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Insurgency
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ISWAP Fighters Kill Four Soldiers in Borno State Ambush
Four soldiers lost their lives during an ISWAP ambush in Borno State, according to reports that also detail the seizure of military equipment by the insurgents.
August 13, 2026
Reports suggest Abubakar Shekau’s son has joined Boko Haram
Reports indicate that the son of late Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau has joined the insurgent group, sparking fears about the continuation of his father's violent legacy.
August 9, 2026
The Deadly Power Struggle Between ISWAP and Boko Haram
A deep dive into the ongoing and violent power struggle between ISWAP and Boko Haram factions in North-East Nigeria as they fight over dwindling resources and territorial control.
August 6, 2026
ISWAP loses key bomb experts in accidental Borno explosion
Five ISWAP members, including bomb-making experts, died in an accidental explosion while assembling devices in Borno State, potentially disrupting the group's local operational capabilities.
August 4, 2026
Internal strife rocks ISWAP as leader incarcerates top commanders
Internal conflict has erupted within ISWAP after leader Ba Shuwa detained four senior council members over accusations of listening to military propaganda.
August 2, 2026
Family of Ex-ISWAP Finance Official Surrenders to Nigerian Military
The wife and 11-year-old son of a surrendered ISWAP finance commander have turned themselves in to Nigerian military forces in Borno State following directives from the husband.
July 31, 2026
Trio of ISWAP militants give themselves up to Nigerian military in Borno
Three ISWAP militants surrendered to the Nigerian Army in Borno State, citing the relentless military pressure as their primary reason for leaving the group.
July 28, 2026
Suspected Boko Haram insurgents spotted relocating families near Lake Chad
A video appearing to show Boko Haram militants moving with their families near Lake Chad has surfaced, highlighting the impact of ongoing Nigerian military operations.
July 21, 2026
HURIWA Raises Alarm Over Potential Terror Resurgence Following U.S. Troop Withdrawal
HURIWA warns that the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Nigerian counter-terrorism missions could leave a security gap that enables insurgents to launch fresh attacks.
July 3, 2026