Year: 2018

Former Lagos CP, Alhaji Abubakar Tsav has hinted that a fair assessment of the war against insurgency by the Nigerian government would rightly place the Service Chiefs such as Lieutenant General TY Buratai and others for national honours  as  reward for their decisive action against the Boko Haram terrorist group. The former Ombudsman at the National Public Complaints Commission (NPC ) , who spoke on the achievements of the Buhari administration, hinted that one glaring area that no one can doubt Mr. President’s efforts is on the war against insurgency…

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The Coalition of Lawyers Against Terrorism has concluded plans to sue one Idrsi Ahmed of the Coalition for Peace and Security (CUPS) for tarnishing the image of the Nigerian military  on the new media. The lawyers said Idris Ahmed and his cohorts have been using Facebook, Newsrescue and the social media platforms to attack the hard-fighting military, a plot which they have vowed to fight within the legal space until justice is done. According to the group, rising from a meeting in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, it noted with…

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Chief of Army Staff (COAS),  Lieutnant General  TY Buratai, has continued to receive commendations for his transparent handling of the war against terrorism in the country. The most recent of these commendations came from a researcher in conflict prevention and management, Dr. Ifure Ifure who has acknowleged that the transparency of the COAS is responsible for the recent turn of the tide against  Boko Haram in their campaign against the Nigerian state. Dr.  Ifure who is also the Secretary  General of the Centre for International and Strategic Studies Abuja, made…

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Civil Society Organisation, Centre for Social Justice, Equity, and Transparency (CESJET) has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for what it described as his high sense of patriotism and sincerity of heart and purpose in leading the country. This commendation was delivered in a letter addressed to the President and signed by its Executive Secretary Comrade Isaac Ikpa. The centre said the commendation is on the heels of the president’s performance since his assumption of office. The centre particularly commended the president on his strides in the war against terror. “We have…

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By Charles Ibekwe What is the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN)? The Islamic Movement in Nigeria is a religious and political organization based in the northern region of Nigeria headed by Sheikh Ibraheem Zakzaky. The IMN began when Ibrahim El-Zakzaky, who is said to have become so impressed with the 1979 Iranian Revolution that he wanted one at home. Later, Zakzaky went to Iran, ultimately becoming a Shia cleric. At home, he became the leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria and turned it into a vehicle for proselytizing and…

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A civil society group under the auspices Coalition of Arewa CSO for Progress and Change, has cried out over the activities of one Dr. Idris Ahmed of the Citizens United for Peace and Security (CUPS) organization, based in the United Kingdom has received  £2million to undermine Nigeria’s national security. The Arewa group said Ahmed has been paid over 1billion naira by enemies of the Nigerian State to blackmail the military. Jacob Ogwuche, National President of the Coalition made this shocking revelation at a news conference in Abuja. According to Ogwuche, the…

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…Says politicians must appreciate gains made by Buratai, others A Middle Belt pressure group, the Middle Belt Conscience Guard (MBCG), has condemned what it described as incessant attacks on the military leadership through  promotion of falsehood, in an attempt to distract the military from the onslaught against the Boko Haram insurgency and other violent threats to humanity. The group wondered why an army and its leadership that have  made sacrifices to restore normalcy to troubled regions in the country will still be a target of relentless attacks. Addressing journalists in…

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