APC's Ismaeel Ahmed has reacted after the military killed Bello Turji’s son and second-in-command. Turji is considered the ...

President Bola Tinubu has described personnel of the Nigerian Army and other military personnel as heroes, who are doing ...

The Nigerian military has mistakenly killed hundreds of civilians in airstrikes targeting armed groups in the nation’s ...

Nigerian troops killed 76 Islamic militants in the country’s northeast during operations conducted in various parts of Borno ...

A Nigerian military airstrike mistakenly hit civilians in Zamfara state targeting rebels. Community security members were ...

The incident is the second deadly military airstrike to hit civilians in less than a month. On December 25, an airstrike ...

At least 16 civilians in Nigeria's north-western Zamfara State have been killed in a military air strike, apparently after ...

Legit.ng journalist Ridwan Adeola Yusuf has over 9 years of experience covering security matters in Nigeria.Gusau, Zamfara ...

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — The Nigerian military has mistakenly killed hundreds of civilians in airstrikes targeting armed groups in the nation's conflict-battered north over the years, many of them ...

As a result, the Nigerian military often relies on airstrikes to target the rebels as they move around and in their hideouts, especially in areas where ground assaults are difficult. Authorities ...

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