Isis

ISIS now recruiting foreign students, FG tells Nigerians

by Azeez Adeniyi The Federal Government on Monday said the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria has started recruitment, stating that parents and guardians should monitor activities of their children. Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed said this in a statement in Abuja. Mohammed cited the recent recruitment of 27 medical students of the University of... Read More

foreign students, Isis, nigerians, Recruitment

FG warns parents to prevent their children from being recruited by ISIS

by Dolapo Adelana The Federal Government has urged parents and guardians to monitor the activities of their children and wards in order to prevent them from being recruited by the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), which has now resorted to targeting vulnerable individuals, including foreign students, using financial inducements to recruit them into... Read More

Alhaji Lai Mohammed, FG, Isis, Mohammed Fakhri Al-khabbas, parents, Recruitment

Isis claims responsibility for London terror attack

by Dolapo Adelana The Islamic State, ISIS, has claimed responsibility for the Westminster attack that left three victims dead in the heart of London. According to Amaq News Agency, ISIS propaganda news service, the attacker was a “soldier of the caliphate”. “The perpetrator of the attacks yesterday in front of the British parliament in London is... Read More

Amaq, Isis, London Attack, Theresa May

December 19, 2016

Femi Fani-Kayode: They love the blood

by Femi Fani-Kayode I just watched a horrific video of hundreds of young men in the traditional orange prison garb. They were in shining new handcuffs and their eyes were filled with the darkness of hopelessness, helplessness and sheer terror. They reminded me of sallah rams and christmas turkeys just before the slaughter. Their bodies... Read More

Isis, jihad, kaduna, Muslims, Religious war, Spiritual implications, terrorism

Nigerian Army Boss. Tukur Buratai

November 8, 2016

Some Nigerians, ISIS providing support to Boko Haram – Buratai

Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen Tukur Buratai had said terrorist group, Boko Haram gets help from some Nigerians and also other bodies like ISIS. Buhari said this on Monday while speaking with journalists after declaring open a seminar titled ‘Assessing the threats of Boko Haram insurgency in Nigeria’. He said, “It is incumbent on... Read More

boko haram, Isis, support, Tukur Buratai

August 31, 2016

Islamic State spokesman killed in Syria

A frontline leader and the main spokesman for the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) armed group, Abu Mohammad al-Adnani, has been killed in the Syrian province of Aleppo, according to an ISIL-linked website. According to Amaq, the ISIL-affiliated media outlet, Adnani was killed on Tuesday while monitoring military operations in Aleppo. Adnani has... Read More

Adnani, airstrike, ISIL, Isis, spokesman, syria, terrorism

August 26, 2016

5 kids execute prisoners in latest ISIS video

The Islamic State’s most recent propaganda video features five children executing prisoners. The children are believed to be of British, Egyptian, Kurdish, Tunisian and Uzbekistan parentage. The video according to SITE intelligence group is believed to have been recorded in the de facto ISIS capital of Raqqa, a city in Syria. The children are seen wearing a... Read More

Isis, islamic state, kids, pistols, Propaganda video, terrorists

August 10, 2016

Boko Haram: Members flee to Europe as food scarcity hits sect’s camp

Intelligence sources have reported that the camp of extremist group, Boko Haram in the North-East is experiencing food scarcity thereby forcing members to abandon their ‘cause’. According to a Daily Mail report on Tuesday, some Boko Haram suicide bombers and militants were seen heading for Europe, while others are travelling to fight for the Islamic... Read More

Featured, The News Blog

boko haram, crisis, europe, fleeing, food scarcity, Isis

The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today

These are the top five stories to monitor today 1. ISIS claims responsibility for Pakistan attack The terrorist group ISIS has claimed responsibility for Monday’s suicide bombing at a Pakistani hospital. 2. FG releases N420 million to states The Federal Government has disclosed that it released N420 million to each of the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory to revitalize... Read More

bombing, budget, Buhari, FG, Health, Isis, Man U, pogba

ISIS claims responsibility for Pakistan hospital blast

The Islamic State group ISIS has claimed responsibility for Monday’s suicide bombing at a Pakistani hospital, killing at least 70 people, the IS-linked Amaq news agency said. “A martyrdom bomber of the Islamic State detonates his explosive belt on a group of personnel belonging to the Ministry of Justice and the Pakistani Police in the... Read More

70 dead, Balochistan, Isis, Islamic State Group, Pakistan, pakistan hospital blast, suicide bombing

Boko Haram: We will kill all Christians – New leader, Al-Barnawi

The new Boko Haram leader, Abu Musab al-Barnawi, has reportedly threatened to bomb churches and kill Christians in Nigeria while promising to end attacks on mosques and markets used by ordinary Muslims. He said this in an interview published on Wednesday by the Islamic State group, on its al-Nabaa newspaper. As translated by SITE Intelligence... Read More

