terrorism

One Year Later: CDS Musa Still Struggles to Capture Notorious Bandit Kingpin Bello Turji
Today marks exactly one year since Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) Major General Chris Musa pledged to Nigerians that the infamous bandit leader, Bello Turji,...

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Politics Today
2 months ago2 months ago

Today marks exactly one year since Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) Major General Chris Musa pledged to Nigerians that the infamous bandit leader, Bello Turji, would be either captured or neutralized to end his terror campaign. At a press briefing in Abuja on September 10, 2024, Gen. Musa confidently asserted that Turji’s violent grip over...

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Rising Tensions as ECOWAS Unveils Bold New Anti-Terror Force Plan
West Africa remains deeply challenged by the persistent menace of armed insurgencies. For several years, extremist violence has severely disrupted nations like Mali, Niger, and...

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Politics Today
2 months ago2 months ago

West Africa remains deeply challenged by the persistent menace of armed insurgencies. For several years, extremist violence has severely disrupted nations like Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso, leaving the region fragmented and exposed to ongoing instability. In response to this crisis, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has unveiled plans to create a...

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Boko Haram: Ndume Condemns Killing Of 5 Soldiers, 2 Immigration Officers, 58 Civilians
Senator Mohammed Ali Ndume (APC Borno South) has condemned fresh Boko Haram attacks in Darajamal community of Bama and Monguno local government areas of Borno...

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Politics Today
2 months ago2 months ago

Senator Mohammed Ali Ndume (APC Borno South) has condemned fresh Boko Haram attacks in Darajamal community of Bama and Monguno local government areas of Borno State. In Darajamal village, five soldiers and 58 civilians were killed while an unspecified number of people, mostly women and girls, were abducted, even as ground troops of North East...

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‘Civilians Should Never Be Target’, UN Condemns Killing Of Scores In Borno
The United Nations (UN) has condemned Friday’s deadly attack in Bama local government area of Borno State, where insurgents killed more than 50 civilians in...

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Politics Today
2 months ago2 months ago

The United Nations (UN) has condemned Friday’s deadly attack in Bama local government area of Borno State, where insurgents killed more than 50 civilians in Darajamal village. The UN Humanitarian Coordinator in Nigeria, Mohamed Fall, in a statement on Sunday, described the incident as “deeply appalling and saddening,” stressing that civilians must never be a...

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Nigeria’s defence spokesman claims troops killed terrorists, arrested 85 others in August
August closed with the military counting up its gains: Nigeria’s defence headquarters says troops killed terrorists and arrested 85 suspects during operations spread across several...

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Politics Today
3 months ago3 months ago

August closed with the military counting up its gains: Nigeria’s defence headquarters says troops killed terrorists and arrested 85 suspects during operations spread across several fronts. Announcing the figures in Abuja, defence spokesman Maj.-Gen. Edward Buba framed the month as proof of sustained pressure on armed groups from the North-East to the North-West. The claims,...

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Nigerian Government Responds to Simon Ekpa’s Terrorism Conviction in Finland
Finnish Court Sentences Simon Ekpa to Six Months for Terrorism Charges On Monday, the Päijät-Häme District Court in Finland handed down a six-month prison sentence...

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3 months ago3 months ago

Finnish Court Sentences Simon Ekpa to Six Months for Terrorism Charges On Monday, the Päijät-Häme District Court in Finland handed down a six-month prison sentence to Simon Ekpa, following his conviction on terrorism-related offenses. This ruling marks a significant development in the ongoing legal proceedings involving Ekpa. Official Response from Nigerian Authorities The Nigerian government...

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Simon Ekpa Sentenced to 6 Years for Terrorism: Landmark Legal Verdict Shakes the Nation
Simon Ekpa Sentenced to Six Years in Finnish Prison for Terrorism-Related Crimes On September 1, a district court in Finland handed down a six-year prison...

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Lifestyle
3 months ago3 months ago

Simon Ekpa Sentenced to Six Years in Finnish Prison for Terrorism-Related Crimes On September 1, a district court in Finland handed down a six-year prison sentence to Simon Ekpa, citing his involvement in terrorism-related offenses. Ekpa, a prominent activist linked to the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), was convicted of inciting violence and participating in...

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Inside the Capture: The Untold Story of Nigeria’s Most Notorious Terrorists Taken Down
Inside the Capture of Two Infamous Terrorist Commanders in Nigeria In a significant breakthrough for Nigeria’s security forces, two high-profile terrorist figures-Mahmud Usman, alias Abu...

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Politics Today
3 months ago3 months ago

Inside the Capture of Two Infamous Terrorist Commanders in Nigeria In a significant breakthrough for Nigeria’s security forces, two high-profile terrorist figures-Mahmud Usman, alias Abu Bara’a, and Mahmud al-Nigeri, widely known as Mallam Mamuda-were apprehended following an extensive intelligence-led campaign spanning from May to July. This operation, confirmed by National Security Adviser Nuhu Ribadu, marks...

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African Defence Chiefs Unite to Combat Terrorism and Cyber Threats with a Powerful New Alliance
African Defence Leaders Unite to Tackle Emerging Security Challenges At the inaugural African Chiefs of Defence Staff Summit 2025 held in Abuja, military leaders from...

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Politics Today
3 months ago3 months ago

African Defence Leaders Unite to Tackle Emerging Security Challenges At the inaugural African Chiefs of Defence Staff Summit 2025 held in Abuja, military leaders from across the continent committed to a collaborative approach in addressing terrorism, violent extremism, cyber threats, and maritime security risks that jeopardize regional stability. Strengthening Continental Security Through Strategic Partnerships In...

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Former Imo Attorney-General Breaks Silence on Alleged Terrorist Group Sponsorship in South-East
Former Imo Attorney General Addresses Claims of Terrorist Group Funding in the Southeast Cyprian Akaolisa, the ex-Attorney General and Commissioner of Imo State, has publicly...

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3 months ago3 months ago

Former Imo Attorney General Addresses Claims of Terrorist Group Funding in the Southeast Cyprian Akaolisa, the ex-Attorney General and Commissioner of Imo State, has publicly responded to recent accusations made by a notorious terrorist leader. The claim suggested that Akaolisa, alongside other prominent figures, has been involved in financially backing insurgent activities within the southeastern...

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