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- Nigerian military forces eliminate five insurgents during targeted Mayanti ambush in Borno State
Published: Apr 30, 2026
Section: Africa
Nigerian troops operating under Operation Hadin Kai neutralized five suspected terrorists during a strategic ambush in the Mayanti region of Borno State on April 29. The military e...
- Southern Borno Youth Coalition Raises Over Thirty Eight Million Naira to Fund Ali Ndume Senatorial Re-election Campaign
Published: Apr 27, 2026
Section: Africa
A massive grassroots fundraising effort in Maiduguri has generated ₦38.5 million to support Senator Ali Ndume’s 2027 political bid. Organized by thousands of local youths, the init...
- Federal Government and North-East Development Commission Train 100 Teachers in Digital Literacy to Rebuild Adamawa Education
Published: Apr 21, 2026
Section: Africa
The Office of the Vice President has collaborated with the North-East Development Commission to provide digital literacy training for 100 secondary school teachers in Adamawa State...
- Bauchi Governor Mohammed Terminates Defection Talks With APC Leadership After Contract Terms Collapse
Published: Apr 18, 2026
Section: Africa
Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State has officially ended negotiations regarding a potential move to the All Progressives Congress. The decision follows a failure to reach a cons...
- WFP Invests N7.4 Billion in Nigeria’s Social Safety Nets Amid Growing Food Insecurity
Published: Apr 17, 2026
Section: Africa
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) spent approximately $5 million (N7.4 billion) on shock-response and social protection in Nigeria during 2025. With 35 million Nigerian...
- Senator Ali Ndume Claims Nigeria Can Eradicate Insecurity Within Six Months Through Decisive Military Reform
Published: Apr 14, 2026
Section: Africa
Borno South Senator Ali Ndume asserted that Nigeria possesses the capacity to end national insecurity in six months if the federal government prioritizes military motivation and eq...
- Joint Task Force Neutralizes Over 280 Terrorists During Ramadan as DSS Dismantles Cross-Border Ammunition Supply Chain
Published: Apr 2, 2026
Section: Africa
Theatre Commander Major-General Abdulsalam Abubakar reported the elimination of over 280 terrorists in the North-East during a high-level ministerial visit to Maiduguri. Simultaneo...
- Nigerian Defense Headquarters Denies Claims of Secretly Recruiting Repentant Terrorists into Armed Forces Ranks
Published: Mar 31, 2026
Section: Africa
The Nigerian military has formally dismissed allegations that former insurgents are being integrated into the national army through rehabilitation programs. Defense officials clari...
- Vice President Shettima Confirms Twenty Three Dead in Maiduguri Triple Suicide Bombings During Hospital Visit
Published: Mar 18, 2026
Section: Africa
Vice President Kashim Shettima confirmed a death toll of 23 people with over 100 others injured following a series of coordinated suicide attacks in Borno State. During a visit to...
- Nigerian Troops Thwart Midnight Boko Haram Infiltration Attempt on Outskirts of Borno State Capital
Published: Mar 16, 2026
Section: Africa
Joint security forces successfully repelled an attempted incursion by suspected Boko Haram insurgents in the Ajilari Cross area of Maiduguri early Monday morning. While infrastruct...