Terrorism

Nearly 64,000 Nigerians flee violence to Niger Republic in 2026

Nearly 64,000 people have fled violence in northern Nigeria to neighbouring Niger since the...

Nigeria insecurity: New study challenges narrative on victims and attackers

A six-year study has challenged widely held assumptions about Nigeria's armed violence, arguing that...

US says Nigeria raid killed 199 jihadists, seized largest terror intel haul since 9/11

A United States counterterrorism operation carried out in Nigeria resulted in the death of...

Viewpoint: Washington’s terror list indicts Nigeria’s inaction

Last week, the United States government released a list of individuals and entities designated...

Court sentences female bandit logistics operative to death

— A Federal High Court in Katsina has sentenced a female logistics operative to...

Terrorists kill three, disrupt WAEC exam in Kogi school attack

Armed kidnappers disguised in military uniforms disrupted a secondary school examination in north-central Nigeria...

Oyo teachers shut schools indefinitely as kidnapped colleagues, pupils remain in captivity

Public schools across Oyo State were shut on Monday after teachers embarked on an...

Tinubu finally speaks on Oyo school abductions as outrage grows

Nigeria’s federal government has finally mounted a coordinated public response to the abduction of...

Tinubu’s delayed response to fresh Plateau, Kaduna killings angers Nigerians

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has condemned the latest wave of killings in Plateau and...

Maiduguri bombing raises fear of resurgence of suicide attacks

The deadly explosions that rocked Maiduguri on Monday may signal a troubling resurgence of...