Death of 200 Terrorists Forces 1,250 Boko Haram Members
At least 1,250 fleeing Boko Haram fighters and families surrendered to troops in the North-east in the last seven days following deadly clashes with rival...
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Tackling Terrorism In Africa
The above statement exemplifies how widespread the menace of terrorism is around the world. Terrorism refers to the illegal use of violence to coerce a...
Islamist terrorism is rising in the Sahel
Since the rise of Boko Haram in Nigeria and the emergence of Islamist-Salafist groups in northern Mali in 2013, the Sahel has increasingly been caught...
Nigeria: CBN Directs Banks, Others to Guard Against Terrorism-Related Transactions
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed commercial banks, other financial institutions(OFIs) under its regulation and payment service providers to search through their database...
Banks ordered to freeze Pakistani terror financier’s accounts
The Central Bank of Nigeria has directed banks to freeze accounts related to a Pakistani, Abdul Rehman Makki, who has been linked to a terror...
Rights abuses often ‘tipping point’ for extremist recruitment
Quality education and exposure to different cultures identified as key preventive factors in African survey
Burkina Faso gunmen kill 15 Nigerian pilgrims bound for Senegal
At least 15 Nigerian Muslim pilgrims on their way to Senegal were killed when gunmen in Burkina Faso attacked the buses transporting them, Nigeria’s presidency...