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Terrorism
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Security forces thwart kidnapping raid at Monguno school
Joint military and police forces successfully repelled an ISWAP attempt to kidnap students at a temporary school facility in Monguno, rescuing 46 individuals despite some reported casualties.
July 19, 2026
Military Operation in Benue Leaves Two Terrorists Dead, Three Hostages Rescued
Operation WHIRL STROKE troops neutralized two terrorists and liberated three hostages during a tactical mission in Benue State, seizing weapons and military gear in the process.
July 18, 2026
Presidency Suggests Potential Terrorist Sympathizers Within Nigerian Security Agencies
A presidential aide has indicated that terrorist agents may exist within the Nigerian military and police force, citing previous arrests of security personnel linked to extremism.
July 18, 2026
Borno Terrorist Enclave Collapses Following Army Strikes
Freed captives report that persistent military operations in Borno State have caused terrorist camps to lose structure and leadership.
July 18, 2026
Federal Prosecutors Charge Three Individuals Over Kidnapping of Oyo School Staff and Students
Three men from Niger State have been arraigned in Abuja for their alleged involvement in the kidnapping of school students and teachers in Oyo State.
July 17, 2026
Three Men Prosecuted Over Kidnapping of Oyo State Students and Staff
Three men from Niger State have been arraigned in an Abuja court on terrorism and kidnapping charges related to the abduction of students and teachers in Oyo State.
July 17, 2026
Teenager enters not guilty plea regarding alleged mosque attack plot
A 14-year-old boy has pleaded not guilty to charges involving a planned terrorist attack on two mosques in Sutton, London.
July 16, 2026
Abuja Court Refuses Bail for Suspect Linked to School Attack Plot
Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court in Abuja has refused bail for John Jude Agbo, who is accused of plotting attacks against schools in the Federal Capital Territory.
July 16, 2026
Middle Belt Forum Calls on President Tinubu to Liberate All Terrorist Captives
The Middle Belt Forum has demanded that President Tinubu expand rescue efforts to include all Nigerians currently held by terrorists, following a successful operation in Oyo State.
July 15, 2026
Nigeria and the United States Strengthen Security Alliance Against Terrorism
Nigeria and the U.S. have renewed their commitment to collaborative defense strategies to address terrorism and regional security concerns during a high-level meeting in Abuja.
July 14, 2026