ISIS Archives - PRNigeria News https://prnigeria.com/tag/isis/ Reliable Platform for Press Release Syndication Sat, 04 Jul 2026 11:57:04 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.2 https://i0.wp.com/prnigeria.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/PRNigeria-Icon.jpg?fit=32%2C23&ssl=1 ISIS Archives - PRNigeria News https://prnigeria.com/tag/isis/ 32 32 42672738 What the Sahel’s Security Crisis Means for Nigeria https://prnigeria.com/2026/07/04/sahel-security-crisis-nigeria/ Sat, 04 Jul 2026 11:51:57 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=194576 The coordinated assaults on military positions and strategic locations underscored a troubling reality: across the Sahel, terrorist groups are becoming more coordinated,

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]]> 194576 US Sanctions Lagos-Based Nigerian, 3 BDC Firms Over Alleged ISIS Financing https://prnigeria.com/2026/06/23/isis-lagos-iswap-nigerian/ Tue, 23 Jun 2026 11:49:36 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=193226 US Sanctions Lagos-Based Nigerian, 3 BDC Firms Over Alleged ISIS Financing The United States Government has designated a Lagos-based Nigerian, Muhammad Mukhtar Adamu, as an alleged financier of the Islamic State in West Africa (ISWAP), accusing him of facilitating money transfers through bureau de change operations in Nigeria. The designation was announced by the U.S. […]

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]]> 193226 US Hails Nigeria Counterterrorism Efforts, Confirms Joint ISIS Strike https://prnigeria.com/2026/06/04/praise-nigeria-isis/ Thu, 04 Jun 2026 08:30:55 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=191220 United States has confirmed renewed counterterrorism cooperation with Nigeria, revealing that a recent joint operation by both countries led to the elimination of a

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]]> 191220 10 Notorious Terror/Bandit Warlords Eliminated by Nigerian Military By Kabir Abdulsalam https://prnigeria.com/2026/05/22/notorious-terror-bandit/ Fri, 22 May 2026 19:52:48 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=190466 Nigerian military and allied task forces have aggressively degraded insurgent and bandit networks across the North-West and North-Central regions from the forests of Zamfara to the deadly corridors of Kaduna and the volatile

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]]> 190466 Why the Death of ISIS’s Commander in Nigeria Matters By Timothy Antigha https://prnigeria.com/2026/05/17/why-death-isis-commander/ Sun, 17 May 2026 19:41:58 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=190144 Why the Death of ISIS’s Commander in Nigeria Matters By Timothy Antigha President Bola Ahmed Tinubu confirmed the announcement by President Donald Trump that Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, identified as the second-in-command of ISIS globally, had been killed in a joint operation carried out by American and Nigerian forces in Nigeria. The strike, which sources confirmed took […]

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]]> 190144 After Abu‑Bilal al‑Minuki: Why This Moment Must Reshape Nigeria’s Counter‑Terror Strategy By Sani Kukasheka Usman https://prnigeria.com/2026/05/17/bilal-minuki-why-reshape/ Sun, 17 May 2026 17:37:03 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=190133 After Abu‑Bilal al‑Minuki: Why This Moment Must Reshape Nigeria’s Counter‑Terror Strategy By Sani Kukasheka Usman The reported neutralisation of Abu-Bilal Al-Minuki, described as the second-in-command of the so-called Islamic State (ISIS) globally and one of the most influential commanders of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), along with scores of other terroristts, through a […]

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]]> 190133 Troops Foil IED Attacks, Kill Terrorists, Arrest Collaborators in North-East https://prnigeria.com/2026/04/06/troops-ied-attacks-kill/ Mon, 06 Apr 2026 08:25:50 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=187697 Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have foiled attempts by terrorists to plant improvised explosive devices, killed insurgents, and arrested suspected collaborators in sustained

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]]> 187697 Why Tinubu Approved US Strike on ISIS Terrorists in Sokoto – Presidency https://prnigeria.com/2025/12/26/why-tinubu-approved-strike/ Fri, 26 Dec 2025 22:23:10 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=177429 Why Tinubu Approved US Strike on ISIS Terrorists in Sokoto – Presidency   The Federal Government of Nigeria, in close coordination with the Government of the United States of America, has successfully conducted precision strike operations against two major Islamic State (ISIS) terrorist enclaves located within the Bauni forest axis of Tangaza Local Government Area, […]

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]]> 177429 Terrorists Have Killed More Muslims Than Christians — Trump’s Adviser https://prnigeria.com/2025/10/17/terrorists-have-killed-more/ Fri, 17 Oct 2025 19:05:31 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=172067 Terrorists Have Killed More Muslims Than Christians — Trump’s Adviser The Senior Adviser to U.S. President Donald Trump on Arab and African Affairs, Massad Boulos, has said that terrorist organizations such as Boko Haram and the Islamic State (ISIS) have killed more Muslims than Christians in Nigeria. Boulos dismissed recent claims by some American politicians […]

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]]> 172067 Court Detain Emmanuel Osase, suspected ISIS member in Nigeria for 60 days https://prnigeria.com/2024/04/03/court-detain-emmanuel-osase/ Wed, 03 Apr 2024 14:04:48 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=128895 Court Detain Emmanuel Osase, suspected ISIS member in Nigeria for 60 days Justice Inyang Edem Ekwo of the Federal High Court in Abuja has granted an order for the detention of a Nigerian, Emmanuel Osase accused of being a member of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria for 60 days. The judge gave the […]

