Nigeria: Nigerian Army Condemns Treatment of Ex-Soldier By IPOB

"It must be unequivocally stated that the claim by IPOB and its terrorist leader that ex-Cpl. Toriola is still serving in the Nigerian Army is far from the truth." Read more »

Nigeria: 37 Dead, Over 414,000 Displaced in Borno Flood - Official

"Evacuation of people in high-risk areas to safer ground is ongoing, amid concerns about the risk of disease outbreaks," she said. Read more »

Nigeria: Maiduguri Flood - Dozens Still Trapped As NEMA, Military, Others Intensify Rescue Operations - Official

The NEMA official said the agency has rescued 200 in the last 24 hours. Read more »

Nigeria: Military Airstrikes Kill 28 Militants in Niger

PREMIUM TIMES reported an early morning invasion of the Niger community on Wednesday. Read more »

Nigeria: Flood - 36 Die, 15,755 Displaced in Jigawa - Governor

The Jigawa State Emergency Management Agency said the flood disaster affected more than 50,000 households and 15,755 of them were staying in 12 IDP camps across the state. Read more »

Nigeria: Security Outfit Intercepts 610 Rounds of Ammunition in Katsina - Official

"The suspect managed to evade capture, leaving behind the concealed ammunition," the Katsina State official said. Read more »

Nigeria: Militants Invade Niger Community Again, Suffer Defeat

When the attack started this morning, the security operatives told residents to stay indoor while they exchanged fire with the assailants. Read more »

Nigeria: Only Five Guns in Police Armoury in Katsina With 200 Villages - Governor

Governor Dikko Radda says the council area has 32 police officers but only nine guns of which only five are serviceable. Read more »

Nigeria: Terrorists Invade Niger Community Again

Local sources around the village told PREMIUM TIMES that they have been hearing sporadic gunshots from the axis since 5:30 a.m. on Wednesday. Read more »

Nigeria: Maiduguri Flood - Emergency Agency Says Situation Still Terrible As Tinubu Directs Shettima to Disaster Site

Water from Alau Dam, which collapsed early Tuesday morning, submerged various wards in the town while thousands of displaced residents scouted for safer places Read more »

Nigeria: Gunmen Pretending to Be Land Buyers Murder Three Persons in South-East

The latest attack occurred barely a week after gunmen attacked the Headquarters of Ogbaru Local Government Area of Anambra State. Read more »

Nigeria: NHRC Presents Report On Forcibly Displaced Persons in North-East

NHRC Executive Secretary (ES), Anthony Ojukwu, SAN says the project focuses on monitoring and reporting the situation of the Forcibly Displaced Persons in Adamawa, Borno and Yobe. Read more »

Nigeria: Warring Benue Communities Sign Peace Accord

The communities include Ologba and Egba in Agatu Local Government Area (LGA) and the Tivs and Jukuns in Fiidi, Makurdi LGA. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Army Reacts to Reported Mass Resignation of Soldiers

The Nigerian Army faults the allegation of widespread resignation of personnel due to poor welfare. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Troops Battle Terrorists in Borno, Kaduna, Kill Many - Official

In Borno, the terrorists were forced to abandon 24 hostages who were rescued by the troops after a fierce firefight. Read more »

Nigeria: Free Legal Services for Accused #endbadgovernance Protesters

The NBA president unveiled free legal services for #EndBadGovernance protesters amid a sweeping clampdown on activists associated with the demonstrations. Read more »

Nigeria: 34 People Killed By Boko Haram, Buried in Yobe

The Yobe government donates N30 million to the families of the slain persons in Mafa. Read more »

Nigeria: Troops Immobilised Combat Vehicles Destroyed By Terrorists in Viral Video - DHQ

DHQ also clarified that another viral video propagated from the terrorist camp suggesting the mass killing of allegedly abducted villagers in Sokoto was fake. Read more »

Nigeria: ACF Hails Tinubu for Authorising Nigerian Military Chief's Visit to Niger

"The ACF recalls the tension that arose following the military coup in Niger in July 2023." Read more »

Nigeria: 28 Minors, Dozens More Charged With Terrorism, Treason Over #EndBadGovernance Protests

The police accused the protesters, including minors, of terrorism-related crimes to obtain a court order for their remand for 60 days in Abuja. Read more »

Nigeria: Food or Death? Displaced Nigerian Villagers Face Tragic Choices Amid Humanitarian Crisis

At least 17 of the displaced locals who went to get food for their families were killed by the terrorists. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Troops Kill 1,166 Terrorists, Rescue 721 Hostages - DHQ

The military also announced the rescue of hundreds of hostages during the period. Read more »

Nigeria: Why Troops Withdrew From Niger Communities Under Bandits' Siege - Nigerian Military

Speaking with a PREMIUM TIMES correspondent on Tuesday, the DHQ spokesperson said the military would return with a better strategy to confront the bandits Read more »

Nigeria: Ben Kalu's Message to Otti, Demolition of Kidnappers' Hideouts, Other Top Stories From South-East

This is a review of top events which occurred in Nigeria's south-east within the past week Read more »

Nigeria: NAF Airstrikes Kill Terrorists, Destroy 25 Illegal Refineries

"Battle damage assessment and feedback from local sources revealed several of the terrorists were eliminated as a result of the strike." Read more »