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Nuhu Ribadu Urges Nigerians to Stop Paying Ransom to Kidnappers

ABUJA, Nigeria — Nuhu Ribadu, Nigeria's National Security Adviser (NSA), has called on Nigerians to cease paying ransom to kidnappers, emphasising that security agencies...

Borno: Governor Zulum Calls for Advanced Military Technology to Combat ‘Daily Terrorist Attacks’

MAIDUGURI, Nigeria - Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State has on Tuesday, April 8, 2025, expressed deep concern about the recent escalation of Boko...

Solomon Dalung Calls Plateau Killings Terrorism, Not Farmer-Herder Conflict

LAGOS, Nigeria - Solomon Dalung, the former Minister of Youth and Sports, has described the recent killings in Bokkos Local Government Area (LGA) of...

Lakurawa Terrorists Kill 13 Vigilante Members in Kebbi

AUGIE, Nigeria - Suspected members of the Lakurawa terror group have killed at least 13 vigilante members in Morai, a village in the Augie...

Boko Haram Attack on Borno Military Base Leaves Soldier Dead

DAMBOA, Nigeria - A soldier has been feared killed in an attack by Boko Haram insurgents on a military base in Sabon Gari, Damboa...

Security Forces Thwart Oil Pipeline Attack in Rivers State

PORT HARCOURT, Nigeria - The Commissioner of Police in Rivers State, Olugbenga Adepoju, has announced the successful thwarting of a pipeline vandalism attempt in...

One Killed, Several Injured As Boko Haram Attack Yobe

GUJBA, Nigeria - Suspected Boko Haram militants launched a deadly attack on Gujba town in Yobe State on Saturday, March 8, 2025, killing a...

Bring Back Our Girls Movement Faces Scrutiny Over Alleged USAID Terror Funding

ABUJA, Nigeria — The United States Agency for International Development, USAID, has come under intense scrutiny following allegations that it indirectly funded terrorist organisations,...

Tinubu Bows to Trump, Diverts French Defence Contract to U.S. 

ABUJA, NIGERIA — In a move that has reshaped Nigeria's defence procurement strategy and sparked diplomatic tensions with France, President Bola Tinubu has reversed...

Nigerian Army Arrests Suspected Gunrunner, Seizes Illegal Weapon in Taraba

MARABAN GOSSOL, Nigeria - In an operation against illegal arms trafficking, troops of the 6 Brigade Nigerian Army Sector 3 Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS)...

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