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A University lecturer at the Kwararafa University, Dr Uzah Thomas, has observed the prevailing security situation in Northeast Nigeria and revealed that efforts of the President Muhammadu Buhari administration and …
Buhari, military efforts in North East under-reported – Don Read More
Following an end to Boko Haram hostilities and restoration of peace in Gombe state, the federal and state government have been applauded for resettling Internal Displaced Persons (IDPs) back to …
CSOs commend state, FG over resettlement of IDPs after Boko Haram crisis in Gombe Read More
One time former Central Bank of Nigeria Deputy Governor, Dr. Obadiah Mailafia, is set to honour another invitation by the Department of State Services (DSS) over his recent comments on …
For the third time, Mailafia goes for DSS invitation, opens up Read More
The Multinational Joint Task Force (MJTF) has said thst it has facilitated the return of a Nigerian Nurse abducted by Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) since the beginning of …
MNJTF facilitates return of nurse abducted by terrorists Read More
A non-governmental organisation known as Citizens Initiative for Security Awareness (CISA) has warned against alleged plot by some people to blackmail the Service Chiefs and the Nigerian security agencies in …
Insecurity: Group warns against plot to blackmail Service Chiefs Read MoreWithout doubt, security concerns still dominates national discussions compelling President Muhammadu Buhari to direct service chiefs and heads of security and intelligence agencies to re-strategize and re-jig the security architecture …
Internal security leads as Buhari orders security re-jig Read More
Amidst the unpalatable dust recently raised by Borno and Zamfara governors which are still rattling the insecurity space, a former Central Bank of Nigeria, deputy governor, Dr. Obadiah Mailafia, has …
Exposed: Northern governor funding, leading Boko Haram, Bandits Read More
Boko Haram on Saturday stormed a Military checkpoint and opened fire on Soldiers on duty in Mongonu, Borno state. This is happening just after three days the dreaded terrorists killed …
Breaking: Boko Haram invades checkpoint in Borno, opens fire on Soldiers Read More
“National security is a serious matter and I do not think it is proper to discuss such details in a public forum.”—Indian PM Narendra Modi Asymmetric warfare against terrorism is one …
Fighting unconventional enemies not a piece of cake Read MoreThe Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai has said the Nigerian Army is making giant stride against Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) and Boko Haram in …
We’re making giant stride against ISWAP, B/Haram – Buratai Read MoreGovernor Simon Lalong Thursday said late Ropvil Daciya Dalep, died for Plateau state. Lalong made the statement at Jing village of Pankshin local government, while on personal condolence visit to …
Lalong visits family of deceased Ropvil Read MoreThe Air Task Force (ATF) of Operation LAFIYA DOLE has destroyed a Boko Haram Terrorists (BHTs) logistics facility at Gujeri in the Sambisa Forest area of Borno State. This, according …
At night, NAF helicopters destroy terrorists logistic facility in Sambisa Read MoreThe Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has assured the federal government of its readiness to take over all the liberated areas initially occupied by the dreaded Boko Haram …
BH: Civil Defence ready to take over liberated areas – Spokesman Read MoreMinister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola has called on stakeholders in the security sector to chart a road map on disarmament, demobilisation and reintegration of the repentant Boko haram terrorists. …
Insurgency: FG urges synergy on disarmament, re-integration of ex-terrorists Read MoreThe Air Task Force of Operation Lafiya Dole has killed several Boko haram terrorists when the Nigerian Air Force fighter jets bombed their meeting venue at Boboshe a location at …
Several terrorists killed, as NAF jets bomb meeting venue in Sambisa Read MoreThe Chief of Army Staff, Lt.- General Tukur Buratai has decried the “increased propaganda and undue publicity” being accorded to the remnants of the erstwhile Boko Haram terrorists group by …
Again Buratai in Maiduguri, urges Nigerians to stop giving Boko Haram/ISWAP publicity Read MoreFive months after the last Daesh (Arabic name al-Dawlah al-Islamīyah fīil Iraāq wa-sh-Shaām or Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant in English) stronghold in Syria was overrun by US-backed …
Why IS must never be allowed to regroup Read MoreGovernor Babagana Umara Zulum of Borno has asserted that the counter insurgency operations against the Boko Haram in Borno and Lake Chad Basin region may not soon end as expected being anticipated …
Shocker! B/Haram ’ve more sophisticated equipment, sends drones to monitor troops – Zulum Read MoreTroops of Multinational Joint Task Force (MJTF) have killed 64 Boko Haram terrorists and inflicted gunshot wound on several others during a gun battle in Darak in Northern Cameroon. The MJTF …
MJTF troops kill 64 terrorists in Cameroon, arrest 8 terrorists, lost 10 soldiers in battle Read MoreIn continuation of the ongoing Operation Yancin Tafki, troops of the MNJTF operating in close collaboration with troops of the Nigerian Army have repelled Boko Haram terrorists killing three as …
MNJTF kills 3 Boko Haram terrorists, recover arms in Cross Kauwa Read MoreISIS has released a picture which it claims shows seven suicide bombers alongside the mastermind who co-ordinated the Easter Sunday atrocity in Sri Lanka. The image was released by the …
Sri Lanka Easter bombing: ISIS claims responsibility, reveals masterminds as mass burial of victims gets underway Read MoreAt least 207 people have been killed and 450 hurt in explosions at churches and hotels in Sri Lanka, police say. At least eight blasts were reported. Three churches in …
Death toll soars to over 200 after Sunday Easter bomb explosion at Sri Lanka Read MoreTwo Sri Lankan churches and two hotels were hit by explosions on Easter Sunday, wounding several people, police sources said. The hotels and one of the churches are in the …
Breaking: Terrorists strike as explosion hits 3 Churches, hotels on Easter Sunday, 48 feared dead, 280 wounded Read MoreThe Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has tasked Federal Government to immediately tackle kidnapping, armed banditry and insurgency raging in the North, while urging security agencies to take the war to …
Insecurity: ACF urges security agencies to take war to terrorists Read MoreKing Abdullah II bin Al-Hussein of Jordan said at a meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday that his country would continue to support Nigeria with hardwares to ensure that …
Buhari meets King of Jordan, secures more support to fight terrorism in Nigeria Read More