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Kiriku, a field commander of the Islamic State of West African Province (ISWAP), has reportedly died in Borno state. According to Zagazola Makama, a counter-insurgency expert focused on the Lake Chad region, Kiriku died three days…

Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) says its troops of Sectors 3 and 4 have apprehended more than 900 suspected family members and collaborators of Boko Haram/Islamic State West Africa Province insurgents. This is contained in a…

The Edo Government has said that there was no evidence of the presence of members of the terrorist group, Islamic State in West African Province (ISWAP), in any part of the state. The denial is contained in a statement issued on…

President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered security agents to hunt terrorists within Nigeria’s borders. The President made this call on Tuesday, August 23, at the Citizens Summit for National Integration, Peace, and Security organized by…

Hassan Usman, one of the abductees from the Abuja-Kaduna train who was freed after more than 100 days in captivity, has insisted that he is still a steadfast admirer of President Muhammadu Buhari. A train attack on March 28 resulted…

President Muhammadu Buhari has said that government had recognised that some of the security challenges confronting Nigeria were imported by foreign elements. Buhari, who was represented by the Secretary to the Government of the…

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has presented N2.8 million to the family of late Inspector of Corps Ilyasu Abraham, who was killed during the attack on Kuje Correctional Facility. This was contained in a…

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Lucky Irabor, has disclosed the Defence Headquarters is implementing several new strategies that will bring about an end to various security challenges in the country. Irabor stated this while…

Professor Mustapha Umar Imam, one of the Kaduna train assault hostages who was recently freed, claimed that the terrorists who kidnapped the victims on March 28 were well-organized and had spies all throughout the nation. Imam, one…

Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo has challenged Course 30 participants of the National Defence College (NDC) to be relentlessly innovative in developing national security and defence strategy to address security challenges. Osinbajo made…

The kidnappers of train travelers between Kaduna and Abuja freed four additional hostages. On March 28, 2022, bandits kidnapped more than 60 Kaduna-Abuja railway passengers after killing 14 and injuring a number of others. Since…

Due to the increased security following a jail break where some of the most vicious criminals and terrorists escaped, schools in Abuja, the capital of Nigeria, and its surroundings are being forced to close. In a nation already…

Eight elite Brigade of Guards troops were killed by terrorists in Abuja less than a week ago, and more died on Thursday night, July 29, in Abuja, while President Muhammadu Buhari presided over the National Security Council meeting.…

Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, Governor of Borno State has expressed fears that dwindling resources and poverty, if not tackled, may force some Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) to join Boko Haram and its splinter group -– the…

Katsina state, as well as Lagos and the Federal Capital Territory, have all been targeted in a premeditated attack, according to the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC). According to the NSCDC, the terrorist…