Gunmen suspected to be terrorists, on Tuesday, attacked a military base in Shinfida community, Jibia Local Government Area of Katsina State and killed a soldier and an officer of the
By judicial declaration, the federal government, on Tuesday, said it was ready to deploy the 12 Super Tucano fighter jets against armed bandits wreaking havoc in the North-western part of
President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday, said the last vestiges of terrorists were the ones soft-targeting innocent citizens, looting their assets and burning houses, because they were already frustrated as a
Controversial Islamic cleric, Sheik Ahmad Gumi, on Wednesday denounced his advocacy for bandits, following their declaration as terrorists by the federal high court in Abuja Meanwhile, reports reaching us indicate
The Nigerian Army Saturday urged the public not to panic after terrorists linked to the Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) fired bombs at some areas in Maiduguri, the
Islamic Cleric Sheikh Ahmad Gumi has faulted the Court’s decision to declare proscribed bandit groups as terrorists. Gumi says this will only lead to more military action which has neither
A Federal High Court in Nigerias capital Abuja under trial Justice Taiwo Taiwo has ruled that activities of bandits, as well as other similar groups, by whatever names they are
The Consulate-General of Nigeria in New York on Wednesday took possession of three Benin and Ife artefacts from the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The artefacts are two 16th-century Benin brass
The Nigerian Air Force fighter jets under Operation Hadin Kai has launched airstrikes against insurgency targets in the Lake Chad basin killing 60 terrorists. The airstrikes hit fighters of terrorist
Worried by the criminal activities of bandits in many parts of the country, Nigeria’s Senate on Wednesday asked President Muhammadu Buhari to declare a total war on felons and declare
Following President Mohammadu Buhari’s departure on Sunday for the 76th UNGeneralAssembly in NewYork, Yoruba Nation agitators and other self-determination groups, threatened that they would hold their biggest march yet
The Speaker of the House of Representatives Femi Gbajabiamila’s comment, which compared those agitating for secession to Boko Haram Insurgents and ISWAP terrorists has garnered mixed reactions On social
A United Nations (UN) publication has detailed a secret programme by the Nigerian government tagged Suhlu, designed to pull commanders of terrorists groups, including Boko Haram and the Islamic State
By John Shiklam in Kaduna The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has asked Nigeria’s federal government to bring repentant Boko terrorists to justice or release the rest of them still in
Bandits, Friday morning, launched fresh onslaught on Dansadau community, in Maru Local Government Area of Zamfara State, killing four villagers. They also kidnapped 14 others and set ablaze a military
Armed bandits in Nigeria’s northwest Kaduna state have killed one and abducted 33 persons. ARISE News understands the terrorists had invaded Kachia local government area of the state on Wednesday
Angry youth on Saturday, blocked the Kaduna- Abuja I’m Nigeria, following the killing of four people and the abduction of 49 others in a weeklong attack by rampaging bandits in
The Nigerian army says its troops operating under the auspices of Operation Hadarin Daji have rescued two teachers and five students after a fierce exchange of fire with the terrorists
Reports suggest bandits have abducted about 40 students and three teachers of a Federal Government Girls College in northeastern Kebbi State. While details of the incident remain sketchy there are
A former Nigerian Minister of External Affairs, Bolaji Akinyemi has warned African leaders that France should be the last country to be regarded as a friend of the African continent.
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