Federal High Court Strikes Out Nnamdi Kanu's Motion for Transfer from Sokoto Correctional Facility

Abuja, January 27, 2026 – Justice James Kolawole Omotosho of the Federal High Court in Abuja has struck out an ex-parte motion filed by Nnamdi Kanu...

Armed robbery foiled by Bauchi Police, three suspects arrested in Bauchi

By: Zagazola Makama

Three persons were arrested following a foiled armed robbery along the Bauchi–Gombe Federal Highway in Kirfi Local Government Area of Bauchi State on Jan...

The Borno State Government to Repatriate over 3,000 Refugees from Cameroon after 11 Years

Borno State Government has finalized arrangements for the voluntary repatriation of more than 3,000 Nigerian refugees from Cameroon republic to their...

Six vigilante members injured in gunpowder explosion in Talata Mafara

By: Zagazola Makama

Six members of a local vigilante group sustained injuries early on Jan. 27 following an accidental explosion of gunpowder that sparked a fire in Talata...

Bandits attack Bauna village in Katsina; one killed, two injured

By: Zagazola Makama

Unidentified armed bandits attacked Bauna Village in Funtua Local Government Area of Katsina State in the early hours of Monday, leaving one person dead and two...

Army troops rescue 11 kidnapped victims in Kaduna

By: Zagazola Makama 

Troops of 1 Division of the Nigerian Army have rescued 11 kidnapped victims in Kachia Local Government Area of Kaduna State following a coordinated...

Six people abducted by armed bandits in Maru, Zamfara State

By: Zagazola Makama

Suspected armed bandits on Jan. 25 abducted six people at gunpoint in Tauji village, Kanoma District of Maru Local Government Area, Zamfara State, while the victims...

ISWAP attack on passenger vehicle kills two, injures two in Borno

By: Zagazola Makama

Suspected ISWAP terrorists on motorcycles attacked a passenger vehicle along the Zindir–Gajigana axis of Magumeri Local Government Area in Borno State on Monday...

Three soldiers killed in IED attack near Niamey, says Niger army sources

By: Zagazola Makama 

At least three Nigerien soldiers were killed and 10 others injured on Sunday after an army patrol vehicle hit an improvised...

Four killed, 15 injured in lone motor accident on Ibadan–Oyo Expressway

By: Zagazola Makama

Four people were killed and fifteen others injured in a lone motor accident involving a Glynlyon truck along the Ibadan–Oyo Expressway on Jan. 26.

Sources...

Gunmen kidnap Fulani leader, kill one in Taraba

By: Zagazola Makama

Suspected gunmen have kidnapped a Fulani community leader and killed one person during an early-morning attack in Taraba State.

Security sources told Zagazola Makama that the...

Military to arraign officers over alleged Coup plot against govt, says DHQ

By: Zagazola Makama

The Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) on Monday said investigations into alleged acts of indiscipline involving 16 officers have been concluded, with those...