Seven Years After: How Buni’s Security Reforms Helped Rebuild Confidence in Yobe

By: Zagazola Makama

Seven years after assuming office as Governor of Yobe State, Hon. (Dr.) Mai Mala Buni’s administration is increasingly being...

One killed, two injured in Borno over minor argument

By: Zagazola Makama 

A violent altercation over a minor disagreement has led to the death of a young man and injuries to two others in Mafa Local Government Area of Borno...

Ibrahim Mittiri confesses to framing as hunter as Boko Haram member over seven-year dispute in Yobe

By: Zagazola Makama 

Ibrahim Mittiri of Mittiri Village in Yobe State has allegedly confessed to falsely accusing a local...

Troops respond to attack on farmer in Plateau, arrest suspect’s father, recover motorcycles

By: Zagazola Makama 

Troops of Sector 4 Operation Enduring Peace have responded to an attack on a farmer, Mr. Isah Ahmad, in Barkin...

Troops arrest two soldiers over alleged assault in Plateau

By: Zagazola Makama 

Troops of Operation Enduring Peace have arrested two soldiers over their alleged involvement in an assault incident that left three vigilante...

Troops launch manhunt for herders after alleged destruction of farms in Plateau

By: Zagazola Makama 

Troops of Operation Enduring Peace have launched a manhunt for suspected herders following the alleged destruction of...

Troops arrest three suspected drug peddlers in Makurdi

By: Zagazola Makama 

Troops of Sector 1, Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS), have arrested three suspected drug peddlers during an operation in Makurdi Local Government Area of...

Troops arrest suspected kidnapper during operation in Edo forest

By: Zagazola Makama 

Troops of 4 Brigade, Nigerian Army, in conjunction with the Nigeria Police and local hunters, have arrested a suspected kidnapper during a...

Vigilante group allegedly kills three persons in Niger, framed them up as terrorists, presents weapon after incident

By: Zagazola Makama 

A local vigilante group in Mariga Local Government Area of Niger State has been accused...

Boko Haram family surrenders to troops due to hardship in insurgents enclaves 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 A family linked to the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) and Jama’atu Ahlis Sunna Lidda’awati wal-Jihad...

Troops kill hoodlum during attempted disarmament in Ebonyi

By: Zagazola Makama

Troops under Operation UDO KA have neutralised a hoodlum during an attempted disarmament of a soldier in Edda Local Government Area of Ebonyi State.

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Troops neutralise two terrorists, destroy camps in Zamfara

By : Zagazola Makama 

Troops of 1 Operation FANSAN YANMA  have neutralised two terrorists during a fighting patrol in Zurmi Local Government Area of Zamfara...

Troops repel ISWAP attack in Chibok, Borno

By: Zagazola Makama 

 Troops of the Nigerian Army have successfully repelled an attack by ISWAP terrorists in Chibok Local Government Area of Borno State.

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COAS BOOSTS TROOP MORALE ON SALLAH DAY, VISITS OPERATION SAVANNAH SHIELD, DIRECTS SWIFT ACTION AGAINST CRIMINAL ELEMENTS IN KWARA AND NIGER STATES

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, on Sallah Day, Thursday, 28 May...

FACT CHECK: Video from DR Congo falsely described as terrorists invasion in Ibadan

A video wherein some people are seen running helter skelter along a major road had been attributed to terrorists’ invasion of Ibadan, Oyo state...

ISWAP Confirms Death of Abu-Bilal al-Mainuki After U.S. Special Forces Raid Near Lake Chad

By: Zagazola Makama

The Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) has confirmed the death of one of its senior figures, Abu-Bilal al-Mainuki, following a...

No-Nonsense NAHCON Chairman Rejects Substandard Meals Served to Pilgrims

By: Zagazola Makama 

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has reaffirmed its commitment to pilgrims’ welfare and food safety after rejecting...

Former Katsina Governor’s Ex-Aide Arrested Over Alleged Kidnap Ransom Share

By: Zagazola Makama 

Security operatives in Katsina State have arrested a former Senior Special Adviser on Community Development to the state...

Troops Neutralise 2 ISWAP Terrorists in Ambush Operation in Yobe

By: Zagazola Makama 

Troops of 27 Task Force Brigade Garrison, in collaboration with members of the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF) and local hunters, have...

Inside the Intelligence Web That Tracked Down ISWAP Commander Abu-Bilal al-Minuki

By: Zagazola Makama

For years, Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, a.k.a Abbor Mainok, moved like a shadow across West Africa’s insurgency landscape — an elusive...