PDP Criticises FG Over US Airstrike Communication
The PDP condemns the Federal Government for failing to inform Nigerians about US military strikes in Sokoto before the news broke internationally. Read why this is a major security lapse.
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Okon Lagos Praises Trump Over US Air Strikes in Nigeria
Nigerian comedian Okon Lagos commends President Donald Trump for US military action against terrorists in Sokoto, calling it a 'Christmas gift'. See the mixed reactions online.
US Airstrikes in Sokoto: Residents Recount Moments of Terror
Eyewitnesses in Sokoto's Tambuwal and Tangaza LGAs detail the moments US military strikes hit their communities, causing damage and panic. No casualties confirmed. Read full report.
FG Confirms Air Strikes on Terrorists in Northwest
The Federal Government confirms air strikes on terrorist targets in Nigeria's northwest. Minister Yusuf Tuggar details security cooperation with the US, emphasizing civilian protection.
Nigeria Authorized US Strike, Says Foreign Minister Tuggar
Foreign Affairs Minister Yusuf Tuggar confirms Nigeria provided intelligence and authorized the recent US airstrike on terrorist targets. Read the full details of the security cooperation.
US Airstrikes Hit ISIS in Nigeria, Trump Claims Responsibility
President Trump announces deadly US airstrikes against ISIS in Northwest Nigeria, wishing 'dead terrorists' a Merry Christmas. Nigerian government confirms joint security operation. Read the full details.
Shehu Sani Backs US Airstrikes on Nigerian Terrorists
Former Senator Shehu Sani endorses recent US-Nigeria joint airstrikes on terrorist targets in the Northwest, calling it a 'conscionable action' but warns against over-reliance on foreign military intervention.
Terrorists Attack NSCDC Outpost in Niger State
NSCDC confirms a terrorist assault on its Wawa outpost in Niger State. Commandant Suberu Siyaka-Aniviye reports no lives lost due to personnel's alert response. Read the full details.
Nigeria Deletes Terrorist Accounts on TikTok, Facebook, X
Nigeria's NCTC is collaborating with social media giants to delete accounts used by terrorists and bandits. The agency also exposes new ransom methods via POS operators. Read the full report.
Terrorists Use PoS for Ransom, FG Alerts Public
The Nigerian government warns terrorists are using PoS agents to collect ransom, evading detection. Security agencies are working with social media giants to dismantle terror networks. Read more.
FG Deletes Terrorists' Social Media Accounts on TikTok, Facebook
Nigerian security agencies collaborate with Meta, TikTok, and others to remove terrorist accounts used for propaganda and fundraising. Read public reactions.
Nigeria Designates Kidnappers as Terrorists
The Federal Government announces a tougher stance on insecurity, designating armed groups involved in kidnapping as terrorists. Also, Nigeria secures a major health deal with the US and regains its IMO seat.
Court, Not President, Can Declare Terrorist Groups – Expert
Security expert Kabiru Adamu clarifies that only a competent court can legally designate a group as terrorist in Nigeria, not the President or his cabinet. Learn the legal facts.
FG Designates Kidnappers, Bandits as Terrorists
Nigeria's government has officially classified kidnappers and armed groups as terrorists, enabling full counterterrorism measures. The move follows diplomatic resolution with the US.
Iwo Monarch Denies Terrorist Invasion Reports
Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrosheed Akanbi, refutes allegations of terrorist activity in his community, defends local security network, and warns against fake news. Full details.
GTI 2025: Top 10 Countries Most Impacted by Terrorism
The 2025 Global Terrorism Index exposes the nations suffering the most from terrorist violence. Discover the list and see where Nigeria ranks. Read the full analysis now.
Army on High Alert for Christmas Over Terrorist Threat
The Nigerian Defence Headquarters confirms robust security measures are in place nationwide for Christmas. Troops, special forces, and air units are on high alert following reports of planned attacks. Citizens urged to remain vigilant.
Troops Uncover IED, Arrest Terror Logistics Suspects
Nigerian Army thwarts attack, arrests two suspects supplying food and drinks to Boko Haram/ISWAP in Borno. Read the full details of the successful operations.
Army finds bomb, arrests terrorist suppliers in Borno
Nigerian troops neutralized an IED on Damboa-Komala road and arrested two suspects supplying food to terrorists. Read the full details of the Operation HADIN KAI success.
Terrorist Mastermind of 2012 Church Massacre Arraigned
The DSS has finally arraigned Abdulmalik Obadaki, the suspected mastermind behind the 2012 Deeper Life Church attack in Kogi that killed 19 worshippers. He faces terrorism charges. Read the full details of the case.
Army Captures Weapons, Logistics for ISWAP in Borno
Nigerian Army troops in Borno intercepted two vans carrying weapons and vital supplies for ISWAP terrorists. Read the full details of the intelligence-led operation and the items recovered.
Troops intercept ISWAP logistics vehicles in Yobe
Nigerian Army troops and CJTF intercepted two vans carrying supplies for ISWAP in Yobe. Items seized include tyres, food, and cash. Read the full details of the operation.
Troops foil terrorists' incursion, neutralize many in Borno
Operation Hadin Kai troops thwarted a terrorist infiltration attempt in Bitta, Borno, neutralizing several insurgents, including a key commander. Read the full report on the decisive military action.
Troops repel terrorist infiltration in Borno, kill key fighter
Nigerian Army troops successfully repelled a terrorist infiltration attempt in Bitta, Borno State, neutralizing several insurgents including a top fighter. Read the full details of the operation.
Army Thwarts Drone Attack in Borno, Rescues Victim
Nigerian Army repels armed drone assault on Borno base, rescues kidnapped Benue victim in separate operation. Troops sustain offensives against terrorists and criminals.
Bondi Beach Gunman Hit with 59 Charges After 15 Killed
Naveed Akram faces 59 charges, including 15 counts of murder, for the Bondi Beach attack on a Jewish Hanukkah event. Police allege it was an ISIS-inspired terrorist act. Read the full details.
5 Soldiers Killed in Borno Suicide Bombing
A suicide bomber killed five soldiers at a Pulka checkpoint in Borno State. The attack follows a controversial airstrike and a major troop redeployment ordered by Defence Minister Christopher Musa.
KWASU relocates students over mass kidnapping plot
Kwara State University abruptly moved students from Ilesha-Baruba campus back to Malete amid fears of a planned mass abduction by terrorists. Students report panic and suspicious movements.
Tinubu's Govt Rejects Terrorist Negotiation - Bwala
President Tinubu's adviser, Daniel Bwala, states the Federal Government maintains a strict no-negotiation policy with terrorists, citing risks of financing terrorism. Learn the details behind recent hostage releases.
Borno Mother Laments 3 Months of Daughter's Boko Haram Captivity
Hajia Maimuna Ajah pleads for government help as her 15-year-old daughter, Aisha, remains missing after Boko Haram's Kirawa attack. Her absence has devastated the family emotionally and financially.
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