Tag: Militants
Bloodbath in Edo: Okpebholo vows justice for 22 killed in militant attacks
Meanwhile, the governor has ordered the immediate deployment of additional security personnel to the affected areas, as well as the…
Machete-wielding militants kill 15 in Eastern Congo
Maki Kilota Gale, a farmer from a village neighbouring Syeri Aberkozo, was shot in the foot while fleeing the attack,…
Army confirms killing of soldier, 2 NSCDC operatives in Rivers
The security operatives were killed and their weapons carted away while preventing militants from vandalising an oil and gas facility…
14 suspected militants killed in Egypt
The Egyptian security forces say it has killed 14 suspected militants during a raid in Sinai Peninsula in response to…
Militants attack hotel in Kenya
Suspected militants have attacked a luxury hotel complex in Nairobi.
Egyptian police kill 40 militants
Police in Egypt have killed dozens of militants during security raids on their hideouts, the interior ministry has said.
U.S. promises to keep supporting French military effort in Mali
U.S. has no plans to reduce its support for the French-led military campaign against militants in Mali, U.S. Defence Secretary,…
India: Militants kidnap family members of six policemen
Militants have kidnapped family members of six policemen in India-administered Kashmir have been kidnapped by militants, official sources said on…
Militants burn down girls’ schools
Militants on Wednesday burn down two girls’ schools in Pakistan’s southwest Balochistan province, local media said.
Militants kill 10, injure 20 civilians in Somalia
Militants have launched their first major attack in the Somali capital Mogadishu since the start of Ramadan almost two months…
Air Force vows to flush out militants in Lagos
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says it has recruited 7,000 personnel in three years and vowed to flush out regrouping…
Early Education crucial to eradicating militancy, Amaechi says
Mrs Judith Amaechi, the Founder of Empower Support Initiative (ESI), a non-governmental organisation, says early education is the key to…
Egyptian security kill suspected militants
Egyptian security forces killed 11 suspected militants in the Suez Canal city of Ismailia as part of a campaign aimed…
Militants attack vessel, kill 3 security escorts in Bayelsa creeks
Barely three weeks after an ambush on a military houseboat that killed two in Southern Ijaw creeks in Bayelsa, suspected…
India Accuses Pakistan-Militants For Attack On Pilgrims
Indian police on Tuesday accused an Islamist militant group based in Pakistan for an attack on Hindu pilgrims in India’s…
Militants abduct 4 Itsekiri leaders
The Delta Police Command has confirmed the abduction of four Itsekiri leaders and some officials of Elcrest, an indigenous firm,…
Militants kill police commander, 3 others. Bodies recovered
The Police in Delta said they had recovered corpses of four of its officers allegedly killed by suspected militants on…
Stay away from our territory, Lagos indigenes warn Militants
Lagos indigenes have warned militants killing and maiming residents to stay away from Lagos as they would be force to…
Stop harbouring dangerous militants, Police warn Ikorodu monarchs
The Commissioner of Police in Lagos State, Fatai Owoseni, has warned traditional rulers in Ikorodu area against harbouring criminals who…
Pictures: Police invade militants hideouts at Ishawo Creeks
Gun trotting police men and other security outfits have invaded militants' hideouts at Ishawo Creeks in a battle to drive…
Ikorodu killings: Lagos vows to go after militants
The Lagos State Government on Sunday commiserated with the families of four Police Officers and one Army Captain that lost…
We Are After The IKorodu Militants–Lagos CP
The Commissioner of Police in Lagos State, Mr Fatai Owoseni, said the command was working with sister security agencies to…
Bloody Palm Sunday: Militants kill 5 policemen, Army captain, soldier in Lagos
No fewer than five policemen and two soldiers, including an army captain were killed by suspected militants early Sunday morning…
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Breaking: 24-hour after Osinbajo’s visit: N/D militants blow up pipeline
An unidentified militant group in the Niger Delta have blown up a crude oil trunkline in Ughelli, Delta State, barely…
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Many killed as JTF raids militants’ camp in Delta
Many militants were reported killed when the Joint Task Force (JTF) code-named ”Operation Delta Safe” raided a suspected militants’ camp…
Army kills 7 armed militants in Bakassi, recover arms
Troops from the 13 Brigade Nigerian Army Calabar, at the early hours of Friday, repelled an attack on its soldiers…
Militants kill soldier in Bakassi
The Nigerian Army has confirmed that militants killed one of its personnel in Bakassi Local Government Area of Cross River…
Iraq hangs 36 people sentenced to death for killing troops
Iraq said on Sunday it had hanged 36 militants sentenced to death over the mass killing of hundreds of mainly…
We’ll flush out Militants from Lagos Creeks-NSCDC Boss
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Commandant, National Security and Civil Defence Corp, NSCDC, Lagos State, Tajudeen Balogun says the civil defence and…
Militants kill 14 in busy market
At least 14 people were killed and more than 20 others injured after militants opened fire and hurled grenades at…