Presidency mum as Nigeria’s terrorism ranking sparks fear, anger
Nigeria’s latest position in the Global Terrorism Index has stirred fear and anger among citizens, as the country now ranks among the most terror-affected nations worldwide. The report highlights a sharp rise in violent incidents across several regions. Data shows that attacks increased significantly in 2025, with hundreds of lives lost. Groups such as Boko […]
Tinubu govt focused on laundering image, not fighting terrorists – Atiku’s aide
A senior aide to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has criticized the Tinubu-led administration, accusing it of concentrating more on improving its public image than actively addressing terrorism in Nigeria. The aide claimed that the government’s strategies appear aimed at perception management rather than implementing concrete security measures. According to the aide, the growing threats […]
We’ll arm state police, forest rangers to defeat terrorists, bandits – Tinubu vows
President Bola Tinubu has pledged to strengthen security by arming state police forces and forest rangers across Nigeria. Speaking at a national security briefing, he emphasized that the government is committed to ending the activities of terrorists, bandits, and other armed groups threatening communities. Tinubu highlighted that empowering local security agencies will enhance intelligence gathering, […]
Don’t make vague allegations, name terror sponsors – Omokri, JNI fault United States lawmaker
Former presidential aide Reno Omokri has called on United States Senator Ted Cruz, former U.S. Mayor Mike Arnold, and other American officials to reveal the names of those allegedly sponsoring terrorism or genocide in Nigeria instead of making vague accusations. His remarks came in response to claims by Ted Cruz that Nigeria’s security crisis amounts […]
Boko Haram Attacks Yobe Town, Destroying Vehicles and Government Property
In another violent attack, Boko Haram terrorists struck Buni Yadi town, the headquarters of Gujba Local Government Area in Yobe State, early Thursday. This comes just days after 34 people were killed in Mafa ward, Tarmuwa Local Government Area, also by terrorists. According to reports, the terrorists entered the town on foot and set fire […]