Gumi Denies Supporting Banditry, Defends Dialogue
Ahmad Gumi denies backing terrorists, defends dialogue with bandits, and calls for rehabilitation over military force to tackle insecurity in Nigeria.
Category : Terrorism
Enugu NDC Asks Peter Obi to Intervene in Leadership Crisis
The National Democratic Congress in Enugu State has called on presidential aspirant Peter Obi to help resolve an internal leadership dispute, citing the need to restore party confidence and order.
RAF Jet Carrying UK Defence Minister Hit by GPS Jamming
An RAF aircraft carrying UK Defence Secretary John Healey experienced GPS jamming near Russian territory. Passengers lost internet, pilots used alternative navigation. UK calls it reckless interference.
Military Warns of Terror Attacks in North East During Eid
The Nigerian military has alerted the public about potential Boko Haram and ISWAP attacks during Eid-el-Kabir in the North East, urging vigilance and caution.
US 2026 Counterterrorism Strategy Targets Nigeria, Sahel
The US 2026 counterterrorism strategy shifts focus to Africa, prioritizing Nigeria and the Sahel with partnership-driven approaches, intelligence sharing, and capacity building.
Terrorists Attack Emir's Palace in Kwara, Kidnap Wives, Children
Suspected terrorists invaded the Emir of Yashikira's palace in Kwara, setting it ablaze and kidnapping at least five people, including the Emir's wives and children.
Defence HQ Warns of Boko Haram, ISWAP Attacks During Eid
Nigeria's Defence Headquarters warns of potential Boko Haram and ISWAP attacks during Eid-el-Kabir celebrations in the North-East, urging vigilance.
FIFA Approves Iran's World Cup Base Change Amid Peace Talks
FIFA has approved Iran's request to relocate their World Cup base from Tucson, Arizona, to Tijuana, Mexico, amid ongoing peace deal negotiations between Iran and the United States.
Senegal Fans Return After Morocco Royal Pardon
Senegalese football fans jailed after AFCON final violence in Morocco return home after King Mohammed VI grants royal pardon on humanitarian grounds.
Teenage Terror Suspect Arrested in Borno
Troops of 149 Battalion Operation HADIN KAI and CJTF arrested a 15-year-old suspect, Umar Zacharria, in Gubio, Borno, who confessed to terrorizing motorists.
PFN Slams Leaders for Putting Elections Before Security
Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria criticizes political leaders for neglecting security, blaming election focus for rising banditry, kidnappings, and killings.
Ex-Tinubu Spokesman Faults Gowon's Biafra War Account
Denge Josef Onoh criticizes Yakubu Gowon's claim that most bullets hit palm trees, not people, calling it a distortion of the war's human cost.
Nigeria at High Risk of Ebola Importation, Warns NCDC
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has placed Nigeria on high risk of Ebola importation due to ongoing outbreaks in DRC and Uganda, intensifying preparedness measures nationwide.
Troops Kill 12 Terrorists, Recover AK-47 Rifles in Borno
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai neutralized 12 Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists in Kirawa, Borno, recovering AK-47 rifles and other weapons.
Morocco King Pardons Senegalese AFCON Fans
Morocco's King Mohammed VI pardoned 15 Senegalese football fans jailed after clashes during the 2025 AFCON final, citing humanitarian reasons and fraternal ties.
Russia kills four in massive Ukraine attack with missile
Russia launched a massive overnight attack on Kyiv, killing at least four and wounding dozens, using nuclear-capable hypersonic missiles in one of the heaviest bombardments of the war.
Lawyers Challenge Secret Military Coup Trial in Nigeria
Tension grips secret court martial of officers accused of plotting coup as defence lawyers challenge 'recycled' charges and demand civilian trial for treason offences.
Nigeria Must Be Rescued from Terror, PFN Warns
The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria warns that insecurity has turned states into killing fields, urging urgent government action to end terror.
Kwara Police Confirm 3 Killed, 15 Abducted in Ekiti Attack
Kwara State Police confirm three worshippers killed and 15 abducted in a gunmen attack on a prayer ground in Ekiti LGA. Rescue operation launched.
ISWAP Commander Killed in Joint Nigeria-US Operation
ISWAP commander Abour Mainok was killed in a joint Nigeria-US operation in Borno. Intelligence from DSS, NIA, and DIA led to the strike, enhancing counter-terrorism efforts.
Security Expert Warns Against Misleading Criticism on Insecurity
APC chieftain Abayomi Nurain Mumuni cautions Nigerians against spreading unverified information on insecurity, urging constructive criticism and fact-based discourse.
Troops Neutralize Six Terrorists, Rescue Abductees in Borno
Nigerian troops killed six Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists, rescued two abducted victims, and recovered arms in Borno and Yobe states during coordinated operations.
Troops Rescue Victims as Terror Suspects Surrender in North-East
Nigerian troops intensify operations in North-East, neutralizing insurgents, rescuing victims, and recording surrenders as military pressure mounts.
OPHK Troops Rescue 92 Civilians from Boko Haram in Borno
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai rescued 92 kidnapped civilians from Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists along Buratai–Kamuya road in Borno State, recovering eight vehicles.
DR Congo World Cup Squad Ordered 21-Day Isolation Before US Entry
DR Congo's World Cup squad must isolate for 21 days in Belgium before entering the US due to Ebola outbreak, but the team says no schedule changes.
Ivanka Trump Allegedly Targeted in Assassination Plot
Ivanka Trump was reportedly the target of an assassination plot by an Islamic extremist linked to Iran's Revolutionary Guard, according to a new report.
Iran Vows ‘Crushing’ Response if US Resumes Attacks
Iran's chief negotiator warns of a 'crushing' response if the US resumes military attacks, as diplomatic efforts continue to prevent renewed conflict in the Middle East.
12 Terrorists Surrender in North East Amid Military Pressure
12 suspected terrorists surrendered to troops in North East following intense military pressure. 37 arms recovered, including AK-47s and machine guns.
Troops Repel Terror Attack in Kirawa, 12 Insurgents Dead
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai repelled an ISWAP/Boko Haram attack in Kirawa, killing 12 insurgents and recovering weapons along the Nigeria-Cameroon border.
Troops kill six terrorists, rescue abducted persons in Borno, Yobe
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai neutralized six terrorists, rescued two abducted victims, and recovered arms in Borno and Yobe states during coordinated operations.
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