Friday, 2 October 2015

Islamic State Ties Widens Reach of Boko Haram

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Nigeria predicts that Boko Haram will soon be defeated, but the militant group's ties with Islamic State mean that would probably...
Thursday, 1 October 2015

Independence Day Tragedy: Boko Haram Militants Attack Adamawa Community, Kill 5

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As Nigerians elsewhere celebrate Nigeria’s 55-year independence anniversary, residents of Kirchinga, in Adamawa state, are marking the d...

Latest Security, Safety Vacancies in Nigeria and Abroad (UPDATED)

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Latest Security, Safety Vacancies in Nigeria and Abroad

Countering Violent Extremism Through Development

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Where does the fight against violent extremism fit within the broad spectrum of development?

ALERT! Boko Haram Poisons Water Sources in Borno Villages

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The Nigerian Army on Wednesday said Boko Haram terrorists have resorted to poisoning water sources like wells and streams in areas th...

Boko Haram Remains A Deadly Threat In The Region Despite Military Advances – Amnesty International

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Despite advances by the military, attacks by Boko Haram in Nigeria, Cameroon, Chad and Niger have claimed the lives of at least 1,600...
Wednesday, 30 September 2015

Emerging Threat: Drones Now Used To Smuggle Drugs, Light Weapons

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A 28-pound bale of Marijuana with an estimated street value of $10,000 reportedly crashed through the roof of an Arizona family’s garage ...

Thousands of Medical Devices Are Vulnerable to Hacking - Security Researchers

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Next time you go for an MRI scan, remember that the doctor might not be the only one who sees your results.Thousands of medical devices, ...
Monday, 28 September 2015

Boko Haram Attack Borno Village, Kill 9

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The Borno Police Command on Sunday confirmed the killing of nine persons after suspected Boko Haram insurgents’ attacked Mailari Village i...
Saturday, 26 September 2015

200 Boko Haram Members Surrender to Nigerian Military in Banki, Cameroon Border

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The Nigerian Army has said that more than 200 insurgents have surrendered to the military following the capture of the strategic town of Ba...

Scores Dead, 50 Houses Razed as Boko Haram Militants Invade Adamawa Communities

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Suspected Boko Haram terrorists invaded three communities of Sabon Gari, Kafin Hausa and Bakin Dutse of Madagali Local Government Area of A...
Friday, 25 September 2015

Kidnappers Shoot Nigerian Businessman After Collecting N30 million Ransom

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An Abeokuta-based oil magnate, Mr Akeem Lawal, 36, was kidnapped and shot after the kidnappers were paid N30 million as ransom.

United States Pledges $45 Million for African Countries Fighting Boko Haram

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The White House said on Thursday that it would send up to $45 million in defence services, including military training, to support Af...

Nigerian Man Arraigned Over N4.5million Romance Scam On A Swedish Woman

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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on September 21, 2015 arraigned one Amadi Jude before Justice Emmanuel Obile of t...

Stampede Kills More Than 700 at Hajj Pilgrimage in Mecca, Saudi Arabia

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A stampede during one of the last rituals of the Hajj -- the annual Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca -- has killed more than 700 people and ...