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ISWAP terrorists kill 11 in Borno community; reports of nine deaths nearby

Nigeria, April 22 -- At least 11 people have been killed in an attack by suspected fighters of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) on Pubagu village in the Askira Uba Local Government Area ... Read More


Nigerian government graduates 744 ex-insurgents under deradicalisation programme

Nigeria, April 17 -- Nigeria is intensifying its non-military response to insurgency, with 744 former fighters and victims of violent extremism completing a federal deradicalisation and reintegration ... Read More


Confusion over death of Katsina school vice principal

Nigeria, April 15 -- There is confusion over the death of a school vice principal in Katsina State as residents and security sources give conflicting accounts of the incident. Aminu Abubakar Gora, Vi... Read More


Katsina cracks down on 'Kauraye' gangs 10 days after brutal attack on journalist, BudgIT officer

Nigeria, April 15 -- Ten days after a journalist and civic accountability officer was brutally attacked in Katsina, Governor Dikko Radda has announced a sweeping crackdown on gangs blamed for rising u... Read More


ADC Convention: Alleged Abuja shenanigans raise questions over regulatory environment ahead of 2027

Nigeria, April 14 -- As the African Democratic Congress (ADC) organised its national convention in Abuja on Tuesday, the party alleged that the proprietor of a private facility, Rainbow Event Centre, ... Read More


Faction suspends Atiku, Babachir as ADC crisis deepens in Adamawa

Nigeria, April 14 -- A faction of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Adamawa State has suspended former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and former Secretary to the Government of the Federation Bab... Read More


Operation Safe Corridor: Inside Nigeria's controversial effort to deradicalise, integrate former terrorists

Nigeria, April 12 -- When participants first encountered the preaching, it sounded like the truth. But reality soon diverged sharply from the promises the leaders of the terror groups made to them. T... Read More


BREAKING: Kebbi Assembly Speaker, Muhammad Zuru, dies in Egypt

Nigeria, April 7 -- The Speaker of the Kebbi State House of Assembly, Muhammad Zuru, is dead. Mr Zuru, popularly known as Lifiddan Zuru, reportedly died on Monday evening in Cairo, Egypt, where he ha... Read More


Buhari's son, Yusuf, declares for Katsina Reps seat

Nigeria, April 7 -- Yusuf Buhari, son of the late former President Muhammadu Buhari, has declared his intention to contest for a seat in the House of Representatives in the 2027 general elections. In... Read More


Bandits kill police officer, burn health centre in Katsina communities

Nigeria, April 6 -- Suspected bandits on Sunday launched coordinated attacks on communities in Matazu Local Government Area of Katsina State, killing a police officer, injuring two residents, and dest... Read More