•Terrorists Many terrified residents in their thousands yesterday fled the new theatre of persistent and sporadic attacks by terrorists in Borgu and Agwara local councils of Niger State, seeking refuge in the Benin Republic, a situation worsening the country’s deepening security and humanitarian challenges, which have seen more than 3.7 millio...
•Terrorists Attacks by suspected terrorists may not be abating anytime soon as the hoodlums have started circulating warning letters to several communities in Kwara State. It was gathered that in the last six days, they had sent letters to four different communities, threatening to strike at any time, reports Saturday PUNCH. Our correspondents...
•Armed Fulani herdsmen The lawmaker representing West Virginia’s 2nd District in the United States Congress, Rep. Riley Moore, has introduced the Nigeria Religious Freedom and Accountability Act of 2026. The bill will ensure that the U.S., as a Christian nation, stands with persecuted Christians around the world, especially in Nigeria, where h...
•Bandits, Tinubu and Ogunsanya Ransom payment to terrorists under any guise by the federal government is the biggest betrayal of Nigeria’s anti-insurgency war, a veteran of the United States Army with operational experience in Iraq and Afghanistan, Major Yinka Ogunsanya, has said. Major Ogunsanya spoke while featuring as a guest on Sunday nigh...
The Kogi State government has ordered the temporary closure of selected markets and motor parks across parts of the state as part of intensified security operations aimed at flushing out terrorists, bandits and other criminal elements. The decision was announced in a statement issued yesterday by the Commissioner for Information and Communicat...
•Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa State and terrorists Suspected terrorists have attacked Madagali, the home town of Adamawa State Governor, Ahmadu Fintiri, kidnapping six family members in the early hours of yesterday. The attack occurred in Gare Village, Pallam District, Madagali Local Government Area of the state, reports The PUNCH. Con...
•Nigerian lawyers Senior legal practitioners in the country today described the granting of amnesty to terrorists by state governors as an anomaly. In separate interviews with our correspondents, the lawyers maintained that no portion of the 1999 Constitution, as amended, conferred such powers on governors, reports Vanguard. They were unanimou...
•Terrorists Terrorists have attacked Wawa District of Borgu Local Council of Niger State. It was reliably learnt that the attack occurred on Thursday, January 22, 2026, reports Sunday Guardian. A traditional title holder, Baba Mohammed, the Zana of Wawa, hinted that the terrorists had earlier launched an attack on one of the National Park staf...
•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 [&...
•President Yoweri Museveni of Uganda Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni, fresh from winning a seventh term at age 81, said yesterday that opposition politicians were “terrorists” who had tried to use violence to overturn the results. Official results showed Museveni winning a landslide with 72 per cent from Thursday’s election, but the poll wa...
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