Nigeria: Inside Story of How Turji's Gang Accessed Military Vehicle in Zamfara Forest

Bandits led by kingpin Bello Turji gained access to a military Armoured Personnel Carrier (APC) in Zamfara State after a tactical retreat by troops, according to new information. Read more »

Nigeria: Police Killed, Took 4 Corpses of Our Members - Shi'ites

Members of the proscribed Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), better known as Shiites, have accused the police of killing four of their members and taking their corpses away during… Read more »

West Africa: Time for Nigeria to Engage Boko Haram

Amid the complexities of global conflicts, the path to peace often winds through treacherous territories where dialogue with non-state armed groups becomes an inevitable, albeit… Read more »

Nigeria: Army Reacts to Alleged Invasion of Churches By Personnel in Anambra

The Nigerian Army has dismissed a report that its personnel invaded churches and dispersed the congregation in their places of worship at Umunze in Orumba North Local Government… Read more »

Nigeria: Natives Block Abuja Airport Road, Protest Destruction of Crops By Navy

Indigenous people of the FCT from Iddo-Sarki community in Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC), on Wednesday, blocked Umaru Musa Yar'Adua Expressway (Airport Road) from Airport… Read more »

Nigeria: Air Strikes Killed 5 Boko Haram Commanders in Borno - NAF

Soldiers attached with Operation Hadin Kai in the North East of Nigeria have bombarded some terrorists' enclaves in Borno State and killed at least five of its commanders, and 35… Read more »

Nigeria: A Plea for Our Future Healers - Abduction of 20 Medical Students

As a fellow doctor, I am deeply troubled by the recent abduction of 20 medical students in Benue and this is to add our voice to millions of others in lamenting their ordeal. These… Read more »

Nigeria: Refugee Commission, NGO Take Anti-Cancer Campaign to IDP Camps

The National Commission for Refugees, Migrants and Internally Displaced Persons and the Cormode Cancer Foundation have partnered to tackle cancer in Nigeria's IDP camps and host… Read more »

Nigeria: Government Raises Alarm Over Attacks On Humanitarian Workers

The Federal Government of Nigeria has raised the alarm over continuous attacks on humanitarian workers in the country. Read more »

Nigeria: Strike - Kaduna Doctors Give Govt 10-Day Ultimatum to Rescue Colleague

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) at the Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital (ABUTH), Zaria chapter, Kaduna State, has given the government and security… Read more »

Nigeria: Zulum Urges UNHCR to Ensure Dignified Resettlement of Refugees, Displaced Persons

Borno State governor, Babagana Zulum, has reaffirmed his commitment to the dignified repatriation of thousands of Nigerian refugees currently residing in Chad and Niger Republic,… Read more »

Nigeria: Many African Countries Now Procuring Arms From Nigeria - FG

The federal government has said that many African countries have now started procurement of arms and ammunition from the Defence Industry Corporation of Nigeria (DICON). Read more »

Nigeria: #endbadgovernance - Huriwa Wants Tinubu, Govs to Probe Killing of Protesters

The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to probe the reported killing of protesters during the just concluded… Read more »

Nigeria: Gunmen Kill 12 in Taraba, Zamfara, Niger, Kaduna

Gunmen have killed twelve persons in Taraba, Zamfara, Niger and Kaduna states. Read more »

Nigeria: Airstrikes Hit 13 Illegal Refining Sites in Niger Delta - NAF

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says airstrikes by the Air Component of Operation Delta Safe has destroyed 13 illegal refining sites. Read more »

Nigeria: 'Coup' in Nigeria's North and the Federation Account

The terrifying videos were not from Hollywood movies but scenes from Northern Nigeria during the #EndBadGovernance protest. The so-called protesters invaded a Government House,… Read more »

West Africa: The Nigerian Hunger Protest and Violence in Northern Nigeria

Public protest has long been a powerful tool for social and political change, serving as a collective expression of dissent and a demand for action. Read more »

Nigeria: Edo Govt, APC Trade Accusations Over Unrest Plot

The Edo State Government has accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) of planning to incite civil unrest through protests and rallies to further its political agenda. Read more »

Nigeria: Court Remands 2 Brothers Over Firearms

An Osun State Magistrates' Court in Ile-Ife on Monday has ordered the remand of two brothers, Teslim Awoyefa (48), and Taoheed Awoyefa (42) over alleged unlawful possession of… Read more »

Nigeria: Protest - Kano, Kpc Engage Repentant Thugs, Youth

The Kano Peace Committee (KPC), in collaboration with the Office of the Special Adviser to the Governor on Joint Security Services, has engaged leaders of repentant political thugs… Read more »

Nigeria: Protests and the Oxygen of Publicity

Military top brass has requested that the media stop giving publicity to the ongoing nationwide protests which they believe have the potential to be hijacked by hoodlums and become… Read more »

Nigeria: Protest - No Incident of Vandalism, Chaos in Kwara - NSCDC

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Kwara State, on Monday, said it was yet to record any security breach in response to the ongoing nationwide hunger protest. Read more »

Nigeria: Soldiers Foil Kidnap, Kill 3 Bandits in Kaduna

Three bandits were reportedly gunned down as soldiers foiled the abduction of passengers on the Abuja-Kaduna highway near Maraban Jibo in Kaduna State. Read more »

Nigeria: We've Arrested Soldier Who Gunned Down Teenage Protester - Army

The Nigerian Army says the soldier who killed a teenage protester in Zaria, Kaduna State, has been arrested. Read more »

Nigeria: Soldiers Arrest Suspected Gunrunner in Kaduna

Soldiers have arrested a suspected gunrunner, Ahmadu Hashimu, and recovered rifles and ammunition at a checkpoint near Saminaka, headquarters of Lere LGA of Kaduna State. Read more »