Security

Tinubu criticised over birthday wishes amid silence on Plateau killings

President Bola Tinubu has finally condemned the deadly Christmas eve attacks in Plateau state,...

Over 115 people, including women and children, massacred in Plateau

Armed assailants killed at least 115 people in Plateau state in a series of...

Nigerian Army chief apologises as drone attack death toll put at 85

The Nigerian army has apologised over a drone attack that killed more than 80...

Nigerian military strike “error” kills 31 – mostly women and children

A military attack in a community in Kaduna state on Sunday night killed at...

Katsina community reels from attack: Five killed, five kidnapped

Gunmen attacked Sayaya village in Matazu Local Government Area of Katsina State, Nigeria, killing...

Ogun is seeking death penalty for cultists

The Ogun state government says it will enact a law that will punish people...

Nnamdi Kanu’s cause is just, Col. Umar says in rebuke of Buhari

Retired military head of Kaduna state Abubakar Dangiwa Umar has characterised the outgone Buhari...

Nigerian military court told to avoid “technicalities” as 27 face trial

The Nigerian Army has set up a court to try 27 personnel for allegedly...

Insecurity: Miyetti Allah wants truth and reconciliation commission

The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) has called for the setting...

Over 100 arrested in major Interpol raid in 21 countries targeting ‘Black Axe’, others

A cross-border crackdown on West African criminal organizations by Interpol has led to 103...

25 killed in deadly insurgent attack in Nigeria’s Borno

Islamist militants carried out deadly attacks on two villages in Borno state, leaving at...

As Tinubu is criticised over killings, APC deploys Buhari era tactic

​The ruling All Progressives Congress on Wednesday deployed a familiar strategy the party and...

‘China’ hacking attack on Kenya over debt is lesson for Nigeria

Chinese hackers have reportedly conducted a large-scale, long-term cyber-attack on multiple ministries and institutions...

Gunmen attack US convoy in Anambra, kill 4

Gunmen attacked a convoy of U.S. Embassy staffers in Anambra on Tuesday, killing two...

Chibok girl forced to marry Shekau’s cameraman rescued

The Nigerian Army on Thursday said it has rescued two more Chibok girls who...

Vessel seized by pirates near Congo recovered near Nigeria’s Bonny

A Danish oil tanker seized by pirates nearly a week ago has been located...

Videos show attacks during governorship election in Lagos

Videos of the governorship election in Lagos on Saturday have shown multiple cases of...

U.S. military holds first-ever maritime drills with Nigeria, Ghana

The United States military has organised the first-ever maritime exercise to bolster the skills...

Suspected Islamist militants kill 19 in east Congo

Suspected Islamist militants killed at least 19 people and burned a medical facility in...

Over a dozen people killed in fresh Kaduna attack

Authorities in Kaduna state have imposed a curfew in some communities in the state’s...