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IED

March 11, 2026

Nigeria moves against IED threat, begins national capability assessment

Ms Vyas said the United Kingdom was proud to support Nigeria in confronting the persistent threat posed by IEDs.

Nuhu Ribadu
June 23, 2025

Abuja among world’s most secure capital cities; we have top intel to prevent attacks: Tinubu Govt

The U.S. security alert comes after Boko Haram suicide bomber killed over 20 in Borno over the weekend.

Tinubu addressing an audience
May 6, 2025

NSA seeks effective mechanism to counter IEDs use by terrorists

The ambassador of Algeria to Nigeria, Hocine Mezoued, said African countries must be able to take adequate measures to make the fight against terrorism effective.

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May 16, 2023

Boko Haram, ISWAP terrorists have ‘active cells’ in Kano, Kaduna: SSS

“In Kano state, two suspects were arrested while recovered items were a pistol, 11 mobile phones, two hand grenades and one fully charged AK-47 magazine.”

SSS Officers (Credit: Premium Times)
April 26, 2022

Criminals plotting to return Nigeria to Jonathan-era of bomb attacks: SSS

“The objective is to achieve some self-serving interests as well as cause fear among the citizenry,” the secret police said without providing evidence.

Director-General, SSS, Yusuf Bichi