Tag: terrorism
COAS calls for stronger African military alliance against terrorism
The COAS welcomed army chiefs and defence leaders from 17 African countries participating in the forum.
Katsina court jails Muhammed, Mamman 20 years for terrorism
Recovered from the suspects were one PKT machine gun, 230 rounds of PKT ammunition, 1,663 rounds of 7.62mm x 39mm…
Army unleashes 8,000 fresh troops in renewed offensive against terrorists, bandits
The Army Chief urged the graduates to uphold the highest standards of discipline, professionalism, courage, loyalty and selfless service throughout…
Court sentences three to death for terrorism
They were arrested on June 13, 2025, by operatives of the Department of State Services Counter-Terrorism Unit over alleged involvement…
Terrorism in Oyo and Tinubu’s Yoruba test
For more than a year, a conscientious, cosmopolitan retired senior military officer from the North has told me that his…
Court remands six suspects in DSS custody over alleged plot to overthrow Tinubu
The Federal High Court in Abuja became the focal point of a high-stakes national security matter on Wednesday as the…
US hails Nigeria over conviction of 386 terror suspects in mass trial
The United States has praised the Nigerian government for speeding up the trial of terrorism suspects and securing convictions.
FULL LIST: IPOB, Simon Ekpa, Yusuf Ghazali among 48 individuals, groups, ‘linked’ to financing terrorism
The disclosure was made by the Nigeria Sanctions Committee (NIGSAC) on Saturday. The list includes individuals and entities suspected of…
Tinubu vows to crush Terrorism during high stakes Bayelsa visit
President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed his administration’s resolve to defeat terrorism and banditry, pledging sustained investment in Nigeria’s armed forces…
DHQ speaks on alleged indictment of Borno, Yobe people in terrorism by CDS Oluyede
Uba said the report distorted the CDS’ recent remarks on counterterrorism efforts in the North-East, stressing that at no time…
Hearing of Kanu’s motion seeking transfer from Sokoto prison stalled
He also sought an order compelling the Federal Government and/or the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) “to forthwith transfer him from…
Terrorism knows no faith: MURIC decries religious bias in insecurity discourse
“These two sad incidents which happened on the same day underline the fact that terrorists and bandits target no particular…
Flushing out fifth columnists in fight against terrorism
According to him, a few soldiers motivated by greed are involved in ammunition racketeering, deliberately diverting arms from the military…
U.S. commend Nigerian Air Force for counter-terrorism efforts
The Acting Principal Deputy Coordinator for Counterterrorism at the Bureau, Jessica Long, gave the commendation when she led the US…
Sub-Saharan Africa accounts for 59% of terrorism-related deaths worldwide – UN
According to Muhammed, for three years, terrorism related deaths have soared past 6000 making up more than half of all…