•Self defence On October 31 last year, US President Donald Trump re-designated Nigeria as a Country of Particular Concern, CPC, following persistent killings of residents by the terrorists. Donald Trump followed this up by mandating US Congressman Riley Moore and the House Appropriations Committee Chairman, Tom Cole to lead a comprehensive inv...
•American soldiers The United States is currently making plans to send 200 troops to Nigeria, according to New York Times. This is in addition to the special forces that are already on ground to help Nigeria tackle its war against insecurity. Last week, the Commander of the United States Africa Command, Gen Dagvin R. Anderson, […]
•Shehu Sani Senator Shehu Sani has thrown his weight behind First Lady Oluremi Tinubu over her endorsement of United States airstrikes targeting terrorist groups in Sokoto State, describing her position as appropriate given the scale of insecurity in the region. Sani, who formerly represented Kaduna Central in the Senate, questioned the critic...
•Pope Leo XIV, bandits and Tinubu Pope Leo XIV has condemned the recent wave of violent attacks across Nigeria, expressing sorrow over the loss of lives and calling on authorities to act decisively to protect citizens. “It is with sorrow and concern that I learned of the recent attacks against various communities in Nigeria, leading […]...
•Trump and Tinubu The United States will continue efforts to confront militant groups and what it describes as religiously intolerant violence in Nigeria and other parts of the world, according to a statement issued by the US Department of State quoting President Donald Trump. “My administration is confronting head-on the militant and really i...
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Terkaa Aondo, has faulted the Nasarawa State government over what he described as its silence following the killing of Tiv indigenes in the state, warning that continued inaction could further inflame insecurity and embolden attackers across affected communities. Aondo spoke in reaction to the killing of four Tiv ...
•Tinubu and Trump When American warplanes struck suspected terrorist enclaves in Sokoto State on Christmas Day, December 25, 2025, the federal government welcomed the intervention, which it said has its imprimatur as a boost to its war against terror. But less than four weeks after the foreign bombs landed, Nigeria has descended into a more [&...
•US lawmakers US lawmakers have accused the Nigerian government of not doing enough to address the rising insecurity and killings in the country. The lawmakers spoke yesterday during the United States House Appropriations Committee joint congressional briefing on the alleged persecution of Christians in Nigeria. At the event, the lawmakers too...
•Obasanjo The presidency has insisted that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu remains committed to securing every inch of Nigeria by confronting terrorists with strength, unity, and a whole-of-government approach, stressing that former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s suggestion to invite foreign governments to handle Nigeria’s internal security amounts...
•Effiong and Tinubu Human rights lawyer, Inibehe Effiong, has accused President Bola Tinubu’s administration of being uninterested in addressing the rising tide of insecurity sweeping across the country. Effiong claims the Tinubu-led government has not done enough to resolve the security challenges, accusing it of choosing instead to keep a ke...