Abu Musab al-Barnawi, Abubakar Shekau, al-Nabaa, boko haram, churches, Isis, Islamic State newspaper, kill christians, MOSQUES, SITE Intelligence Group

Boko Haram: Sect is battling for relevance – Military

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) on Wednesday said terrorist group Boko Haram are trying to seek relevance through the announcement of a new leader. Rabe Abubakar, director of defence information, told NAN in Abuja that the military remains focused on its operation in the north-east. He said the announcement of a new leader for the group... Read More

Abu Musab al-Barnawi, Abubakar Shekau, boko haram, Defence Headquarters, Director of Defence Information, Isis, Rabe Abubakar

Boko Haram: Shekau resurfaces with an audio message (LISTEN)

The erstwhile leader of Jama’atu Ahl as-Sunnah li-Da’awati wal-Jihad popularly known as Boko Haram, Abubakar Shekau has released a recorded audio message a few hours after ISIS announced his replacement, according to Sahara Reporters. The Islamic State militant group on Wednesday announced Abu Musab al-Barnawi as its West African affiliate ‘Boko Haram’s new leader. In the 10-minute... Read More

Abubakar Shekau, boko haram, Chibok girls, Isis, Islamic caliphate, Jama’atu Ahl as-Sunnah li-Da’awati wal-Jihad

Boko Haram: ISIS name Abu Musab al-Barnawi as group’s new leader

The Islamic State (IS) militant group has announced Abu Musab al-Barnawi as the new leader of terrorists group, Boko Haram. In March last year, the terrorists group which has been responsible for the killings and bombings in North-Eastern Nigeria had pledge allegiance to ISIS. Abu Musab al-Barnawi, who was previously spokesman group, is featured in... Read More

Abu Musab al-Barnawi, Abubakar Shekau, Boko Haram new leader, Boko Hram, Isis, Islamic State (IS) militant group

ISIS responsible for murder of 50 people in US gay club

The Islamic State’s Amaq News Agency has announced that the terrorist group, ISIS is responsible for the shooting in a gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida. On Sunday, the Islamic State media revealed that the shooter at the nightclub attack was a member of the ISIS terrorists. According to reports, the shooter, Omar Mateen aged 29... Read More

crime, florida, gun control, Isis, mayor, Orange county, Orlando, terrorism

Institutions

DSS raids ISIS training cell in Kano, 5 arrested

The Department of Sate Services (DSS) on Thursday, raided an Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) training cell in Kano. During the operation, 5 people involved in the creation of the cell were arrested. The state director of the DSS, Abdullahi Chiranchi, revealed that the suspects were nabbed while they embarked on a journey to... Read More

Featured, The News Blog

arrests, Bomb, cell, DSS, Isis, kano, raids

President Buhari says Boko Haram is using weapons they stole from Nigerian military

President Muhammadu Buhari has said there is no empirical evidence to suggest that the dreaded terrorist sect, Boko Haram is using weapons acquired from international terrorist group, IS. Buhari, speaking to the press in Abuja on Saturday at the second Regional Security Summit, revealed that a large cache of the weapons of the terrorists came... Read More

Featured, The News Blog

Abuja, boko harm, Buhari, government, Isis, lioves, terrorism, wealth

Nigerian man arrested in Germany for being connected to ISIS

Coming on the heels of last month’s terror attack at Brussels airport, a 29 year old Nigerian is reported to have been arrested by German authorities over an alleged connection with Islamic state in Iraq and Syria (ISIS). According to reports by international newspaper, Reuters, the unnamed Nigerian was detained by German police alongside an... Read More

Featured, The News Blog

Bomb, German, Isis, nigeria

February 10, 2016

THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: Home of Jonathan’s associate, raided | 50 killed in Zamfara | Trump, Sanders share spoils in New Hampshire | More stories

Buhari denies calling Nigerians criminals. Leadership Otedola to testify against Farouk Lawan in bribery trial. YNaija Ndume says Saraki won’t resign until… Vanguard Jonathan’s associate, AJ Turner’s residence raided by DSS. Leadership Kogi assembly inaugurates Achuba as Bello’s deputy. Punch 50 people killed by gunmen in Zamfara. This Day EFCC interrogates Air force officer over... Read More

Buhari, DSS, Isis, Jonathan associate, Kema Chikwe, metuh, Saraki, tracklist

DSS

February 9, 2016

BREAKING: DSS arrests ISIS recruiter, others in Nigeria

The Department of State Security Service (DSS), on Tuesday, announced that it has arrested Abdussalem Enesi Yunusa, who is alleged to be a recruiter for the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS). This was contained in a statement by an official of the security department, Tony Okpuiyo. The statement stated that Yunusa was arrested... Read More

