Mali drone strikes  kills dozens of civilians at wedding ceremony

By: Zagazola Makama 

A drone strike reportedly launched by the Malian Armed Forces (FAMA) has killed more than twenty civilians, including women and...

JNIM claims first attack in Kwara, four months after announcing new brigade

By: Zagazola Makama

Al-Qaeda–linked militant group, Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM), has claimed responsibility for an attack in Kwara State, its first in...

ISWAP ambush mobile police patrol team in Yobe

By: Zagazola Makama 

Suspected members of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) on Wednesday ambushed a mobile police patrol team along the Bara–Gulani axis of Yobe...

The resurgence of coups and the uncertain future of democracy in Africa

By: Zagazola Makama

The growing wave of political instability across Africa underscores the continent’s fragile democratic foundations and the deepening crisis of governance...

COAS appoints senior officers to key command and staff positions

BY: Zagazola Makama 

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu, has approved the posting and appointment of senior officers to strategic command...

Several terrorists killed as Rivalry clash intensifies between Boko Haram, ISWAP Sambisa

By: Zagazola Makama 

Fresh fighting has erupted between rival insurgent factions in the Sambisa Forest axis of Borno, as renewed...

Exclusive: How bandit kingpin Jankare was killed in Katsina

By: Zagazola Makama 

Fresh fact have emerged how the Notorious bandit kingpin, Kachalla Abdurrahman Jankare, was killed by a rival in an internal dispute in Tsaskiya...

Tinubu tasks service chiefs to crush terrorists, bandits

By: Zagazola Makama 

President Bola Tinubu has charged the newly appointed service chiefs to intensify military operations aimed at defeating terrorism, banditry, and...

Notorious bandit kingpin Jankare killed by rival in Katsina

By: Zagazola Makama 

A notorious bandit leader known as Jankare has been killed by a rival group during a violent dispute along the Dutsenma axis of Katsina...

UAE Reportedly Pays $50 Million Ransom to Secure Release of Two Emirati Hostages from JNIM

By: Zagazola Makama

Reports from Mali indicate that the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has paid a ransom of $50 million (about 30 billion CFA...

Troops neutralized several bandits, rescue 10 abducted victims, in Zamfara

By: Zagazola Makama 

Troops operating under Operation FANSAR YAMMA have nutrialsied several bandits and rescued ten abducted victims during coordinated...

Troops neutralise terrorists, recover items in Gwoza ambush 

By: Zagazola Makama 

Troops of the Joint Task Force (North East), Operation Hadin Kai, have neutralised two Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists during an ambush...