Red Cross Confirms 162 Deaths in Kwara Massacre as Nigeria’s Insecurity Deepens

The Red Cross has confirmed that at least 162 people were killed in the Kwara massacre, one of the deadliest attacks recorded in Nigeria’s west-central region in recent years. The assault, which took place late Tuesday in Woro village, Kaiama Local Government Area, followed recent military operations targeting what authorities described as terrorist elements in…

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Interim Report Uncovers Alleged Military Coup Plot Targeting Tinubu, Shettima, Key National Assets

An interim investigation report has uncovered details of an alleged coup plot against President Bola Tinubu’s administration, revealing a coordinated network of serving military officers accused of planning to overthrow the government and seize strategic national assets. The report, sighted by the media on Tuesday, alleges that an Army Colonel (name withheld) acted as the…

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US Approves $413 Million For Counter-Insurgency Operations In Nigeria, Other African States

The United States has approved $413.046 million (about ₦587 billion) for counter-insurgency and security operations in Nigeria and other African countries in 2026, amid worsening insecurity across West Africa and renewed geopolitical competition on the continent. The allocation is contained in the United States National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2026, obtained on…

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