Tag: terrorism
‘We will crush terrorism with our feet’
President Tayyip Erdogan vowed to destroy terrorism in Turkey in his first public appearance since his election victory, during the…
Man convicted of terrorism, bomb-making
A Court convicted a 28-year-old man of planning a terrorist attack and making explosives in Afghanistan and Britain on Tuesday.
Cyber crimes latest form of terrorism, corruption – EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has said that cyber crimes are the latest form of terrorism and corruption…
Terrorism: Osinbajo calls for policies to tackle poverty, illiteracy
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has said that enduring victory against violent extremism and terrorism can only be achieved through implementing…
Army takes delivery of ammunition to boost fight against terrorism
The Nigerian Army on Thursday took delivery of different calibre of ammunition to boost the fight against terrorism and other…
Cybersecurity: Experts create awareness on cybercrime, terrorism
Some cybersecurity experts on Wednesday urged governments to create more awareness on the implications of cyber fraud on global and…
Nigerian govt restates commitment to fight against terrorism funding
The Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun, has re-affirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to the global fight against the financing…
Nigerian government restates commitment to global fight against terrorism
The Federal Government has affirmed its commitment to the global fight against the financing of terrorism.
70 countries promise renewed efforts against terrorism funding
Some 70 countries have promised to take new measures to prevent the funding of terrorist organizations, at the end of…
Terrorism: Libya rules out foreign forces intervention
Libyan UN-backed government said that the military operation the government launched a few days ago to pursue terrorist remnants does…
Terrorism won’t derail efforts to stabilise Somalia – UN
The UN Assistance Mission in Somalia (UNSOM) says increased terror attacks will not derail efforts to stabilise the Horn of…
Terrorism: Police to establish Investigation Unit in Northeast
Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, on Wednesday, says the force has concluded arrangements to establish Terrorism Investigation Unit in…
Stop supporting terrorists to achieve peace with Israel, Netanyahu tells Abbas
President Mahmoud Abbas of Palestine must embrace peace and stop paying terrorists in order to end the conflict between Israel…
U.S. solicits Africa’s cooperation against N. Korea, terrorism
The U.S. has sought for the cooperation of the African region in pressuring North Korean leader Kim Jong-un to give…
21 Egyptians sentenced to death on terrorism charges
A Criminal Court on Thursday sentenced 21 Egyptians to death by hanging on terrorism-related charges, state television reported.
U.S. supports Egypt in fight against terrorism
U.S. Secretary of State, Rex Tillerson, said on Monday the U.S. supports Egypt’s fight against Islamic State but reiterated that…
U.S. statements on aid to Pakistan to fight terrorism contradict facts – Envoy
Pakistani Ambassador to Russia Qazi Khalilullah said the statements of the U.S. regarding his country’s multi-million assistance to counter terrorism…
Buhari at AU: Terrorism Financing must be curbed
President Muhammadu Buhari has emphasised the need to curb the flow of terrorism financing.
UN accused of ‘preserving terrorism’ in eastern Congo
President Yoweri Museveni of Uganda on Wednesday accused the UN of “preserving terrorism” in neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo where…
FG hails global endorsement of Nigeria’s fight against terrorism
The Federal Government has hailed the recent global endorsement of its fight against terrorism, as contained in the 2017 Global…
Federal Govt hails global endorsement of Nigeria’s fight against terrorism
The Federal Government has hailed the recent global endorsement of its fight against terrorism, as contained in the 2017 Global…
Terrorism: FG denies plan to extradite 1000 Turkish nationals
The Federal Government on Monday denied reports that Nigeria had agreed to extradite 1000 Turkish nationals, at the request of…
Saraki calls for collective fight against terrorism
Senate President Bukola Saraki, says it is the collective responsibility of world leaders to combat terrorism, reaffirming Nigeria’s commitment to…
Special courts: Ex-NBA chairman commends CJN
Mr Taidi Jonathan, the former Chairman, Nigeria Bar Association (NBA), Minna branch, has lauded the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN),…
UK reaffirms commitment to helping Nigeria succeed in fight against terror
The United Kingdom (UK) has reaffirmed its commitment to helping Nigeria succeed in its fight against terror.
Asia ‘no longer immune’ to terrorism – South Korea
Asia is “no longer immune” to threats of terrorism, following attacks by Islamic State-backed militants in the southern Philippines, South…
Nigerian military confronting 14 security threats nationwide – Olonisakin
The Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Abayomi Olonisakin, says in New York that Nigerian military is currently confronting no fewer…
Defendant granted bail in trial of Kogi lecturer
Justice Gabriel Kolawole of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday granted bail to Musa Umar, standing trial alongside Mohammed…
Travel ban will breed more terrorism – Iran
Iran on Tuesday accused U.S. President Donald Trump of fanning the flames of terrorism with his travel ban on the…
Australian government tells Islamic leaders to condemn terrorism
The Australian government on Thursday urged Muslim leaders to be “loud in their condemnation” of Islamic extremism.