Insecurity Keeps Northern Nigeria Classrooms Empty

Worsening insecurity across parts of northern Nigeria is forcing many schools to shut down or operate below capacity, as parents keep children at home amid fears of attacks and abductions. The crisis has persisted for more than a decade, drawing global attention after Boko Haram abducted 276 schoolgirls from Government Girls Secondary School Chibok in […]

BREAKING: Suspected Explosion Hits Kwara Community, Casualties Feared

A suspected bomb explosion has struck Woro community in Kaiama Local Government Area, leaving several people feared dead, although the exact number of casualties remains unclear. No group has claimed responsibility for the incident, but residents believe the explosion may have been caused by an improvised explosive device (IED) allegedly linked to Boko Haram militants. […]

BREAKING…Tinubu Deploys Service Chiefs to Maiduguri After Bombings

President Bola Tinubu has ordered all service chiefs to relocate to Maiduguri, the capital of Borno State, following a recent surge in terrorist attacks that left at least 23 people dead. The directive was contained in a statement personally signed by the president on Tuesday, in the aftermath of multiple suicide bombings carried out by […]

Plateau Cleric Accuses NSA of Diverting U.S. Troops

A Plateau State cleric, Ezekiel Dachomo, has accused Nigeria’s National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, of allegedly influencing the deployment of United States troops away from Plateau State after recent counterterrorism operations in northern Nigeria. Dachomo, who serves as the Barkin Ladi Regional Chairman of the Church of Christ in Nations (COCIN), made the allegation in […]

Army Officer, Troops Killed in Boko Haram Attack in Borno

A commanding officer of the Nigerian Army, Lieutenant Colonel Umar Farouq, has been confirmed killed during an attack by Boko Haram militants on a military base in Kukawa. Security sources said the base in Kukuwa town came under a coordinated assault on Sunday by fighters linked to the Islamic State West Africa Province, an ISIS-affiliated […]

Gunmen Raid Kwara Village, Loot Shops Amid Rising Insecurity

Suspected terrorists on motorcycles raided Gada Oli, a village near Wawa and close to Woro in Kwara State, late Saturday, firing shots into the air and looting mobile phone shops, residents said. Witnesses said the attackers stormed the community at night, shooting sporadically to disperse villagers before breaking into stores and carting away mobile devices. […]

Troops Neutralize Ex-Boko Haram Commander in Zamfara

Troops of Operation HADIN KAI, working with local vigilantes and hunters, have neutralized Abdullahi Mafa, a former hybrid Boko Haram commander, in Madagali, Zamfara State. The operation took place on Thursday along the Visik River line, where troops engaged suspected Boko Haram fighters in an ambush, according to security expert Zagazola Makama. In a separate […]