August 22, 2024
Nigeria: Nigerian Army Speaks On Alleged Invasion of Churches By Soldiers
A report surfaced last Sunday alleging that some soldiers invaded Catholic churches and dispersed worshippers at Umunze, a community in Orumba South Local Government Area of… Read more »
Nigeria: Terrorists Attack Niger State Community, Kill Many
Acting Governor Yakubu Garba described the Niger attack as satanic, insensible, atrocious and callous. Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Speaks On Killing of Traditional Ruler in Sokoto
President Tinubu assured Nigerians that his administration is aggressively removing threats to ensure the security of the nation. Read more »
August 21, 2024
Nigeria: Nigerian Airstrikes Kill Five Terrorist Commanders, 35 Fighters in Borno - Official
"Consequently, coordinated airstrikes were launched over the location, and the targets successfully engaged." Read more »
Nigeria: Amnesty Accuses Security Agencies of Enforced Disappearances in South-East Nigeria
The police and the military have yet to react to the accusation. Read more »
August 18, 2024
Nigeria: Sowore Highlights Key Success Indicators of #endbadgovernance Protests
When the protests succeeded, even those at the designated areas like Ojota and the National Stadium were attacked by the police and SSS, Mr Sowore said in his review of the… Read more »
Nigeria: Boosting Indigenous Arms Production in Nigeria
The time is ripe for Nigeria, as the Giant of Africa, to start harnessing its human and technological potential in the mass production of weapons to meet security demands and… Read more »
August 13, 2024
Nigeria: Exclusive - Nigerian Govt. Freezes $37m Worth of Cryptocurrency Traced to Suspected Protest Organisers
In the ex parte application filed on 8 August and heard by the court on the following day, the EFCC described the cryptocurrency assets as proceeds of money laundering and… Read more »
August 09, 2024
Nigeria: Navy Rescues 59 People From Drowning, Loses Officer
The Nigerian Navy says its Forward Operating Base (FOB) Bonny, has rescued 59 people from a dredging vessel, MV AMBIKA 4, working at Opobo field near Opobo River. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Military Kills 108 Suspected Terrorists, Rescues 214 Hostages in One Week - DHQ
Spokesperson speaks on Nigerian military operations across the country Read more »
August 07, 2024
Nigeria: #endbadgovernance Protest - Atiku Reacts to Soldier's Killing of Teenage Protester in Kaduna
Atiku describes the killing of the boy in Kaduna as a "tragic incident". Read more »
August 06, 2024
Nigeria: #EndBadGovernance - We're Trailing Those Calling for Regime Change - Military
The CDS said the military knew that some protesters calling for regime changes were sponsored, adding that the armed forces and other security agencies were trailing them to bring… Read more »
August 01, 2024
Nigeria: Boko Haram - Police Impose Curfew On Borno After Explosion Killed 16
Police say curfew imposed after bomb attack killed many innocent citizens Read more »
Nigeria: U.S. Embassy Fears Terror Attacks During Protests, Cancels Visa Appointments
The embassy asks its non-essential staff to stay home to avoid any disruptions the nationwide protests may cause. Read more »
July 30, 2024
Nigeria: Navy Apprehends 35 Illegal Oil Vessels - Naval Chief
The CNS said the apprehended vessels were handed over to the appropriate prosecuting authorities. Read more »
Nigeria: Simon Ekpa Claims Responsibility for Killing of Four Police Operatives in Nigeria's South-East
Gunmen attacked and killed four police operatives and a civilian along the Onitsha-Owerri Expressway in Owerri, Imo State, at about 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Read more »
July 29, 2024
Nigeria: NAF Airstrikes Destroy 12 Illegal Refining Sites in Abia, Rivers
Oil theft in Nigeria's Niger Delta region has been a source of concern to the Nigerian government because of its impact on the country's earnings from crude oil. Read more »
Nigeria: Two Killed in Borno Police Barracks Attack - Official
The police spokesperson in the state, Nahum Kenneth, in a statement, said the terrorists attempted to invade the barracks but were repelled by officers. Read more »
July 28, 2024
Nigeria: #endbadgovernance Protest - Requesting Location, Organisers' Identities Constitutional - Police
"Requests for the names of the organisers and details such as time, routes, and location of protests are in line with the 1999 constitution," the police spokesperson said. Read more »
July 27, 2024
Niger: One Year After Niger Coup, What Has Changed
Deposed President Mohamed Bazoum of Niger is still being detained by the putschists. Read more »
Nigeria: Court Convicts 125 Terrorism Suspects in Mass Trial
AGF said that 85 individuals were convicted for financing terrorism, 22 for ICC-related crimes, and the remaining defendants for various terrorism offences. Read more »
July 26, 2024
Nigeria: Why We Support Upcoming Protest Against Tinubu Government - Afenifere Faction's Spokesperson
The Afenifere faction says the planned protest is an organic reaction to the government's failed economic policies. Read more »
July 25, 2024
Nigeria: Nigerian Military Warns Against Nationwide Protests, Says It May Lead to Anarchy
"Given the situation, there are already indicators that unscrupulous elements are bent on hijacking the planned protest for violent purposes." Read more »
Nigeria: Kenya's Gen-Z Protest and Nigeria's Proposed Days of Rage
Instead of reactionary protests, African youths must plan ahead, while fostering political leaders with clear agendas and strong values within established parties. Read more »
July 24, 2024
Nigeria: Nigerian Govt Resumes Mass Trial of Terrorism Suspects
A Nigerian government spokesperson said the resumption of the trial was in pursuance of the government's commitment to promoting social justice. Read more »