August 18, 2026
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By Emmanuel Kwada This week, Nigeria witnessed another wave of heartbreaking insecurity as Boko Haram released a disturbing video showing 416 abducted women and children in Borno, with victims desperately begging President Tinubu for rescue. In a shocking development, terrorists killed Brig-Gen. Braimoh, the fifth senior military officer lost in 2026 alone. Meanwhile, the Continue Reading
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By Emmanuel Kwada A wave of violence targeting predominantly Christian communities swept across Nigeria’s Middle Belt and northeast during the 2026 Holy Week and Easter period, claiming over 100 lives and resulting in dozens of abductions, according to reports from local sources, Christian advocacy groups, and media outlets. The attacks, many occurring during or Continue Reading
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By Emmanuel Kwada In a provocative and wide-ranging interview on DRTV Nigeria, prominent Kaduna-based Islamic cleric Sheikh Dr. Ahmad Abubakar Gumi has claimed that the Nigerian federal government possesses comprehensive intelligence on the identities and precise locations of every terrorist and bandit operating within the country. The statement, delivered during a studio Continue Reading
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By Emmanuel Kwada  ‎Suspected Boko Haram/ISWAP fighters overran the remote community of Ngoshe in Gwoza Local Government Area, killing scores of civilians and soldiers, abducting more than 100 residents mostly women and children and leaving thousands displaced. ‎The attack unfolded shortly after residents broke their fast during the holy month of Continue Reading
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By Emmanuel Kwada  Congressman Riley M. Moore (R-WV) today delivered a detailed congressional report to the White House, proposing strong measures to stop the ongoing persecution of Christians in Nigeria and tackle rising extremist violence in the country. The presentation took place during a meeting with members of the House Committees on Appropriations and Foreign Continue Reading
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By Emmanuel Kwada Fresh Boko Haram attacks in Hong Local Government Area of Adamawa State have forced entire communities to flee their homes, with residents spending nights in nearby bushes as heavily armed militants roamed villages unchallenged, looting food, stealing motorcycles, and burning down properties they could not carry away. Residents of the Garaha (Graha) […]Continue Reading
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By Emmanuel Kwada Nigeria entered the new year amid widespread mourning following a series of coordinated and deadly attacks across parts of the country’s northern and North-Central regions. Armed bandits and jihadist groups carried out violent raids in Niger, Plateau, Kebbi, and Adamawa states, leaving more than 100 people dead, scores abducted, and thousands Continue Reading
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By Emmanuel Kwada  Suspected Boko Haram terrorists have launched their third major assault in less than a week on communities in Hong Local Government Area (LGA) of Adamawa State, marking a troubling escalation in violence as 2025 draws to a close. The most recent raid targeted the villages of Mubang, Zah, Yadul, and Kijing on […]Continue Reading
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Steven Kefas On December 12, 2025, Nigerian security operatives arrested a group of armed Fulani militants in Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State. What followed should have triggered an immediate national security emergency. In a video recorded during interrogation, one of the suspects calmly explained that the AK-47 rifles and patrol vehicle in their […]Continue Reading
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“…Accepting to negotiate with terror elements is akin to empowering lawlessness and sharing power with men from the caves whose evils have continued to threaten the corporate existence of our nation”   By Musa Simon Reef When the American comedian, Bill Maher, spoke about Christians being systematically killed in what many described as genocide, it Continue Reading