Nigerian officials said Saturday they had arrested the alleged leaders of a jihadist group behind a 2022 jailbreak in the ...

Nigeria's national security adviser has announced the arrest of two militant leaders on the country's most wanted list ...

“The first is Mahmud Muhammad Usman (aka Abu Bara’a/Abbas/Mukhtar), the self-styled Emir of ANSARU. He is the coordinator of ...

The capture of Abu Bara and Mallam Mamuda, the Ansaru group’s leader and deputy commander respectively, marks one of the most ...

The fall of Ansaru’s leadership signals the beginning of the end of impunity for terrorist leaders in Nigeria,” the NSA ...

Kuje jail break, other attacks, and killings By Kingsley Omonobi National Security Adviser, NSA, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, ...

Nigeria's federal government has captured globally wanted Al-Qaeda leaders in a high-risk counter-terrorism operation, officials confirmed Friday.

The U.S. State Department has approved a possible $346 million weapons sale to Nigeria to help improve security in the ...