Magistrate, one other injured as bandits open fire in Niger

By: Zagazola Makama 

Armed bandits have shot and injured two passengers, including a magistrate, along the Kontagora–Tegina road in Niger State.

Sources said...

Police raid criminal hideouts, arrest 56 suspects in FCT

By: Zagazola Makama 

The Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have arrested 56 suspects during coordinated raids on criminal hideouts across the...

Army troops comb forest after bandit attack in Kwara

By: Zagazola Makama 

Troops of the Nigerian Army have joined forces with the police and local hunters to comb Awi Forest in Omu Aran, following a bandit attack on vigilantes...

Four killed, 15 injured as rival cult groups clash in Anambra

By: Zagazola Makama 

Atleast four persons have been killed and 15 others injured following a suspected cult-related attack in Ogidi, Idemili North Local Government...

Court grants DSS move to accelerate trial of Suspected UN Abuja Office Bomber, Al Barnawi, 4 others

A federal high court sitting in Abuja has granted an application filed by the Department of State Services (DSS) to expedite proceedings in the...

Court grants DSS move to accelerate trial of Suspected UN Abuja Office Bomber, Al Barnawi, 4 others

A federal high court sitting in Abuja has granted an application filed by the Department of State Services (DSS) to expedite proceedings in the...

Tension at UMTH as patients, relatives locked out by security officer

By: Zagazola Makama

A tense situation is unfolding at the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital (UMTH) after the Chief Security Officer, Mr Izge Ibrahim...

Police alert as Boko Haram insurgents sighted in Yobe after false report of attack

By: Zagazola Makama 

The Police Command in Yobe has raised an alert after suspected Boko Haram insurgents were sighted in Tarmuwa Local...

Troops of Operation FANSAN YANMA repel bandits’ attack in Katsina, one killed

By: Zagazola Makama

Troops of Operation FANSAN YANMA, in collaboration with the Police and community watch groups, have repelled an armed bandits’ attack in Matazu Local...

Troops recover rustled cattle, foil bandits’ attack in Kaduna

By: Zagazola Makama 

Troops of Operation FANSAN YANMA have recovered rustled cattle after repelling an attack by armed bandits in Giwa Local Government Area of...

Rising terror attacks, military discontent deepen Niger and Mali’s security crises

By: Zagazola Makama 

 The security situation in the Sahel is taking a worrisome turn, with Niger and Mali witnessing escalating jihadist...

27 soldiers killed in multiple terrorist attacks in Niger’s Tillaberi region

By: Zagazola Makama 

 At least 27 Nigerien security personnel were killed in a series of coordinated terrorist attacks on Sept. 10 in Tillaberi...

Yobe attack story false, no such incident occurred – Zagazola Fact Check

By: Zagazola Makama 

The reported killing of at least 84 people in Mafa community, Tarmuwa Local Government Area of Yobe State, is false and without...

NDA Pays Tribute to Late Brigadier General Zakari Ahmadu Saidu — Honoured as a "Problem Solver" at Emotional Special Executive Meeting

At the Loyalty Hall of the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) on 9 September, 2025, a Special Executive Meeting...

NDA 23rd Convocation Lecture: "Savings and Investment, Key to Financial Prosperity in Deregulated Economy" – DG SEC

The Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Dr Emomotimi John Agama, has urged public servants in Nigeria...

Court jails captured Ansaru leader 15 years for illegal mining

By: Zagazola Makama 

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has sentenced a captured leader of the proscribed Ansaru terrorist group, Mahmud Muhammed Usman...

Troops recover arms, motorcycles after offensive operations in Kaduna

By: Zagazola Makama 

Troops of the Joint Task Force, Operation Hadarin Daji, have recovered arms and motorcycles during offensive operations in parts of...

Troops foil kidnap attempt, neutralise terrorist in Sokoto

By: Zagazola Makama 

Troops of Operation Hadarin Daji have rescued three kidnapped victims and neutralised a terrorist during separate operations in Sokoto and Katsina...

Police confirm killing of herder, rustling of 300 cows in Kwara

By: Zagazola Makama 

The Police Command in Kwara has confirmed the killing of a herder and the rustling of about 300 cows by suspected bandits in Edu Local...

Seven injured as bandits attack commercial vehicles in Rabah, Sokoto

By: Zagazola Makama 

Seven passengers sustained injuries when armed bandits attacked commercial vehicles in Rabah Local Government Area of the state in...