Report: FG spends N1.4bn on repentant terrorists’ rehab centres

The Federal Government has spent about N1.4bn for the rehabilitation of repentant terrorists and the establishment of centres for terrorism trials in the last one year and six months, Sunday…

Troops arrest suspected terror logistics supplier in Zamfara

Troops of the 1 brigade of operation Fansan Yanma have apprehended one Shamsiyya Ahadu, suspected logistics supplier for terrorist activities in Zamfara state. According to Zagazola Makama, a counterinsurgency publication…

Villagers dead as fighter jet targeted at Lakurawa ‘mistakenly’ bombs two Sokoto communities

Many villagers were feared dead while several others injured as a fighter jet targeting Lakurawa terrorist group mistakingly bombed two communities in Silame Local Government Area of Sokoto State, DailyTrust…

Over 800 Terrorism Suspects Acquitted Over Lack Of Evidence

No fewer than 888 individuals charged with terrorism links have been discharged and acquitted by the court due to lack of evidence among other reasons, the federal government has disclosed,…

Court Remands Suspects Linked To Bello Turji In Kuje Correctional Centre

Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court Abuja, has ordered the remand of four suspected terrorists linked to notorious bandit kingpin, Bello Turji, in Kuje Correctional Centre. In a…

Report: FG secures 20 to 70-year jail terms for over 200 terror suspects

The Federal Government of Nigeria has achieved a significant breakthrough in its campaign against terrorism, including Boko Haram insurgency, IPOB-related insurrection, and banditry. The Office of the National Security Adviser…

Finnish Authorities Freeze Simon Ekpa’s Assets

The authorities in Finland have frozen the assets of Simon Ekpa, the self-styled prime minister of Biafra in exile. Police arrested Ekpa in November on suspicion of terrorism offences, and…

129,417 Terrorists Surrendered To Troops In Six Months — Military

The Chief of Defense Staff (CDS), General Christopher Musa, has revealed that a total of 129,417 Boko Haram terrorists and their family members surrendered to security forces between July 10…

Police: Lakurawa, Responsible For Explosion That Killed Many Travellers In Zamfara

The Zamfara state police command has accused the newly identified terror group, Lakurawa, of being responsible for the recent explosions that rocked two villages in Dansadau district, Maru Local Government…

DHQ says kidnap kingpin Yellow Jambros has surrendered — a year after NAF ‘killed’ him

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) says the Nigerian army has recorded increased numbers of surrenders by terrorists, especially in the north-central. Edward Buba, director of defence media operations, said one of…

Boko Haram kills four security operatives in Kaduna

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has confirmed the death of four officers ambushed by bandits at Farin-Kasa area of Chukun LGA in Kaduna state. On November 18,…

Police recover eight explosives in Borno

The Borno State Police Command, on Friday, recovered eight unexploded ordnances from the Dala and Gwange areas of Maiduguri, the state capital. The command’s Deputy Public Relations Officer, ASP Grace…

Seven NSCDC officers feared missing after Boko Haram attack in Kaduna

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) says suspected Boko Haram terrorists have ambushed its monitoring team in Kaduna, leaving seven officers missing. In a statement on Tuesday, Afolabi…

Boko Haram Attacks Military Camp In Borno, Kills Soldiers

A Nigerian military camp was subjected to a major attack by Islamic State fighters in northern Nigeria, resulting in deaths and significant material losses. ADVERTISEMENT Military sources told Channels that…

NAF Strikes Kill Bandit Leaders’ Key Loyalists In Zamfara

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says its airstrikes against banditry have killed several bandits, including key loyalists of infamous bandit leaders Dan-Isuhu and Dogo Sule. This was disclosed in a…