Nigerian troops on Monday, found 35 more bodies of victims of Saturday’s attack in Zabarmari area of Borno State. The newly discovered corpses which were said to be decomposing bring the total number of deaths accounted for to 78. Earlier on Sunday, the 43 farmers who were working on rice […]
Day: November 30, 2020
Military tribunal orders demotion of Major-General Adeniyi for breaching protocol
A military Court in Abuja on Monday, ordered the demotion by at least three years of Major- General Olusegun Adeniyi whom it found guilty of violating military social media guidelines. Adeniyi was seen about 7 months ago in a viral video complaining about inadequate military equipment to counter insurgency. Prior […]
FG admits failure in combating terrorism gives reasons
The Minister of Information and Culture Lai Mohammed says terrorism is a global problem and as such, Nigeria needed global support in sophisticated weapons needed to combat terrorism. Mohammed who was reacting to the killing of the Borno farmers while speaking to reporters in Makurdi, after a meeting with Governor […]
Boko Haram massacre:FG delegation arrives Borno on condolence visit
The Federal Government has dispatched a high power delegation to Borno State to commissirate with the families of the rice farmers who were brutally murdered by Boko Haram on Saturday. The delegation led by the Senate President, Ahmed Lawan arrived Maiduguri on Monday afternoon. Other members of the delegation include […]
Governors react to Borno Killings as many Nigerians vent anger on Military, Buhari
Nigerian Governors react to Borno Killings as many Nigerians vent anger on Military, Buhari The Nigerian Governors Forum( NGF) has described Saturday’s killing of rice farmers in Borno State as” morally reprehensible” In a statement on Sunday in Abuja, The Chairman of the Forum and Governor of Ekiti State,Kayode Fayemi […]