US Congressman Welcomes Reported Arrest of Adam in Nigeria
ABUJA, Nigeria — US Congressman Riley Moore has welcomed reports of the arrest of Mahmoud Adam in Plateau State, describing the development as a…
Topic
Counterterrorism
Nigeria, US Strengthen Security Partnership
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Nigeria US security partnership enters a new phase as senior officials from both countries meet in Washington, DC, to strengthen…
Peace on Paper, Fear on the Ground: Has Nigeria’s Deradicalisation Strategy Made the Country Safer?
LAGOS, Nigeria – Nearly a decade after Nigeria launched one of Africa’s most ambitious deradicalisation and reintegration programmes for former insurgents, communities once scarred…
US Deploys Drones, Troops Boost Nigeria Counterterrorism Intelligence Operations
ABUJA, Nigeria – The United States deploys surveillance drones and about 200 troops to Nigeria to strengthen intelligence-sharing in the fight against insurgent groups,…
Nigeria Clarifies US Military Ties, Denies Foreign Troop Deployment Claims
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s Defence Headquarters (DHQ) says its security cooperation with the United States does not involve the deployment of foreign combat troops,…
FG Launches Youth Initiative to Address Insecurity Nationwide
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Government launches a nationwide youth empowerment programme targeting 11,000 young Nigerians, as part of a broader strategy to address…
U.S. Delivers Military Supplies to Nigeria Amid Renewed Counterterrorism Cooperation
LAGOS, Nigeria – The United States delivers fresh military supplies to Nigeria, reinforcing renewed counterterrorism cooperation as Abuja intensifies operations against insurgents, bandits and…
Troops repel ISWAP attack on Borno base
BORNO, Nigeria — Nigerian troops repel a coordinated attack by Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) fighters on a military base in Borno State,…
Tinubu Reshuffles Security Chiefs, Experts Demand Strategic Defence Overhaul
LAGOS, Nigeria – President Bola Tinubu has approved a sweeping reshuffle of Nigeria’s Service Chiefs, a move analysts describe as essential to revitalising the…