Travel Alert! Asaba Airport Not Safe And Secured

The safety and security of air travellers using the Asaba Airport in Delta State cannot be guaranteed anymore, the Federal Government has said.

Suspected Herdsmen Kill 100 in Taraba, Plateau States

About 100 persons have been killed in separate attacks in Taraba and Plateau states by gunmen, suspected to be Fulani herdsmen.

Lagos Secures Conviction of 142 Sex Offenders

At least, 142 sex offenders have been convicted in Lagos State in the last one year, even as the state government said it was currently prosecuting 1,069 criminal cases at various courts within the state.

Chinese, Indian Firms Illegally Mining Nigeria’s Solid Minerals

Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) has disclosed that Chinese and Indian companies have been involved in illegal mining of Nigeria’s solid mineral deposits across the country.

Now Is the Time To Make a Career Investment in Cybersecurity

As someone interested in joining the IT workforce, or someone who is already involved with IT but looking to further their career, cybersecurity - as a specialization - offers a number of benefits and advantages. If you've never considered training in IT security, now is the time to reconsider.

US Commander Laments Loss of Counterterrorism Presence in Yemen Amid Al-Qaida Gains

WASHINGTON –  The top commander of U.S. special operations forces is expressing "very great concern" about losing a presence on the ground in Yemen, where his forces had been working with Yemeni forces against al-Qaida's affiliate there.

The Radicalization of Tamerlan Tsarnaev, The Boston Marathon Bomber

Tamerlan Tsarnaev

In interviews with the FBI, two Russian-born friends of Tamerlan Tsarnaev detailed his radicalization in the years leading up to the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing.

Nigerian Military Rescue 150 More Women And Girls From Boko Haram Enclave

Up to 150 more women and children have been rescued from Boko Haram extremists in the remote Sambisa Forest, Nigeria’s military said – amid reports that some of the women fought their rescuers fiercely.

Love Triangle: Police Corporal Kills Inspector, Girl-friend, Self

An argument between a police corporal and his senior colleague, an inspector, over who actually owns a pretty female recharge card seller, ended in tragedy when the corporal corked his riffle, killed the card seller and the inspector, before killing himself.

Ag. IGP Orders Removal of Police Road Blocks Across Nigeria

Ag IGP Solomon Arase

Acting Inspector General of Police, IGP Solomon Arase, has ordered the immediate dismantling of all police roadblocks nationwide, describing them as points of corruption and constituting public nuisance as well as causing police-citizens friction.

Niger Delta Militants Blow Up Gas Trunklines in Delta

Vanguard reports that the trunklines belong to the Nigerian Petroleum Development Company (NPDC), located on the boundaries of Afiesere and Ekredjebo communities and Otedo and Edjovwe communities both in Ughelli North and Ughelli South Local Government Areas of Delta State.

Nearly 300 Females Rescued From Boko Haram Terror Camps Not Chibok Girls - Nigerian Military

Hotoro, Kano, Nigeria (CNN) Girls rescued from Boko Haram terror camps in Sambisa Forest on Tuesday are "not the Chibok girls," Nigerian Army spokesman Sani Usman said.

Terrorism in Africa: The Imminent Threat to the United States

Editor’s note: Below is Thomas Joscelyn’s testimony to the House Committee on Homeland Security’s Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence on the threat posed by jihadist groups in Africa.

Check Out Google's New Password Security Tool

Google announced a new tool for its Chrome browser on Wednesday that, it hopes, gives its users an easy way to shore up their security.

Indonesia Executes Eight Prisoners for Drugs Offences

Eight convicted drug smugglers have been executed by firing squad in Indonesia. The executions took place in Besi prison on the island of Nusakambangan early on Wednesday morning local time.