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Terrorism
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Trump Claims US Military Strikes Defended Nigerian Christians Against Terrorists
Former President Donald Trump asserted that US military intervention in Nigeria effectively halted violence against Christians by neutralizing key terrorist leaders.
June 27, 2026
Anglican Bishop Urges Federal Government to Halt Reintegration of Terrorists
Rt. Rev. Prof. Samuel Obiajulu Ike has called for the prosecution of terrorists instead of their reintegration, while also criticizing the government's handling of security, economic reform, and the power sector.
June 27, 2026
Seven Alleged Terrorist Leaders Captured at Katsina Airport Following Hajj
Seven commanders affiliated with Boko Haram and ISWAP were arrested at Katsina Airport after returning from Mecca, thanks to Nigeria's newly integrated national identity verification system.
June 27, 2026
Villages across Nigeria abandoned due to escalating insurgent violence
Escalating terrorist activity and kidnapping rings have forced thousands of Nigerians to abandon their rural homes, creating a wave of ghost settlements and humanitarian displacement across multiple states.
June 27, 2026
Boko Haram operative condemned to death for 2015 Maiduguri assault
A Federal High Court in Abuja has sentenced Boko Haram member Alkali Yarima to death for his role in the 2015 Maiduguri attacks, along with several other prison sentences for terrorism-related crimes.
June 26, 2026
Boko Haram operative receives death sentence for 2015 Maiduguri assaults
Justice James Omotosho has sentenced Boko Haram member Alkali Yarima to death by hanging for his role in the 2015 Maiduguri attacks, along with multiple prison terms for terrorism-related offenses.
June 26, 2026
Middle Belt Forum Identifies Region as Primary Target of Terrorist Attacks
The Middle Belt Forum reports that its region remains the hardest hit by ongoing terrorism and banditry, calling for closer cooperation with Hausa communities to strengthen local security.
June 24, 2026
Kebbi State Authorities Warn of Emerging Sai Mallam Terrorist Faction
Kebbi State officials have warned of the emergence of a new terrorist group known as the Sai Mallam sect, which has recently expanded its presence in the Argungu area.
June 24, 2026
Sokoto High Court hands down death sentences for terrorism and arms smuggling
A Sokoto High Court has sentenced three men, including a foreign national, to death for their roles in terrorism and illegal arms trafficking.
June 24, 2026
Defence Intelligence Chief Claims Terrorist Groups Weakened by Military and Global Allies
Lt. Gen. Emmanuel Undiandeye stated that collaborative military efforts with global allies have successfully dismantled the core operational capacity of terrorist groups in Nigeria.
June 24, 2026