Tag: terrorism
British police foils another terrorist attack
British police on Friday thwarted an active terrorism plot after a woman was shot during an armed raid on a…
Egypt identifies Alexandria church bomber as fugitive with militant ties
Egypt named the Alexandria church bomber who attacked a cathedral in Alexandria as 31-year-old Mahmoud Abdullah, describing him as a…
Terrorism: Nigerian Govt Wants International Warfare Conventions Reviewed
The Acting President Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, on Monday called for the review of international conventions and legal instruments that govern…
Sudan express readiness to support Nigeria combat terrorism
Sudan has expressed its readiness to render any kind of support required by Nigeria to combat terrorism. Dr Taj-Asir Mahjoub,…
Nigeria, Algeria committed to defeating terrorism
Nigeria and Algeria have expressed commitment to strengthening cooperation in order to ensure the defeat of terrorism on the continent.…
Ambode: Nigerians must join hands with Buhari to defeat terrorism
Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday said Nigerians and the international community must join hands with President…
U.S. announces new plans for fighting terrorism globally
The U.S Deputy Secretary of State, Mr Antony Blinken, said on Thursday that his government had devised new plans for…
ECOWAS seeks more Police support in fighting terrorism
The Inter-Governmental Action Group against Money Laundering and Terrorism Financing in West Africa(GIABA), on Tuesday, sought more support from the…
Terrorism: Twitter suspends 235,000 accounts
Twitter suspended 235,000 accounts that promoted terrorism over the last six months, as part of a continuing effort to keep…
Wike’s SSG, Kenneth Kobani, charged with terrorism
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt A Federal High Court in Port Harcourt, Rivers state capital has started the trial of Kenneth Kobani,…
Okah’s Trial: Court rules on confessional statement June 16
The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday fixed June 16 for ruling on admissibility of the alleged confessional statement of…
UN to spend N20bn on corruption, terrorism prevention in Nigeria
The UN Office on Drugs and Crimes (UNODC) says it is spending 100 million dollars (about 20 billion naira) on…
Pipeline Vandalism, worst kind of terrorism – Osinbajo
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Nigeria’s Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo has said that the federal and state government are committed to…
Terrorism: Ghana steps up security after attacks on neighbours
Ghana is stepping up security measures, immigration officials said Friday, following reports that Islamist terrorists could target the country after…
Terrorism: UAE jails 11 for life
A court of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) sentenced on Sunday 11 persons to life imprisonment over terror charges with…