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๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

A security plan, not platitudes

President Bola Tinubu expresses condolences for recent killings in Maiduguri while pledging to enhance security, but critics highlight a persistent lack of effective strategy in addressing ongoing violence.

Mar 22 โ€ข 00:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

US deploys drones, 200 troops to Nigeria for intelligence support โ€” Report

The United States has sent drones and troops to Nigeria to assist in intelligence and training for combating insurgents in the northern region.

Mar 21 โ€ข 14:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ RT
National & Local

Ukrainian mercenary activity in India โ€˜very disturbingโ€™ โ€“ ex-general

A former paramilitary general expressed concerns about Ukrainian mercenaries operating in India following the arrest of seven individuals in connection with alleged insurgency training.

Mar 19 โ€ข 11:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Troops kill three ISWAP commanders, 80 fighters in Borno

Nigerian troops successfully repelled a Boko Haram attack in Borno, resulting in the deaths of three commanders and over 80 insurgents.

Mar 19 โ€ข 00:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

Deadly blasts at market and hospital raise fears of renewed Boko Haram insurgency in Nigeria

Recent suicide bombings in Maiduguri, Nigeria, have resulted in multiple casualties, raising concerns about a resurgence of Boko Haram violence in the region.

Mar 17 โ€ข 22:13 UTC
๐ŸŒ Africanews
National & Local

Mozambique troops accused of killing fishermen in conflict-hit Cabo Delgado

Mozambique's military is being criticized after an incident where troops allegedly killed 13 fishermen in Cabo Delgado during ongoing conflict with insurgents.

Mar 17 โ€ข 17:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

In Nigeria, 23 people died in suicide bombings, over 100 injured

Three explosions rocked northeastern Nigeria resulting in the deaths of 23 individuals and injuries to over a hundred, attributed to jihadist attacks by Boko Haram and ISWAP.

Mar 17 โ€ข 09:56 UTC
๐ŸŒ Africanews
National & Local

Maiduguri suicide bombings leave dozens injured as violence returns

Suicide bombings in Maiduguri, Nigeria, have led to numerous injuries and raised concerns over the resurgence of violence in the region.

Mar 17 โ€ข 09:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

Bloody explosions shake Maiduguri... the return of suicide attacks in Nigeria

In Maiduguri, Nigeria, multiple suicide bombings resulted in at least 23 deaths and over 100 injuries, marking one of the deadliest attacks in years.

Mar 17 โ€ข 08:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Bomb explosions hit Maiduguri after security forces repel insurgents attacks

Bomb explosions in Maiduguri, Nigeria, resulted in casualties and injuries following coordinated attacks by suspected Boko Haram insurgents.

Mar 17 โ€ข 01:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Global News
World

Multiple people killed, injured after bombs explode in Nigeria: officials

Multiple bombs detonated in northeastern Nigeria, resulting in numerous casualties and injuries amidst a suspected Boko Haram insurgency.

Mar 16 โ€ข 22:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

BREAKING: Many feared dead as bomb explosions rock Maiduguri

Multiple bomb explosions in Maiduguri have reportedly resulted in numerous casualties and injuries, with emergency services responding to the scene.

Mar 16 โ€ข 20:31 UTC
๐ŸŒ Africanews
National & Local

Northern Nigeria: after years of calm, jihadists attacked Maiduguri city

Suspected jihadists attacked a military post near Maiduguri, Nigeria, marking a return to violence in the area after years of stability.

Mar 16 โ€ข 15:42 UTC
๐ŸŒ Africanews
World

Rwanda threatens to withdraw troops from Mozambique anti-jihadist operation

Rwanda has threatened to withdraw its troops from Mozambique unless adequate funding for their anti-jihadist mission is provided.

Mar 15 โ€ข 07:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Why Boko Haram and ISWAP are targeting military bases

Boko Haram and ISWAP have intensified attacks on military bases in northern Nigeria, resulting in numerous casualties and raising concerns about a resurgence of insurgency in the region.

Mar 15 โ€ข 00:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Troops kill over 20 insurgents in Yobe ISWAP attack

Nigerian troops successfully repelled an ISWAP attack in Yobe State, killing over 20 insurgents during the skirmish.

Mar 13 โ€ข 05:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

โ€˜Resistance and Reflectionโ€™โ€ฆ A Knowledgeable Person's Record of Resistance to Yoon Seok-yeol's Insurgency

A new book details the resistance of a prominent figure against the Yoon Seok-yeol administration's authoritarian actions since its inception.

