By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent UNITED STATES President Donald Trump has praised Nigeria for its partnership with Washington following the killing of Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, described as the second-in-command of Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) and one of the group’s most active battlefield commanders. JKNewsMedia.com repo...
By JKNewsMedia ARIKO, KADUNA State: Easter celebrations turned tragic in Ariko community, located in Kachia Local Government Area, after suspected terrorists launched a coordinated हमला on two churches during Sunday service, killing at least seven worshippers and abducting several others. JKNewsMedia.com reports that the attack, which targete...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent MILITARY ACTION unfolded on December 2025 Christmas night as the United States (US) launched no fewer than 12 Tomahawk missiles against terrorists in Sokoto State, marking a rare foreign strike operation within Nigerian territory. The missile launches were confirmed by Rep Riley M Moore, the la...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent JOINNT PRECISION strike operations have been carried out against identified foreign ISIS linked elements operating in parts of North-West Nigeria, with the Defence Headquarters confirming coordinated action by Nigerian forces and the United States (US). The Defence Headquarters said the Armed F...
By Ajibola Olaide, JKNewsMedia Reporter PRESIDENT BOLA Tinubu approved precision strike operations against two major Islamic State terrorist enclaves in Sokoto State, targeting foreign Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) elements planning attacks within Nigeria, the Federal Government has confirmed. The strikes, conducted in collabora...
By Joke Kujenya SECURITY COOPERATION between Nigeria and the United States of America partnership has resulted in air strikes against terrorist targets in the North-West, as Nigeria’s authorities confirm continued joint action to address terrorism and violent extremism. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Federal Republic of Nigeria ...
By Fredrick Nwabufo “THE PRECISION strikes, coupled with enhanced battlefield awareness provided by the theatre’s Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) assets, gave troops additional leverage and impetus to respond with overwhelming and lethal force,” — Lieutenant Colonel Sani Uba, Spokesperson of the Joint Tas...
By Olukorede Yishau  TERRORISM IN Nigeria did not begin yesterday or even the day before. Its roots run deeper, dating back to the early 2000s when Boko Haram emerged in the country’s Northeast. What began as a small, fringe sect railing against Western education and government institutions soon mutated into a hydra-headed monster that has [&...
By Olufemi Soneye When a Canadian federal court recently declared Nigeria’s two largest political parties, the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as terrorist organizations under Canadian law, it wasn’t just an immigration decision. It was a political earthquake with consequences that could...
By Rosheedat Akinkunle, JKNewsMedia Reporter SMOKE AND screams filled the air as a powerful bomb exploded inside a church in central Damascus, leaving at least 20 people dead and 52 wounded in Syria’s first major suicide attack since the fall of the Assad regime. The attack targeted the Saint Elias church in the Dwelaa district […]
