Tags: Terrorists

Insurgency: 61,000 Boko Haram Suspects Held in the North East – Aregbesola

Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola has stated that core of the criminal elements and insurgents across the country are on a path to defeat as they have been heavily degraded, adding that over 61,000 of them are in custody in the North-East. Aregbesola who stated this on Tuesday when he paid a surprise visit…

Senate to FG: Declare All Known Leaders of Terrorists Wanted

The Senate has called on the President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government to declare all know leaders of terrorist wanted. The call was made on Wednesday in a six-point resolution reached by the chamber, following a motion considered on the urgent need to stem the increasing spate of kidnappings and insecurity across parts of the country.…

Senate urges FG to send fighter jets to flush out terrorists from hideouts

The Senate has urged the Federal Government to, as a matter of urgency, send fighter jets to flush out terrorists in their hideouts who are behind the kidnappings and killings of Nigerians. The call was made on Tuesday during plenary in resolutions reached following a point of order raised on the “Urgent need for the…

Senate To Buhari: Declare Bandits ‘Terrorists’, Wage Total War Against Them

The Senate has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to, as a matter of urgency, declare bandits as terrorists and wage total war against them. This was just as the upper chamber urged the President to give orders to the military to eliminate them by bombing their hideouts. The Senate also asked President Buhari to immediately…

Give No Breathing Space To Terrorists, Criminals, President Buhari Tells Military, Security Agencies

President Muhammadu Buhari has charged the military and security agencies not to give breathing space to terrorists and criminals in various parts of the country, saying the war must be concluded with restoration of peace and reconstruction of all the affected areas. He said the nation owes a debt of gratitude to military men and…

Army Kill More Terrorists, Recover Weapons

Men and officers of 254 Task Force Battalion, 25 Task Force Brigade in conjunction with vigilantes have conducted clearance operation of remnants of Boko Haram terrorists at Gwashari village along Damboa-Bale road. During the patrol, the troops encountered some elements of the Boko Haram terrorists in which they killed one and captured 3 others. They…