Mar 12 โ€ข 09:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
National & Local

India: 100 Maoist rebels surrendered even before the end of the uprising deadline

In India, 108 Maoist leaders and fighters surrendered ahead of the deadline, signaling the government's intensified campaign against the Maoist insurgency.

Mar 11 โ€ข 18:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

At least 65 Nigerian soldiers killed in jihadist raids in countryโ€™s north-east

Recently, at least 65 Nigerian soldiers have been killed during jihadist attacks in the country's north-east, exacerbating the ongoing security crisis in the region.

Mar 11 โ€ข 13:18 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: Nigerian Army Repels Attack, As Insurgents Kill Soldier, Civilians in Borno

Nigerian troops successfully repelled an insurgent attack in Borno State, killing many attackers, though a soldier and several civilians were killed in the assault.

Mar 11 โ€ข 06:02 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: Militants Overrun Army Camp, Kill Commanding Officer

Boko Haram militants have attacked a military camp in Borno State, resulting in the death of the commanding officer and several others.

Mar 9 โ€ข 15:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

The Amazon of Pontic Insurgency โ€“ Pelagia Chatzieleftheriou and the Women of Genocide

The article highlights the role of women, particularly Pelagia Chatzieleftheriou, in the Pontic Greek resistance during the early 20th century against persecutions and massacres.

Mar 8 โ€ข 09:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

The renewed focus on rubella

Nigeria is facing an urgent public health issue with rubella, exacerbated by low vaccination rates and recent major outbreaks coinciding with ongoing insurgency-related displacements.

Mar 8 โ€ข 00:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Army buries soldiers killed in Borno operations

The Nigerian Army held a burial ceremony for soldiers who died during counter-insurgency operations in Borno State, emphasizing their sacrifices.

Mar 7 โ€ข 14:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Borno attacks: Weโ€™ll end insurgency with overwhelming force, Shettima vows

Vice President Kashim Shettima has promised that the Nigerian Federal Government will use decisive force to combat insurgency in Borno State following recent attacks.

Mar 7 โ€ข 08:58 UTC
๐ŸŒ Africanews
National & Local

Ethiopia rebels gang-raped children: Amnesty

Amnesty International reported that rebels in Ethiopia's Oromia region have committed serious human rights abuses, including the gang rape of children, during their insurgency against the government.

Mar 6 โ€ข 20:02 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: Nigerian Soldiers Foil Midnight Attacks On Borno Military Bases - Official

Nigerian soldiers successfully repelled coordinated midnight attacks by insurgents on military bases in Borno State, resulting in the deaths of many attackers.

Mar 6 โ€ข 13:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Group claims responsibility for Borno massacre, abduction of 300 residents

A group has claimed responsibility for a deadly attack in Ngoshe, Borno State, resulting in numerous deaths and the abduction of over 300 residents.

Mar 6 โ€ข 11:49 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: Boko Haram Kills Soldiers, Abducts Women, Children in Borno

Suspected Boko Haram terrorists have attacked a military base and an IDP camp in Nigeria's Borno State, resulting in casualties among soldiers and the abduction of women and children.

Mar 6 โ€ข 04:49 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Uganda: Joseph Kony - How a Ugandan War Criminal and His Soldiers Have Evaded Capture and Endured for Decades

Joseph Kony, the notorious leader of the Lord's Resistance Army, has eluded capture for over twenty years despite international warrants and extensive military efforts against his insurgency.

Mar 2 โ€ข 04:45 UTC
๐ŸŒ Africanews
National & Local

Nigerian court adds terrorism charges to allegations facing ex-justice minister Malami

A Nigerian court has charged former justice minister Abubakar Malami with terrorism financing and related offences.

Feb 27 โ€ข 11:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

532 Naxalites Killed in Two Years, Over 2700 Surrendered... Naxalism Will End in Chhattisgarh

In a significant crackdown on Naxalism, Chhattisgarh's Governor claims the state is on the verge of eliminating left-wing extremism as hundreds of militants have been killed and thousands surrendered in the past two years.

Feb 23 โ€ข 19:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

Crenshaw praises Mexican officials after 'El Mencho' death, calls cartel 'terrorist insurgency'

Rep. Dan Crenshaw commended Mexican officials for the death of major cartel leader 'El Mencho,' emphasizing the importance of this event in disrupting fentanyl trafficking to the U.S.

