In a disturbing incident that unfolded on Saturday, suspected Boko Haram insurgents launched an attack on the convoy of Yobe State Governor Mai Mala Buni along the Maiduguri-Damaturu Road. The attack occurred after the governor had attended the 24th convocation of the University of Maiduguri in Borno State.According to an eyewitness who was part of the entourage and spoke with Channels TV, the assailants ambushed the convoy between Beneshiekh and Mainok, covering a...

Experts have lamented the level of devastation and negative impact insecurity has brought upon the country.In a latest study carried out by Nextier, a leading think-tank in Nigeria, profiling the entire security situation in the country, particularly on pastoral banditry, vandalism among other forms of terrorism, observed that for over two decades, violent insecurity surged in scale and sophistication, posing an unprecedented threat to valued assets, including lives...

It was a great victory for the Nigerian troop as the Operation codenamed OPERATION LAKE SANITY in a joint and combined operations involving the MNJTF troops from Nigeria, Niger and Cameroon and troops from Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK- Nigeria) as well as the Air Task Forces of the MNJTF and OPHK, other security agencies and the Civilian Joint Taskforce (CJTF).Steadily advancing in different corridors of the theatre towards identified enclaves, the dogged troops operat...