DSS, Isis, nigeria, Recruiter

January 21, 2016

Phillip Obaji: How terrorists recruit Africa’s children

In the aftermath of the attack on a hotel in Burkina Faso on Friday, just as in the attack on a luxury hotel in Mali in November, photographs of the killers showed some of them to be boys in their early teens. After the Nov. 20, 2015, attack in Bamako, the Malian capital, which Al... Read More

boko haram, child soldiers, fight, guns, Isis, terrorism, war, weapons

November 14, 2015

ISIS-linked blog mentions Nigeria in statement about Paris attack

Terrorist sect, Islamic State (ISIS) has taken responsibility for the series of attacks which rocked Paris, France, on Friday night. The sect released a statement in Arabic, English and French to this effect on Saturday morning. Also, TRACterrorism, a terrorist monitoring organisation, stated on its Twitter page, that a post on the blog of ISIS, mentioned... Read More

Isis, nigeria, Paris attack

November 14, 2015

“This is just the beginning…” – IS claims responsibility for Paris attack, threatens more (READ)

The Islamic State (IS) has claimed credit for the multiple terror attacks in French capital, Paris on Friday night. The terrorist group’s statement said the targets were accurately chosen, while saying that the attack is the ‘first of the storm’. The statement which was initially released in Arabic and French, was later translated to English. Read... Read More

is, Isis, Paris attack

Boko Haram's rocket making factory | YNaija.com

October 29, 2015

This is Boko Haram’s rocket-making factory (PHOTOS)

Islamic terrorist sect, Boko Haram, has released pictures of its rocket-making factory, in an unidentified location. The ISIS affiliated Boko Haram, on Wednesday, released the photos showing the process of producing rockets for its insurgency. The photos were shared on the Twitter page of Terror Monitor, an organisation that monitors the activities of terrorist groups globally.... Read More

boko haram, Isis, rocket factory, terror monitor

September 5, 2015

How Nigerian ISIS-supporters purportedly get visas to join sect in Syria

It’s been revealed by the Head of Mission, Syria embassy in Nigeria, Dr. Shafik Daiyob, that Nigerian supporters of the Islamic State of Syria and Iraq (ISIS), usually obtained visas to join the terrorist group in Syria from the Turkish embassy in Nigeria. Daiyob disclosed to Punch Newspapers that quite a number of ISIS sympathisers entered Syria... Read More

Isis, nigerians, supporters, syria, Turkey, visas

August 24, 2015

Boko Haram sends men to study abroad with ISIS in Libya and Niger

The insurgent group, Boko Haram, is believed to have reportedly sent no fewer than 80 of its members to join forces with the ISIS extremists fighting in Libya. Boko Haram are also suspected to be fighting in Niger Republic in what is being interpreted as the strengthening of its ties with the Islamic State Group. The sect pledged... Read More

boko haram, Isis, join forces, libya

August 21, 2015

Immigration says ISIS chief never applied for Nigerian visa

The Comptroller General of Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS), David Parrandang, has said there was no record of application for the visa for ISIS chief, Ahmed Al Assir, who was arrested on his way to Nigeria via Cairo. Parrandang, in an interview in Abuja on Thursday said he was awaiting the Federal Government’s investigation ordered by President Muhammadu... Read More

AL Assir, Isis, nigeria, NIS

August 20, 2015

THE 2015 TRACKLIST: Bode George blasts Fashola, Nwabueze takes a swipe at Buhari, PDP reps against PMB anti-graft war, More stories

Buhari to confirm Amina Zakari as INEC boss. YNaija Bode George blasts Fashola over N78m website scam. Vanguard Nwabueze takes a swipe at Buhari. YNaija Adesina blasts Oshiomhole over GEJ’s agricultural programme. Leadership Why Ambode terminated Falomo plaza project. YNaija APC says only Buhari knows his ministers. Leadership FG wants to identify Nigerian ISIS suspects... Read More

APC, Buhari, Fashola, Isis, PDP, tracklist

August 20, 2015

FG wants to identify Nigerian ISIS suspects arrested in India

The Federal Government wants to ascertain if Imran Kabeer and Sani Jamiliu, who were recently arrested in Punjab, are truly Nigerians. The pair were arrested on suspicions that they were on their way to join ISIS and that they attempted to enter Pakistan without valid travel documents. The two suspects, who are from Kano, are... Read More

arrested, Imran Kabeer, India, Isis, nigeria, Pakistan, Sani Jamiliu

August 19, 2015

President Buhari wants to know how the Lebanese terrorist got Nigerian visa

A full investigation has been ordered by the Federal Government into how a high profile Lebanese terrorist, Ahmad al-Assir, was given Nigerian visa. Ahmad al-Assir, a radical Muslim cleric, was recently arrested by Lebanese authorities as he attempted to leave Lebanon for Nigeria. He was arrested while attempting to travel with a fake Palestinian passport and a valid Nigerian... Read More

Ahmad al-Assir, Isis, Lebanon, nigeria, terrorist, Travel, visa

NEWER POSTS 1 2 3 OLDER POSTS

15 49.0138 8.38624 arrow 0 arrow 0 4000 1 0 horizontal https://ynaija.com 300 0 1