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Boko Haram’s Expanding Strategy: The Global Implications of Crowdfunding Terrorism

Salisu Sulaimon | Sub-Editor -
LONDON, UK - In a chilling evolution of terrorism financing, Boko Haram—one of the most infamous Islamist terrorist groups in Africa—has adopted sophisticated methods...
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Counter-Terrorism: CCC Warns Against Glamorising Lakurawa Insurgents, Calls for Strategic Action

Doyin Ajayi | Sub-Editor -
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Centre for Crisis Communication, CCC, has issued a warning against inadvertently glamorising the newly emerged Lakurawa insurgent group, active in...
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New Terror Group ‘Lukarawa’ Emerges in Northern Nigeria, Targets Recruits via Social Media

Salisu Sulaimon | Sub-Editor -
ABUJA, Nigeria - Nigeria's Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has confirmed the emergence of a new terrorist group, Lukarawa, which is actively recruiting members through social...
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Bill to Create Nigeria Mines Ranger Service Faces Stiff Resistance from Government

Abdul Jummai | Politics Reporter -
ABUJA, Nigeria—The federal government and key stakeholders have strongly opposed a proposed bill to establish the Nigeria Mines Ranger Service, NMRS, to combat illegal...
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Chad President Considers Withdrawal from MNJTF Amid Renewed Boko Haram Threat

Salisu Sulaimon | Sub-Editor -
N'DJAMENA, Chad - President Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno of Chad has warned of a potential withdrawal of Chadian troops from the Multinational Joint Task...
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Bandits Seize Major Military Training Camp in Niger State, Forcing Mass Evacuations

Abdul Jummai | Politics Reporter -
MINNA, Nigeria - In a disturbing escalation of violence in Niger State, Nigeria, bandits have reportedly taken control of a key military training camp...
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Boko Haram Attack Leaves 40 Soldiers Dead, Triggers Military Retaliation

Salisu Sulaimon | Sub-Editor -
LAKE CHAD, Chad - An overnight attack by Boko Haram militants in western Chad near the Nigerian border has left around 40 Chadian soldiers...
Business

Hong Kong Authorities Bust $46 Million Deepfake Romance Fraud Preying on Asian Men

Ella Ukairo | Tech Reporter -
HONG KONG, China — Hong Kong police have dismantled a sophisticated romance scam ring that used deepfake artificial intelligence technology to deceive victims across...
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Operation Whirl Punch: Nigerian Airforce Destroys Terrorists’ Logistics Base in Kaduna

Abdul Jummai | Politics Reporter -
KADUNA, Nigeria - As part of its ongoing Operation Whirl Punch (OPWP), the Nigerian Air Force, NAF, successfully destroyed a terrorists’ logistics base in...
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Nigerian Military Eliminates Notorious Bandit Leader Halilu Sububu in Zamfara

Abdul Jummai | Politics Reporter -
ZAMFARA, Nigeria - The Nigerian military has successfully eliminated Halilu Sububu, a notorious bandit leader responsible for a series of violent attacks in Zamfara...
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