Nigeria's Defence Minister Bans Ransom Payment to Terrorists
Defence Minister Gen. Christopher Musa declares an end to ransom payments and negotiations with terrorists, citing it fuels insecurity. He outlines a multi-faceted security strategy.
Defence Minister Gen. Christopher Musa declares an end to ransom payments and negotiations with terrorists, citing it fuels insecurity. He outlines a multi-faceted security strategy.
In a major nationwide offensive, the Nigerian Army neutralised 8 terrorists, arrested 51 suspects, and rescued 27 victims. Get the full details on the operations across multiple states.
Gunmen on motorcycles abducted passengers from two vehicles on Wawa-Luma Road in Borgu LGA. The attack lasted for hours without security intervention. Read the full report.
The proposed Lagos State 2025 Tenancy Bill introduces strict penalties, including fines up to N1,000,000 and imprisonment, to curb exploitative housing practices. Learn the key offences for landlords, agents, and tenants.
Lagos State proposes a new tenancy law to cap advance rent, regulate agents, and ban illegal evictions. Discover the major changes and what they mean for you.
Nollywood actress Nkechi Blessing reveals she tracked down and had arrested the woman who leaked her unflattering gym photo online. Get the full details and reactions.
Ohanaeze Ndigbo praises President Tinubu for security improvements in Southeast Nigeria, warns of potential ISWAP incursions, and calls for local vigilante groups across 95 councils.
Nigerian Air Force strikes neutralize terrorists in Katsina and Chibok. Army arrests rogue police officer in Taraba. Read the latest on Nigeria's security operations.
Prophet Sam Olu Alo reveals why genuine local hunters hold the solution to Nigeria's security crisis. Learn how traditional knowledge and community cooperation can reclaim farmlands from terrorists.
Niger State lawmaker reveals terrorists now control Kainji National Park, using it as base for attacks. Demands military intervention after escaping assassination attempt.
ISWAP terrorists demand N10 million ransom for 13 teenage female farmers abducted in Borno. Community appeals for government help amid poverty crisis. #BornoKidnapping
Plateau-based cleric Rev. Ezekiel Dachomo exposes alleged terrorist fundraising to attack Christians during Christmas. Calls for urgent prayers and security measures.
Islamic State terrorists demand N10 million ransom for 13 abducted teenage female farmers in Borno State. Families in distress as police confirm investigation.
A Nigerian man's viral reaction to presidential aide Bayo Onanuga's statement about the Eruku church kidnapping rescue raises serious questions about government awareness of terrorist locations.
Prominent Nigerian groups PANDEF and Yoruba Ronu urge President Tinubu to accept U.S. assistance against terrorists. They warn of increased kidnappings as human shields against potential airstrikes.
The PDP faction criticizes President Tinubu's response to kidnappings, accusing his government of capitulating to terrorists by closing schools. It urges a security overhaul.
PDP condemns Tinubu's school closure policy amid kidnappings, warns of worsening education crisis in Northern Nigeria. Government urged to implement security measures instead.
Terror group ISWAP kidnapped 13 female teenagers aged 15-20 from their farmland in Borno's Mussa district. One victim escaped, 12 remain missing. Details emerging.
Human rights activist Harrison Gwamnishu visits Eruku church attacked by terrorists, meets pastors, sees bullet holes and blood stains. 38 worshippers kidnapped, 3 killed. Government intervention urgently needed.
Suspected Boko Haram militants killed 10 people, including civilian security volunteers, in an ambush near Warabe, Borno. This attack highlights the persistent security crisis in Nigeria's northeast.
Terrorists invaded St. Mary's Catholic School in Niger State, abducting over 50 pupils and teachers. Eyewitnesses describe chaotic scenes as security forces launch rescue operations.
Unknown gunmen invaded a Catholic secondary school in Niger State's Papiri community, abducting students. Legislative aide confirms police notified. Latest in Nigeria's school security crisis.
Msurshima Apeh recounts how her five children were slaughtered before her eyes during Yelwata massacre. US lawmakers review Nigeria's CPC designation amid rising violence.
ISWAP insurgents attacked Geidam police station in Yobe, killing one officer, burning patrol vans and freeing detainees. Full details of the midnight raid revealed.
Suspected terrorists stormed St. Mary's Catholic School in Niger State, abducting students and staff. Details remain unclear as authorities assess the situation amid growing security concerns.
Armed terrorists stormed St. Mary's Catholic Secondary School in Papiri, Niger State, abducting multiple students in early morning attack. Security response underway.
Nigerian presidency reveals breakdown of terrorism trials handled by DSS, including IPOB commanders, ISWAP leaders, and church attack suspects. Get the latest updates on security prosecutions.
Federal High Court convicts ISWAP leader Hussaini Ismaila for 2012 Kano police attacks. DSS prosecution secures 20-year sentence with rehabilitation order. Read details.
A Federal High Court in Abuja convicts a top ISWAP leader as the DSS intensifies prosecution of multiple high-profile terrorism cases across Nigeria. Read the latest updates.
US Congressman Riley Moore tells Nigerian delegation President Trump will not tolerate continued violence against Christians. Meeting focused on security cooperation and ending persecution.