US pulls back most troops from Nigeria
The United States has pulled back many of its troops in Nigeria following the May operation that killed Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, the second-in-command of ISIS, in the Lake Chad Basin.…
79,323 killed, 34,773 Nigerian civilians abducted in six years — Report
A new six-year investigation by the Observatory for Religious Freedom in Africa has revealed that 79,323 people were killed in terrorism-related violence in Nigeria between 2020 and 2025, while…
Trump aide: US troops killed 199 jihadists in single operation in Nigeria
Sebastian Gorka, deputy assistant to US President Donald Trump and senior director for counterterrorism at the national security council, says US troops killed 199 jihadists in a single operation…
Many NECO students in Borno abducted on Monday
The Borno State Police Command has deployed security operatives to Lassa community in Askira/Uba Local Government Area following the abduction of an unspecified number of students writing the National…
Over 76 ISWAP Terrorists Surrender To Military In N/East
More than 76 ISWAP terrorists have abandoned their enclaves and surrendered to troops within the North-East theatre of operations as part of the Joint Task Force (North East), Operation…
Oshiomhole Backs Death Penalty For Kidnappers, Bandits
Former Edo State Governor and senator representing Edo North Senatorial District, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, has endorsed the death penalty proposed by the administration of Governor Monday Okpebholo for kidnappers…
Trump: US military action ended slaughter of Christians in Nigeria
US President Donald Trump says his recently authorised missile strikes in Nigeria saved the Christian population in the West African nation. Trump made the remarks on Friday during an…
Seven Boko Haram, ISWAP commanders returning from Hajj – Official
The Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, said on Friday that Nigeria’s integrated identity management system led to the arrest of seven suspected Boko Haram and ISWAP commanders returning…
2015 Maiduguri attacks: Court sentences Boko Haram member to death by hanging
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday sentenced a Boko Haram member, Alkali Yarima, also known as La’ari, to death by hanging for participating in the attacks on…
CBN directs banks to freeze accounts of customers linked to terrorism financing
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed banks and other financial institutions to freeze accounts of customers accused of terrorism financing. In a circular signed by Olubunmi Ayodele-Oni,…
Terrorism: Court Imposes Death Penalty On Three, Including Foreigner Arrested By DSS
A High Court sitting in Sokoto State has sentenced three men, including a foreign national, to death by hanging, following their conviction on charges bordering on terrorism and arms…
Nigeria welcomes US sanctions on teerror financing suspects
The Nigeria Sanctions Committee has welcomed the decision by the United States Office of Foreign Assets Control to designate Mukthar Muhammad Adamu, Nine to Nine Bureau De Change, and…
Three Nigerian BDCs listed as US names entities ‘linked to ISIS financing’
The United States has released the identities of three individuals and six entities allegedly linked to Islamic State (ISIS) financing, including three Nigerian bureau de change (BDC) operators. On…
US designates Nigerian, others as ISIS financiers
The United States has designated a Nigerian national and other individuals and entities across Europe, the Middle East and West Africa as alleged financial facilitators in activities linked to…
We’re ready for talks or war with govt – Turji
A video allegedly featuring notorious bandit leader Bello Turji is currently circulating on social media, with the wanted kingpin claiming responsibility for recent attacks on security operatives in parts…


















