Despite the claim of the presidency and the military to have technically defeated Boko Haram their activities is preventing developmental projects in five of the 27 local governments of Borno State. The state commissioner of reconstruction, rehabilitation and resettlement, Mustapha Gubio, stated this in Maiduguri the capital of Borno State . The commissioner’s explanation contradicts
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Wife of Eggon youth leader kidnapped in Lafia
The wife of Eggon Youth President in Nasarawa state, Daniel Anyabuga was kidnapped on Monday night in their residence in Lafia, the state capital. The DAILY VENDOR News was informed that the woman was allegedly abducted by ten gunmen who stormed the resident of the Youth leader at Ombi 2 Lafia, between 10 and 11
Read moreInsurgency: Military detonates Boko Haram commander
The Nigeria military detonates Abu Imrana, a Boko Haram commander, in a gun battle with soldiers in Borno state. A security source disclosed this to The DAILY VENDOR News on Monday, saying Imrana is among the insurgents who fell to the superior firepower of the military in the Marte area of Borno state. Boko Haram
Read moreNigeria: Islamic militant attacks in Borno kill dozens …attacks UN Humanitarian Hub
… 40 civilians and 20 soldiers killed By: Emma Cousonwith agency report The update of the twin attacks by terrorists group that took place over the weekend that was finally repelled by the Military claimed at least 60 people. The incidents which happened in Borno state saw the militants also attacking a UN humanitarian hub
Read moreBREAKING: Bandits on rampage in Katsina
Armed Bandits continued their onslaught in Katsina killing another Traditional Ruler in Mazoji, and not less than 50 people in Matazu Local Govt of Katsina State in his house in the wee hours of Saturday June 13 2020 This comes barely three weeks after the murder of the district head of Yantumaki in Danmusa Local
Read moreBREAKING: Many feared dead, properties looted as Boko Haram attacks Goni Village of Borno
In what appears to be a slight on the President claim to have degraded the Boko Haram Terrorists, they are currently attacking Goni Village in Borno state sending many residents fleeing for their dear lives. The terrorists are currently attacking Goni Sulemanti Village under Nganzai Local Government Area of Borno State. Though residents said they
Read moreNigerian Military to reintegrate 603 repentant Boko Haram fighters
Despite the reservation of well meaning Nigerians over the plausibility of reintegrating repentant Boko Haram Terrorists into the society , the Nigerian military is set to reintegrate 603 repentant Boko Haram fighters y into the society by July.. The Defence Headquarters says a total of 603 repentant Boko Haram fighters are billed to be reintegrated
Read moreBREAKING: Katsina under siege as bandits launch fresh attack
…As protest rock some parts of the state over insecurity President Muhammad Buhari State of Katsina is under siege as Bandits launched attack in Kadisau community of Faskari Local Government at about 7.37 pm on Tuesday 9th June. Also, youths lay siege in the busy Kankara Katsina road around the Yantumaki village in Danmusa local
Read moreWe have neutralised over 1429 terrorists, says Buratai
Chief of Army Staff, General Tukur Buratai, says over 1429 Boko Haram terrorists have been neutralised over the last two months in the military renewed effort to put an end to their activities in the country. He said tremendous achievement has been recorded in the fight against insurgency in the North-East with the arrest of
Read moreNine killed in early morning raid in Kaduna village
Gunmen in the wee hours of today raided Avong Doka village in Kajuru local Government Area of Kaduna state killing nine persons. Though the police haven’t confirmed the killing but the chairman of the local Government Cafra Cairo told newsmen that the gunmen attacked the village in the early morning of Wednesday 3rd June killing
Read moreB/Haram: We can’t afford to die as cowards – CAN
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has urged communities across the country to compliment the efforts of both federal and state governments in the fight against insurgency and banditry. The chairman, Anambra State chapter, Rev. Dr. Ndubisi John, in a statement in Onitsha, said it was time the citizenry rose against those he described as
Read moreBREAKING: Monarch killed as Bandits go on rampage in Katsina
In what appears to be a reprisal attack bandits in the early hours of today Monday 1st June raided Yantumaki community Inin Danmusa Local Government Area of Katsina State and killed its traditional ruler, the Hakimin Garin Yantumaki, Alhaji Atiku Maidabino. The DAILY VENDOR gathered that the gunmen invaded the community at about 12:30 am
Read moreBREAKING: Bandits kill not less than 60 at Sabon Birni in Sokoto (Photo)
Dozens of armed bandits on Wednesday killed at least 60 people in three villages of Sabon Birni Local Government Area of Sokoto State. Witnesses told The DAILY VENDOR that the bandits came from Tsabrawa area around 4pm in Volkswagen Golf and over 20 motorcycles, and spent several hours shooting. A witness, Mamuda Sani, said the
Read more90 Houses, Clinics destroyed, Shops looted as Boko Haram attacks Borno communities
Elements of the terrorists group Boko Haram have destroyed about 90 residential houses, a Church, clinic, nine shops and other properties worth millions of naira setting them on fire and looting food stuff and other valuables in Debiro, Tarfa and Dakwaima villages of Biu Local Government Area of Borno State when they invaded the communities.
Read more135 bandits killed, camps destroyed during Military airstrikes in Katsina, Zamfara
The military has announced that at least 135 bandits have been killed in camps in Katsina and Zamfara states, destroying their buildings. This is according to the Coordinator, Defence Media Operations, Major General John Enenche, who said this in a statement on Saturday revealed that the bandits were killed following airstrikes conducted on Thursday and
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