, Prison In Borno, 55 Dead At least 55 persons were killed early Tuesday morning when dozens of radical Islamists of the Boko Haram numbering about 300 raided a military base, the 202 Tank Battalion, Bama, Borno State, as early as 5am with the aim of taking it over but were repelled by the soldiers who returned fire for fire, killing several insurgents who managed to escape with the remains of most of those killed. Read More »

Former Petroleum Minister, Alhaji Shettima Ali Monguno, Kidnapped Elder statesman and former Petroleum Minister, Alhaji Shettima Ali Monguno has been kidnapped. Read More »

Mustapha: I Bombed THISDAY In Revenge The suspect charged with bombing the SOJ Plaza in Kaduna occupied by THISDAY, The Moment and The Sun newspapers, Umar Mustapha, Tuesday, told police investigators that he carried out the bombing while on a revenge mission. Read More »

Five Foreign Workers Kidnapped In Bayelsa State Today Five expatriates, three Sri Lankans, a Russian and a Myanmarian were kidnapped today in Bayelsa state. Read More »