The Nigerian Army has urged residents of Maiduguri, Borno State, to avoid crowded areas following intelligence suggesting the possible presence of additional suicide bombers in the city. The warning comes
The Nigerian Army has urged residents of Maiduguri, Borno State, to avoid crowded areas following intelligence suggesting the possible presence of additional suicide bombers in the city. The warning comes
At least 23 killed in coordinated bombings as President assures Nigerians of military success against insurgents. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed all service chiefs to deploy to Maiduguri, the
A roundup of Nigeria’s key news for Monday, March 16, 2026, highlights security operations, political developments, and social concerns across the country. 1. FAAN apprehends four bandits at Akure AirportThe
Nigeria’s Senate has paid tribute to soldiers killed during a deadly insurgent assault on a military formation in Kukawa Local Government Area of Borno State, describing the incident as a
Borno, Nigeria — Suspected Boko Haram insurgents ambushed members of a local vigilante group along the Warave–Gwoza Road in Gwoza Local Government Area, Borno State, on Tuesday morning, killing one
Nigerian security forces dealt a major setback to the Boko Haram Sadiku Faction after a fierce gunfight in Borgu, Niger State, leaving several insurgents dead and others fleeing with injuries.
Lagos, Nigeria – February 17, 2026 – Political analyst Prof. Okey Ikechukwu has described recent statements by former Kaduna State governor Nasir El-Rufai as one of the most significant political
Residents of Woro in Kaiama LGA flee in fear as assailants strike in the dead of night, heightening security concerns in border regions. Suspected Boko Haram fighters from the Jama’atu
Fresh clashes erupt in Borno as rival jihadist factions battle for control along Lake Chad Basin More than 10 fighters have been killed following a fierce gun battle between rival
A senior cleric in Plateau State has accused the Nigerian government of undermining the country’s security architecture by integrating repentant Boko Haram members into security networks, particularly in the North.