•Terrorists Fresh concerns over Nigeria’s worsening security crisis have emerged following coordinated ransom demands totalling N6bn by terrorists holding hundreds of abducted victims in Borno and Kaduna states. In Borno State, Boko Haram insurgents are demanding N5bn for the release of 416 women and children abducted from Ngoshe community in ...
•Late Brigadier General Braimah Brigadier General Oseni Omoh Braimah and 17 soldiers paid the supreme price early Thursday in coordinated attacks by suspected members of the Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) on military formations in Benisheikh, Kaga Local Government Area, as well as Ngamdu and Pulka town in the Gwoza LGA of Borno ...
•Tinubu Former Presidential Aide, Laolu Akande, has said while the directive for the military high command to relocate to Borno State over last week’s attacks was commendable, President Bola Tinubu missed the opportunity of prioritising empathy and showing sympathy at a time of renewed terrorist attacks in the North-East. At least 23 people we...
•Travellers crossing security check point in Yobe State Following the recent attacks across Borno State, the Nigerian Army and the Police have commenced a new security exercise, subjecting travellers, including elders and children, to a two-kilometer foot walk when crossing the checkpoint into Yobe before heading to Borno State. Recall, it wa...
Some survivors of Monday night’s bomb blasts in Maiduguri, Borno State, recounted their ordeals yesterday, describing the multiple explosions as reminiscent of a war situation. The accounts came on a day President Bola Tinubu ordered service chiefs to relocate to Maiduguri to take charge of the situation, reports Vanguard. This is even as the ...
•People carry an injured man past corpses covered with sheets Police authorities in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, have confirmed that a total of 23 persons were killed while 108 others sustained injuries after three bomb blasts were detonated last night. The spokesman of the Command, Nahum Kenneth-Daso, who disclosed this in a press sta...
Amid Nigeria’s seemingly endless war against terrorism and banditry, a chilling question refuses to fade. It echoes after every mass burial of villagers cut down in midnight raids. It lingers in the silence of deserted communities where farms lie abandoned and schools shut their gates. It trembles in the voices of parents who send their [&hell...
•The terror group A yet-to-be-identified group has claimed responsibility for the attack on Ngoshe, a community in Gwoza Local Government Area of Borno State, where scores of soldiers and civilians were killed and over 300 abducted on Wednesday night. It was earlier reported that on Wednesday night, the terrorists stormed and burned down a mil...
•Scene of the incident Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists have intercepted and set ablaze three trucks loaded with fish at Mile-forty area of Magumeri LGA of Borno State. According to some truck drivers, the attack happened around 1:00pm yesterday. The drivers were transporting fish to Maiduguri when they were attacked, reports Daily Trust. “Thank Go...
•Ndume Senator Mohammed Ali Ndume, representing Borno South, has formally petitioned the Federal Ministry of Works over the exclusion of critical Borno State transit hubs from a multi-billion naira “legacy” road project. In a letter addressed to the Minister of Works, David Umahi, dated February 11, 2026, and sighted by our correspondent in Ma...

