Two Soldiers Attacked by Gunmen in Kaduna

By: Zagazola Makama 

Two soldiers from the 312 Battalion Kalapanzi Barracks in Kaduna were attacked by armed assailants on April 2, 2025, at Babar Saura around 4:41...

Border control: Nigeria seeks collaboration of Sahel, West African countries

Nigeria has called for collaboration with the Sahel and West African countries on information and data sharing for effective border control.

The Minister of Interior, Dr...

Niger’s Withdrawal from MNJTF: A Looming Security Catastrophe

By Zagazola Makama

As of March 30, 2025, Niger’s formal withdrawal from the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) has sent shockwaves through the security landscape of the Lake Chad...

Pastor Attacked, One Killed in Plateau, Two Suspects Arrested

By: Zagazola Makama

A tragic incident occurred in Bokkos Local Government Area, Plateau State, where a pastor was attacked, and one person was killed during a rescue...

Edo killings: NHRC lauds Gov. Okpebholo’s swift actions

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has lauded the swift actions taken by Gov. Monday Okpebholo of Edo following the recent mob killing of some travelers in the state.

The...

UPDATE: Niger Withdraws Troops from MNJTF, despite official communication

By Zagazola Makama

Despite the absence of an official announcement to the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) and the Lake Chad Basin Commission (LCBC), the Republic of...

Vigilante Commander Killed, Several Injured in Bandit Attack in Safana LGA

By Zagazola Makama 

A bandit attack on Bajat and Dole villages in Safana Local Government Area (LGA) of Katsina State resulted in the death of a...

Edo killings: NHRC lauds Gov. Okpebholo’s swift actions

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has lauded the swift actions taken by Gov. Monday Okpebholo of Edo following the recent mob killing of some travelers in the state.

The...

Police Arrest Four Suspected Kidnappers, Rescue Four Victims in Lagos-Ogun Border

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested four suspected kidnappers and rescued four victims held in captivity at Oke Aro, a border community between Lagos and Ogun...

The Battle I couldn’t afford to lose

There are moments in life when you are faced with multiple battles—each screaming for your attention, each pulling you in a different direction. It is in such times that wisdom, not emotions, must...

Uromi Killings: DSS Arrests 2 Principal Suspects

By: Zagazola Makama

Operatives of the Department of State Security (DSS) have arrested two principal suspects involved in the killing of 16 Nigerians of Northern extraction in Uromi...

Boundary Dispute Escalates into Violence and Abduction in Cross River

By: Zagazola Makama

A boundary dispute between Biakpan and Etono II communities in Biase Local Government Area of Cross River State has led to violence, with one person shot and...