Tag: Zabarmari killings
National Assembly has no power to summon Buhari – Malami
Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) Abubakar Malami says the National Assembly is not empowered constitutionally to summon President Muhammadu Buhari.
The House of Representatives had...
Despite killings, security has improved under Buhari – Zulum
Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum says state-wide records show that security has improved under the Buhari administration.
A statement on Monday by the state government...
Borno killings: Condolence visits after disasters not acceptable anymore – CAN
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has knocked the Federal Government over the security crisis in the country especially the killing of at least...
Nigerians knock chief of army staff Buratai over statement on terrorism
A Facebook post by the Chief of Army Staff Lt Gen Tukur Buratai about terrorism likely to persist in Nigeria till 2040 has attracted...
DHQ dismisses Boko Haram’s claim of killing 78 rice farmers
The Defence Headquarters has dismissed the claim by Boko Haram fighters that the killing of rice farmers in Borno was in retaliation for the...
#ZabarmariMassacre: We killed at least 78 farmers in Borno – Shekau
Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau has said in a new video that the group killed at least 78 farmers during last Saturday’s raid at...
Reps summon Buhari over Zabarmari killings
The House of Representatives on Tuesday summoned President Muhammadu Buhari over the recent killing of 43 farmers in Zabarmari community in Borno State.
The lawmakers...
Calls for sack of service chiefs out of place – Garba...
Presidential spokesman Garba Shehu has described the clamour for the sack of service chiefs as “out of place”.
During an interview on Monday night with...
Buhari should personally meet families of 43 farmers – Shehu Sani
Senator Shehu Sani has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to personally meet families of 43 farmers who were killed by Boko Haram fighters on Saturday...