Military kills over 100 al-Shabab terrorists in Somali
Somali security forces backed by international partners have killed more than 100 al-Shabab militants and their militia during two days of operations in the central […]
Terrorism
Terrorists planning to attack Abuja – U.S. Embassy raises alarm
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The United States embassy in Nigeria has warned It’s citizens in Nigeria to be cautious of their movement in response […]
Three killed as al-Shabab terrorists attack Somalia hotel
At least three people have been killed in an ongoing attack on a hotel in Kismayo, southern Somalia, claimed by Al-Shabaab Islamists, police and a […]
Somali forces kill over 200 al-Shabab terrorists in central region
Somali National Army (SNA) said on Monday that its forces killed more than 200 al-Shabab militants during an operation conducted on Sunday in Bulaburte district […]
Minister, commissioner among nine killed in Somalia car bombings
Nine people, including senior regional officials, were killed in twin car bombings claimed by Al-Shabaab in central Somalia on Monday, police said, as the government […]
Somalia says it killed al Shabaab co-founder
Somalia’s government says it has killed Abdullahi Nadir, one of the co-founders of the armed group al-Shabab, in an operation with international partners. The country’s […]
Boko Haram terrorists kill 2,295 teachers in North-East Nigeria – TRCN
By JOHN ONAH, Abuja – The Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN) has disclosed that about 2,295 teachers were killed in North Eastern Nigeria between […]
Blood shed as terrorists kill 42 soldiers in Mali
Forty-two Malian soldiers died in a sophisticated weekend attack by suspected terrorists using drones and artillery, authorities said Wednesday, the latest violent incident to rock […]
Gen. Irabor advocates collaboration against terrorism in West Africa
Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Lucky Irabor, says there is need for stronger collaboration between West African armed forces to deal with insecurity in the […]
Presidency alerts Nigerians on terrorists’ propaganda, solicits media support
The Presidency has urged the media to increase its support for the fight against the exploitation of the internet and social media for terrorist purposes […]
Terrorist attacks: Buhari has failed Nigeria, he should resign immediately or be impeached – HURIWA
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) on Wednesday, asked President Muhammadu Buhari to resign or be impeached over his alleged perennial failure to […]
About 20 missing Chibok girls still in Sambisa Forest — rescued girls
Mary Dauda and Hauwa Joseph, the two rescued girls abducted from the GGSS Chibok in Borno in 2014, have revealed that more than 20 missing […]
France soldiers capture senior Islamic State figure in Mali
France announced on Wednesday that soldiers from its operation battling Islamist militants in the Sahel region of West Africa had captured Oumeya Ould Albakaye, a […]
Boko Haram terrorists kill 55 scavengers in Borno
No fewer than 55 scrap metal collectors lost their lives in series of attacks coordinated by Boko Haram insurgents in the last three weeks in […]
Somali Army kills senior al-Shabab commander
Somali National Army (SNA) forces killed a senior commander of al-Shabab on Saturday in an operation in southwest Somalia, the military said Sunday. The SNA […]
Biden approves redeployment of U.S. troops to Somalia
U.S. President Joe Biden has approved a plan to redeploy U.S. troops to the eastern African country of Somalia to counter the extremist group al-Shabab, […]
Boko Haram terrorists attack Chibok LGA in Borno
Suspected Boko Haram terrorists have reportedly attacked Kautikari, a local ward in Chibok local government of Borno State. Local officials in Chibok, who spoke to […]
UN calls for more resources to fight terror attacks in Africa’s Sahel
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has called for more resources to fight terror attacks in Africa’s Sahel as the number of attacks in the region continues […]
One killed, seven injured as explosion rocks Yobe State
One person has been killed while seven others were injured after an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) exploded in Yobe state. The incident happened on Sunday […]
Scores killed as Boko Haram, ISWAP terrorists clash in Sambisa Forest
No fewer than two commanders and 32 fighters of Boko Haram and ISWAP terrorists have been killed following a renewed clash in Sambisa Forest in […]