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IED Explosions Kill 4, Injure 18 others in Yobe State

Global UpfrontJun 28, 2025June 28, 20250

By Zagazola Makama At least four persons have been confirmed dead and 18 others injured following two separate Improvised Explosive Device (IED) explosions suspected to

Growing Insecurity: The Fierce Urgency of Military Contractors

Global UpfrontJun 17, 2025June 17, 20250

Nigeria’s struggle against insecurity, by whatever nomenclature, has become a grinding war of attrition. Despite repeated assurances from successive administrations, billions in defence spending, and

Nigerian Army Troops Neutralise ISWAP Ameer, Malam Jidda, Recover Arms, Ammunition in Borno State

Global UpfrontJun 9, 2025June 9, 20250

By Zagazola Makama Troops of the Nigerian Armed Forces have intensified their ongoing counterterrorism offensives across the North East, neutralising a top terrorist commander and

Boko Haram/ISWAP Launch Attacks On 3 Military Bases, Kill Soldiers, CDS Charges Troops To Wake Up, Says ‘Your Enemies Are Not Sleeping’

Global UpfrontMay 14, 2025May 14, 20250

Suspected Boko Haram terrorists have launched coordinated attacks on three military bases in Rann, Gajiram and Dikwa in Borno State, killing at least four soldiers.

Terrorists’ Attacks On Army Formations: Arms Worth Trillions Of Naira In Boko Haram/ISWAP Hands, Reps Member Alleges

Global UpfrontMay 12, 2025May 12, 20250

A member of the House of Representatives, Yusuf Gagdi (APC, Plateau), has claimed that over the years, Boko Haram/Islamic State West African Province (BH/ISWAP) insurgents carted

How Boko Haram Attacked Yobe Military Brigade, Killed 4 Soldiers

Global UpfrontMay 5, 2025May 5, 20250

Suspected Boko Haram terrorists on Saturday attacked the 27 Task Force Brigade, Buni Yadi, Gujba LGA of Yobe State, killing at least four soldiers and

Terrorists Attack, Burn Nigerian Military Bases In Zamfara, Yobe States

Global UpfrontMay 3, 2025May 3, 20250

Terrorists have sacked and burnt down a Nigerian military outpost in Jangebe, Zamfara State. Sources said that the attack took place around 3am on Saturday.

Resurgence Of Boko Haram Amid Denials

Global UpfrontApr 19, 2025April 19, 20250

Weekend Trust Page 3 Comment, April 19, 2025 The recent resurgence of Boko Haram attacks in Borno and neighbouring Yobe State signals a grim return

NJC Sacks Imo Chief Judge, Yobe Grand Khadi Over Age Falsification, Suspends 2 Judges, Sets Up Probe Panel

Global UpfrontNov 15, 2024November 15, 20240

The National Judicial Council (NJC) on Friday found two Heads of Court guilty of age falsification. The legal body said that its investigations has established

Yobe: Again, Tinubu Condemns Massacre By ISWAP Terrorists, Says “Perpetrators Will Be Brought To Justice”

Global UpfrontSep 4, 2024September 4, 20240

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has condemned the massacre of 34 villagers at Mafa in Tarmuwa Local Government Area of Yobe State. Commiserating with the government