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AES States Seeks To Strengthen Counterterrorism Efforts Through Unified Force

Global UpfrontMay 6, 2026May 6, 20260

By Africa Defense Forum The Alliance of Sahel States’ new Unified Force (AES Unified Force) seeks to strengthen counterterrorism efforts in Burkina Faso, Mali and

Why Military Commanders Are Falling On Frontlines

Global UpfrontApr 18, 2026April 18, 20260

Troop shortage and poor welfare may be exposing military commanders to increasing terror attacks, findings by Saturday PUNCH have shown. Soldiers, security analysts, including retired

Nigeria’s 4th Place in Global Terrorism Ranking Evidence Of Tinubu’s Failure

Global UpfrontMar 19, 2026March 19, 20260

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) on Thursday responded to the latest Global Terrorism Index (GTI) 2026 report, lamenting that Nigeria’s ranking as the 4th most

Kwara Carnage: Maximising U.S. Security Intervention

Global UpfrontFeb 6, 2026February 6, 20260

By Punch Editorial Board, February 6, 2026 NIGERIA has sunk to alarming depths of insecurity. Banditry, terrorism and organised criminality now spread across large swathes

Is There A Christian Genocide in Nigeria? Evidence Shows All Faiths Are Under Attack By Terrorists

Global UpfrontNov 6, 2025November 6, 20251

By Olayinka Ajala Terrorism and insurgency have ravaged parts of Nigeria since 2009, especially in the northern regions. Tens of thousands of Nigerians have been

Concrete Action Required To Save Africa

Global UpfrontSep 8, 2025September 8, 20250

Daily Trust Editorial, Monday September 8, 2025 The three-day African Chiefs of Defence Staff Summit ended in Abuja on August 27, 2025. Attended by military

Defence Headquarters Clarifies Nigeria’s 2025 Global Terrorism Index 6th Ranking Report

Global UpfrontMar 7, 2025March 7, 20250

Defence Headquarters on Thursday clarified Nigeria’s 2025 Global Terrorism Index (GTI) sixth ranking among most terrorized nations, saying that the report from the Armed Forces

Sahel Remains Global Terrorism Epicentre As Nigeria Ranks 6th Most Terrorized Nation, 565 Killed In 2024

Global UpfrontMar 6, 2025March 6, 20250

The Global Terrorism Index (GTI) released its 2025 annual report on Wednesday March 5, 2025, ranking Nigeria as the sixth most terrorized country in the

Nigeria Ranked 8th In Global Terrorism Index As Sub-Saharan Africa Overtakes Middle East As Most Terrorised Region

Global UpfrontDec 13, 2024December 13, 20240

The Global Terrorism Index (GTI) says that the epicentre of terrorism has shifted from the Middle East to the Central Sahel region of sub-Saharan Africa.