Sentences with phrase «over boko»

Two fuel tanker fire in Abuja yesterday triggered panic with the country on edge over Boko Haram bombings.

In his response Da Buba, said: «The success of the Nigerian Army over Boko Haram did not come as a surprise because I know that the Army has always distinguished itself.

A statement issued by the Information Office of the Embassy of the US on Friday in Abuja, said Kerry would discuss the US cooperation with Nigeria over Boko Haram, economic and human rights issues during his visit.

Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has lauded the Military for its victory over Boko Haram, describing it as the best Christmas gift for the year.

Not exact matches

Boko Haram continued their savage campaign of village raids in northern Nigeria, decapitating at least 23 people over the weekend.

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC said, the command in Maiduguri is set to hand over six repentant Boko Haram Insurgents in its custody to the Nigerian Army.

He is tackling insecurity, and the rate of bombings and attacks have reduced, even as government has reclaimed territories taken over by Boko Haram.

The lawmaker said the PDP government handed over modern fighting equipment to the APC government adding that no significant progress has been recorded in the battle against Boko Haram.

Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu who spoke at the convention said «Boko Haram is all over Nigeria» now that despite the PDP government chasing the Boko Haram insurgents to the Sambisa Forest by this time last year.

Boko Haram simply lorded it over us as a people; hoisted flags everywhere; imposed taxes; ran parallel governments while the bulk of the resources meant for tackling terrorism went into private bank accounts through the conduit of PDP's campaign offices and gladiators.

The newly released book «Boko Haram Media War: An Encounter with the Spymaster» lists over twenty - five (25) major towns and cities recaptured by the...

In a statement on Monday, by his Special Assistant on Public Communications and New Media, Lere Olayinka, Governor Fayose also urged the President to tell Nigerians the truth about the Boko Haram insurgency, saying, «They keep telling us that they have defeated Boko Haram technically while Nigerians are still being killed daily by Boko Haram, with over 100 people killed in Dalori, less than 12 km to Maiduguri, Borno State capital.

Spain said, «The Government of Spain reiterates its solidarity with the people and Government of Nigeria over the inhumane suffering that Boko Haram has caused in recent years.

Strangely enough, between January to May 2015, when Sambo Dasuki was the then National Security Adviser over two dozen occupied towns were successfully recovered and liberated from Boko Haram.

Strangely enough, between January and May 2015, when Sambo Dasuki was the National Security Adviser, over two dozen occupied towns were successfully recovered and liberated from Boko Haram.

Meanwhile, Four Boko Haram terrorists who voluntarily surrendered to troops of Operation Lafiya Dole operating around Kumshe were on Friday handed over to the Headquarters Theatre Command Operation Lafiya Dole, in Maimalari Cantonment, Maiduguri.

SERAP's Executive Director, Mr Adetokunbo Mumuni, in a letter, which read in part, said: «SERAP is sending you this open letter to seek explanations from you, as former President and Commander - in - Chief of the Nigerian Armed Forces, on what you knew, or had reason to know on the apparent diversion and sharing of the over $ 2 billion meant to purchase arms to empower Nigerian soldiers to fight Boko Haram.

«Is it correct to suggest that the budget of over $ 2 billion to purchase arms for Nigerian soldiers fighting Boko Haram in the North - East of the country was authorised by you or your office?

The soldiers also recovered 2,000 cows rustled from various persons over time and rescued women and children held captives by the Boko Haram.

In its effort to curb the activities of Boko Haram, Nigerian military at the weekend rescued over 5, 000 hostages held captive by the terrorists» group while ten terrorists were killed in several clearance operation in the North East.

The issue of Boko haram is not over in Nigeria, it will escalate in 2017 22.

The Department of State Services, DSS, has over the past weeks foiled and arrested members of the dreaded terrorists group, Boko Haram In Lagos and three other states in the country.

A report reaching Nigeria Politics Online says that the Islamist terrorist group, Boko Haram, has released over 80 Chibok school girls.

«Is it not correct to suggest that your administration acted on the basis that it was essentially unrestrained by international or Nigerian law in engaging in or encouraging the apparent diversion and sharing of the over $ 2 billion meant to purchase arms for Nigerian soldiers in order to protect them against attacks from Boko Haram and to enhance their ability to defend the territorial integrity of the country and provide security for its citizens?»

