Security

By John Ikani The Managing Director of Nigeria's Bank of Agriculture, Alwan Ali-Hassan was on Wednesday set free by terrorists who attacked a Kaduna-bound train, after his family paid N100 million as ransom. Mr Hassan was...

By Emmanuel Nduka Pressure continued to mount on the Nigerian Government, as well as its Armed Forces on Monday, after armed bandits numbering hundreds attacked a military base in an ambush at Birnin Gwari, Kaduna State,...

By John Ikani An Islamic cleric removed from his post for criticising President Muhammadu Buhari has told the BBC that he would not stop criticising Nigerian government's failure to curb insecurity ravaging the country until the...

By John Ikani  South Sudan rivals have signed an agreement on the formation of a unified armed forces command, a key pillar of a peace agreement signed in 2018. President Salva Kiir and his rival, Vice...

By John Ikani  Mali's junta-dominated government has taken delivery of combat helicopters from Russia to help its army fight a bloody jihadist insurgency. The junta, which seized power in 2020, has developed closer ties with Russia...

By John Ikani  Amid widespread insecurity Nigeria the United Kingdom has warned it's citizens against travelling to some states in Nigeria. The warning was contained in an updated travel advisory made available yesterday on the government’s...