North-East

Training for Female Journalists in Nigeria's North East Launched in Adamawa In a significant initiative aimed at empowering female journalists in Nigeria's Northeast region and promoting gender equity in the media sector, a training…

UNICEF says Nigeria lost $100bn to North-East conflict The  United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says Nigeria has lost $100bn to the decade-long conflict in the country’s North-East region. In a report released by the child rights…

Stakeholders express concern over new security threats in North-East Stakeholders at the opening of the 12th North-East Zonal Conference of State Directors of Security have expressed grave concern over emerging security threats and…

Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have eliminated 103 Boko Haram/Islamic State of West Africa State Province (ISWAP) terrorists in the past three weeks in the Northeast. The Director, Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. Musa Danmadami,…

The Education Endowment Fund (EEF) of the North East Development Commission (NEDC) has disclosed that it will equip 224 schools across the 112 Local Government Areas in the North East. The EEF Secretary, Mr Khalifa Lawal, made the…

By Matthew Eloyi Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe State has called on stakeholders to join hands with relevant agencies and explore their wealth of experiences in order to combat the ugly trend of drug abuse that prevails within…

Troops of Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK) have inflicted heavy casualties on Boko Haram and Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists in an ambush in Pulka general area, the Nigerian Army has disclosed. The Director, Army…

By Gwen C. Onyebuchi Since 2009, the North-East region of Nigeria has been ravaged by the Boko Haram insurgency which has resulted in the loss of lives, and the displacement of millions of people. Over two million residents of the…