This Day (Nigeria)

Friday, March 11, 2016 - 06:27
Boko Haram is still holding territory in Northern Nigeria, commander of the US Africa Command (USAFRICOM), General David Rodriguez, has said.
Monday, November 30, 2015 - 06:45
President Muhammadu Buhari has told a gathering that included Queen Elizabeth II of England and other Heads of State and Government participating in the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) holding in Malta that terrorists had killed 10,000 Nigerians and displaced over 2 million internally.
Thursday, October 22, 2015 - 06:46
Lack of intervention by Western powers has left the Chibok girls in captivity.
Monday, September 28, 2015 - 06:34
History has shown that unless the strategy is right, insurgencies last for a long time. There is an urgent need for a robust and concerted effort by the international community to assist Nigeria and her neighbors in their effort to crush these atrocious criminals.
Thursday, May 29, 2014 - 07:45
The United States has expressed skepticism that more than 200 schoolgirls held by Boko Haram militants had been located by the military, stating that it had no "independent information" on the matter.
Monday, April 28, 2014 - 09:18
The military has tracked down and surrounded the location, where over 200 schoolgirls who were abducted two weeks ago from Government Secondary School, Chibok, are being held captive, while exploring various options, including intense negotiations by locals and the Borno State Government to secure their release.
Tuesday, April 15, 2014 - 07:49
Following the bomb blast early hour of Monday at Nyanyan satelite town of Federal capital territory that claimed several lives, President Goodluck Jonathan who expressed shock, said Boko Haram issue was temporary as the country would get over it.
Wednesday, April 9, 2014 - 07:18
The Obama administration has been advised to disregard the claim by the 12 northern states' governors who recently visited the White House, where they blamed President Goodluck Jonathan for the mounting insurgency and killings by the Boko Haram sect.
Tuesday, April 8, 2014 - 09:09
Borno State Governor, Alhaji Kashim Shettima, Monday described as unfair, unhealthy and dangerous to the continued unity and well being of the nation to link the military to the deadly Boko Haram sect.
Tuesday, April 8, 2014 - 08:04
Nduka Nwosu in New York, Damilola Oyedele, Senator Iroegbu in Abuja and Michael Olugbode Nigerian security forces have upped the ante in their ongoing offensive against insurgents with the deployment of advanced surveillance devices to help track the movement of key leaders and members of the Boko Haram sect that have been waging a campaign of terror in the North-east.

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