Nigerian military officials hailed the arrest of Simon Ekpa, a Finland-based separatist leader, as a diplomatic breakthrough in the fight against secessionist violence. Ekpa, arrested Thursday...
The emergence of Lakurawa as a potent threat in Nigeria’s northwest is less a product of recent geopolitical shifts and more a reflection of longstanding systemic...
Nigerian security analysts are expressing heightened concern after defense officials announced the emergence of a new insurgent group, the Lakurawas, now operating primarily in Nigeria’s northwestern...
Google has unveiled a new investment of $5.8 million aimed at advancing artificial intelligence (AI) and cybersecurity expertise in Africa, targeting Nigeria, Kenya, and South Africa...
Nigeria’s intensifying crackdown on crude oil theft is yielding notable progress, as the country aims to curb the massive financial losses caused by illicit activities in...
Suspected Boko Haram Militants Launch Deadly Raid, Highlighting Ongoing Crisis in Northeast Nigeria In a horrifying display of violence, at least 81 people have been killed...
As Mpox Cases Surge Across Africa, Nigeria’s New Vaccine Arrival Marks a Key Step in Combating the Epidemic In a significant boost to Nigeria’s efforts against...
Mallory Stewart’s Visit Highlights Commitment to Safe AI Integration in Africa Mallory Stewart, Assistant Secretary of State for the Bureau of Arms Control, Deterrence and Stability,...
Meta Takes Down Thousands of Facebook Accounts in Nigeria Engaged in Sextortion Scams Major Crackdown on Sextortion Networks Linked to Nigeria’s Yahoo Boys Meta has removed...
Acting U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Victoria Nuland’s meeting with Niger’s military junta underscores the urgent diplomatic efforts to restore democratic governance in the strategically important...
The Digital Battleground: Social Media and Political Accountability In a striking illustration of the evolving role of social media in politics, Kenya’s President William Ruto issued...
Suspected female suicide bombers target a wedding, funeral, and hospital in Gwoza, Borno state, resulting in significant casualties and highlighting ongoing insurgent threats. At least 18...
ABUJA — In a violent attack in Nigeria’s southeastern Abia state, armed assailants killed at least 11 people, including six civilians and five soldiers, the military...
Nigeria’s Senate has introduced a controversial bill proposing the death penalty for drug trafficking in an effort to combat the country’s persistent drug-related issues. The legislation...
Analyzing the Implications of Royal Engagement in Diplomatic Relations Through Sports By Kasim Abdulkadir: The announcement of Prince Harry and Meghan’s visit to Nigeria in May for...
The recent rescue of a Chibok schoolgirl from Boko Haram captivity has reignited hope and underscored Nigeria’s ongoing struggle against insurgency and terrorism. The harrowing ordeal...