SECURITY THREATS TO THE 2023 ELECTIONS: THREAT ACTORS EVALUATION
In two months’ time, elections are expected to be undertaken across the country; however, the implications of insecurity affecting the […]
In two months’ time, elections are expected to be undertaken across the country; however, the implications of insecurity affecting the […]
BACKGROUND The Kuje Medium Security correction facility in Abuja, Nigeria’s federal capital territory, came under siege by armed non-state actors
Troops of Operation Lafiya Dole engaged Boko Haram and Islamic State for West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists on Wednesday. The insurgents had waylaid commuters between Gajiram and Monguno in Borno State. They attacked commuters with about 7 gun trucks around the Ari Gamboru and Gasarwa axis along Monguno. The ambush which occurred at about 1pm […]
Troops kill Boko Haram, ISWAP terrorists after attack on civilians in Borno
The Abubakar Shekau faction of Boko Haram, otherwise known as Jama’atu Ahlussunnah Lidda’awati Wal Jihad (JAS), appears to be mimicking the ideology and tactics of its splinter group in order to get a stronger hold over the Lake Chad region. The group released a video on Sunday where it showed fighters parading with firearms at …
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The Chairman of the Nigerian Governors Forum, NGF, Kayode Fayemi, has said Boko Haram and ISWAP terrorists fleeing from the North, have relocated to the South West. Fayemi, who is the Governor of Ekiti State, said these terrorists have taken up vices like kidnapping in the South East. Speaking on Channels television, Fayemi said: “Some […]
Boko Haram, ISWAP responsible for kidnapping in South West – Gov Fayemi
Three Borno State officials were on Monday evening abducted by Islamic State West Africa (ISWAP) in Mobbar Local Government of the state, Northeast Nigeria. The officials were stopped by the insurgents at a checkpoint set up in Wakilti while they were travelling from Damasak, a town about 200km from the state capital, Maiduguri. ISWAP had …
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On August 24, Nigerian Air Force fighter jets and gunships conducted simultaneous bombing and rocket strike runs on Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) buildings and fighters retreating to a bunker. ISWAP and its parent group, Boko Haram, have been waging a decade long insurgency against Nigeria and neighbouring Lake Chad countries of Niger, Chad …
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Multiple explosions were heard in Nigeria’s northeast city of Maiduguri on Thursday at about 6 p.m. while many residents of the city were preparing for the Muslim Eid celebrations. Eyewitnesses said the explosions were the result of rocket-propelled grenades fired by suspected Boko Haram fighters from the outskirts of the city which dropped in Gwange …
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A declaration the other day by the Defence Headquarters (DHQ) that the array of the country’s intelligence agencies including the National Intelligence Agency…
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The death toll from a jihadist attack on a military convoy in northeast Nigeria has risen from 23 to 35, while 30 troops are still missing, security sources said Thursday.
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