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Boko Haram

February 26, 2026

Yobe govt expands logistics for hunters to support military operations

The security adviser to Governor Mai Mala Buni, Dahiru Abdussalam, said this during the inauguration of renovated accommodation and a conference hall for the group in Damaturu.

Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala Buni
February 24, 2026

Tinubu govt paid N10 billion to Boko Haram to free abducted schoolchildren, teachers: Agence France-Presse

Citing two sources, AFP stated that “the total ransom at N40 million per head — around $7 million in total”, while “another put the figure lower at N2 billion overall”.

President Bola Tinubu , Boko Haram and National Security Adviser Ribadu
February 19, 2026

Türkiye has special interest in Nigeria, says ambassador

Turkish ambassador to Nigeria, Mehmet Poroy, says Türkiye has a special interest in Nigeria.

Turkish ambassador to Nigeria, Mehmet Poroy
February 16, 2026

Secessionists, bigoted leaders alleging Christian genocide to annihilate Muslims in Nigeria: NSCIA

NSCIA further alleged that the “culture of inequality against Muslims is being entrenched because Christians have foreign powers to defend them while Muslims appear defenceless”.

NSCIA leaders
February 13, 2026

Chinese mining companies not funding terrorists in Nigeria, China tells U.S.

China has dismissed the U.S. Congress’s allegation that Chinese miners are financing Boko Haram and other terrorists in Nigeria under the pretext of paying “protection money”.

Xi and Trump
February 13, 2026

Protecting children in war vital to lasting peace, UN says

A special representative of the secretary-general, Vanessa Frazier, has decried the alarming rise in grave violations against children in conflicts.

Kids in war zone
February 12, 2026

U.S. Congress accuses Chinese miners in Nigeria of funding terrorists

The U.S. Congress has accused Chinese miners in Nigeria of financing Boko Haram and other terrorists in Nigeria.

Some Chinese arrested in Nigeria for illegal mining
February 11, 2026

Trump to deploy 200 U.S. soldiers to help Nigeria fight terrorists, bandits

President Donald Trump’s administration is deploying two hundred U

U.S. Soldiers in Iraq (Credit BBC)
February 3, 2026

Nigerian President Tinubu cooperating with American troops to eliminate terrorists in West Africa: U.S. General

Mr Anderson said he had a meeting with Mr Tinubu in Rome last year, during which they both agreed “to work together.”

terrorists
January 30, 2026

Achievers varsity expels students over sex videos, drugs

He warned students against the misuse of social media. 

achievers University