•Troops Security agencies have heightened surveillance around schools, NYSC orientation camps, places of worship and other vulnerable locations following intelligence indicating plans by terrorists to launch coordinated attacks across the country. The Nigeria Police Force, in a security alert circulated to its formations nationwide, warned of ...
•Terrorists The Department of State Services has alerted Christian and Muslim leaders in Osun State to an alleged plan by terrorists to attack places of worship and other public gathering centres as part of efforts to frustrate the 2027 general elections. It was learnt that the DSS held separate meetings with the Muslim community and […...
•Bomb blast and a convoy The convoy of the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Borno State, Engr. Mustapha Gubio, has been ambushed by suspected Boko Haram terrorists. According to sources, the incident occurred as the candidate and his entourage were returning to Maiduguri after a thank-you visit to the border town of Da...
•Tinubu and Olawunmi Retired Commodore and Senior Fellow of the Africa Security Forum, Dr. Kunle Olawunmi, has cautioned that the federal government’s decision to expand the Nigerian Army from eight to twelve divisions will yield little impact unless it is backed by comprehensive reforms capable of translating military presence into effective ...
•Master Warrant Officer Michael Eneware (rtd) Fresh concerns over the growing reach of terrorist groups into communities on the outskirts of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Abuja have emerged following the harrowing account of a retired Nigerian Army officer, Master Warrant Officer (MWO) Michael Eneware, who survived a midnight attack afte...
•Terrorists Families of no fewer than 176 persons abducted by terrorists in Kaiama Local Government Area of Kwara State have renewed their appeal to the federal and Kwara State governments to urgently secure the release of their loved ones after nearly six months in captivity. This came amidst allegations that the kidnappers have threatened to...
•Tinubu and ADC logo The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has criticised President Bola Tinubu over his declaration that he is prepared to “fight to the finish” politically, saying he should focus on defeating terrorists rather than the opposition. In a statement signed by its National Publicity Secretary, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi, the party s...
•Terrorists Chairman of Bungudu Local Government Area of Zamfara State, Nura Abdullahi, has been abducted by armed terrorists after an attack on his residence in the early hours of yesterday. The attack, which also claimed the lives of two police officers, a local vigilante, and a civilian, triggered a swift response from troops of Operation [...
•Drones The United Nations (UN) has raised the alarm over the growing use of drones, sophisticated communication technologies and cryptocurrencies by terrorist groups operating in Northern Nigeria and across the West Africa and Sahel region, warning that the evolving tactics are making the groups more difficult to combat. The warning was deliv...
•Defence minister, Christopher Musa The Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa (retd.), has directed security personnel not to hesitate in confronting armed bandits and terrorists, declaring that any operative who fails to neutralise criminals under the excuse of awaiting orders would be treated as collaborating with them. Musa gave the...
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