Bandits abduct five worshippers, injure one in Zamfara

By: Zagazola Makama 

Armed bandits have abducted five worshippers and injured one person during an early morning attack on Maradawa village in Rijiya District, Gusau Local...

UPDATE: Police confirm Five police officers killed, one missing in Zamfara bandit attack

By: Zagazola Makama 

Police in Zamfara have confirmed that Armed bandits have killed five police officers and carted away their rifles...

Man beaten to death over alleged affair with married woman in Bauchi

By: Zagazola Makama 

A  30-year-old man has been allegedly beaten to death by a husband for attempting to entice his wife in Lumbu community, Ningi...

Police arrest man for allegedly killing newborn baby in Kaduna

By: Zagazola Makama 

The Police Command in Kaduna State has arrested a 35-year-old man, Shafiu Dahiru, for allegedly killing his three-day-old baby at Unguwan...

Bandits kill nine, injure several in Kaduna community

By: Zagazola Makama

At least nine people have been killed and several others injured following an attack by armed bandits on Layin Danauta in Kuyello village, Birnin Gwari Local Government Area...

Seven killed as repentant bandit, illegal miners clash in Kaduna

By: Zagazola Makama

Seven people have been confirmed dead following a violent clash between a repentant bandit and a group of illegal miners in Kuyello area of Kaduna...

NBA cautions against using protest to undermine judicial, political processes in Kanu’s case

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) on Thursday cautioned against using the planned Oct. 20 protest for the release of Nnamdi Kanu to undermine...

Plateau MACBAN denies involvement in Barkin Ladi attacks, urges probe into killings of herders

By: Zagazola Makama 

The Plateau State chapter of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) has denied...

Gov. Lawal Urges Ulama Council to Intensify Prayers for Peace in Zamfara

By: Zagazola Makama 

Governor Dauda Lawal has called on the Zamfara Ulama Council Forum to intensify prayers for lasting peace and stability across the state.

The...

Several  Mopol, three local security operatives, killed by bandits in deadly ambush in Tsafe, Zamfara

By: Zagazola Makama 

Armed bandits on Wednesday launched multiple attacks in Tsafe Local Government Area of...

Turji plans new offensive as floods subside in eastern Sokoto – source

By: Zagazola Makama

Notorious bandits’ leader, Bello Turji, is reportedly preparing to launch fresh attacks and movements across communities in the eastern axis...

Troops neutralize armed criminal in Benue, arrest suspect in Nasarawa

By: Zagazola Makama

Troops of Operation Whirl Stroke have neutralized an armed criminal during an ambush operation in Logo Local Government Area of Benue State, and arrested...

Community leader attacked during farmers–herders clash in Ogun

By: Zagazola Makama 

A community leader, Chief Oniyide Olubayo, the Baale of Balogun Village in Yewa North Local Government Area of Ogun State, was on Tuesday...

Three cows poisoned, one suspect arrested in 

Odeda

By: Zagazola Makama 

A 60-year-old cattle owner, Abubakar Umoru of Olokemeji Village in Odeda Local Government Area of Ogun State, has reported the death of three of...

Herdsman loses two cows in suspected attack in Adamawa

By: Zagazola Makama 

Suspected hoodlums from Bare community in Numan Local Government Area of Adamawa have allegedly attacked a herdsman and killed two of his cows in the...

Bandits abduct passengers, villagers in Niger, set vehicle ablaze

By: Zagazola Makama 

Armed bandits have reportedly abducted several passengers and villagers during attacks on communities in Magama Local Government Area of...

Court Shifts N5.5bn Defamation Suit Against SERAP Over Lawyer's Absence

A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory in Abuja has shifted hearing in a N5.5 billion defamation suit instituted against the Socio-economic Rights and...

Colonel A.U. Osueke: A Farewell To A Retiring Soldier On A Mission

By Samuel Aruwan

As an official who served in several capacities for almost ten years, including as a member of the State Security Council, I have worked with numerous officers and...

Just In: Kanu's illness not Serious, Fit to stand trial, says NMA

The team of medical experts set up by a Federal High Court to ascertain the health status of leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has submitted its...

36 abducted victims regain freedom in Zamfara

By: Zagazola Makama 

Thirty-six abducted persons have regained their freedom in Shinkafi Local Government Area of Zamfara following ongoing peace negotiations between bandit leader Bello Turji and...