Bandits injure three passengers, kill police officer in Otukpo attacks in Benue 

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

Suspected bandits on Friday evening attacked a Benue Links passenger bus along the Makurdi–Otukpo Road, injuring three...

Nigerian Army rescues 18 victims from sea pirates off Cameroon waters

By: Zagazola Makama

Troops of the Nigerian Army troops of 13 Brigade have rescued 18 persons, including two infants, from suspected sea pirates following the hijack of a...

Seven cows poisoned, three shot dead as attacks on herders’ livelihoods heighten in Plateau 

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

At least seven cows were poisoned in Riyom LGA, while three others were shot dead in Barkin Ladi LGA...

Seven dead, five injured in multiple-vehicle crash along Lokoja–Abuja highway

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

At least seven persons were killed and five others injured on Tuesday morning in a multiple-vehicle collision along the...

How misdiagnosis, narratives are fuelling Nigeria’s banditry escalation

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

Nigeria’s banditry crisis is no longer escalating simply because armed groups are growing bolder. It is escalating because the...

Security operatives uncover suspected IED cell as Zagazola warn of multiple sleeper networks in Kano

By: Zagazola Makama

The recent discovery of a suspected Improvised Explosive Device (IED) supply cell in Kano has renewed concerns over the...

Gunmen attack Obajana police headquarters in Kogi, one killed, several injured

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

Unknown gunmen on Sunday night attempted to storm the Obajana Police Divisional Headquarters in Kogi State but were repelled...

ISWAP kills 10 JAS fighters in Kukawa as rivalry clashes escalates

By: Zagazola Makama

No fewer than 10 fighters of the Jama’atu Ahlis Sunna Lidda’awati wal-Jihad (JAS) were killed on Jan. 8 during a night attack by the rival Islamic State West...

Troops foiled bandit attack in Sokoto,  recovered rustled livestock in Gudu

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

A bandit attack on Karfen Chana village in Gudu Local Government Area of Sokoto State was successfully thwarted on...

VIDEO: Synergy in action: Army–police joint offensive cripples bandit networks in Kogi

By: Zagazola Makama

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In the dense forests and rugged terrains of Kogi State, a new operational template is quietly...

Troops neutralise eight terrorists in Kayamla, Sojiri villages in Borno

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

Troops of Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK) have neutralised eight terrorists during a clearance operation in Kayamla and Sojiri villages in...

Armed men abduct seven Fulani herdsmen in Bauchi, two rescued

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

Seven nomadic pastoralists were abducted by armed men at their camp near Garin Jaji Village, Akko Local Government Area, Gombei State, in the...