The Coalition Against Terrorism and Extremism (CATE) has warned France that its sabotage and sponsorship of Boko Haram/ISWAP activities in Nigeria poses a threat to the country’s sovereignty. CATE made this known in an open letter signed by its National Co-ordinator, Gabriel Onoja, on Monday and addressed to France Ambassador to Nigeria, Jérôme Pasquier. According to Onoja, the European […]
Category archives: Security
Reports of 350 military personnel quitting is Boko Haram propaganda – CFAF
A group which claims it is dedicated to fact-checking security issues in Nigeria, Central Force Against Fakenews (CFAF) has dismissed reports alleging that 350 personnel are leaving the Nigerian Armed Forces. According to CFAF’s President, Aminu Bisku, the group, with the aid of modern tools on information fact checks, has been able to establish that the report […]
Group wants NASS to institute honours for Service Chiefs
The National Democratic Front (NDF) has called on the National Assembly leadership to initiate the process of recognizing the Service Chiefs and other well-deserving members of the Armed Forces in the fight against insurgency. NDF said it arrived at this conclusion after extensive consultation with stakeholders in the critical security sector. According to the group, […]
Group seeks capital punishment for ‘fake’ activists, Boko Haram sympathisers
The Citizens Against Fake Activists (CAFA) has called on the National Assembly to amend the nation’s anti-terror legislation to dish out stiffer penalties, such as death by hanging to fake activists and others who aid and abet terrorism. CAFA said it came to this conclusion after thoroughly evaluating the ongoing war against terrorism in the […]
Counter-insurgency: Ebute writes Buratai, troops, commends gallantry
… urges COAS to double tempo of successes to free Nigeria from killers Third Republic Senate President, Ameh Ebute, on Tuesday, penned a touching letter to Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt. Gen. T.Y Buratai and the Nigerian Army troops, saluting their gallantry and bravery in the war against insurgency. In the letter dated July […]
Boko Haram: Diaspora Nigerians pass vote of confidence on Buhari, Service Chiefs
…. say some Nigerians are making conclusions without proper analysis of security issues facing the country Nigerians in Diaspora Monitoring Group (NDMG) United States Chapter have passed a vote of confidence on President Muhammadu Buhari and his Service Chiefs for their handling of the insecurity situaton in the county. According to the group, the Nigerian […]
International NGOs complicit in Boko Haram activities in North-East Nigeria, report says
A report by the Centre for Africa Liberation and Socio-Economic Rights (CALSER) says some international non-governmental organizations (INGOs) are culpable of unlawfully aiding Boko Haram/ISWAP activities in North-East, Nigeria. Instead of providing humanitarian assistance to victims of the Boko Haram crisis, CALSER said these INGOs bolster and encourage the carnage being perpetrated by the insurgent […]
Boko Haram: Group wants UN sanctions against organizations sympathetic to terrorism
The Centre for Social Justice, Equity and Transparency (CESJET) has called on the United Nations to change its approach to the Boko Haram terrorism and announce sanctions against organizations and countries promoting and sponsoring the group. CESJET gave this charge on Monday in a statement signed by Executive Secretary, Comrade Ikpa Isaac, following the recent shooting […]
Insecurity: Don’t distract Buhari, Service Chiefs, Kuanum warns
Foremost security analyst and renowned author, Mr. Terence Kwuanum, has advised against acts or utterances capable of distracting the attention of President Muhammadu Buhari and Nigeria’s security chiefs from focusing on winning the ongoing war against banditry and terrorism in Nigeria. Kuanum, in an exclusive interview with our correspondent, said the advice is coming on […]
Counter-Terrorism: Group insists Nigeria has done better than other countries
…… lauds FG’s actions on Covid-19, economic development The Association of Nigerian Professionals in Europe (ANPE) says President Muhammadu Buhari and the Nigerian Armed Forces have done much better than other countries in the fight against terrorism. The group of Nigerians also hailed the Federal Government’s response to the coronavirus pandemic and the general socio-economic development of […]