March 23
Nigeria: Nigerian Troops Kill Five Terrorists, Rescue 78 Hostages in North-East
The army said the troops have continued to maintain momentum in the ongoing Operations Desert Sanity III to rid the North-east of terrorists and insurgents. Read more »
February 20
Nigeria: Millions Budgeted for Office Construction in Boko Haram-Controlled Forest
From their enclave, the terrorists have staged violent attacks against civilians and security personnel including local vigilantes trying to subdue their reign. Read more »
February 13
Nigeria: Kidnapped Victim's Wife Pleads With Tinubu, IGP to Secure Husband's Release
"Yesterday evening, one of the kidnappers called my father-in-law and requested a N50 million ransom before they could release my husband. The old man told the kidnapper that he… Read more »
October 03, 2023
Africa: Why Islamic State, Other Extremist Groups Are Growing in Africa - U.S. Official
Deputy Special Envoy for the Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS, Ian J. MacCary, says the Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS has "established a focus group to help African states build… Read more »
March 31, 2023
Nigeria: Arrest the Rebels and Treasonable Subversives!
It is time for the intelligence and security agencies and the Buhari administration to rise to the occasion and face the challenge of these subversive and destabilising elements… Read more »
January 12, 2023
Nigeria: Exclusive - Embattled CBN Chief Emefiele Secretly Returns to Nigeria
PREMIUM TIMES also learnt that Mr Emefiele is planning to leave the country again, very soon. Read more »
January 11, 2023
Nigeria: Boko Haram a Plot to Destroy Nigeria - Buhari
Mr Buhari says the gains recorded in security will be further consolidated and more attention will be given to the economy, before handing over on 29 May. Read more »
January 08, 2023
Nigeria: Gunmen Attack Nigerian Train Station, Kidnap Many Passengers
The spokesperson of the police in the state, Chidi Nwabuzor, said the gunmen were armed with AK-47 rifles. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Govt Shuts Down Train Station After Terror Attack
Some of the train passengers also sustained gunshot injuries, the police said in a Sunday statement. Read more »
August 01, 2022
Nigeria: Reports of Boko Haram Leader's Arrest in Ogun State
An Abeokuta-based radio station, Rock City 109.1 FM, had reported the story in its news bulletin, causing panic among residents. Read more »