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Ekiti: Terrorism Takes Root In South-West Nigeria

Global UpfrontMay 12, 2026May 12, 20260

By Punch Editorial Board, May 12, 2026 Banditry and terrorism have now taken root in the South-West, cancelling any notions of safe havens in Nigeria.

Insecurity: Can The Turks Make A Difference?

Global UpfrontMay 5, 2026May 5, 20260

By Iliyasu Gadu Ilgad2009@gmail.com, 08035355706 (Texts only) Since independence in 1960, Nigeria has had defence and security arrangements with over a dozen countries and counting.

Ex-COAS Buratai Lauds Gains Of War On Terror, Says Nigerian Troops Turning Tide

Global UpfrontApr 26, 2026April 26, 20260

Lt Gen TY Buratai (rtd)

Trivialising Terrorism

Global UpfrontApr 23, 2026April 23, 20260

By Punch Editorial Board, April 23, 2026 Islamic terrorism is deadly, very deadly and genetically stubborn. It is a double-faced scourge, mutating in conformity with

Cost For Peace: FG Spends N604m On Terrorists’ Rehabilitation

Global UpfrontApr 22, 2026April 22, 20260

Nigeria’s deradicalisation drive has come with a hefty price tag of N604,825,797.09 as fresh spending records show that millions of naira have been channelled into

Nigeria Grapples With Terrorist Intelligence-gathering

Global UpfrontApr 21, 2026April 21, 20260

By Africa Defense Forum One of the challenges in Nigeria’s war on terrorism has been the blurry lines between combatants and civilians. Militant groups use

Enough Of Handling Insecurity With Kid Gloves

Global UpfrontApr 14, 2026April 14, 20260

By The Guardian Editorial Board, April 14, 2026 President Bola Tinubu’s public acknowledgement of terrorism as an immediate, major challenge facing his administration is particularly

How Fake Narratives, Disinformation On Battlefield Are Shaping Nigeria’s Security Space

Global UpfrontApr 13, 2026April 13, 20260

By Zagazola Makama In Nigeria’s dynamic security environment, the contest is no longer limited to guns, troops and airstrikes, as the information space has become

America Exit From Abuja: A Dire Warning Nigeria Cannot Ignore

Global UpfrontApr 11, 2026April 11, 20260

By Sam Agogo The United States has executed a drastic and unprecedented withdrawal from its embassy in Abuja, shifting all operations to Lagos. This is

Leave Nigeria Embassy, ‘Do Not Travel’ To 23 States, U.S. State Dept Orders Staff, Asks Americans To Shelve Travel Plans

Global UpfrontApr 9, 2026April 9, 20260

The U.S Department of State has directed non-emergency American government employees and their family members to leave the U.S. Embassy in Abuja, citing a deteriorating