No fewer than four soldiers were reportedly killed and unspecified numbers wounded when fighters of the Islamic State of West ...

Dogo Saleh, a 21-year-old who leads an armed group terrorising communities in Abuja and Kaduna, has died from gunshot wounds sustained during a gun battle between his group and police operatives, ...

The force's activation follows a report by the Global Terrorism Index, which identified Africa's Sahel region as the global epicenter of extremism — accounting for half of all terror-related ...

The Sahel, a semi-arid region stretching across Africa south of the Sahara, has long been a focal point of geopolitical competition due to its vast natural resources, st ...

Nigeria needs to take full responsibility for its own security governance and counter-terrorism campaign without waiting for foreign handouts.

The Nigerian Senate has once again summoned all security chiefs to appear before it next week, amid growing concerns over ...

ShareLt-General Tukur Buratai is a former Chief of Army Staff and a former Nigerian Ambassador to the Republic of Benin. In ...

There are growing calls for the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump to reinstate Nigeria as a “Country of ...

The United States decision to cut international aid funding will affect Nigeria in various ways. One is in the fight against terror groups like Boko Haram and Islamic State West Africa Province ...

UNODC’s Country Representative in Nigeria, Mr. Cheikh Touré, then took the floor to emphasize the importance of sustained ...

ShareThe Nigerian Army yesterday handed over 75 rescued from Boko Haram fighters to the Borno State Government for ...

The thud of boots in the quiet village of Wela tucked away in central Mali signals the Russian mercenaries' sudden arrival. A manhunt is under way but this time, it's for a woman.