Tag: terrorist

Haruna Sani, acting spokesperson for the task force, disclosed this in a statement on Thursday, describing the development as a ...

The report said that the sustained air offensive had forced insurgents to abandon island enclaves and move towards the mainland ...

The Nigerian leader described the operation as a product of successful partnership with the US.

Nine residents were killed in Edikwu Ankpali, Apa LGA, as renewed attacks deepen insecurity in Benue, with residents naming victims ...

The American military personnel were deployed in Bauchi State to provide specialised training for Nigerian troops and strengthen intelligence-sharing efforts ...

The terrorists had attacked local labourers repairing a bridge that the insurgents had destroyed

Post-strike assessments by the Nigerian Air Force confirmed the neutralisation of several terrorists and the elimination of assorted weapons.

The military troops also rescued 45 kidnapped victims in the last one week.

The House is expected to release a consolidated resolution capturing all recommendations from the three-day session and thereafter forward them ...

The Chief of Naval Staff, Idi Abbas, also said the navy, under his leadership, would build on existing security strategies ...

“They targeted my phone, pounced on me, and manhandled me. If you saw the way I was being followed around ...

"Appropriate further actions would be taken upon receipt and understudying a copy of the judgement of the court," Mr Fagbemi ...

In the northwest, Mr Ribadu said several banditry leaders have been killed and peace is gradually returning in the region.

The sharing of lethal drone technology with al-Shabaab and IS Somalia could recast the conflict in the Horn and beyond.

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

Reports had claimed the emergence of a terror group, Mahmuda, in Kaiama and Baruten local government areas of Kwara State

Governor Oyebanji urged Nigerians to support soldiers actively fighting and the families of those who were injured or died serving ...

DHQ said the troops also recovered seven magazines, 97 rounds of 7.62mm special ammo, 22 rounds of 7.62mm NATO, five ...

“Mop-up operations using cannons ensured the complete elimination of fleeing hostile elements."

The acting Assistant Director, 6 Brigade Army Public Relations, Olabodunde Oni, disclosed this in a statement

“As (the) security forces approached the hideout, the suspects opened fire but were effectively repelled, resulting in the neutralisation of ...

Mr Sububu controls most mining sites in the Bagega and Sunke areas of Anka Local Government Area of Zamfara State.

Bello Turji says the Fulani community lived in peace and harmony with their Hausa neighbours until a former governor of ...

The terrorists contacted the residents asking for N1billion ransom

“Nearly two years, men including young boys haven’t been sleeping in the night in Kuriga,”