Exactly two years after the abduction of over 200 school girls from Government Secondary School in Chibok town, Borno State by Boko Haram insurgents, the Bring...

Nigeria's former Minister of Education and one of the leaders of the BringBackOurGirls (BBOG) campaign group, Dr Oby Ezekwesili says the failure of President Goodluck Jonathan to rescue the over 200 Chibok schoolgirls, who were abducted by Boko Haram insurgents in April last year has shown how unfit he is as a leader.

Residents of Damboa town, Damboa local government area, Borno State, have raised the alarm over incessant attacks on them by suspected members of the Boko Haram insurgents.

Over eight years, Boko Haram's campaign of Islamist violence has killed more than 20,000 people and displaced some 2.6 million.

Available information has it that the United Kingdom, UK, is withholding sensitive information regarding the whereabouts of the over 200 Chibok schoolgirls abducted by Boko Haram...

Following Monday's attack on troops of the 113 Battalion of the Nigerian Army in Borno, which were successfully repelled, military sources have disclosed that over 30 Boko Haram terrorists were killed while scores escaped with gunshot injuries.

Exactly two years after the abduction of over 200 school girls from Government Secondary School in Chibok town, Borno State by Boko Haram insurgents, the Bring Back Our Girls, BBOG, on Thursday marched to the Aso Villa, lending a voice to the clamor for their release, DAILY POST reports.

The deal by the Federal Government with Boko Haram insurgents to free the over 200 girls kidnapped from Government Secondary School, Chibok, Borno State, is still...

The Bring Back Our Girls, BBOG, has reacted to the «proof - of - life» video released by the Boko Haram sect on Sunday regarding the ordeals of the over...

The Defence Headquarters has raised the alarm over the new video released by Boko Haram containing some of the abducted Chibok girls.

A Nigerian soldier fighting Boko Haram terrorists, Femi Adeolu has recounted what happened on the day Sera Luka, said to be be among the over 200...

President John Dramani Mahama is presently in Nigeria, where he has been holding talks with President Goodluck Jonathan over the raging Boko Haram terror campaign in Africa's most populous state.

It would be recalled that the Boko Haram group had shown the video of the over 200 girls in captivity, leading to a global outrage.

Exactly 800 days after the abduction of over 200 school girls from Government Secondary School in Chibok town, Borno State by Boko Haram insurgents, the Bring...

Rather than engaging in frivolous conspiracy theories over the reasons and those behind the Boko Haram crisis, which engulfed some states in Nigeria some years ago, it is necessary to point out that it started in Borno with the involvement of the people of the state and with supports, if not connivance, with influential people in the state.

Following the victory over the dreaded terrorists group, Boko Haram, the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. - Gen.

As a Nigerian like most of you, I express my deepest sympathy and great empathy with Governor Kassim Shettima, the Shehu of Bornu, Abubakar Ibn Umar Garbai El - Kanemi and the resilient people of Borno State over the seeming unabated Boko Haram insurgency.

Sixteenth is the covert support that Buhari himself and key players in his political party and administration have given Boko Haram over the last 6 years by funding their operations, openly identifying with some of their core values and ideals and seeking to protect them from the proscription.

So he concentrated so much on the fight against Boko Haram while the herdsmen were busy causing problems all over the country.

At the last count, over 30,000 Nigerians have died as a result of bombing attacks masterminded by the boko haram terrorists.

They don't want Nigerians to know that during your tenure as NSA to President Goodluck Jonathan, the brave Nigerian troops, successfully liberated and recovered over two dozens big towns from Boko Haram.

The United States - Ecowas - Ghana cooperation arrangement became necessary because of the challeges a combined team of Niger, Chad, Cameroun, Nigeria and Benin suffered over how to combat Boko Haram.

Less than 24 hours after being declared wanted by the Nigerian Army over alleged relationship with Boko Haram, anotehr wanted person, Ahmed Salkida, has said he will turn himself in very soon.

Residents said the withdrawal had already had an impact on Niger's Diffa region, which has seen a string of attacks by Boko Haram militants crossing over from their base in neighbouring Nigeria.

Perhaps, this little story of less than two decades ago, serves to remind us that the Nigerian military may have been untactical in its Sunday hurried declaration of three persons wanted over the latest video released by the psycopaths called Boko Haram.

«Local Government workers in Ekiti State will not allow a return of Fayemi's «Boko Haram» that made their lives impossible for over three years.