August 21
Nigeria: Plateau to Return IDPs to Ancestral Homes When Safe - Mutfwang
Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, has said the state government will facilitate the return of internally displaced persons (IDPs) to their ancestral homes once security… Read more »
August 20
Nigeria: FG Urges States to Support Repatriation Efforts, S'africa Returnees
The Federal Government has called on state governments to complement its efforts in evacuating and resettling Nigerians at risk abroad, warning that no citizen should be abandoned… Read more »
August 17
Nigeria: Troops Foil Mass Abduction Attempt in Zamfara, Rescue 9
Troops of Operation Fansan Yamma have foiled an attempted mass abduction by terrorists in Unguwar Rogo Village, Kaura Namoda Local Government Area of Zamfara State, rescuing nine… Read more »
Nigeria: Army Tightens Security in Kebbe, Vows No Safe Haven for Lakurawa
SOKOTO -- The Nigerian Army has intensified security operations in Kebbe Local Government Area of Sokoto State following heightened concerns over the activities of the Lakurawa… Read more »
August 16
Nigeria: Catholic Priest Allegedly Attacked After Mass in Enugu
ENUGU -- A Catholic priest, Rev. Fr. Valentine Chimaobi Nwajiagu, was allegedly attacked on Sunday by a member of the Knights of St. John International, Sir Iyke Nwatakwocha, at… Read more »
Nigeria: Troops Dismantle Three Ipob/Esn Camps, Neutralise Three in Anambra
Troops of the newly established 15 Brigade, Nigerian Army, operating under the Joint Task Force South-East, Operation Udoka, have dismantled three camps allegedly operated by… Read more »
August 17
Nigeria: 'No Safe Haven' - Army Draws Battle Line Against Lakurawa Terrorists
The Nigerian Army has drawn a fresh battle line against the Lakurawa terrorist group in Kebbe Local Government Area of Sokoto State, deploying strengthened security measures to… Read more »
August 14
Nigeria: U.S. Flags Civilian Deaths, Funding Gaps As Nigeria Pushes for CPC Delisting
Despite Nigeria's reported prosecution of hundreds of terror suspects and recruitment of 50,000 police officers, the United States said continuing challenges remained in the fight… Read more »
August 11
Nigeria: Troops Rescue 18 Kidnap Victims, Arrest Two Lakurawa Suspects
Troops of Sector 2, Operation Fansan Yamma, have rescued 18 kidnapped persons and arrested two suspected members of the Lakurawa terrorist group in separate counter-terrorism… Read more »
August 10
Nigeria: Navy Raids Militants Camp in Bayelsa, Arrests Wanted Kingpin's Associates
The Nigerian Navy, in its sustained efforts to disrupt militant networks and strengthen security across vulnerable communities and waterways in the Niger Delta, has raided a… Read more »
August 09
Nigeria: Osun Violence - We're the Victims, Adeleke Is Playing Victim to Curry Sympathy - Oyebamiji
Governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Osun State, Biodun Oyebamiji, has accused Governor Ademola Adeleke of playing the victim to curry sympathy ahead of… Read more »
Nigeria: Six Months in Captivity - Woro Freed Victims Recount Ordeal
·Young women married off Read more »
Nigeria: Six Days to Osun Election - 18 'Killed' As Fears of More Violence Mount
·Deployment of 15,000 policemen divides stakeholders Read more »
Nigeria: Insecurity - Scores of Schools in 40 Lgas Shut Down
·Experts warn closures worsening out-of-school crisis, child labour, early marriage, radicalization Read more »
Nigeria: NAF Air Strikes Kill Nine ISWAP Fighters, Commander in Borno
ABUJA -- The Nigerian Air Force, NAF, has reported the killing of nine Islamic State West Africa Province, ISWAP, fighters, including a senior commander, in an air strike in Borno… Read more »
August 06
Nigeria: Navy Recovers 85,000 Litres of Stolen Crude Products in Niger Delta
The Nigerian Navy, in furtherance of its offensive against crude oil theft, has successfully deactivated 2 illegal refining sites while maintaining pressure by dismantling a… Read more »
August 05
Nigeria: Lawan Hails Tinubu's 30 Percent-80 Percent Military Salary Increase, Says Move Will Boost Troops' Morale
Former President of the Senate and Chairman of the Senate Committee on Defence, Senator Ahmad Lawan, has commended President Bola Tinubu for approving a salary increase of between… Read more »
August 03
Nigeria: Attack On Osun PVC Centre
The brazen attack on an Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Permanent Voter Card (PVC) distribution centre in Okuku, Odo-Otin Local Government Area of Osun State has… Read more »
August 04
Nigeria: Insecurity - the Possible Way Out (5), By Eric Teniola
This week continues the series on insecurity in Nigeria Read more »
August 03
Nigeria: Troops Exhume Remains of Community Leader Allegedly Murdered in Imo
The Nigerian Army said on Monday that its troops of 34 Artillery Brigade, under Operation Udoka and through the ongoing Operation Eastern Sanity II, have achieved a significant… Read more »
July 30
Nigeria: Fake News Fueling Insecurity, Says Information Minister
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has warned that fake news, misinformation and hate speech have become tools being exploited by criminal… Read more »
July 29
Nigeria: Gunmen Kill Army Colonel in Abuja, Shot Wife
Gunmen have killed a serving Nigerian military officer of the Nigerian Army Intelligence Corp, Colonel Abdussalam Ude at his residence in the Kurudu area of Abuja. Read more »
July 27
Nigeria: Troops Foil Terrorist Infiltration, Evacuate Students After Intelligence Alert in Borno
Troops of Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK) have foiled an attempted terrorist infiltration on a military base and evacuated 21 female students to safety following intelligence on a… Read more »
July 23
Nigeria: I Never Acted As an Intermediary Between Kidnappers and Anyone - Ndume
THE senator representing Borno South, Ali Ndume, has denied allegations that he acted as an intermediary between kidnappers and the government or private individuals, insisting he… Read more »
Nigeria: Christian Persecution - Trump Vows to Stand With Nigeria in Anti-Terror War
...Applauds President's resolve to tackle nation's challenges Read more »
