10 Things You Didn’t Know About Boko Haram Leader 'ABUBAKAR SHEKAU'

 

BY MHAGAYR

The Leader of The Dreaded Boko Haram Sect, Abubakar Shekau, is something of an Enigma; hated by majority of Nigerians but probably adored and revered by his followers.
Here are 10 things you probably didn’t know about Abubakar Shekau.

Nigerian soldiers Flexing in Sambisa Forest

 

Reno Omkri shared these photos of some Nigerian soldiers in Sambisa Forest and said the military is undergoing massive upgrading. He also displayed some pictures of machinery upgrading by Nigerian military. More Pics............

Boko Haram Captures Another Group Of Innocent Schoolgirls

The Nigerian Islamist group Boko Haram gained international infamy earlier this year after kidnapping almost 300 schoolgirls. According to subsequent reports, many were forced to convert to Islam and were allegedly shown on a video praising Allah.
This week, members of the same group are believed to have entered a village near where the first kidnapping occurred, ultimately capturing another 20 young girls and forcing them into a semitrailer.

They are trying to kill me because i stood for the truth - Stella Damasus

 

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Nollywood actress turned activist, Stella Damasus, is in the news again and this time around, she is standing her ground, saying that not even the attempt on her life few weeks ago  by gunmen she suspected to be from the government, will  stop her from standing up to demand for the rights of women and the girl child.

Over 150 Teenage Kurdish Students Reportedly Abducted by Syrian Militants

A militant group that used to be affiliated with al Qaeda has reportedly abducted over 150 teenage Kurdish students in Syria.

The militant group, Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), has kidnapped the male students who are between the ages of 15 to 18, and is holding them hostage at a Sharia law school where they are being forced to take Islamic training, CNN reports.

Bomb blast hit Adamawa

A bomb attack targeting fans at a football match in
Nigeria’s restive northeast killed at least 40 people on
Sunday, a police officer told AFP.

Pls Save Our Lives! Abducted Chibok School Girls Begs President Jonathan In New Video!

 

Nigeria's president was sent a new video of the schoolgirls kidnapped by Boko Haram in which they beg him to spare their lives through a prisoner swap, sources close to the militia have told The Telegraph.

Testimony : How I escaped Jos blasts – Onazi

Ogenyi Onazi says he feels fortunate to be alive after he narrowly avoided last week’s bombings in the city of Jos.

The blasts at a crowded bus terminal and market killed at least 118 people.

Onazi, 21, who was born in Jos, had just left the popular Jos Main Market last Tuesday, when the first blast rocked the area.

How To Identify A Suicide Bomber- Nigerian Police PRO

 

The PRO of the Nigerian Police Force, Frank Mba, has listed ways the public can identify a suicide bomber. He stated that a suicide bomber can be identified through their reactions, their smell, behaviour, movement, etc. Read below:

Another Bomb Blast Rocks Jos

 

Another bomb blast yesterday night rocked the city of Jos, capital of Plateau State in Nigeria's Middle Belt. It was the third bomb explosion in the formerly quiescent city in less than a week.

Govt Sets Aside N968 Billion to Fight Boko Haram

The Federal Government is to spend N968 billion or one quarter of its 2014 budget, estimated at N4.964 trillion to fight against the Boko Haram insurgency in the country, according to the provisions of the budget signed into law by President Goodluck Jonathan,Wednesday but made public yesterday.

Boko Haram Plans to Blow Up Onitsha Market - MASSOB

According to Vanguard, The Movement for Actualization of Sovereign State of Biafra, MASSOB, yesterday raised an alarm over what it called a plot by members of the Boko Haram sect to bomb the popular Onitsha main market and some other markets in the South-East geo-political zone.

ICE PRINCE IS ANGRY OVER JOS BOMBING, ‘ATTACKS’PRESIDENT JONATHAN

Nigerian musician, Ice Prince Zamani has seriously
expressed his displeasure with President Jonathan over
the recent Boko Haram bombings
especially the one involving his place of birth, Jos

How to Survive Explosion : Nigerian military chief provides safety tips during bomb explosion

The Chief of Defense Staff, CDS, Alex Bardeh, on Thursday visited the scene of the Jos explosion as well as victims’ still receiving treatment at hospitals. He also provided safety tips to be followed when such explosions occur.

#BringBackOurGirls: Primary & Secondary Schools Across Nigeria Closed in Protest

The #BringBackOurGirls protests are getting more intense all across Nigeria.

Earlier today, BellaNaija reported that a group of protesters were staging peaceful demonstrations at the Abuja Presidential Villa.

One of the Mother of abducted Chibok Girl dies of Heart Attack

 

According to reports ,One of the mothers of the abducted teenagers of Chibok in Borno State, Mary Paul Lalai,is dead.

Chibok Girls To Be Held Until Prisoners Are Released - Boko Haram Member Speaks

According to Ifyduru,  A member of Nigerian militant group Boko Haram, responsible for the abduction of nearly 300 schoolgirls, tried to justify the targeting of children and warned of more kidnappings in an interview with CBS News. He calls himself Saleh Abubakar and claimed he’s been a member of the group for seven years.

Negotiate or Fight, Boko Haram Negotiator Tells FG

A former negotiator between Boko Haram and government, Shehu Sani, has called for Nigerian authorities to negotiate with bokoharam

Don Jazzy Also lends suport to #BringBackOurGirls Campaign

 

Touching : Photos From #BringBackOurGirls Vigil Held Last Night

Vigil was organized to commemorate 30 days since the abduction of over 200 school girls from a Government Secondary School in Chibok and pray for their safe return, recorded a great turn out yesterday at This Day Dome in Abuja where the vigil was held.  More pics.....