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- Precision Air Strikes Eliminate Over Thirty ISWAP Insurgents Following Intelligence Raid in Lake Chad Region
Published: Apr 22, 2026
Section: Africa
The Nigerian military’s air component of Operation HADIN KAI successfully neutralised more than 30 ISWAP terrorists during a series of precision missions in Borno State. The operat...
- Operation Hadin Kai Troops Intercept ISWAP Logistics Courier During Undercover Supply Mission in Borno State
Published: Apr 21, 2026
Section: Africa
Military personnel stationed in the Monguno Local Government Area of Borno State have apprehended a suspected logistics operative linked to Boko Haram and ISWAP. The suspect, ident...
- President Tinubu Links Nigerian Terrorism to Climate Change and Sahel Instability During UK Diplomatic Visit
Published: Mar 21, 2026
Section: Africa
In a high-profile meeting at 10 Downing Street, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu identified environmental degradation and the shrinking of Lake Chad as primary drivers of insurgency in...
- The Revenge of Geography: How Northern Nigeria’s Vast Terrain and Fragile Ecology Fuel Persistent Insurgency
Published: Mar 16, 2026
Section: Africa
Human rights attorney Abdul Mahmud argues that northern Nigeria’s insecurity is fundamentally shaped by its physical landscape, where vast forests and porous borders provide strate...
- Military Patrol Fires Warning Shots in Niger State After Youth Attempt to Seize Soldiers' Rifles
Published: Mar 12, 2026
Section: Africa
Troops from the 221 Battalion in Borgu Local Government Area were forced to disperse a group of aggressive youths who attempted to disarm soldiers during a curfew patrol. The confr...
- Jihadi Insurgents Intensify Attacks on Nigerian Military Bases Killing Multiple Officers and Seizing Weaponry
Published: Mar 10, 2026
Section: Africa
Extremist groups including Boko Haram and ISWAP launched a series of coordinated strikes against military outposts in northeast Nigeria and the Lake Chad region. The surge in viole...