The Nigerian army has spoken of attacks on the Niger-Nigeria border in 2024 as being carried out by a new terrorist group.

Salafi-jihadist groups aim to establish support zones in northwestern Nigeria, facilitating recruitment, fundraising, and ...

The group retreated to the border areas of Niger and Mali but would make some incursions into Nigeria. Nigeria defence ...

A recent operations of the Nigerian Army in collaboration with the Air Component of Operation 'Fansan Yamma' under the ...

Nigerian security analysts are voicing concerns after defense officials on Thursday warned of a new insurgent group known as ...

Lakurawas emerged after the July 2023 coup in Niger from herding communities along the Nigeria-Niger border who had gradually ...

Reports indicate the group has been active in armed banditry, cattle rustling and kidnappings in Sokoto and Kebbi states, ...

The visit by PM Modi is the first visit by a Prime Minister of India to Nigeria in 17 years. India and Nigeria have been ...

KANO: Gunmen killed 15 people in an attack on a northwest Nigerian village, officials confirmed Saturday (Nov 9), amid ...

Lakurawas emerged after the July 2023 coup in Niger from herding communities along the Nigeria-Niger border who had gradually ...

Following the unrest, the group retreated to Niger and Mali, sporadically crossing into Nigeria. After Niger's July 2023 coup halted border patrols, Lakurawa's presence in Nigeria has increased. The ...

Mr Lagbaja, a lieutenant general, while serving as General Officer Commanding, I Division Kaduna, led operations against groups terrorising border communities in Birnin Gwari, Kaduna and Shiroro, ...