Court Sentences Two Boko Haram Supporters To Life Imprisonment
Justice Salim Ibrahim of the Federal High Court in Abuja has sentenced two men arrested by the Department of State Services (DSS) to life imprisonment and an additional 20…
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- Cross-border Crimes , News , Terrorism
- October 15, 2026
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BREAKING: Finland’s appeal court cuts Simon Ekpa’s terrorism sentence to four years
The Court of Appeal has upheld the decision by Päijät-Häme District Court last year to find Simon Ekpa guilty of terrorism-related charges, Yle, a Finnish online newspaper reported on…
Terrorists hit Borno military post, soldiers feared killed
Suspected Boko Haram terrorists have attacked a military formation in Mairari community, Guzamala Local Government Area of Borno State, with some soldiers feared killed. Our correspondent gathered that the…
Terrorists deploy AI, crypto to evade security agencies – Ribadu
The National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, and the African Union Counter-Terrorism Centre have warned that terrorist groups are increasingly exploiting social media, cryptocurrencies and emerging technologies to recruit members,…
Troops kill 40 ISWAP fighters, Lakurawa militant
Troops have neutralised more than 40 Islamic State West Africa Province fighters, including a prominent commander, in an air strike in Borno State, while another operation in Sokoto State…
Child soldier: US threatens to cut military aid to Nigeria
The United States of America has placed Nigeria on its Child Soldiers Prevention Act blacklist, saying the designation could lead to cuts in military training, weapons sales, foreign military…
Security agents kill ISWAP commander in Ondo
Security forces in Ondo State have killed Abdussamad Ohida, a commander of the Islamic State West Africa Province, ISWAP. Mr Ohida, aka Anwar, was killed on Sunday during an…
Terrorists kill 15 farmers in Borno
The Borno State Police Command has commenced a search for three farmers who went missing after suspected Boko Haram terrorists killed 15 others in a fresh attack in Marte…
DSS Secures Death Sentence For Suspect In Sokoto Kidnap, Killing Case
The Department of State Services (DSS) says it has secured a death sentence against Ibrahim Usman, also known as Dan Iyali, over his alleged involvement in the kidnapping and…
Gunmen kill security operative, three civilians in Plateau
Gunmen reportedly opened fire on security operatives attached to Operation Rainbow in Plateau State on Tuesday, killing one personnel in the ambush. It was learnt that three other civilians…
Gunmen abduct several NYSC members in Kogi
Several members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) were abducted on Wednesday along the Aloma-Egane Expressway in Ofu LGA of Kogi state. The corps members were returning from…
’21 terrorists’ killed as troops raid Boko Haram camp in Adamawa
Troops of the Nigerian Army have reportedly killed 21 Boko Haram terrorists during a joint raid on a camp around the Kopre Mountain general area of Hong LGA, Adamawa…
Terrorists planning to attack Sokoto tertiary institutions – DSS
The Department of State Services, DSS, Sokoto State Command, has issued a stark security warning over intelligence indicating plans by terrorists and bandit groups to attack tertiary institutions across…
Gunmen kill police inspector, seven others in Adamawa
Suspected Boko Haram insurgents on Monday night attacked Gaya community in Hong Local Government Area of Adamawa State, killing a police inspector and seven civilians. The Chairman of Hong…
- Insecurity , Terrorism
- August 15, 2026
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Lakurawa terrorists kill four soldiers in Sokoto
No fewer than four soldiers were reportedly feared killed when suspected Lakurawa terrorists invaded Kebbe town in Kebbe Local Government Area of Sokoto State on Friday. Saturday PUNCH gathered…
