I Will Lead Revolution Against Islamic Jihadists ---Bishop Oyedepo

 Bishop David Oyedepo of the Living Faith Church has had it with the dreaded Boko Haram. He is ready to lead a revolution against them. According to him he has received anointing from God to do so.

In a video uploaded to the internet  the clergymen angrily advocates death for the ‘Islamic demons’ in Northern Nigeria.

My Parents Took Me To Boko Haram, Says 14-Year-Old Kano Suicide Bomber

The girl, who was identified as Zahra’u Babangida, was arrested in Kano on December 10 following a double suicide bombing in a market that killed 10 people.

She was presented to journalists by police and instructed to recount how Islamist militants allegedly forced her to take part in the attack.

She said her mother and father, both Boko Haram sympathisers, took her to an insurgent hideout in a forest near the town of Gidan Zana in Kano state.
She said one alleged militant leader asked her whether she knew what a suicide bombing was.

New Video Shows Boko Haram Killing Captives In School Dormitory

Another alleged Boko Haram video has emerged, the video released to journalist on Saturday shows members of the dreaded sect killing civilians lying face down in a dormitory.

The sect has vowed that “from now on, killing, slaughtering, destruction and bombing” would be its religious duty anywhere it invades.

    In the video, the unnamed sect leader, who noted that Prophet Mohammed advised prisoners should be held, not killed, said, “we felt this is not the right time for us to keep prisoners.”

What I Know About Boko Haram ––Ali Modu Sheriff Opens Up

Former governor of Borno State, Senator Ali Modu Sheriff, has opened up on what he knows about the dreaded Boko Haram insurgents currently ravaging states in the northeast and some other parts of the country, while disclosing that only the neighbouring Republic of Chad could help solve the menace.

Sheriff, while speaking in a BBC Hausa Service magazine programme on Saturday, denied reports saying that Boko Haram started during his tenure as governor of Borno State between 2003 and 2011. He revealed that the radical religious sect actually started in Yobe State in 1992, and that he has been trying to find a lasting solution to it, including talking to the Chadian government.

Emir Sanusi Replies Boko Haram: Nothing Will Happen To Me

In what appears a direct reply to the Boko Haram leader, Shekau, the Emir of Kano, His Royal Highness, Muhammad Sanusi II, has declared that he remained protected against any evil attack and nothing is going to happen to him except it is the will of Allah, the creator.

He said this during a Friday special prayer session held at the Kano City Central Mosque on Fruday. The Emir, Sanusi II, who presided over the special prayer, reiterated his earlier call on the general public to protect themselves against the attacks of the wicked Boko Haram sect.

PHOTO: Meet Fahat Fahat, One Of The 54 Soldiers Sentenced To Death By Firing Squad For Disobeidence

Fahat is allegedly one of the 54 soldiers sentenced to death for fleeing from the superior war fire of the dreaded Boko Haram sect. He took to his facebook page after the sentence. He says they asked for equipment but were given death sentence.  Sad....





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MEET The 13-Year-Old Kano Female Suicide Bomber That Was Arrested By Police

 

This is the 13-year-old girl that was  arrested by the Police in Kano, Nigeria. She was  wearing an explosives-packed vest and was accompanied by a male colleague.

They had gone into a health center when the staff became suspicious and alerted the police, who carried a search on her and discovered the explosive leaden vest hidden  under her hijab.

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13-Year-Old Girl With Suicide Vest Arrested In Kano

In Kano, a senior security source and a nurse said a 13-year-old was arrested on Wednesday after she and a male accomplice walked into a clinic seeking medical treatment.

The location of the clinic — some 20 kilometres (12.5 miles) from the scene of a double suicide attack by two women on a textile market just hours earlier — raised suspicions.

“We alerted the police who immediately mobilised and arrested the duo,” said one nurse, who asked to remain anonymous for security reasons.

PHOTOS: Woman Narrates How She Gave Birth While In Boko Haram Captivity

In an interview with BBC, an Nigerian woman (whose name was not given) who was kidnapped by Boko Haram militants while she was heavily pregnant narrated how she gave birth while in their captivity. The lady, who later escaped, was interviewed at one of the Internally Displaced camps in Adamawa where she is currently staying with her baby daughter. Read what she told BBC after the cut...

Military Destroys Boko Haram Armoured Personal Carrier, Kill Militants

A statement from the Nigerian Military reads:

Troops in pursuit of terrorists had an encounter with a group of them at Muva Junction yesterday. The fierce encounter resulted in substantial casualties including loss of lives & equipment on both sides.

50 female suicide bombers on the prowl

MAIDUGURI—A female suicide bomber, who was arrested by the vigilante group also known as civilian JTF, revealed, yesterday, that 50 other female suicide bombers have been let loose in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital with a mandate to kill 100,000 persons before the end of December 2014.

The arrested female bomber disclosed this on a day the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Kenneth Minimah vowed that Boko Haram will be defeated. This came as former Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon charged the army chief and his commanders to urgently correct the negative perception about Nigerian soldiers abandoning their weapons and running away in the midst of the fight against Boko Haram terrorists.

