Nigeria: Cambridge, Alsama Partner to Expand University Access for Refugees, Displaced Youths

Cambridge University Press and Assessment, and Alsama Project, have signed an agreement to develop and expand a new qualification aimed at helping refugees and displaced youths… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria-U.S. Military Kill 20 ISIS/ISWAP Fighters As Operations Continue

The Nigerian military has disclosed that coordinated operations involving Nigerian and United States forces have led to the elimination of more than 20 ISIS/ISWAP fighters, as… Read more »

Nigeria: Troops Deployed to Benin Republic to Defend Democracy, Says Army Chief

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has said the deployment of Nigerian troops to the Republic of Benin was aimed at defending democracy, ensuring… Read more »

Nigeria: Dismissed Soldier Drags Army to Court Over Trial

The Nigerian Army, Gwotyel Justine, has approached the Federal High Court in Lagos, challenging what he described as his unlawful dismissal Ffom service, Following a controversial… Read more »

Nigeria: Troops Repel Iswap Attack On 27 Brigade in Yobe, Kill 50 Terrorists, Recover Arms

Troops of the Operation HADIN KAI have neutralised at least 50 suspected Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists during a coordinated attack on the Headquarters of 27… Read more »

Nigeria: Sultan - A True Muslims Should Be Agent of Peace, Reconciliation

The President of the Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) and Sultan of Sokoto, His Eminence Sa'ad Abubakar, has disclosed that a true Muslim would be a peace… Read more »

Nigeria: Ribadu in High-Level Meetings With Vance, Rubio As Nigeria, US Deepen Security Cooperation

*NSA seeks stronger counterterrorism collaboration amid Sahel insecurity Read more »

Nigeria: Military Air Interdiction in Shiroro Kills 70 Bandits, Not Civilians As Reported, DHQ Clarifies

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has dismissed reports alleging that civilians were killed during a recent aerial interdiction operation in Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger… Read more »

Nigeria: Troops Repel Attack On Military Base, Kill Three Terrorists, Recover AK-47 Rifle

Troops of the Joint Task Force (North East), Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK), have successfully repelled another attack by Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists on the… Read more »

Mali: Mali, Russia, and the Collapse of Illusion

The recent jihadist assault exposed the limits of AES and Mali's military junta, and shattered the illusion that has guided the country, argues Read more »

Nigeria: Gunmen Strike Again in Plateau, Attack Mourners During Mass Burial

A fresh wave of violence has rocked Plateau State as gunmen launched an attack on mourners during a mass burial in Nding Sesut community, Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of the… Read more »

Nigeria: Worsening Insecurity in Ekpoma

I write with a heavy heart, deep pain, and growing anger over the worsening insecurity in Ekpoma, Esan West Local Government Area of Edo State. What was once a peaceful university… Read more »

Nigeria: Obasanjo - A Government That Can't Secure Its People Shouldn't Exist

· Blames Nigeria's problems on leadership Read more »

Nigeria: Peace As Policy

Uba Sani is honoured for promoting peace, stability, and inclusive governance, writes James GAMBO Read more »

Nigeria: Troops Rescue Kidnap Victim, Recover N8m Ransom As Fresh Attacks Claim Lives in Plateau

Security operations across Plateau State intensified over the weekend, with troops rescuing kidnapped victims, recovering ransom payments, arresting suspected kidnappers, and… Read more »

Nigeria: Court Bars Journalists From Alleged Coup Plotters' Trial

A Federal High Court in Abuja, on Monday, ordered journalists out of the venue of the trial of six defendants accused of complicity in the alleged plot to forcefully take over the… Read more »

Nigeria: Again, NAF Destroys Terrorist Enclaves in Southern Tumbuns, Eliminates Insurgents

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF), through the Air Component of Operation Hadin Kai, has once again destroyed terrorist enclaves in the Southern Tumbuns and eliminated several… Read more »

Nigeria: Military Officers - Waiting for Fagbemi's Action

The judgment of the Court of Appeal in Abuja, which recently affirmed the reinstatement of 455 retired police officers should serve as an opportunity for the Attorney General of… Read more »

Nigeria: CP Tijani Fatai Visits Military Formations, Reaffirms Inter Agency Collaboration for Security in Lagos

The Commissioner of Police, Lagos State Command, CP Tijani Fatai, has reaffirmed the importance of sustained collaboration between the Nigeria Police Force and the Armed Forces as… Read more »

Nigeria: Mutfwang's Relentless Efforts in Addressing Security Challenges in Plateau

Plateau State, often described as that Biblical city set on a hill that cannot be hidden, remains one of Nigeria's proudest symbols. Read more »

Nigeria: Of Terrorism and FG's Intervention for Insurers

Heightened killings by terrorists across Nigeria has made it imperative for the federal government to have a re-think on insurers' request for collaboration to provide terrorism… Read more »

Nigeria: Troops Overwhelm Terrorist Fighters in Gun Duel, Kill Many, Rescue Victims of Abduction

Troops of the Nigerian Navy have overwhelmed terrorist fighters in a gun duel, killing several insurgents and rescuing victims of abduction during operations under Operation Fansan… Read more »

Nigeria: Counting the Cost and Measuring the Gains in Nigeria's War Against Terror

In Nigeria's long and grinding war against terror, progress is rarely measured in simple victories. Across multiple theatres of operation, the Armed Forces have sustained pressure… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria-South Africa Navies Deepen Ties On Maritime Security

The Nigerian and South African Navies have strengthened their partnership on maritime security across Africa, a cooperation stemming from their inaugural Naval Staff Talks at Naval… Read more »

Nigeria: FG Files Treason Charges Against Alleged Coup Plotters, Fixes April 22 for Arraignment

The Federal Government has filed a 13-count charge before the Federal High Court in Abuja against a retired Major General, a retired Naval Captain, a serving police inspector, and… Read more »