Feb 23 โ€ข 15:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

CRPF DG made significant remarks regarding the elimination of Naxalites

The DG of the CRPF, Khyatendra Pratap Singh, emphasized ongoing operations against Naxalites during the force's 87th anniversary.

Feb 22 โ€ข 18:24 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
World

Insurgent groups obstruct the United States in its search for critical minerals in Pakistan

Insurgent groups in Pakistan are hindering the United States' efforts to secure agreements for critical minerals essential for modern technology.

Feb 21 โ€ข 16:06 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Ghana: Burkina Faso Fatal Attack - Pres Mahama Orders Evacuation of Injured Traders

President John Dramani Mahama has ordered the evacuation of injured Ghanaian traders from Burkina Faso following a fatal attack by armed insurgents.

Feb 18 โ€ข 11:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป TVNET
World

Approximately 100 U.S. troops deployed in Nigeria

About 100 U.S. troops have been deployed to Nigeria to enhance military cooperation and support security in the region, according to the Nigerian Defense Ministry.

Feb 17 โ€ข 05:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

14 killed in Pakistan attacks

Two bomb attacks and a gunfight in northwest Pakistan resulted in 14 deaths, including security personnel and civilians, amid ongoing battles with insurgencies.

Feb 17 โ€ข 05:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

US military aircraft drops ammo in Borno

Three US military aircraft delivered ammunition to Nigeria as part of a security support initiative against insurgency in the region.

Feb 15 โ€ข 00:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Soldiers kill 16 terrorists, rescue 11 hostages in Borno

Nigerian troops have neutralized 16 insurgents and rescued 11 hostages during a military operation in Borno State.

Feb 11 โ€ข 08:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Intensify intelligence-led operations, NAF chief tells commanders

The Chief of the Air Staff in Nigeria, Air Marshal Sunday Aneke, has urged commanders to enhance intelligence-led operations in light of the dynamic security environment.

Feb 10 โ€ข 16:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Strengthen police, civil defence to fight insurgency, CDS urges FG

The Chief of Defence Staff of Nigeria has called for enhanced capacity building for the police and civil defence in the fight against insurgency.

Feb 10 โ€ข 16:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Seznam Zprรกvy
National & Local

Islamist insurgents in eastern Congo killed at least 20 people on Saturday

Islamist insurgents in eastern Congo have reportedly killed over 20 individuals during attacks on Saturday.

Feb 9 โ€ข 20:20 UTC
๐ŸŒ Africanews
National & Local

Ethiopia-Eritrea tensions: Fears of armed confrontation grow

Ethiopia has called on Eritrea to withdraw its troops from Ethiopian territory amid escalating tensions that could lead to military conflict.

Feb 9 โ€ข 11:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Nigerian Army graduates 589 soldiers for Operation Hadin Kai

The Nigerian Army has graduated 589 soldiers after a four-week pre-deployment training for Operation Hadin Kai focused on counter-terrorism and counter-insurgency.

Feb 6 โ€ข 19:26 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Somalia: Somalia Intelligence, Partners Destroy Key Al-Shabaab Facilities in Central Region

Somalia's National Intelligence and Security Agency, with international assistance, destroyed crucial Al-Shabaab facilities in a recent targeted operation in the Middle Juba region.

Feb 6 โ€ข 15:38 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Insurgency has denied children access to immunisation โ€“ Ex-Rep member

A former House of Representatives member, Wale Okediran, stated that insurgency in northern Nigeria has restricted children's access to essential immunisations over the past five years.

Feb 6 โ€ข 11:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
World

Over 250 people killed after separatist attacks in Pakistan, says official

Coordinated separatist attacks in Balochistan, Pakistan have resulted in over 250 deaths, with ongoing military efforts to combat the insurgency.

Feb 4 โ€ข 07:10 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
World

Nigeria: Insecurity - U.S. Military Confirms Deployment of 'Small Team' to Nigeria

The U.S. military has deployed a small team of forces to Nigeria in response to ongoing insecurity caused by Boko Haram and ISWAP insurgencies.

Feb 4 โ€ข 07:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

Everything like in the 70s

The current wave of violence and guerrilla actions reminiscent of the 1970s in Italy highlights past insurgent activities that threatened state security, similar to those carried out by groups like the Red Brigades.

Feb 4 โ€ข 04:00 UTC

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