Former military ruler of Nigeria Muhammadu Buhari has challenged President Goodluck Jonathan to carry out the threat to arrest him after his statements about a bloody 2015 ... Read more »

In its efforts to tackle the current security challenges in the country, the Nigerian army has recruited soldiers to be trained to deal with the country's security challenges. Read more »

The Federal Government calls for Boko Haram to cease fire and come forward for dialogue. Read more »

The trial of the London man suspected of plotting a bomb attack and being linked to militia group Al Shabaab has been adjourned amid chaotic scenes in court. Read more »

Police in Kano State have recovered and defused eighteen explosive devices at Bayero University. Read more »

Mozambican President Armando Guebuza gave a keynote Oppenheimer Lecture at the International Institute for Strategic Studies, he highlighted the failures and threats which are ... Read more »

National security adviser General Andrew Azazi has angered President Goodluck Jonathan with his comments that decisions made by the ruling Peoples Democratic Party were ... Read more »

There are fears that the population may react violently after fighters from a religious sect desecrated the tomb of a saint in the northern city of Timbuktu. Read more »

Police are now suspecting that the grenade attack on a church was carried out by a person affiliated to Al Shabaab. The attack left one dead and 15 injured. Read more »

At least dozens of people were killed after gunmen set off explosives and fired on a cattle market in Potiskum after one of their colleagues had been lynched by traders. Read more »