Gunmen Disguised as EFCC Operatives Kidnap 10 from Hotel in Niger

By: Zagazola Makama 

Unidentified armed men disguised as operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have abducted 10...

Boko Haram Fighter Surrenders in Gwoza, Cites Military Onslaught and Leadership Injustice

By: Zagazola Makama

A Boko Haram fighter has surrendered to troops of 26 Task Force Brigade Joint Task Force (JTF) Operation Hadin Kai in Gwoza Local...

Niger Buries Fallen Soldiers Killed in Agadez Ambush

Eleven members of the Nigerien Defence and Security Forces out of the 15 that were killed were laid to rest today at the Muslim cemetery in Agadez urban municipality, following an ambush near...

Bandits Kill 10, Injure One in Attack on Mining Site in Niger State

By: Zagazola Makama 

Armed bandits have killed at least 10 people and injured one in an attack on a local mining site in Karaga...

Troops Recover Arms, Ammunition in Sambisa Forest Clearance Operation

By: Zagazola Makama

The Nigerian Army Troops of 21 Armored Brigade, Joint Task Force (JTF) Operation Hadin Kai have recovered a cache of arms, ammunition, and equipment during a...

NAF Airstrikes Neutralize Scores of Bandits in Zamfara

By: Zagazola Makama

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) component of Operation Fansa Yanma has killed scores of bandits in a precision airstrike targeting the enclave of a notorious bandit leader...

Gunmen Abduct Lecturer in Plateau, Security Operatives Launch Rescue Mission

By: Zagazola Makama 

Dr. Yohanna Mallo, a lecturer at the Federal College of Education, Pankshin, has been abducted by unknown gunmen...

Bandits Kidnap APC Executives in Zamfara

By: Zagazola Makama 

Armed bandits have kidnapped five executives of the All Progressives Congress (APC) from Kaura Namoda South while they were traveling...

Police Arrest 17 Drug Suspects, Notorious Car Thief in Abuja Raids

By; Zagazola Makama 

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has arrested 17 suspected drug peddlers and a notorious armed robber in separate...

Sarkin Sasa, Chairman of Arewa Traditional Rulers, Haruna Maiyasin Katsina, Dies at 107

By: Zagazola Makama 

His Royal Majesty, Alhaji (Dr) Haruna Maiyasin Katsina, the Sarkin Sasa and Chairman of Arewa Traditional Rulers...

Niger in Crisis: Mounting Insecurity and Economic Collapse Under Junta Rule

Niger is at a critical juncture, torn between the military junta’s facade of resilience and the grim realities on the ground. While the ruling authorities attempt to...

Notorious Bandit Kingpin Abu Radde, several other bandits  Surrender in Katsina, Release  10 Kidnapped Victims in Peace Accord

By: Zagazola Makama 

A notorious bandit kingpin, Abu Radde, along...