Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have foiled an ambush by suspected Boko Haram terrorists and dismantled several makeshift camps in Biu Local Government Area of Borno. The Acting Military Information Officer, Headquarters Joint Task Force North East, Capt. Mohammed Goni, confirmed the development in a statement on Monday. Goni said …
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Tinubu Flays Killings in Plateau, Kaduna, Optimistic Security Agencies’ll Bring Perpetrators To Justice
President Bola Tinubu has condemned in strong terms the barbaric and cowardly attacks by gunmen in Angwan Rukuba district, Jos, Plateau State. The president, in a statement issued on Tuesday by his Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, equally condemned the attacks on Kahir village in Kagarko Local Government …
Read More »Insecurity: Tinubu gets France Military support after phone call with Macron
President Bola Tinubu on Sunday in Lagos said Nigeria has secured French collaboration on military equipment and training following a phone call with French President Emmanuel Macron on Saturday. The President disclosed this during a meeting with state governors at his Ikoyi residence in Lagos, where he observed the Eid-el-Fitr …
Read More »Malami, son’s terrorism trial adjourned
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Wednesday, adjourned until March 10 for the prosecution to open its case against former Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, and his son, Abdulaziz Malami, over alleged terrorism financing and unlawful possession of firearms. The Department of State Services, DSS, had on …
Read More »Another 38 killed in Zamfara village attack
Armed men killed at least 38 people in the village of Dutse Dan Ajiya in Zamfara State, local police and authorities told AFP Saturday. Zamfara State, like many northern states, is plagued by insecurity from many sources, including armed gangs locally called “bandits” who loot villages and kidnap residents, and …
Read More »Boko Haram Now On TikTok, Operates Unmanned Drones, says Security Expert
A security analyst and senior fellow of the Extremism Policy Unit at Tony Blair Institute for Global Change, Bulama Bukarti, on Sunday, warned that the activities of the dreaded terrorist group, Boko Haram, have started gaining ground on major social media platforms like TikTok. Bukarti spoke when he was featured …
Read More »Boko Haram Kills Over 20 Soldiers In Borno Military Base
BOKO Haram terrorists have killed over 20 Nigerian Army personnel and left several others missing following a fierce attack on the 149 Battalion in Malam-Fatori, Abadam Local Government Area, Borno State. The attack, which occurred on Friday, January 24, 2025, saw the insurgents storming the military base with multiple gun …
Read More »BREAKING: Boko Haram Militants Launch New Attack On Community In Niger State
THERE have been new terror attacks in the garrison town of Basra in Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State. The assault commenced at 5:30 a.m. on Wednesday, with intermittent gunshots being fired. According to local informants, this attack is the most recent in a string of aggressive invasions by …
Read More »Troops kill Boko Haram Commander, Others in Borno
THE Nigerian Army announced on Sunday that its troops had neutralised a notorious Boko Haram commander, Abu Rijab, and other terrorist fighters in an offensive operation on Saturday. This was made known in a post on the Nigerian army’s official X Handle, saying the operation took place in Bula …
Read More »BREAKING: Boko Haram Invades Jakana Police Station In Borno, Two Killed, Set Two Vehicles Ablaze, Loot arms, ammunition
By Inusa Ndahi, Maiduguri ARMED terrorists suspected to be members of Boko Haram on Monday invaded Jakana Police station in Konduga Local Government Area of Borno state, killing a police driver, including a woman friend. The terrorists’ also set ablaze two patrol vehicles belonging to the police and members of …
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