Nigeria: Borno - Troops Foil Hostel Abduction, 3 Students Killed

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) Joint Campus Council (JCC), Borno State chapter, has condemned the attack by suspected Islamic West Africa Province (ISWAP)… Read more »

Nigeria: Just-in - 4 Policemen Detained for Allegedly Extorting ICPC Chairman of N53,000 in Abuja

Four police officers have been detained by the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command for allegedly extorting N53,000 from the Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices… Read more »

Nigeria: Military Establishes Forward Operating Base in Katsina

The military through "Operation Fansan Yamma" have established a Forward Operating Base (FOB) in Sayaya, Matazu local government area of Katsina, to intensify its operations… Read more »

Nigeria: Ododo Reaffirms No-Ransom Policy As Security Forces Rescue Abducted Neco Candidates in Kogi

Kogi State governor, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, has reiterated his administration's policy of not negotiating with kidnappers or paying ransom, following the successful rescue of… Read more »

Nigeria: Rowland Odih Faults Seyi Makinde Over Comments On Oyo School Kidnap

Former Director-General of Atiku Youth Wing and now Director-General of The Bridge for Renewed Hope; Hon. Rowland Odih has strongly criticised the Governor of Oyo State, Seyi… Read more »

Nigeria: NAF Releases List of Successful Candidates for Recruitment

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) announced the list of successful candidates for the Basic Military Training Course (BMTC) 46/2025 Recruitment Exercise. Read more »

Africa: Attacks On Commercial Vessels Threaten Global Supply Chains - Imo

The International Maritime Organisation (IMO) has warned that continued attacks on commercial vessels in conflict zones pose a serious threat to global supply chains, maritime… Read more »

Nigeria: Troops Bust Arms Trafficking Ring, Recover Weapons in Kaduna

Troops of Sector 7 of "Operation Enduring Peace" have disrupted a suspected arms trafficking syndicate and recovered a cache of illegal weapons during a coordinated,… Read more »

Nigeria: U.S. Backs Nigeria to Prosecute Terrorism-Related Offences

The United States of America has thrown its weight behind Nigeria in the efforts to combat terrorism by ensuring a system that will effectively prosecute terrorism-related offences… Read more »

Nigeria: How Six Months of Military Operations Disrupted Terrorists' Supply Chains

The Nigerian military's sustained operations targeting terrorists' logistics and supply networks have resulted in the recovery of a large cache of firearms and ammunition,… Read more »

Nigeria: Groups Back Senate's Resolution Against Boko Haram Members' Rehabilitation

Several groups and stakeholders have thrown their weight behind the Senate's call on the executive to stop rehabilitating repentant Boko Haram members. Read more »

Nigeria: Bandits Have Burnt 7 Niger Villages, Say Borgu Youths

Youths in Borgu kingdom comprising Agwara and Borgu local government areas of Niger State have claimed that seven villages and towns have been burnt down by bandits while several… Read more »

Nigeria: Military Hospital Gets Solar Power Facility

The Nigerian Army yesterday inaugurated a 10KVA solar power facility at the Army Hospital, Kalapanzi Barracks, Kaduna, donated by a Kaduna-based entrepreneur and philanthropist,… Read more »

Nigeria: 200 CSOs Commend Armed Forces, Oluyede Over Joint Security Operations

A coalition of 200 civil society organisations (CSOs) has commended the Nigerian Armed Forces for sustained operations against terrorism, banditry and other security threats,… Read more »

Nigeria: 650 Zamfara Residents Benefit From Nigerian Army Medical Outreach

No fewer than 650 residents of Kaura Namoda in Zamfara State have benefited from a free medical outreach organised by the 1 Brigade of the Nigerian Army as part of activities… Read more »

Nigeria: Troops Arrest Suspected IPOB Armourer, Logistics Courier in Imo Raid

Troops of Operation UDO KA have arrested a suspected IPOB armourer and logistics courier during a raid on a forest hideout in Imo State, in what the military described as a… Read more »

Nigeria: Security Operatives Foil Another Attempted Attack On Nipss

Security operatives have reportedly foiled an attempted intrusion into the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS) in Kuru, Jos South local government area of… Read more »

Nigeria: ISWAP Commanders Clash in Timbuktu Triangle, Several Fighters Feared Dead

Several fighters are feared to have been killed following a violent internal clash between rival commanders of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) inside the group's… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria, UK Security Chiefs Hold Dialogue to Strengthen Defence Cooperation

Nigeria and United Kingdom security chiefs held the fourth security and defence partnership dialogue in Abuja on Tuesday to strengthen defence cooperation between the two… Read more »

Nigeria: Birnin Gwari Union Condemns Killing of 6 Farmers

The Birnin Gwari Emirate Progressives Union (BEPU) has condemned the killing of six farmers by bandits on Monday, at Kujijiro farmlands in Kuyello District of Birnin Gwari local… Read more »

Nigeria: British Defence Chief in Maiduguri to Boost Nigeria-UK Security Collaboration

The United Kingdom's Deputy Chief of the Defence Staff (Military Strategy and Operations), Lieutenant General Sir Charlie Collins, has arrived in Maiduguri, Borno State, as part of… Read more »

Nigeria: Troops Crush Terrorists in Sokoto, Katsina, Rescue Abductees, Recover Arms

Troops of "Operation FANSAN YAMMA" have dealt a major blow to terrorist groups operating in the North-West. Read more »

Nigeria: World Refugee Day - Federal Govt Reaffirms Commitment to Refugees, IDPs, Asylum Seekers

The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to the protection, welfare and empowerment of refugees, asylum seekers and internally displaced persons (IDPs), pledging to… Read more »

Nigeria: UN, FG Pay Tribute to Fallen Nigerian, Global Peacekeepers

The Nigerian Government has joined the United Nations (UN) in paying tribute to the country's peacekeepers, as well as others who have paid the ultimate price and made enormous… Read more »

Nigeria: DBN Secures €200m European Investment Bank Loan for Green Digital Growth

The European Investment Bank's development arm, EIB Global, and the Development Bank of Nigeria (DBN) have signed a €200 million financing agreement aimed at supporting… Read more »