Terrorists

A prosecution witness on Monday told the Federal High Court in Abuja that international terrorist organisation, Al-Qaeda, supported members of the Ansaru group to attack schools in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State and abduct students and teachers as leverage to force the Federal Government to release 30 detained members and leaders.

The warning came as representatives from 110 INTERPOL member countries met in Panama City, Panama, for the 2026 Plenary Meeting of the Global Congress on Chemical Security and Emerging Threats.

The operations, carried out on September 14 and 15, also led to the arrest of two suspected terrorists in Katsina State as security forces intensified operations against armed groups terrorising communities in the region.

A joint team of police and the military has stormed a terrorist hideout in Gumki Forest, Kangiwa, killing suspected terrorist elements during an early-morning clearance operation.

Minister of Defence, Gen. Christopher Musa (retd.) on Sunday gave an insight into the many fronts that the Nigerian military, in collaboration with intelligence and security agencies, has decided to significantly disable terrorism and insurgency in the country.

The Minister of Defence, Gen. Christopher Musa (retd.), has warned state governors and lawmakers against distributing motorcycles as palliatives and constituency interventions, saying the vehicles are increasingly being diverted into the hands of terrorists and bandits and subsequently used to facilitate criminal operations.

Midnight assault collapses as Operation HADIN KAI troops unleash overwhelming firepower, forcing ISWAP fighters into a chaotic retreat after suffering heavy battlefield casualties. Military recovers weapons, ammunition, and communication gadgets, while surveillance footage captures retreating terrorists evacuating their...

Freed nurse reveals she delivered 10 babies with her bare hands after terrorists discovered her medical skills and turned her into the camp's only healthcare provider. Captives survived months of starvation, sleeping on riverbanks in the open during...

Three suspects linked to the kidnapping of schoolchildren and teachers in Oriire LGA, Oyo State, pleaded guilty to terrorism-related charges before the Federal High Court in Abuja. The defendants admitted to concealing information about three alleged terrorist masterminds...

July 10 (THEWILL) — Troops of Operation HADIN KAI have intercepted a Chadian woman allegedly transporting illicit drugs, alcohol, and other prohibited substances to terrorists operating in the Lake Chad Islands, dealing what the military described as another significant...