Aiding terrorists, militias: 3 soldiers bag life sentences, another jailed 15 years

A Special Court Martial of the Nigerian Army sitting in Maiduguri, Borno State, has sentenced three soldiers to life imprisonment and another to 15 years in jail for supplying weapons to criminals and militias. The trial, convened by Acting General Officer Commanding 7 Division and Commander, Sector 1 Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK), Brigadier General Ugochukwu…

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Ethnic violence escalates in North Central as 20 Fulani men killed, over 200 cattle maimed

The cycle of violence in Nigeria’s North Central region is yet to abate, as retaliatory attacks against Fulani communities have allegedly intensify, compounding an already fragile ethno-communal situation. While recent massacres in Tiv-dominated areas—where over 200 people were reportedly killed—have drawn widespread condemnation, fresh intelligence and local accounts suggest that non-violent Fulani communities are now…

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