Nigerian Government Maintains Firm Stance Against Paying Ransom to Kidnappers

Nigeria’s Federal Government has once again made its position clear regarding the payment of ransom to kidnappers and terrorist groups. The Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa, has firmly reiterated that the government does not negotiate with criminals nor authorize ransom payments under any circumstance. Speaking during an interview with BBC Hausa, the defence minister […]

Tinubu Declares Fulani Militias, Bandits, Armed Groups as Terrorists

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has officially classified all armed groups operating outside the authority of the Nigerian state as terrorists. This designation covers Fulani militias, bandit groups, violent cult networks, and other non-state actors who carry weapons and engage in violent activities without government approval. The President made this declaration while presenting the ₦58.46 trillion […]