Some of the reasons why groups like Lakurawa are able to gain ground in Nigeria are as follows:- Apparently, in 2017 or thereabouts, the Lakurawas were initially invited by the village heads to Gudu ...

How did they evolve and how and when did they come into Nigeria, especially in the Sokoto and Kebbi areas of their operation?

The IT ministry official said that the VPN was also regulated in the Gulf countries, Iran, China and Turkey. On that the chair pointed out that now the internet speed had also been affected. The PTA ...

No fewer than 600 irregular migrants from Nigeria have been repatriated by the government of neighbouring Chad.

Moreover, the fatwa comes at a time when internet freedom is already under significant pressure. With attempts at restricting digital spaces increasing, many see this decree as less about religious ...

Chadian authorities have arrested security personnel accused of aiding Jama'atu Ahlis Sunna Lidda'awati wal-Jihad (Boko Haram) factions in attacks on defensive sites in Lac Province.  The operation, ...

Nigeria describes Lakurawa as a new terror group. It is not. It’s been operating along the Nigeria-Niger border since 1999, an indication of the region’s growing ungoverned spaces.

The alert by Defence Headquarters (DHQ) of a new terror group, the Lukarawa in Sokoto and Kebbi states would seem a fresh dimension to the metastasising insecurity in the country.

The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Reparations and Repatriation, Ned Nwoko, has renewed his call for a ban on the use of the United States dollar and other foreign currencies as means of exchange ...

In response to the Islamic Ideological Council's recent fatwa (legal ruling by an Islamic religious scholar) proclaiming ...

A new documentary titled ‘Mothers of Chibok,’ directed by award-winning Nigerian filmmaker Joel ‘Kachi Benson, recently had ...

Alice Loksha, who was abducted in 2018 by Boko Haram insurgents in Borno State, has regained freedom Speaking with newsmen in ...