Despite receiving some of the highest security budgets in Africa, Nigeria remains one of the most unsafe places on the continent.

IN a single weekend marked by savagery, terrorists killed 38 persons who had been kidnapped months earlier in Zamfara and brutally murdered a promising entrepreneur in Anambra.These atrocities ...

The troops of Operation Hadin Kai with help from members of the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF), have arrested a suspected ...

Fulani herdsmen on Monday morning killed a Christian woman in a village in Plateau state, Nigeria, the latest of 17 ...

He said the gallant and determined soldiers also discovered and safely detonated more than 14 improvised explosive devices ...

Jihadist violence has displaced rural communities from Nigeria's northern agricultural heartland. Now, aid agencies warn that ...

North East Joint Task Force's troops killed 17 Boko Haram terrorists during clearance operations in Borno and Adamawa states, says army spokesman - Anadolu Ajansı ...

Between April and June 2025, Nigeria witnessed a devastating toll of violence, with at least 3,132 people killed in incidents spanning terrorism, armed banditry, communal clashes, and criminal attacks ...

Paul Dama left Nigeria after being kidnapped in 2018. His detention feels like "a second kidnapping," says his sister.

Let’s analyse the Boko Haram insurgency using Galula’s counterinsurgency manual. The Boko Haram war has festered because it is an irregular war that tanks and bullets alone can’t address. Have we ...

The people who packaged Muhammadu Buhari for sale to the public before the presidential election of 2015 must have been ...

NGOs in the violence-wracked Sahel region are dangerously caught between military juntas who accuse them of being spies, and ...