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Boko Haram: 24-hour curfew imposed on Damaturu

A 24-hour curfew has been imposed on Damaturu, the Yobe capital, following Monday’s attacks on…

DSS raids APC data centre again

Operatives of the Directorate of State Security has stormed, for the second time, the data…

Soyinka blasts Jonathan for lawlessness, likens him to Nebuchadnezzar

*The Nobel laureate says IGP Abba has committed an act worse than shame *Jonathan degrades…

Naira sinks deeper in early trade

Nigeria's naira opened at new record low against the dollar on Tuesday, down 0.

40 Boko Haram men killed, all now calm in Nigeria's besieged city

Nigerian security forces have succeeded in pushing suspected Boko Haram insurgents out of the Yobe…

Nigeria cancels US training for soldiers

By Simon Ateba/Lagos The frosty relationship between Nigeria and the United States worsened on Monday…

Boko Haram dawn raid and suicide attacks: the assaults continue

Boko Haram on Monday launched two separate attacks on state capitals in northeast Nigeria, when…

Incredible: Boko Haram entered Damaturu with anti-aircraft guns

Boko Haram militants attacked two northern Nigerian state capitals on Monday, hitting a police post…

Naira reaches worst slump, N190 now goes for $1

Nigeria's central bank failed to keep the naira within its new target band again on…

Boko Haram bombs Maiduguri market again

Two bombs in quick succession struck the crowded main market in the northeastern Nigerian city…