Category : Terrorism


Terrorists Now Use Keke Napep to Deliver Bombs - Ndume

Borno South Senator Ali Ndume reveals terrorists are employing commercial tricycles (Keke Napep) to transport explosive devices, highlighting increased organization and dangerous new tactics in Nigeria's security crisis.

Nigeria Fourth in Global Terrorism Index 2026

Nigeria has been ranked the fourth most terrorised country globally in the 2026 Global Terrorism Index, with a 46% rise in deaths and increased attacks. Political parties criticise the government's response.

Defence HQ Denies CDS Accused Borno, Yobe of Terrorism

The Defence Headquarters clarifies that the Chief of Defence Staff did not accuse Borno and Yobe residents of complicity in terrorism, emphasizing community partnership and collective responsibility in the fight against insurgency.

Nigeria 10th Deadliest for Terror in 2025, GTI Says

A Global Terrorism Index report names Nigeria as the 10th deadliest country for terrorist attacks in 2025, citing a 46% rise in fatalities to 750, with ISWAP and Boko Haram responsible for 80% of incidents.

Tinubu Orders Service Chiefs to Borno Over Terror Attacks

President Bola Tinubu has directed all service chiefs to move to Maiduguri, Borno State, following recent suicide attacks that killed at least 23 people. He assured residents of military progress and approved additional equipment support.

Kwankwaso, Zulum Condemn Maiduguri Bomb Blasts

Borno Governor Babagana Zulum and former Kano Governor Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso have condemned multiple explosions in Maiduguri, suspected to be Boko Haram/ISWAP suicide bombings, which caused significant casualties.

Shiites Deny US Embassy Attack Plot in Abuja

The Islamic Movement of Nigeria has refuted claims of planning attacks on American citizens in Abuja, following a US Embassy security advisory. Professor Abdullah Danladi insists the group's activities are peaceful.

US Labels Sudanese Group Terrorist Amid Iran Conflict

The United States has declared the Sudanese Muslim Brotherhood a terrorist organization, citing Iranian training. This move comes as US-Israel tensions with Iran escalate, sparking global reactions and concerns over regional instability.

Projectile Hits Saudi Compound: 2 Dead, 12 Injured

A military projectile struck a residential compound in Al Kharj, Saudi Arabia, killing two residents of Indian and Bangladeshi nationality and injuring twelve others. Saudi Civil Defense condemned the attack as a violation of international law.

Boko Haram Claims Ngoshe Attack, Threatens Abuja Advance

Boko Haram militants have claimed responsibility for a deadly assault on a military base in Ngoshe, Borno State, declaring in a video message their intent to expand operations toward Abuja. The attack resulted in multiple casualties, abductions, and signi

Terror Group Claims Borno Massacre, Abduction of 300

An unidentified armed group has claimed responsibility for a deadly attack in Ngoshe, Borno State, killing dozens and abducting over 300 residents. The group threatened further attacks on Maiduguri and Abuja.

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