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From the air, Monguno looks like a fortress, with deep trenches slashing into the sand around this garrison town in northeast ...
While the statistics are impressive – with over 8,658 terrorists neutralized, 12,538 suspects arrested, and 7,063 hostages rescued – these numbers tell only part of the story of Nigeria’s ...
Remote and poorly resourced outposts are soft targets for attacks, and a weak point in regional counter-terrorism efforts.
On the ground reality in Northcentral region of Nigeria shows an escalation in the destabilising activities of a breakaway ...
Nigerian forces killed at least 30 gunmen after deadly raids in the northwest, as attacks by armed gangs and kidnappings ...
A Sunday drone attack by the Nigerian military ended with the accidental bombing of a Maulud celebration and the deaths of an estimated 120 civilians.
A resurgence of Boko Haram attacks is shaking Nigeria’s northeast, as Islamic extremists have repeatedly overrun military outposts, mined roads with bombs and raided civilian communities since ...
U.S. and Nigerian officials join to celebrate $38 million in Kainji Air Force Base improvements, in part to support A-29 Super Tucano warplanes supplied by the U.S., on April 27, 2023.
Nigeria’s military has previously acknowledged mistakenly hitting civilians during air operations targeting armed gangs. In January, at least 16 vigilantes were killed in a similar strike in ...
The Nation Newspaper Nigeria must end reckless military airstrikes. Friday, July 4, 2025 ... The recent military airstrikes that devastated Maraya and Wabi villages in Maru Local Government Area ...
The Nigerian military has mistakenly killed hundreds of civilians in airstrikes targeting armed groups in the nation's conflict-battered north over the years. Skip to content Menu Today's paper.