Terrorism

June 23, (THEWILL) - The Department of State Services (DSS), has alerted the public to planned terror attacks, particularly on worship and recreational centres before and during Eid Kabir festival. According to the service, the recovery of Improvised Explosive...

April 27, (THEWILL) - The District Head of Kasuwar Daji in the Kaura-Namoda Local Government Area of Zamfara State, Ibrahim Sarkin Fada, has been kidnapped by bandits in the early hours of Thursday. The District Head is also the father...

March 24, (THEWILL) - Police in Ogun State have arrested four armed robbery suspects, for allegedly terrorising Ode-Remo area of Ogun state in recent times. The suspects, said to be based in Lagos State, were arrested on March 13,...

November 14, (THEWILL) - The Defence Headquarters has officially declared Sani Dangote, 18 others, wanted for terrorism and banditry. The details of the 19 suspects are contained in a poster released by the Director, Defence Information, Maj.-Gen. Jimmy Akpor,...

November 11, (THEWILL) - Terrorism is intensifying across Africa, exploiting instability and conflict, the UN Deputy Secretary-General, Amina Mohammed, has said. “Terrorists and violent extremists, including Da’esh, Al-Qaida and their affiliates, have exploited instability and conflicts, to increase their activities...

October 25, (THEWILL) - The Federal Government has condemned strongly, the unverified security alert recently issued in Nigeria by certain embassies in the country. THEWILL reported that the United States Embassy in Nigeria had on Sunday, alerted its nationals in...

October 13, (THEWILL) – The Court of Appeal, Abuja, on Thursday, acquitted leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, of terrorism charges filed against him by the Federal Government. A three-man panel, led by Justice Jummai Hannatu, from...

October 07, (THEWILL) - The Abuja division of the Federal High Court has struck out the suit filed by the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, against the Chief Judge of the Federal High Court...

September 06, (THEWILL) - The Minister of Defence, Retired Maj.-Gen. Bashir Magashi, has lauded the gallant efforts of the military in the onslaught against criminal elements in the country. Magashi in a statement, issued on Tuesday, by his Special Assistant...

BEVERLY HILLS, May 11, (THEWILL) - The Federal Government is set to prosecute 400 suspects arrested for allegedly funding terrorism in the country. This is according to the Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, who stated this on Tuesday...