Click here to see metrics on why you should advertise on Freelanews.com Displaced persons in Borno State, who sought refuge in camps due to the insurgency, have expressed frustration and threatened to return to areas controlled by the terrorist group Boko Haram. Read also: Boko Haram kills 12, abducts one …
Read More »Boko Haram Kills 29 Fishermen In Borno
Click here to see metrics on why you should advertise on Freelanews.com No fewer than 29 fishermen in Mukdolo village along Dikwa-Ngala Road have been killed by suspected Boko Haram terrorists while fishing in the Lake Chad region. Mukdolo village is in Gamboru-Ngala Local Government Area of Borno State, a …
Read More »‘They just dug a hole and buried her’ Report claims Nigerian military ran secret mass abortion programme in war on Boko Haram (Photos)
Click here to see metrics on why you should advertise on Freelanews.com Since at least 2013, the Nigerian military has conducted a secret, systematic and illegal abortion program in the country’s northeast, ending at least 10,000 pregnancies among women and girls, a Reuters investigation has found. Many had been kidnapped …
Read More »‘I’m vulnerable!’ Kashim Shettima says social media is where truth goes to die
Click here to see metrics on why you should advertise on Freelanews.com Kashim Shettima, the All Progressives Congress (APC) vice presidential candidate, has noted that a series of fake stories on social media against him are coordinated and sponsored by top Nigerian politicians. Shettima described social media as the place …
Read More »Lagos-Ibadan Exp kidnappings: S-West in danger
Click here to see metrics on why you should advertise on Freelanews.com TWO recent kidnapping incidents on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway and in Ekiti State underline the growing insecurity in South-West Nigeria. At the Ibadan, Oyo State end of the expressway, suspected Fulani bandits attacked travellers on October 27, abducting five …
Read More »‘Rethinking new normal’ CASON Confab proffers solutions to church killings, kidnaps, others
Click here to see metrics on why you should advertise on Freelanews.com Faced with the fact that over 6,000 Christians were bombed, beheaded or shot dead between January 2021 and March this year in Nigeria, and about 2,500 were kidnapped for ransom, the Church Administrators Society of Nigeria (CASON) hosted …
Read More »‘Economic downturn’ struggles Nigerians have been facing in the last five years
Click here to see metrics on why you should advertise on Freelanews.com There is no doubt that the Nigerian economy has been in struggling mode for the past five years, after the initial recovery from global economic downturn and inadequate domestic response. The last five years have seen the country …
Read More »Opinion: A captive president, blighted country, docile people
Click here to see metrics on why you should advertise on Freelanews.com Those Nigerians who once thought that the Buhari presidency would take our country to a destination better than this forlorn outpost of stasis, anarchy and overwhelming misery now know better. They are shaking their heads in utter regret, …
Read More »‘Shameless hypocrite!’ Ex-NPA boss, Hadiza Bala, falls under heavy criticism following request for Chibok girls
Click here to see metrics on why you should advertise on Freelanews.com Sacked managing director of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Hadiza Bala, has continued to come under intense criticism for her statement lamenting the ongoing insecurity crises in Nigeria. Hadiza spoke in the context of the commemoration of eight years …
Read More »‘Exclusive’ Sunday Igboho reveals reason he championed Yoruba cause
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Yoruba nation agitator, Oloye Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, has revealed the reason he championed the cause for Yoruba independence. Click here to see metrics on why you should advertise on Freelanews.com In a telephone interview with Freelanews, Igboho informed our correspondent that he foreseen that the …
Read More »‘Be intentional!’ Obasanjo reveals mistake Nigeria cannot afford to make again in bid effort to defeat Boko Haram
Click here to see metrics on why you should advertise on Freelanews.com Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, yesterday, contended that until Nigeria began to be intentional about dealing with the root causes of Boko Haram, banditry, kidnapping and other crimes, solving them in the coming years would remain an uphill task. …
Read More »Weaponising banditry: Indulgence and complicity
Click here to see metrics on why you should advertise on Freelanews.com Insecurity is the greatest bane of the Nigerian state as we stand today; followed closely by its twin sister, food scarcity, or what we vaguely call famine – occasioned by the fear of, and despair about the level …
Read More »‘We can’t disappoint Nigerians’ Buhari reacts as terrorists massacre many in Adamawa
Click here to see metrics on why you should advertise on Freelanews.com President Muhammadu Buhari has reacted to the killing of Nigerians in Adamawa state including a vigilante leader and head of Dabna, a village in Dugwaba, Hong local government area, Daily Trust reports. Recall that Danga, a village close …
Read More »‘A common enemy’ Nigeria, Niger move to cleanse border communities of Boko Haram elements
Click here to see metrics on why you should advertise on Freelanews.com Niger President Mohamed Bazoum on Saturday pledged to “cleanse” villages of Boko Haram elements that have expanded their reach in the southeast of the country near Nigeria. Boko Haram has gained a foothold in at least two villages, …
Read More »‘Now allies’ Boko Haram, ISWAP unite after Shekau’s death, plan jihad
Click here to see metrics on why you should advertise on Freelanews.com Top commanders of Boko Haram and the Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) has agreed to work together in a jihad following a recent peace pact between the two groups. The negotiation occurred one month after Abubakar …
Read More »‘Killed himself instantly’ ISWAP militant group says Nigeria’s Boko Haram leader is dead
Click here to see metrics on why you should advertise on Freelanews.com The Islamic State West African Province (ISWAP) militant group said in an audio recording heard by Reuters on Sunday that Abubakar Shekau, leader of rival Nigerian militant Islamist group Boko Haram, was dead. Shekau died around May 18 …
Read More »‘Preliminary investigation’ Army raids Boko Haram logistics suppliers in Yobe (Photo)
Click here to see metrics on why you should advertise on Freelanews.com Troops of Sector 2 Operation HADIN KAI on Saturday raided a suspected Boko Haram logistics base in Gujba, Yobe State and arrested two suspected Boko Haram logistics suppliers. A statement issued by Director Army Public Relations, Brigadier General …
Read More »‘Intelligence report’ Inspector General of Police, Baba claims Boko Haram is targeting Abuja, Jos
Click here to see metrics on why you should advertise on Freelanews.com Police Acting Inspector General Usman Baba has positioned police commissioners in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and Plateau State after receiving fresh security alert on Boko Haram. While the police tried to downplay the alarm yesterday, saying they …
Read More »‘Dethroned’ Leader of Boko Haram, Abubakar Shekau allegedly dies as members clash with ISWAP
Click here to see metrics on why you should advertise on Freelanews.com Suspected members of Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) have reportedly caused the death of Abubakar Shekau, the leader of the dreaded Boko Haram, officially known as Jama’at Ahl as-Sunnah Lid Da’wah Wa’l- Jihad (JAS) during a …
Read More »‘Be more understanding’ Buhari appeals for more time, says insecurity big surprise
Click here to see metrics on why you should advertise on Freelanews.com President Muhammadu Buhari has appealed to the elite to be “more understanding” of the Nigerian military as the country grapples with a high level of insecurity. Buhari said the spate of attacks and kidnappings in the north-west is …
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