Security
Burkina Faso Raises Over $183 Million in Patriotic Support Fund in First Half of 2025
The government of Burkina Faso has raised over 101.8 billion CFA francs ($183 million) through its Patriotic Support Fund (FSP) between January and...
DICON Signs Defence Deal with Untraceable Firm for Satellite Laser Systems and Drone Production
On Thursday, July 4, 2024, the Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria (DICON) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Homeland Protectors and Supplies Limited....
Malian Army Kills 80 Militants in Response to Coordinated Attacks on Military Posts
Mali’s armed forces say they have killed over 80 al-Qaeda-linked militants following a wave of coordinated attacks on military positions in the central...
Nigeria Bleeds Again as Lakurawa Terror Group Attack Claims 15 Lives in Sokoto Village
At least 15 people have been confirmed dead following a deadly attack by suspected bandits in Kwallajiya village, located in Tangaza Local Government...
Wole Soyinka’s Campus Roots to Street Carnage: The Deadly Evolution of Cultism in Nigeria
In neighbourhoods across Nigeria, from urban Lagos to smaller towns in Rivers, Edo, Delta, and Ogun States, the streets have become silent battlegrounds,...
Top ISIS Commander, Abrahim Boubacar, Surrenders to Malian Army Shortly After Fellow Leader Was Killed
A senior commander of the Islamic State in the Greater Sahara (ISGS), Abrahim Boubacar, also known as “Oubel” or “Houbbel”, has surrendered to...
Niger Counter-Terrorism: Four Suspects Captured in Tanda, Including Alleged Militant Leader
A high-risk counter-terrorism operation conducted on June 25 in the village of Alabarkaize, located in the rural community of Tanda, has resulted in...
‘Tinubu’ Now Christened on Airports, Barracks, and Possibly Mass Graves
In a country where hunger kills faster than bullets and terrorism has become a national pastime, there’s at least one thing moving at...
Military Bases Attacked in Niger, Kaduna States as Tinubu’s Government Struggles to Contain Insecurity in Nigeria
In a devastating blow to Nigeria’s already broken security architecture, armed bandits on Tuesday, June 24, launched coordinated attacks on military bases in...
Ghanaian Police Arrest 5 Nigerians,1 Ghanaian in Kumasi Over Serial Bank Customer Robberies
The Ashanti Regional Police Command has apprehended five Nigerian nationals and one Ghanaian for their alleged involvement in a string of coordinated attacks...
Nigeria: Soldiers, Security Guards, Civilians Killed in Multiple Bandit Attacks in Zamfara
A series of attacks in Zamfara State has left many dead, including Nigerian military personnel, local guards, and residents. Sources confirmed to SaharaReporters...
Nigeria: Leaked DSS Memo Warned of Attacks Weeks Before Benue Killings, Cited Cow Seizure as Trigger
A leaked memo from the Department of State Services (DSS) has revealed that Nigeria’s intelligence agency had warned of planned attacks on several...