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The big picture issues on the security crisis in Nigeria.

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Nigeria Intensifies Crackdown on Terrorism: Simon Ekpa, 96 Others Declared Wanted

Salisu Sulaimon | Sub-Editor -
ABUJA, Nigeria - In an escalation of its counter-terrorism efforts, the Nigerian Army announced on Friday, March 22, 2024, that it has declared 97...
News

Mass Abduction in Nigeria: Over 280 Children Kidnapped from Kaduna School

Salisu Sulaimon | Sub-Editor -
KADUNA, Nigeria - In a harrowing escalation of violence in Nigeria's north-west region, gunmen stormed a school and kidnapped at least 287 pupils, marking...
News

Nigerian Troops in North West Rescue Kidnapped Victims, Kill Notorious Terrorists in Zamfara

Salisu Sulaimon | Sub-Editor -
GUSAU, Nigeria - As part of Nigeria's fight against terrorism, troops of the Joint Task Force North West Operation HADARIN DAJI have successfully rescued...
Government

‘2,423 people killed, 1,872 kidnapped under Tinubu’: CSO Coalition Call for State of Emergency on Insecurity

Julius Okeke | Political Reporter -
ABUJA, Nigeria - Nigeria is grappling with dire insecurity, highlighted by a spate of kidnappings, terrorist activities, and violence across the country. In response, a...
News

Nigerian Army Arrests Soldier for Criticising Lagos Governor in Viral Video

Doyin Ajayi | Sub-Editor -
ABUJA, Nigeria - The Chief of Army Staff, Lt General Taoreed Lagbaja, has confirmed the arrest of a Nigerian soldier who publicly criticized Lagos...
News

Nigerian Military Jet Strikes Terrorist Hideout, Notorious Kingpin Ali Kachalla Feared Dead in Niger

Ekamma Jacobs | Staff Reporter -
MANGORO, Nigeria - A Nigerian military jet, under Operation Whirl Punch, has reportedly conducted successful air strikes against a group of terrorists in Niger...
News

Over 2,000 Repentant Boko Haram Terrorists Graduate from Buhari Rehabilitation Scheme 

Abdul Jummai | Politics Reporter -
GOMBE, Nigeria - In a significant stride toward de-radicalization and societal reintegration, 2,168 former Boko Haram members have successfully graduated from the Federal Government's...
Metro

SAD: Slain Rivers DPO Was Tricked by Cultists Into Believing They Were Ready to Surrender

Kenneth Ebelemi | Sub Editor -
PORT HARCOURT, Nigeria - The Rivers State Commissioner of Police, Emeka Nwonyi, has revealed new details surrounding the gruesome murder of Superintendent of Police...
News

‘IPOB’s Sit-At-Home Order in the South-East Has Ended’ – Nigerian Army Declares

Okechukwu Nwokoye | Sub Editor -
ABUJA, NIGERIA — Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja, Nigeria's Chief of Army Staff, announced on Tuesday, September 12, 2023,  that the sit-at-home order, which has...
Metro

After Receiving N13 Million, Kidnappers Demand Additional N200 Million for Release of 8 Akwa Ibom Graduates

Ekamma Jacobs | Staff Reporter -
UMUAHIA, NIGERIA — Kidnappers of eight Akwa Ibom State graduates have demanded an additional N200 million as ransom, after previously collecting N13 million from...
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