The National Security Council, NSC has extended the state of
emergency rule in Borno, Adamawa, and Yobe States because of the
continued violence in the states occasioned by the activities of Boko
Haram insurgents.
Monday, 17 November 2014
Okorocha Urges Nigerians To Unite In The Fight Against Terror
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| Govornor Rochas Okorocha |
The Imo State Governor,
Rochas Okorocha, has called on all Nigerians irrespective of their
political and religious affiliations to come together and fight
terrorism in the country.
Breaking: Gunmen Attack Schools in Niger State
Limawa primary and secondary schools, Minna, Niger state came under attack on Monday by yet to be identified persons.
Rise of the Robot Security Guards
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| The K5 security robot. |
As the sun set on a warm November afternoon, a quartet of
five-foot-tall, 300-pound shiny white robots patrolled in front of
Building 1 on Microsoft’s Silicon Valley campus. Looking like a crew of
slick Daleks
imbued with the grace of Fred Astaire, they whirred quietly across the
concrete in different directions, stopping and turning in place so as to
avoid running into trash cans, walls, and other obstacles.
Political Thugs Unleash Terror In Ajegunle, DestroyProperties Worth Millions in Lagos
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| Thugs |
Lagos--Political thugs weekend unleashed terror on residents of Ajegunle, a suburb of Lagos, destroying properties worth millions of naira during a political campaign.
To Fight Terrorism, Follow The Money – And Stop It _ David Blunkett
We must be proactive in investigating and penalising all those who are funding terrorist organisations.
Coalition of Nigerian Activists Seek UN Security Council Sanctions Against Countries Abetting Boko Haram
Activists have sent an open letter to members of the UN Security
Council urging the council to “urgently initiative, support and adopt a
resolution expressing grave concerns about the deteriorating human
rights and humanitarian situation in several parts of the North-East of
Nigeria in the context of the armed conflict between the Nigerian
government and the Islamist group Boko Haram.”
Female Suicide Bomber Kills 30 in Azare, Bauchi State
A zare, Bauchi State’s second largest town, was bombed again yesterday by a woman suspected to be Boko Haram agent.
Nigeria Army 'Retakes Chibok' from Boko Haram
The Nigerian army says it has recaptured the north-eastern town of Chibok, which was seized by Boko Haram militants on Thursday.
Security Operatives In Yobe Call For Installation Of CCTV In Schools
The military, Police and State Security Services in Yobe on Sunday
stressed the need to install Close Circuit Television (CCTV) cameras to
monitor movements in schools.
Ombatse leader, Baba Alakyo, Scores Killed in Egon, Fulani Herdsmen Clash
Scores of villagers including the spiritual leader of the Ombatse
(Egon militia group), Allu Agu, a.k.a Baba Alakyo, were feared killed in
Alakyo village in Nasarawa State, during a renewed clash between
Ombatse members and Fulani herdsmen, over the weekend.
Anyaoku, Soyinka Ask Nigerian Leaders To Tackle Boko Haram Decisively
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| Chief Emeka Anyaoku and Prof Soyinka |
Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka and elder statesman,
Emeka Anyaoku, have described the on-going Boko Haram violence crusade
as a threat that must not be handled with kid gloves.
Saturday, 15 November 2014
Breaking News: Boko Haram Overruns Hong Town in Adamawa
Taskforce On Illegal Importation of Small Arms Raises Alarm Over Nigeria's 6,000 Illegal Borders
Ahead
of the 2015 general elections, the National Taskforce on Illegal
Importation of Small Arms and Light Weapons, has raised the alarm over
the increasing number of illegal borders currently being used to smuggle
dangerous weapons into the country, which it said has hit 6,000.
US Spy Planes 'Collect Phone Data'
Devices that gather data from millions of mobile phones are being flown over the US by the government, according to the Wall Street Journal.
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