IR: A couple of days ago, a popular online news journal, published a letter purported to have been written by an un-named Nigerian military commander involved in combat operations against Boko Haram ...

Nigeria – often called the “Giant of Africa” – is Africa’s most populous country with over 200 million citizens. While travel brochures talk about vast lands and incredibly diverse people, its modern ...

Following allegation that some Muslims invited bandits to the South West region, the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has ...

Legit.ng journalist Muslim Muhammad Yusuf has over 8 years of experience in investigative reporting, human rights, politics, governance and accountability in Nigeria. Former President Olusegun ...

Borno State Governor, Babangana Zulum, has insisted that terrorist groups, such as Boko Haram and bandits are finding their way back to disturb the peace of the state, despite security agencies’ ...

More than a decade ago, nothing about the landscape around Lake Chad revealed the violence it would later host. Today, beneath the mirrored beauty lay the perfect sanctuary for insurgents who thrive ...

The leader of the jihadist group Boko Haram has reacted to the election of Donald Trump to the White House with a warning that "the war has just begun" against the West. "Do not be overwhelmed by ...

"Two years ago, Maiduguri was on the edge of falling to the Boko Haram," he said referring to the state capital. Kashim Shettima said the war against the Islamist militants was "over" and predicted ...

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed raised the alarm at a media briefing on Thursday in Abuja. “Recall that Boko Haram insurgents didn’t use to discriminate between Christians ...

WAZA, Cameroon (Reuters) - A Nigerian armoured personnel carrier spattered with blood, riddled with bullets and towed into an army base in northern Cameroon is a potent reminder of Boko Haram's ...

The President of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor says Nigeria has not been able to win the war against Boko Haram insurgency due to pretense by some Nigerians and ...