Explosions Rock Maiduguri After Ramadan, Boko Haram Suspected
A double explosion struck Maiduguri, Borno State capital, on March 16, 2026, shortly after iftar. Suspected Boko Haram IEDs targeted key locations including UMTH and Monday Market.
Category : Terrorism
Israel: Synagogue Attacker's Brother Was Hezbollah Commander
Israel's military alleges the brother of the Michigan synagogue attacker was a Hezbollah commander overseeing rocket attacks. The incident raises US security concerns amid Middle East tensions.
Armed Attacker Shot Dead After Ramming Vehicle into Michigan Synagogue
An armed individual drove a vehicle into Temple Israel synagogue in Michigan before being fatally shot by on-site security. Authorities are investigating the motive as community leaders condemn the attack.
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.
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US Embassy Issues Terror Alert for American Sites in Nigeria
The U.S. Embassy in Abuja has warned of a possible terrorist threat targeting American diplomatic facilities and U.S.-affiliated schools across Nigeria, urging citizens to exercise extreme vigilance.
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.
Four Arrested in UK for Alleged Iran-Linked Spying on Jews
Four men have been detained in London on suspicion of conducting surveillance for Iran on Jewish community locations and individuals, amid heightened regional tensions.
Dubai Emergency Alerts: Missile Threats Force Shelter Orders
Residents in Dubai, including British expatriates, received urgent mobile alerts warning of missile threats and instructing immediate shelter. The alerts come as Iran launches intense attacks across the Middle East, with debris already causing fires near
Kurdish Forces Invade Iran with CIA Weapons, US Support Alleged
Kurdish rebel groups from northern Iraq have initiated a ground incursion into Iran, with reports indicating US support through CIA weapons supplies and communication. The operation follows escalating regional tensions after US and Israeli strikes on Iran
Explosions Hit Dubai, Doha, Abu Dhabi in Gulf Escalation
Major Gulf cities including Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and Doha experienced fresh explosions amid escalating military tensions between Iran, the U.S., and Israel. Authorities report interceptions, casualties, and damage to landmarks.
Drone Attack on Netanyahu's Home in 2024: Details Revealed
In 2024, a drone struck Benjamin Netanyahu's Caesarea home amid Israel's conflicts with Gaza and Lebanon. The attack, linked to Hezbollah, sparked regional escalation, with Israel vowing retaliation and intensifying assaults.
Texas Shooter Wore 'Property of Allah' Hoodie, Had Iranian Photos
The gunman who killed two and wounded 14 in Austin wore a 'Property of Allah' sweatshirt and had an Iranian flag and leader photos at home, with FBI investigating potential terrorism links amid mental health history.
Scholar Condemns Muslim Scapegoating in Nigeria's Security Crisis
Professor Akeem Akanni criticizes the unfair portrayal of Muslims as primary drivers of Nigeria's conflicts, highlighting systemic failures as root causes during a Ramadan lecture at University of Ibadan.
Israeli Airstrike Kills Girls at Iranian School, Dozens Injured
At least five schoolgirls were killed and dozens injured in an Israeli airstrike on a primary school in southern Iran. The attack targeted Minab Girl's Primary School in Hormozgan province amid escalating regional tensions.
Man Arrested for Alleged Terror Plot Against Mosques in Australia
A 20-year-old man from Western Australia has been arrested for allegedly planning mass casualty attacks on mosques and government buildings, influenced by white supremacist ideology.
Boko Haram Commander's Wife Surrenders to Troops in Borno
A 25-year-old wife of a Boko Haram commander surrendered with her two-year-old child to Operation Hadin Kai troops in Konduga, Borno, following her husband's neutralization in recent military operations.
FG Denies Helicopter Ransom Payment to Boko Haram
The Nigerian government has strongly refuted reports claiming a helicopter delivered ransom to Boko Haram for abducted schoolchildren, calling the allegations false and damaging to security efforts.
US Official Visits Nigeria to Boost Counter-Terrorism Financing Cooperation
Assistant Secretary for Terrorist Financing Jonathan Burke arrives in Nigeria for bilateral talks on financial safeguards and terrorism financing. The visit is part of broader US efforts to reduce violence against vulnerable groups.
Kebbi Terrorists Demand N100m, Threaten Soldiers Cannot Stop Them
Utono community in Kebbi State is gripped by fear after terrorists issued a letter demanding N100 million to allow them entry to 'preach,' warning that even soldiers cannot stop them. The state government has deployed security forces.
Lakurawa Terrorists Attack Kebbi, Dozens Feared Dead
Dozens are feared dead after suspected Lakurawa terrorists launched coordinated attacks on multiple rural communities in Kebbi State's Arewa Local Government Area, sparking mass panic and displacement.
Boko Haram Attacks Borno Community in Disguise, Burns Church
Suspected Boko Haram insurgents disguised as vigilantes attacked Debiro community in Borno State, burning a church, 25 houses, and food supplies. No casualties reported, but residents fear renewed violence after a year of relative peace.
N37M Cash, 5 Suspects Intercepted in Borno Terror Financing
Army troops in Borno State have intercepted five suspects with N37 million in cash, suspected to be linked to terrorist financing. The suspects were traveling in a vehicle to Magumeri.
US Freezes Assets of 8 Nigerians Over Boko Haram, Cybercrime
The United States government has frozen assets and properties of eight Nigerians accused of links to Boko Haram, ISIL, and cybercrime activities. Sanctions detailed in a 3,000-page document target individuals for terrorism and security threats.
Terrorists Release Video of 176 Abducted Kwara Residents
A harrowing video released by terrorists shows 176 abducted Kwara residents pleading for help after a deadly attack on Woro community, with families begging the government for urgent rescue efforts amid rising fears and disputed casualty figures.
Two Men Jailed for 63 Years in UK Jewish Attack Plot
Two extremists inspired by Islamic State have been sentenced to life imprisonment for plotting a mass shooting targeting Jewish people in Greater Manchester. The plot was foiled by an undercover operative.
Canada's 2026 Terrorist Entities List Released
Canada has released its updated list of designated terrorist entities for 2026, including dozens of organizations from Islamist militant groups to far-right extremists and transnational criminal cartels.
UK Updates 2026 List of Terrorism Financiers
The UK government has updated its consolidated sanctions list, targeting individuals linked to terrorism financing with asset freezes and travel bans to disrupt extremist financial networks.
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