Troops conduct show of force, mediate farmers-herders conflict in Gwagwalada

By: Zagazola Makama 

In a renewed effort to stem the tide of banditry, kidnapping and communal conflict in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), the...

Two ISWAP Top Commanders Ya Muhammad and Abou Dawuda Confirmed Killed in Damboa Encounter

By: Zagazola Makama

Two top commanders of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), identified as Ya Muhammad and Abou Dawuda, have been confirmed...

Kidnapped  traditional ruler in Nasarawa has been rescued 

By: Zagazola Makama 

His Royal Highness, Mr Emmanuel Sarki Omanji, the Sangari of Dari, who was abducted by gunmen from his residence in Dari village...

EXCLUSIVE: Fulanis decry injustice in North West, seek end to violence as top bandits weigh surrender

By Zagazola Makama

In the heart of Zamfara’s conflict-weary forests, a growing chorus of Fulani herders and leaders is calling...

Troops Recover Rifle, Ammunition in Plateau Forest 

By: Zagazola Makama 

Troops of 3 Division and Operation SAFE HAVEN have recovered an AK-47 rifle, magazine, and ammunition hidden by suspected bandits in Pandam Forest...

Seven drown as canoe capsizes in Sokoto

By: Zagazola Makama

Seven passengers, including the paddler, drowned on June 2, 2025, when a canoe capsized while traveling from Gidan Hussaini to Sabon Garin Hussaini in Sokoto State.

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SECTOR 3 OPHK/MNJTF PROVIDES FREE MEDICAL OUTREACH TO OVER 500 BENEFICIARIES AT CROSS KAUWA COMMUNITY

As part of its efforts to improve the health care of communities affected by insurgency, over 500 members of Cross Kauwa Community have...

NIGER: 294 Killed in Terror Attacks in May 2025 — Report

By: Zagazola Makama 

At least 294 people, including members of the security forces and civilians, were killed in various terrorist attacks across Niger during...

Troops intercept truck with over 164,000 cartridges in Anambra, arrest suspected IPOB/ESN arms suppliers

By: Zagazola Makama

Troops of Sector 5 of Operation UDO KA, in a joint operation with operatives of the 63 Brigade and the Department of State...

Army troops, DSS operatives eliminate 45 bandits in Niger raid, foil attack on Kuchi

By: Zagazola Makama

Joint security forces have neutralised at least 45 armed bandits in a coordinated security operation near Kuchi town in Munya Local Government...

MALI: Rising Insecurity as Deadly Attack Hits Dioura in Mopti Region, Several soldiers killed and Commander captured alive

By: Zagazola Makama 

Mali continues to reel from a series of deadly attacks, the latest occurring in...

Transcendental Leadership of Gov Dauda Lawal in Zamfara State: A Template for Impactful Governance

 By Chidi Omeje

In the course of my work as a developmental journalist, I’ve traversed...