June 27
Nigeria: Nigerian Military Kills 2,245 Terrorists, Apprehends 3,682 Others - DHQ
DHQ said the military operations took place between April and June 2024. Read more »
June 26
Nigeria: Rivers Crisis - Why Failed Bomber Targeted Port Harcourt Hotel - Fubara
The oil-rich state has been plagued by a political crisis because of the battle for the control of its political structure. Read more »
June 25
Nigeria: Nigerian Army Dismisses Video Claiming It's Recruiting Jihadists
The viral audio-visual suggests the army authorities are recruiting fundamentalists and jihadists into the Force. Read more »
June 24
Nigeria: NUJ Tasks Govt On Journalists' Safety, Cost of Living, Insecurity, Others
The NUJ called on the federal government to address insurgency in the North-east, banditry in the North-west, rising militancy in the South-south, as well as kidnapping and ritual… Read more »
Nigeria: How Armed Robbers Killed Retired Army General in His Abuja Home
Uwem was killed at his home in Sunshine Home Estate, Abuja on Saturday. Read more »
June 20
Nigeria: Terror Kingpin Bello Turji Narrates How Banditry Started in Zamfara
Bello Turji says the Fulani community lived in peace and harmony with their Hausa neighbours until a former governor of the state adopted a partial Sharia Law allegedly to… Read more »
Nigeria: World Refugees Day - NHRC Seeks Government Supports for Displaced People, Migrants, Others
The NHRC says data shows the Nigerian government needs to focus on the plight of refugees. Read more »
June 17
Sudan: The World Turns Its Back While the Noose Tightens Around Sudan
Sudan has become emblematic not just of the collapse of the global security order but of the limits of American power. Read more »
Nigeria: Troops Foil Attack On Kaduna Community, Six People Killed in Sokoto
The statement by the army said one of Mr Yadi's accomplices identified as Daushe was killed in "a proactive move to safeguard the lives and properties of citizens" in Kidandan… Read more »
Nigeria: IPOB - Killers of Aba Soldiers Must Face the Law
Abuja should appreciate the import of Aba, Onitsha and Nnewi in the economic calculus or growth of Nigeria's GDP and take pragmatic steps to end the IPOB spell on the South-east. Read more »
June 13
Nigeria: Nigerian Military Kill Terrorism Kingpin, 36 Other Terrorists - Official
A Kaduna official describes Yadi as "one of the deadliest bandit leaders terrorising Northern Nigeria in the last decade" Read more »
Nigeria: Military Destroys 43 Illegal Refining Sites, Apprehends 32 Suspected Oil Thieves - DHQ
DHQ said the troops recovered 728,360 litres of stolen crude oil, 143,450 litres of illegally refined AGO, 1,100 litres of DPK and 18,750 litres of PMS. Read more »
Nigeria: Army Kills 197 Militants, Loses Nine Soldiers - Official
The DHQ said the military also apprehended 310 in one week Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Military Chief Accuses Finnish Govt, EU of Shielding Simon Ekpa
Mr Ekpa, based in Finland, has been accused of fuelling insecurity in South-east Nigeria. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Army Speaks On Report Its Checkpoint Caused Fatal Road Crash in Enugu
The accident, which involved seven vehicles, occurred at about 6:40 p.m. on Tuesday along Ninth Mile-Ugwu Onyeama Road in the state. Read more »
June 12
Nigeria: Insecurity in Zamfara Can Be Resolved in Two Weeks If - Governor Lawal
The governor spoke of his helplessness to deal with the insecurity in Zamfara State as he would have loved to. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Army Probes Alleged Killing of Civilian Staff of Command School
The army said the investigation would comprehensively address all allegations raised by the civil servants. Read more »
June 11
Nigeria: Why We Are Detaining Army General - Prison Authorities
The Nigerian Army Special Court Martial had convicted Major General Mohammed to seven years imprisonment on Oct. 10, 2023. Read more »
Nigeria: Bandits Release 40 Kidnap Victims in Niger State
The villagers, mostly women and children, were released after the payment of ransoms by the community. Read more »
Nigeria: Defence Ministry Staff Protest Brutalisation, Killing By Soldiers in Abuja
The staff said they have suffered brutalisation over the years without justice being done, even though the incidents were reported. Read more »
Nigeria: Two Soldiers Injured in Fight With Bandits in Niger State
Two soldiers were taken to hospital on Monday after they were wounded during a gunfight with bandits operating in Tegina, Rafi Local Government Area of Niger State. Read more »
June 09
Nigeria: Soldiers' Killing - Nigerian Troops Kill Six Suspected Ipob Members in Abia Forest
The army said the suspected IPOB members were killed during a clearance operation to track down the killers of five soldiers on 30 May in the state. Read more »
June 06
Nigeria: Senate Urges Tinubu to Review Security Strategies in North-West
The Senate noted that banditry attacks have led to loss of lives, kidnapping, displacement of communities and disruption of economic activities in the North-west region. Read more »
June 05
Nigeria: Army Debunks Alleged Mass Killing in South-East
The army accuses IPOB of trying to incite anarchy in the region by spreading falsehood. Read more »
June 04
Nigeria: Gov Sani Presents Certificates of Occupancy to Nigeria Air Force
The governor congratulated Mr Abubakar on his remarkable achievements since assuming office. Read more »