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South-West Under Siege: How Nigeria’s Safest Region Became the New Frontier for Terror Kogi security forces during joint military operation against bandits

Kogi security forces during joint military operation against bandits

South-West Under Siege: How Nigeria’s Safest Region Became the New Frontier for Terror

Korede Abdullah May 28, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The screams came just after the morning bell faded across Oriire Local Government Area...

Borno Closes School After Abduction of 42 Students Borno officials visiting communities after the abduction of students from a secondary school

Borno officials visiting communities after the abduction of students from a secondary school

Borno Closes School After Abduction of 42 Students

Mirian Gom May 27, 2026

BORNO, Nigeria – The Borno State Government temporarily closes and relocates Government Day Secondary School, Mussa, after...

After the Airstrikes: Inside the Nigeria-US Hunt That Killed ISWAP’s Shadow Commander —Fear of Bloody Revenge Nigeria-US Airstrike Kills Top ISWAP Commander Amid Fears of Retaliation in North-East

Nigeria-US Airstrike Kills Top ISWAP Commander Amid Fears of Retaliation in North-East

After the Airstrikes: Inside the Nigeria-US Hunt That Killed ISWAP’s Shadow Commander —Fear of Bloody Revenge

Oluwafunbi Bello May 26, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Deep inside the marshlands of the Lake Chad Basin, where Nigeria’s insurgency war has...

Nigeria-US Airstrikes Kill 175 ISIS Fighters in Northeast Offensive Nigerian military aircraft during joint counterterrorism operations against ISWAP militants

Nigerian military aircraft during joint counterterrorism operations against ISWAP militants

Nigeria-US Airstrikes Kill 175 ISIS Fighters in Northeast Offensive

Mirian Gom May 19, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Joint military operations by Nigeria and the United States have killed 175 Islamic State...

Shadows Without Sentence: Nigeria Names Its Terror Financiers – But Where Are the Convictions? Financial transactions concept illustrating terror funding networks

Financial transactions concept illustrating terror funding networks

Shadows Without Sentence: Nigeria Names Its Terror Financiers – But Where Are the Convictions?

Hussaini Ibrahim May 5, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Seventeen years into a grinding insurgency that has reshaped lives and landscapes across Nigeria,...

Between Mercy and Memory: Inside Borno’s High-Stakes Bid to Rebuild After Boko Haram Reintegration centre for former Boko Haram fighters in Borno

Reintegration centre for former Boko Haram fighters in Borno

Between Mercy and Memory: Inside Borno’s High-Stakes Bid to Rebuild After Boko Haram

Hussaini Ibrahim May 1, 2026

KANO, Nigeria – In Nigeria’s insurgency-ravaged North-East, where communities still bear the scars of over a decade...

Boko Haram Kills 19 Farmers in Borno Attack on Communities Kogi security forces during joint military operation against bandits

Boko Haram Kills 19 Farmers in Borno Attack on Communities

Hussaini Ibrahim April 24, 2026

MAIDUGURI, Nigeria – Armed insurgents unleash deadly violence on defenceless farmers in Borno, killing at least 19...

Deadly Borno Ambush Kills Senior Officers, Troops in Midnight Attack Kogi security forces during joint military operation against bandits

Deadly Borno Ambush Kills Senior Officers, Troops in Midnight Attack

Hussaini Ibrahim April 13, 2026

Monguno, Nigeria – Several soldiers, including senior officers, are killed after suspected Boko Haram insurgents ambush Nigerian...

NAF Probes Civilian Casualty Claims After Yobe Airstrike Incident Aftermath of airstrike near Jilli Market in Yobe State

NAF Probes Civilian Casualty Claims After Yobe Airstrike Incident

Edino Chubiyo Cornelius April 13, 2026

MAIDUGURI, Nigeria – The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) launches an investigation into alleged civilian casualties following airstrikes...

Airstrike Hits Market Near Borno Border, Civilian Casualties Reported Nigerian Air Force Alpha Jet crash site in Niger State

Airstrike Hits Market Near Borno Border, Civilian Casualties Reported

Korede Abdullah April 12, 2026

Maiduguri, Nigeria – Civilian casualties are reported after a Nigerian Air Force airstrike hits a busy market...

Boko Haram

South-West Under Siege: How Nigeria’s Safest Region Became the New Frontier for Terror

Borno Closes School After Abduction of 42 Students

After the Airstrikes: Inside the Nigeria-US Hunt That Killed ISWAP’s Shadow Commander —Fear of Bloody Revenge

Nigeria-US Airstrikes Kill 175 ISIS Fighters in Northeast Offensive

Shadows Without Sentence: Nigeria Names Its Terror Financiers – But Where Are the Convictions?

Between Mercy and Memory: Inside Borno’s High-Stakes Bid to Rebuild After Boko Haram

Boko Haram Kills 19 Farmers in Borno Attack on Communities

Deadly Borno Ambush Kills Senior Officers, Troops in Midnight Attack

NAF Probes Civilian Casualty Claims After Yobe Airstrike Incident

Airstrike Hits Market Near Borno Border, Civilian Casualties Reported

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