Remote and poorly resourced outposts are soft targets for attacks, and a weak point in regional counter-terrorism efforts.

Nigeria plans to retrain ex-cybercriminals for careers in digital security and tech. A new academy will launch with 500 trainees, expanding later to 2,500. The initiative aims to cut cybercrime and ...

Former Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR, has passed away in a London clinic earlier today, July 13, 2025, at the age ...

Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari, who has died age 82 in a London clinic, was a former military ruler and self-styled ...

Forty-four people in Nigeria have been sentenced to up to 30 years in prison for financing the jihadist militant group Boko Haram. The trials of 10 other people have been postponed, the country’s ...

Nigeria on Saturday slapped 44 Boko Haram jihadists with jail terms of up to 30 years for funding terrorist activities, a ...

From Lake Chad to Rivers Niger and Benue, to the Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Guinea, the Nigerian Navy is busy at work, ...

The U.N.'s food agency says it will suspend various food and nutritional assistance in vulnerable countries across West and ...

The relationship between climate change and insecurity, particularly in developing countries, is often considered moot, as ...

In the early hours of Wednesday, June 18, 2025, a band of terrorists attacked the Naval Base Lake Chad in Baga, Borno State, ...

Lake Chad’s water levels receded over decades, thereby turning what was once a vast body of water into a landscape of islands and narrow streams – a perfect hideout for jihadists currently expanding ...

The latest 2024 World Air Quality Report has revealed alarming levels of pollution across Africa, with Ghana, Nigeria, Chad, and Rwanda ranking among the most polluted countries in the world.