Tag: Boko Haram

Rather than launching opportunistic ambushes, the Boko Haram faction targets military bases in return for payment from Islamic State.

It will also assess the Nigerian government's efforts to protect vulnerable communities and prosecute perpetrators.

The denial came nearly two months after The New Humanitarian reported that the Nigerian government entered into a secret ceasefire ...

Under the guise of condemning his controversial teachings, some of Mr Masussuka's critics continue to gloat over his killing.

As someone from Southern Nigeria, I consider it a valuable resource for anyone who wishes to understand Northern Nigeria beyond ...

Mr Olorunyomi encouraged journalists to report conflict with utmost sensitivity.

Insecurity is crippling economies on the Cameroon-Chad trade corridor

The International Committee of the Red Cross says about 17,000 missing-person cases remain under active tracing in Nigeria, with many ...

"The donor wanted the organisation to expand quickly. The organisation said the communities it was already working with needed deeper ...

Jama’atu Ahlis Sunna Lidda’awati Wal Jihad (JAS), popularly known as Boko Haram, has debunked reports that it struck a ceasefire ...

A Wednesday statement by army spokesperson Appolonia Anele said the deployments were approved by the Chief of Army Staff, Waidi ...

The soldier whose identity was not disclosed sustained gunshot injury to his left arm, and was being treated, according to ...

The Nigerian government has reportedly entered into a secret ceasefire agreement with the Boko Haram faction led by Bakura Doro.

SBM Intelligence, a research think tank, said about 7,825 people were kidnapped in one year, with at least N7.78 billion ...

PREMIUM TIMES reveals for the first time the full account of the alleged architect of the 2025 failed coup, Mr ...

The AES countries summoned the Nigerian Chargé d’Affaires for a meeting in Ouagadougou.

This was announced on Wednesday in a brief statement posted on the state government's official Facebook page, which praised President ...

Junior soldiers, who make up much of the military’s frontline fighting force, received the largest percentage increase, suggesting the government ...

Boko Haram’s growing reliance on its Cameroonian leaders is fuelling attacks in the country and strengthening the group’s resilience.

This report, a part of an extensive PREMIUM TIMES exclusive reporting series on last year’s failed coup plot against President ...

“We desire that the Electoral Act further be amended so that every matter relating to the internal dispute of the ...

Religious affairs officers from 10 West African countries, including Nigeria, met in Ghana to discuss ethics, military cohesion, and military ...

A PREMIUM TIMES investigation reconstructs the official Hajj registration and screening process after the arrest of seven returning pilgrims suspected ...

“For whatever reason, they are looking for leverage because we have some of their commanders with us and they feel ...

Troops of Operation HADIN KAI have rescued two more abductees, while six ISWAP fighters and their families surrendered separately in ...