ISWAP Deploys Explosive Drones

Aerial Terror Rises as ISWAP Deploys Explosive Drones

ABUJA — Nigeria’s internal security crisis entered a more ominous phase this week as intelligence reports confirmed a surge in coordinated drone attacks by extremist groups. The Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) has reportedly conducted nearly 20 drone-related missions across the northeast and neighboring Lake Chad regions since 2024. Security experts warn that these…

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US Steps Up Intelligence, Arms Support to Nigeria in Fight Against Islamic State

  The United States military is expanding materiel deliveries and intelligence sharing with Nigeria as part of a broader American strategy to work with African militaries in targeting Islamic State-linked militants across the continent, the deputy commander of the US Africa Command has disclosed. Lieutenant General John Brennan told news agency AFP that the Pentagon…

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