The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, has appointed new commanders for Operation Lafiya Dole, the military task force in the North-East. The Director of...
In its bid to confront headlong the twin menace of terrorism and kidnapping in the country, the Department of State Services, DSS, on Thursday, reeled out...
President Muhammadu Buhari Saturday argued that military force and law enforcement measures alone were insufficient in the quest to defeat terrorism. He noted that African leaders must adopt...
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo Friday inaugurated the National Sanctions Committee at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The committee is tasked with the responsibility of tracing and freezing sources...
Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has signed into law, the bill prohibiting secret cults and terrorism, with death penalty as punishment for anyone caught in the...
Nigeria’s Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, has noted that the country, and indeed other countries of the world cannot hope to end the activities of terrorist groups...
The leaders of Arewa Youths and Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) risk being charged and jailed for terrorism if their agitations continue to be powered by...
Days after raising terror alerts to “critical” following Monday’s attack bomb attack at an Ariana Grande concert in Manchester, which left 29 people dead, terror alerts...
Even as the terrorist group, Boko Haram killed 30 people on Friday, President Muhammadu Buhari insists that the group is facing annihilation. Buhari who was reacting...
President Muhammadu Buhari has offered a panacea to terrorists menace on the African continent which he said will also help the countries’ development. He said for...
A group has called on the federal government to descend heavily on the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) known as shiites, as it “has started to exhibit...
The conviction of Henry Okah by the South African Supreme Court has been commended by the Presidency, hailing it as a big step towards removing terrorism...
Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has agreed to the swapping of the abducted schoolgirls from Chibok with Boko Haram fighters in custody. The President told the United...
Statement by His Excellency, Muhammadu Buhari, President Of The Federal Republic Of Nigeria, at the 71st Session of the United Nations General Assembly, New York, USA...
A socio-political organisation, Coalition Against Terrorism and Extremism, on Thursday in Abuja called on the Federal Government to shun any form of negotiation with the Boko...
President Muhammadu Buhari has pledged that the anti-corruption crusade in the country will be deepened and institutionalized to last beyond the life of the current administration....
Mr John Kerry, U.S. Secretary of State, on Tuesday said that beating Boko Haram on the battlefield is only the beginning of what Nigeria must do...
A terrorism suspect was gunned down in the Rwandan capital of Kigali after engaging security forces in a three-hour shootout. According to police, the suspect who...
As a fallout to the latest video released by the Islamist group, Boko Haram, the Nigerian Army, Sunday, declared a journalist alleged to have links with...
A week after the United States of America, USA, issued a travel alert, advising its citizens in Nigeria not to visit 20 states in Nigeria, the...
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has finally been sued by Okah brothers, Henry and Charles over allegation of assassination he levelled against them. The leaders of the...
At least four people lost their lives and many more were wounded across the country after multiple bomb attacks hit Thailand some days after adoption of...
French prosecutor’s have revealed that Mohamed Lahouaiej Bouhlel, the man behind the attack in Nice which claimed the lives of 84 people planned the attack for...
Luck ran out for two suspected Boko Haram suicide bombers in the early hours of Monday, at they blew themselves up near Sulemanti Mosque in Maiduguri...
Madagascar’s national day turned bloody as a grenade explosion killed two teenagers and wounded over 80 people in an incident described by the country president as...
The German government is set to supply Nigeria with military hardware before the end of 2016. According to the Permanent Secretary of the German Foreign Office,...
The Defence Headquarters, DHQ, Saturday, said Boko Haram insurgents are planning large scale bombings during the Ramadan fasting period. The DHQ, in an emailed statement on...
In what can be described as a major breakthrough in the clearance and rescue operation by the Nigerian military, the chief bomb maker of the Boko...
Senate President, Bukola Saraki has given the Joint Senate Committee on Special Duties, Establishment and Public Service up till May 25, 2016 to complete work on...
The Defence Headquarters has denied granting amnesty to members of the Boko Haram insurgent group, describing an online report that 800 Boko Haram members had been...
Ibrahim Uwais, son of a former Chief Justice of the Federation (CJN), Mohammed Uwais, has been reported killed by a US airstrike on a town near...
President Muhammadu Buhari will on Tuesday, May 10, 2016 travel to London to participate in the international Anti-Corruption Summit which will be held in the British...
The Defence Headquarters has raised the alarm that the Boko Haram insurgent group has deviced a new method of recruiting members by giving out loans to...
The Minister of Defence, Mansur Dan-Ali, has refuted reports in the media over claims that Boko Haram insurgents are still in control of two or three...
Boko Haram insurgents are still in control of about two local government areas in Borno State, the Minister of Defence, retired Brig-Gen Mansur Dan-Ali, has said....
The days of the Boko Haram sect may seem well numbered, as well over 10, 000 local hunters from the north east have volunteered their services...
Australia police, as part of counterterrorism operations, arrested a 16-year-old schoolgirl and a 20-year-old man in Sydney for funding ISIS. The identities of the two suspects...
The Nigerian Army have announced the recapture of an Armoured Personnel Carrier, APC, of the Army from Boko Haram. The APC was said to have been...
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Monday, appealed to investors to come to Nigeria, assuring that his government has overcome the Boko Haram terrorists. President Buhari stated this in...
The Northern states chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, Saturday condemned forced marrriage of Christian minors in the North to adukt muslims. The group,...
President Mohammadu Buhari on Tuesday accused MTN of causing the death of 10,000 Nigerians over its refusal to register SIM cards on time. President Buhari stated...
An Islamic group, Nasrul-lahi-l Fatih Society (NASFAT) has said the failure of many Islamic leaders to speak out on terrorist activities in some parts of the...
In the face of mounting challenges posed terrorists, especially Nigeria’s Boko Haram, President Muhammadu Buhari, on Thursday in London, pleaded with the international community to give...
In from Olumide Olaoluwa As Nigerians welcome 2016, they are hoping for the best from government. The departed year has been very turbulent for them. They...
In a bid to forstall further attacks by Boko Haram insurgents, in its renewed suicide bomb attacks, the Nigerian Army, Friday, raised the alarm over plans...
The fear of terrorism and possible attacks has seen security being stepped-up around the world especially with planned New Year’s Eve celebrations. In the last one...
The growing trend of radicalism which has resulted in countless suicide bomb attacks and senseless massacres around the world and recently in America when a young...
The Department of State Services, DSS, Saturday, raised an alarm over the presence of Boko Haram terrorists in the Federal Capital Territory. The Service also said...
The U.S. Embassy in Nigeria on Friday raised the alarm over plans by groups it said are associated with terrorism to attack hotels frequented by westerners...
Terror Monitor, an online terrorist monitoring organisation, claims to have a statement from Islamic State militants claiming responsibility for the attack. The group, which watches terrorist...