ISWAP terrorists kill two soldiers in attack on Adamawa military camp
ISWAP terrorists launched an attack on a military camp in Adamawa State, resulting in the deaths of two soldiers. The assault targeted a strategic location used for ongoing counterinsurgency operations in the region. Military sources confirmed the incident, stating that security forces were able to repel the attackers despite sustaining casualties. Investigations into the attack […]
US, FG should extend military airstrikes against terrorists to Northeast Nigeria — Senator Ndume
Senator Ali Ndume has urged the Nigerian Government and the United States to extend their ongoing military airstrikes against terrorist groups to the Northeast region of Nigeria. According to him, the expansion is necessary to combat the rising insecurity and protect civilians in areas prone to attacks. Ndume emphasized that terrorists continue to exploit gaps […]
Borno spent N100bn on security in 2025 — Gov Zulum
Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has revealed that the state spent over N100 billion on security in 2025. He explained that the huge spending was necessary to keep the state safe and support ongoing efforts against insurgency. According to him, peace and stability remain the top priority of his administration. Governor Zulum said the money […]
Despite army’s claim, General Uba confirmed killed after ISWAP abduction
A senior military officer, General Uba, has reportedly been confirmed dead after being abducted by ISWAP terrorists, contradicting earlier claims by the Nigerian Army that he was safe. The tragic development has sparked renewed concerns about the growing boldness of extremist groups operating in the northeastern region. Sources indicate that the officer was taken during […]
ISWAP terrorists ambush army convoy, reportedly abduct commander, kill soldiers
ISWAP terrorists launched a sudden attack on a Nigerian Army convoy, resulting in multiple soldiers being killed and the reported abduction of a commanding officer. The ambush took place in a remote area, highlighting the persistent security challenges in the region. Eyewitnesses reported that the attackers struck swiftly, using improvised explosives and firearms to halt […]
Grenade explosion k!lls three children in Borno
A heartbreaking incident occurred in Pulka, a town in Gwoza Local Government Area of Borno State, where three young girls tragically lost their lives due to a grenade explosion. The victims, identified as Fati Dahiru, Aisha Ibrahim, and Fati Yakubu, were said to be playing with what appeared to be an abandoned grenade. According to […]
Cardiovascular diseases leading cause of illness in Northeast – Yobe govt
The Yobe State Government is taking steps to improve healthcare, especially in the area of heart-related illnesses. During a meeting with international health experts and local stakeholders, the government shared its plan to upgrade medical imaging services. This is part of a broader effort to strengthen healthcare in the state. Governor Mai Mala Buni, represented […]
Insecurity in Kogi linked to spillover from Northeast, Northwest
The Governor of Kogi State, Ahmed Usman Ododo, has said that some of the security problems in Kogi are caused by criminals escaping from military attacks in the Northeast and Northwest parts of Nigeria. He shared this during a visit to the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Working Committee (NWC) in Abuja on Friday. Governor […]
Sambisa: Expert proffers solution as insurgents regroup, reclaim forest amid evolving military tactics
The Nigerian military has been working hard to stop Boko Haram in the northeast. But recent reports show the group is attacking again, causing worry that they are still a serious threat even after many years of fighting. In the past few weeks, Boko Haram has launched several attacks in parts of Borno State. Places […]
Over 4 Million Children Malnourished in Nigeria’s Northeast and Northwest Regions
The Nigerian government has officially acknowledged a critical malnutrition crisis affecting the country’s Northeast and Northwest regions. According to Mrs. Ladidi Bako-Aiyebusi, Director of the Nutrition Department at the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, over 4 million children are suffering from malnutrition in these areas. This revelation was made during a five-day strategic […]