FBI Set to Join Hunt for Chibok Schoolgirls
Chibok girls LAGOS MAY 10TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Agents from the United States’ Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), possibly from the New York field office, will reportedly join a US team heading to Nigeria to More...
Boko Haram Declares Cease Fire, Calls for Prosecution of Ex-Gov Modu Sheriff
LAGOS MAY 9TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Barely few hours after American and Allied elite forces landed in Nigeria for the search and rescue of the Chibok abducted girls, the terrorist group under the auspices of their leader More...
Nigeria Police Offer N50m Reward for Information on Abducted School Girls
Chibok Girls LAGOS MAY 7TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Nigeria Police on Wednesday announced a N50 million reward for information that could lead to the rescue of over 250 schoolgirls abducted by a terrorist group in Chibok, More...
Boko Haram Attack Cameroon Police Post, Kill Two
Leader of Boko Haram, Shekau LAGOS MAY 6TH (URHOBOTODAY)-A police officer and a detainee were shot dead overnight in an attack in northern Cameroon blamed on Nigerian Islamist extremist group Boko Haram, a security More...
Residents Flee as Boko Haram Returns to Chibok for Another Girls’ Raid
LAGOS APRIL 20TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Residents of Chibok in Borno State are fleeing their homes over fear of Boko Haram attack. The sect members, who were reported to have stormed the area with vehicles and motorcycles, More...
Another Delegate Slumps at CONFAB
LAGOS APRIL 16TH (URHOBOTODAY)-For the second time, another delegate but this time a male delegate slumped on Tuesday at the ongoing national conference in Abuja. He is Abudlmumin Abubakar, a former Assistant Inspector More...
Why Jonathan must Contest in 2015-N4GG Northern Regional Director
President Goodluck Jonathan By Oghenekevwe Laba LAGOS APRIL 13TH (URHOBOTODAY)-As the controversy over eligibility of President Goodluck Jonathan to contest for the position of Nigerian President in 2015 continue More...
Nigerian Students Decry Closure of Public Schools in Borno State
LAGOS MARCH 24TH (URHOBOTODAY)- National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) Zone B, has condemned the recent closure of public schools in the troubled state of Borno due to the senseless and callous killing More...
Nigerian Army Intercept Large Cache of Arms,Ammunition in Burnt Church
LAGOS MARCH 21ST (URHOBOTODAY)-The Nigerian Defense Headquarters said today that security officials had found and seized weapons stashed away by terrorists in a burnt church. The military said the arrest of a terrorist More...
Heavy Shooting as Boko Haram Fighters and Soldiers Clash over Control of Maiduguri
Boko Haram Leader LAGOS MARCH 14TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Reports from Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, indicated that the town is in turmoil as there is heavy fighting between soldiers and Boko Haram fighters for the More...
Boko Haram Insurgents Wipe Out a Whole Village near Maiduguri
Shekau, Boko Haram leader LAGOS MARCH 4TH (URHOBOTODAY) The free reign of violence and impunity by Boko Haram militants continued today as they invaded Jakana village some 23 kilometers from Maiduguri killing unspecified More...
Boko Haram: Fatality Figure Rises to 133 in Borno Community
LAGOS FEBRUARY 18TH (URHOBOTODAY) – The people of Izge town in Gwoza Local Government Area of Borno State are still burying their dead following the Saturday night attack by Boko Haram insurgents. The fatality More...
Boko Haram Gunmen Slit Throats of Residents of Bornu Towns in House-to-House Raid
LAGOS JANUARY 17TH (URHOBOTODAY)– Boko Haram gunmen stormed Banki, a border town with Cameroon in Bama Local Government Area of Borno State in the early hours of Wednesday, chasing away policemen at the local More...
Boko Haram Hides Arms in Coffin, Kills 13 in Maiduguri
BOKO LEADER HARAM SHEKAU Suspected members of the Islamist sect, Boko Haram, who hid their assault rifles inside a coffin launched an attack against informants in Maiduguri on Friday, killing 13 people, witnesses More...