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]]> 128895 NSA Monguno Leads Nigeria’s Delegation to Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS in Morocco https://prnigeria.com/2022/05/12/nsa-monguno-leads-nigeria/ Thu, 12 May 2022 19:38:25 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=72180 NSA Monguno Leads Nigeria’s Delegation to Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS in Morocco As Global Coalition Resolves to Bolster Civilian-led Counterterrorism Capabilities of African Members. On Wednesday, May 11, 2022, the National Security Adviser, Major General Babagana Monguno (retired), led Nigeria’s delegation to the Ministerial Meeting of the Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS, held in […]

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]]> 72180 Boko Haram Surrender: ISWAP Heeds ISIS’ Order, Reshuffles Leaders in Nigeria https://prnigeria.com/2021/08/18/boko-haram-iswap-isis/ Wed, 18 Aug 2021 15:11:16 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=65551 Boko Haram Surrender: ISWAP Heeds ISIS’ Order, Reshuffles Leaders in Nigeria The Islamic State in West Africa Province (ISWAP) in Nigeria has reshuffled its leadership and Shura council over the massive surrendering of Boko Haram fighters to the Nigerian Military. PRNigeria gathered that the leadership were sacked following a directive from the Headquarters of the […]

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]]> 65551 ISWAP-Boko Haram Appoints New Commanders, Imposes Taxes after Military Attacks https://prnigeria.com/2021/07/04/iswap-boko-haram-commanders/ Sun, 04 Jul 2021 14:43:21 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=64418 ISWAP-Boko Haram Appoints New Commanders, Imposes Taxes after Military Attacks The Interim Council of the ISWAP-Boko Haram terrorists’ group, headed by one Abu Mus’ab Al-Barnawiy, has reshuffled the leadership and structures of the extremist sect, after the death of some of their leaders, PRNigeria has gathered from reliable sources. The leadership ‘restructuring’ in line with […]

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]]> 64418 Nigeria, America Lead Global Coalition against ISIS in Africa https://prnigeria.com/2020/11/14/nigeria-america-lead-global-coalition-against-isis-in-africa/ Sat, 14 Nov 2020 12:37:43 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=58487 Nigeria, America Lead Global Coalition against ISIS in Africa Nigeria and the United States of America on Tuesday 10 November 2020, co-hosted a virtual meeting of the Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS. The Coordinators of the National Counter Terrorism of the two (2) countries co-chaired the meeting, which was attended by delegates from the 82-member […]

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]]> 58487 Counter-Insurgency: How the Citizens can Contribute https://prnigeria.com/2020/04/12/counter-insurgency-citizens-contribute/ Sun, 12 Apr 2020 09:46:35 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=31368 Counter-Insurgency: How the Citizens can Contribute By Colonel Timothy Antigha Notable among threats to contemporary international security is the spate of Islamic fundamentalism. These threats have manifested in varying dimensions, depending on the strategy of its actors. In certain cases, the threat has taken advantage of state fragility, while in other instances; the threat has […]

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]]> 31368 Police Arrest ISIS Spies in Camp as NEMA Cautions NGOs on Rule of Engagement https://prnigeria.com/2018/09/05/police-isis-spies-in-camp-nema/ https://prnigeria.com/2018/09/05/police-isis-spies-in-camp-nema/#respond Wed, 05 Sep 2018 13:57:36 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=15450 Police Arrest ISIS Spies in Camp as NEMA Cautions NGOs on Rule of Engagement The Borno Police Command has disclosed that the Islamic State of West African Province (ISWAP), a faction of ISIS, had its spies operating from Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camps in Borno. An Assistant Commissioner of Police in Borno Command, Ahmed Bello […]

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]]> https://prnigeria.com/2018/09/05/police-isis-spies-in-camp-nema/feed/ 0 15450 No ISIS Operations in Nigeria-Army Insists https://prnigeria.com/2017/10/10/no-isis-operations-nigeria/ https://prnigeria.com/2017/10/10/no-isis-operations-nigeria/#respond Tue, 10 Oct 2017 16:09:29 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=10780 No ISIS Operations in Nigeria- Army Insists The attention of the Theatre Command Operation Lafiya Dole has been drawn to a news article published online by Almardanews.com (AMN), in which one Chris Tomson claimed ISIS had in an ambush against Nigerian Army convoy, executed 30 soldiers on Friday afternoon. It is very pertinent to state […]

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]]> https://prnigeria.com/2017/10/10/no-isis-operations-nigeria/feed/ 0 10780 DSS Nabs ISIS-Boko Haram Members Planning to Attack UK and American Embassy https://prnigeria.com/2017/04/12/dss-nabs-isis-boko-haram-american-embassy/ https://prnigeria.com/2017/04/12/dss-nabs-isis-boko-haram-american-embassy/#respond Wed, 12 Apr 2017 12:09:01 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=8887 The Department of State Services (DSS) wishes to inform the public about its continued effort in ensuring that the activities of Boko Haram insurgents, kidnappers and other criminal elements are drastically reduced or decimated. To this effect, their capabilities are daily being downgraded. Between 25th and 26th March, 2017, the Service busted a ring of […]

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]]> https://prnigeria.com/2017/04/12/dss-nabs-isis-boko-haram-american-embassy/feed/ 0 8887 Osinbajo and the lapses in United Nations’ Counter-terrorism Efforts https://prnigeria.com/2017/04/01/osinbajo-lapses-united-nation/ https://prnigeria.com/2017/04/01/osinbajo-lapses-united-nation/#respond Sat, 01 Apr 2017 16:29:26 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=8784 Recently, while meeting with members of the United Nations Security Council led by the United Kingdom’s Permanent Representative, Ambassador Mathew Rycroft at the Aso Rock Presidential Villa in Abuja, the Nigerian Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo had called for global support towards the review of the international legal instruments and conventions on warfare and conflicts, primarily to curtail the on-going unconventional and brutal operations of terrorists and insurgents around the world.

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