Terror attack in Tillabéri point to  persistent insecurity in Niger’s borderlands

By: Zagazola Makama 

The Tillabéri region of Niger has once again been struck by tragedy following the killing of a senior local...

Troops neutralise arms courier, recover rifles in Kwara

By: Zagazola Makama 

 Troops of 22 Armoured Brigade have neutralised an arms courier and recovered a cache of weapons during a snap check operation along...

Mali, Algeria dispute escalates over ICJ rejection in drone incident

By: Zagazola Makama 

Tensions between Mali and Algeria have deepened following Algeria’s refusal to accept the jurisdiction of the International Court of...

Niger, Mali strengthen cooperation to secure vital Gao-Labbézanga corridor

By: Zagazola Makama

The Armed Forces of Mali (FAMa) and the Armed Forces of Niger (FAN) have intensified cooperation to secure the strategic corridor linking the two...

Suspected Boko Haram terrorists abduct teenager in Adamawa

By: Zagazola Makama 

Suspected Boko Haram terrorists have abducted an 18-year-old boy, Azura Ayuba, in Kopre village, Hong Local Government Area of...

Gunmen kill one, injure two others in Benue

By: Zagazola Makama 

 Atleast  one person killed and two othered injured by suspected armed men in Katsina-Ala Local Government Area of Benue state.

Sources...

Police rescue four kidnap victims in Benue after gun battle

By: Zagazola Makama 

The Police Command in Benue has rescued four kidnap victims following a gun battle with abductors along Orokam–Owukpa road in Ogbadibo Local...

Army troops  arrest suspected bandits in joint operations in Benue

By: Zagazola Makama

A joint operation of the military under Operation Restore Peace has arrested three suspected bandits during ongoing...

Police arrest woman, nurse, others over alleged sale of newborn in Delta

By: Zagazola Makama 

The Police Command in Delta  has arrested a woman and a nurse alongside three others for allegedly selling a newborn baby...

Gunmen hijack passenger boat, abduct 17 in Cross River

By: Zagazola Makama 

Gunmen suspected to be sea robbers on Thursday hijacked a commercial passenger boat conveying 30 people from Calabar, Cross River, to Oron, Akwa Ibom...

Police recover snatched vehicle, firearm after gun duel in Abuja

By: Zagazola Makama 

 The Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has recovered a snatched vehicle and weapons following a gun duel with armed...

FCT police arrest seven notorious one-chance suspects over murder of NYSC graduate

By: Zagazola Makama 

Operatives of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command have arrested seven suspected notorious “one-chance”...

FCT police arrest seven notorious one-chance suspects over murder of NYSC graduate

By: Zagazola Makama 

Operatives of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command have arrested seven suspected notorious “one-chance”...

Hoodlums kill one, injure another in Yobe attack

By: Zagazola Makama 

The Police Command in Yobe has confirmed the killing of an 18-year-old man and injury of another following an attack by hoodlums in Muri-Mafa Ward, Tarmuwa...

Suspected motorcycle thief killed in Yobe

By: Zagazola Makama

A suspected motorcycle thief has been killed in Karasuwa Local Government Area of Yobe state.

Sources told Zagazola on Friday that the incident occurred on Sept. 23 at about 10:40...

Suspected motorcycle thief killed in Yobe

By: Zagazola Makama

A suspected motorcycle thief has been killed in Karasuwa Local Government Area of Yobe state.

Sources told Zagazola on Friday that the incident occurred on Sept. 23 at about 10:40...

Yacine Diallo, ally of Niger junta, linked to mining security contracts, faces international sanctions

By: Zagazola Makama 

International attention has turned to Nigerien businessman, Yacine Diallo, after his growing influence...

Breaking! Nnamdi Kanu Has Case To Answer, Says Court
*Rejects bid for transfer to Nat'l hospital

A Federal High sitting in Abuja on Friday upheld the position of the Department of State Services (DSS)
that leader of the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra...

Police arrest suspected cattle rustlers in Katsina

By: Zagazola Makama

The Police Command in Katsina has arrested two suspected cattle rustlers who illegally crossed into Nigeria from Niger Republic.

Sources said that the suspects were...

Eight killed, many injured as illegal mining site collapses in Zamfara

By: Zagazola Makama 

At least eight persons were killed following the collapse of an illegal mining site in Jabaka, Maru Local Government Area of the...