How Onsa-Coordinated Military, DSS, Counter-Terrorism Operation Rescued 308 Kidnap Victims in Kwara, Niger
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Details have emerged on how a joint security operation involving the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA), the Department of State Services (DSS), the Nigerian military,… Read more »
Abducted LG Chairman's Brother Dies From Gunshot Wounds in Zamfara
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On 25 July, bandits raided the chairman's residence in Bungudu town, abducting him along with two others. Read more »
Ruto, Africom Commander Discuss Regional Security, Counter-Terrorism
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President William Ruto on Wednesday reaffirmed Kenya's strategic security partnership with the United States during talks with United States Africa Command (AFRICOM) Commander… Read more »
Fragmented Security Allows Terrorists' Cross-Mobility Across Lake Chad and Sahel [analysis]
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As Islamic State affiliates extend their reach, states must find ways to share intelligence and cooperate, despite political fractures. Read more »
Black Weekend - Family of Nine, 18 Others Killed in Benue, Plateau
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It was a bloody weekend in Benue and Plateau states as suspected terrorists killed no fewer than 27 persons, including nine members of the same family and a two-month-old baby, in… Read more »
Nigerian Army Named Africa's Best in Counter-Terrorism Operations for 2025
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The Nigerian Army has been recognised as Africa's Best National Army in Counter-Terrorism Operations for 2025 by African Security Watch, in recognition of its exceptional… Read more »
Gunmen Abduct Pastor's Wife, Three Children in Borno
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Suspected Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists have abducted the wife of a pastor and his three children in Damasak, headquarters of Mobbar Local Government Area of Borno State. Read more »
Troops Arrest Sudanese Suspected Terrorist Fighter, Ghanaian Woman
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According to a statement by the task force spokesperson, Mohammed Goni, the operation was carried out at about 11.48 am on 19 July as part of ongoing efforts to disrupt terrorist… Read more »
Nuhu Ribadu's Quiet Victories
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The ONSA's integrated approach has enhanced operational efficiency, and enabled quicker responses to threats, contends PETER ATUKUME Read more »
Kidnapped Oyo Pupils, Teachers Freed
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The pupils and teachers abducted from three schools in Oyo State have been freed, PREMIUM TIMES can report. Read more »
How Abducted Kebbi Judge Returned Home After 8 Days in Captivity - Brother
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Justice Faruk Hassan Bunza of the Kebbi State High Court has regained his freedom after spending eight days in the custody of kidnappers, with his family recounting how he returned… Read more »
Attack On Osun PVC Centre
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The brazen attack on an Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Permanent Voter Card (PVC) distribution centre in Okuku, Odo-Otin Local Government Area of Osun State has… Read more »
Exclusive - Alleged 2025 Coup Leader Paid Millions to Islamic Clerics for Spiritual Backing
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This is another part of a PREMIUM TIMES exclusive series on the failed coup against President Tinubu revealing how the alleged mastermind paid millions of naira to seek spiritual… Read more »
30 Killed in Kaduna Attack - Sokapu
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In an open letter dated 27 July and addressed to the Kaduna State Commissioner of Police, SOKAPU President Tabara Kato expressed concern over the deteriorating security situation… Read more »
The Oriire Rescue and the Security Lessons
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When news broke that the children abducted from the Oriire Community had been rescued, it brought a collective sigh of relief across the country. Read more »
