Tag: ISWAP

As a result of repeated terror attacks in different parts of the country, an entire generation of children is growing ...

The Nigerian military has recorded remarkable successes since revving up its counter-insurgency operation in the North-east, codenamed Operation Hadin Kai.

The operation, according to PR Nigeria, severely injured scores of insurgents, including their notorious leader, Abu Moussab al-Barnawi.

The operation was launched on 9 June with close air support from the Air Component of OPHK.

One person was reportedly killed while attempting to escape the abduction.

The Nigerian Army disclosed this in a Facebook post Thursday afternoon.

Ya Muhammad and Abou Dawuda were described as prominent commanders of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP)

The Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF) members were killed while retrieving the body of a slain comrade

Insurgents. Crucially, there is need to critically review the military’s amnesty programme. While the principle of deradicalisation and reintegration is ...

There were at least 32 terror attacks in 12 Nigerian states in the period under review.

The NHRC said the killings in Benue and Plateau states callled for government's drastic action to avoid their normalisation.

The military confirmed attacks on three bases, and the death of four soldiers

Terrorists stormed the base and outgunned the soldiers.

The lawmaker said the USAID’s annual budget of $697 million including cash shipments to madrasas (Islamic schools), has inadvertently funded ...

A security source said the soldiers were killed as they fought to repel the terrorist attack, which lasted more than ...

Our reporter identified at least 12 communities in Niger and Kaduna states where sustained terror activities may hinder the full ...

Ambassador Thomas-Greenfield meets with Nigerian Foreign Minister Yusuf Tuggar and reaffirms US support for UN Security Council reform.

ISWAP’s elaborate propaganda was aimed at winning over local communities to boost its recruitment and revenue drives.

PREMIUM TIMES reported exclusively on Wednesday that Nigeria’s security and intelligence agencies had been put on alert for possible suicide ...

The development comes about 12 days after suicide bombings, blamed on a rival Boko Haram faction, were recorded in Gwoza ...

“The neutralisation of ISWAP terrorists and the confiscation of their weapons will undoubtedly contribute to enhancing security and stability in ...

According to PREMIUM TIMES' analysis of the infographic, ISWAP and Islamic State in the Greater Sahara (ISGS) accounted for 1,115 ...

The latest Global Terror Index shows Nigeria has made unprecedented progress in addressing insecurity. Let us help democracy by not ...

Mass defections crippled JAS, one of two Boko Haram factions, but the same fate is unlikely to befall ISWAP.