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Islamism and jihadi terrorism in Northern Nigeria, By Majeed Dahiru
PoliticsPremium Times1mo ago

Islamism and jihadi terrorism in Northern Nigeria, By Majeed Dahiru

For a region that has been plagued by terror groups ranging from the Mai Taisine riotous sect in the 1980s to Boko Haram insurgents in the 2000s, the emergence of a new Islamist group in the Muslim north of Nigeria has become one too many. Given the name “Lakurawa” by the locals, this new terror […] The post Islamism and jihadi terrorism in Northern Nigeria, By Majeed Dahiru appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

US lawmaker alleges illegal Chinese mining financing terror groups in Nigeria
Politicsvanguard-ng1mo ago

US lawmaker alleges illegal Chinese mining financing terror groups in Nigeria

A United States lawmaker, Riley Moore, has alleged that illegal rare earth mineral mining operations linked to China are fueling terrorist activities in Nigeria, worsening attacks on Christian communities in parts of the country. The post US lawmaker alleges illegal Chinese mining financing terror groups in Nigeria appeared first on Vanguard News.

What is PRAHAAR? India rolls out first anti-terror doctrine; MHA flags major threats
PoliticsTimes of India1mo ago

What is PRAHAAR? India rolls out first anti-terror doctrine; MHA flags major threats

India has launched its first comprehensive anti-terror policy named PRAHAAR. This policy addresses threats from cross-border terrorism, cyber-attacks, and the misuse of drones. It highlights the use of advanced technologies by terror groups for propaganda and funding. PRAHAAR emphasizes coordinated legal, technological, and community-based responses to combat evolving security challenges.

Trump Extends Iran Deadline, Pauses Strikes, as Israel Targets Regime Leaders and Oil Prices React
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Trump Extends Iran Deadline, Pauses Strikes, as Israel Targets Regime Leaders and Oil Prices React

Donald Trump has extended a deadline for a strike threat by 10 days and paused attacks on Iran’s energy sector, giving Iranians ten more days to open the Strait of Hormuz, leading to a fall in oil prices. Meanwhile, Israel reportedly assassinated Iranian regime leaders involved in the Strait of Hormuz blockade.