Gallant Soldiers, Hunters Capture Mubi From Boko Haram

.Boko Haram insurgents fled from Mubi town in Adamawa state after the military and hunters engaged them in a fierce battle near the town from the beginning of this week.

A resident told Daily Trust that the insurgents withdrew completely from Mubi ‎around 2pm on Monday after suffering serial defeats in Maiha and Mubi.

"Around 2 pm on Monday, the insurgents asked us to get into our houses because they were coming to attack the town. Later, we discovered that it was a trick for them to flee the town without us knowing," the resident said.

PHOTOS: Group Protests The Killing Of 48 Students In Potiskum In Tears

On Monday members of the #BringBackOurGirls protested the killings of the 48 students of a secondary school in Potiskum, Yobe State, last week by Boko Haram.

Tears flowed freely as the protesters marched to the Ministry of Education at the Federal Secretariat to express their bitterness and grief over the massacre of the innocent  students.

When will government be able to secure the  lives of innocent Nigerians?

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Chief of Defence Staff, Alex Badeh Reacts To Claims Helicopters Evacuated His Family Hours Before Boko Haram Attacked Mubi

There was a report that the Nigerian Chief of Defence Staff ,Alex Badeh evacuated his family with a helicopter shortly before Boko Haram insurgents took over his own town.A response has been issued to the claims as published on the Defence HQ website

    The attention of the Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has been drawn to an article with the caption, “The Helicopters that evacuated CDS Badeh’s family from Mubi: A lesson for All Nigerians” written by a certain Elvis Iyorngurum and posted in an on-line news outlet, NewsRescue.com on the 6th of November, 2014. The said article which contained strings of deliberate falsehood and spurious allegations claimed that few hours before the attack on Mubi by the terrorists, the Chief of Defence Staff, Air Chief Marshal AS Badeh flew in helicopters and evacuated his family from the town and abandoned everyone else to their fate.

 

Boko Haram: Nigerian Envoy Berates US Over ‘No Weapon Deal’

Prof. Ade Adefuye, Nigeria's Ambassador to the United State of America, has asked the US Council on Foreign Affairs to put pressure the government to have a rethink about its stand not to sell weapon to the Nigerian government.
Vanguard reports:

Nigeria’s ambassador to the United States of America, Prof. Ade Adefuye has chided the United States of America for refusing to sell weapons to Nigeria to effectively contain the Islamic insurgency in Northern Nigeria.

He said the war against the insurgency would have been won long ago, had the US agreed to sell weapons to Nigerian government.

New Photos Show Inside ‘Boko Haram-Controlled Town’

The pic above is a screen grab taken from a new purported Boko Haram video released by the sect and obtained exclusively by AFP. For the first time 'Shekau's picture is clearer than ever before. Other pictures show Boko Haram fighters parading with about three tanks in an unidentified town they had apparently taken over.

PMNews reports:

    It was not possible to tell whether the footage was staged for propaganda purposes, especially scenes of residents cheering Islamist fighters. The message appeared to be aimed at reinforcing Shekau’s claim that he has created a caliphate within Nigeria.

 

Nigerian Army Release 125 More Boko Haram Suspects

Two days after releasing 42 suspected members of Boko Haram, the 7th Division of the Nigeria military today November 8th released 125 more suspected members of the sect.

At the handing over ceremony which held at the Borno state government house, the spokesman of the 7th Division, Nigeria Army,  Col. Usman Sani, said thorough investigation showed the men who were arrested sometime in September, had no connection with Boko Haram.





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Photo: Army Releases 42 Suspected Boko Haram Members In Borno

Yesterday, 6th of November, 42 suspected members of Boko Haram were released to the Borno state government after investigations carried out by the Nigerian army showed they had no ties with the sect.

Presenting the released suspects to the state governor, Kashim Shettima, the  Deputy Director of Army Public Relations of the 7 Division, Col. Sanni Usman said investigations showed the men who were arrested at various times in Maiduguri and other parts in Borno state, had no connection with the sect.

Boko Haram Renames Occupied Mubi Town

YOLA— FEW hours after the Federal Government gave the military marching orders to flush out Boko Haram insurgents from Mubi, the commercial nerve centre and second largest town in Adamawa State, the terrorists, yesterday, defiantly renamed the town ‘Madinatul Islam’, which means the city of Islam.

Four local governments of Michika, Madagali, Mubi North and Mubi South of Adamawa State are now in the firm grip of the insurgents, throwing up thousands of internally displaced persons.

Trapped residents of the town who spoke on telephone confirmed that the insurgents firmly in control have renamed the town and have also set up check-points in strategic locations. The terrorists were also said to have urged all the residents who fled to return as they would be more secure in the areas controlled by Boko Haram than in Nigerian territories.

Gunmen Attack Kogi Prison, Set 145 Inmates Free

Gunmen suspected to members of Boko Haram, on Sunday night attacked  the Koton-Karfe Minimum Prison in Kogi State setting free all 145 inmates in the four cells. 12 out of the 145 prisoners set free have freely returned to the prison. This the second time the prison will be attacked in 2 years. Vanguard reports

The terrorists, suspected to be members of Boko Haram sect, were said to have arrived the prison around 9p.m., in four Hilux vehicles, raided the prison for more than two hours unchallenged, freed the inmates and vandalized the record office.