Security forces move to avert reprisal after killing of herdsman in Benue

By: Zagazola Makama 

 Security forces have intensified patrols and peace-building efforts in Anyiatse village, Jato-Aka, Kwande Local Government...

Bandits kill hunters’ leader in Benue

By: Zagazola Makama 

Suspected bandits have killed the leader of hunters in Tine Nune community, Ukum Local Government Area of Benue.

Zagazola learnt that the  incident...

Police confirm killing of herder, arrest suspect in Nasarawa

By: Zagazola Makama

The Police Command in Nasarawa has confirmed the killing of a Fulani man in Akelelu community, Jenkwe Development Area, while one suspect has been arrested in...

Security forces  rescue six kidnapped victims in Kogi

By: Zagazola Makama 

Security forces in Kogi State have rescued six kidnapped victims who were found wandering in a forest behind Dangote Mines.

Sources...

Bandits kill farmer, injure another in separate attacks in Niger

By: Zagazola Makama 

Armed bandits have killed a farmer and injured another in separate attacks in Rafi and Borgu Local Government Areas of Niger...

Security forces  launch manhunt after suspected kidnapping in Guzape, FCT

By: Zagazola Makama

A Joint Task Force in the FCT has launched a manhunt following the suspected abduction of two residents along Kpobi...

Police arrest armed robber, recover pistol magazine in Abuja

By: Zagazola Makama 

The Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has arrested a suspected armed robber and recovered a pistol magazine with live...

Navy officer, family abducted in Kachia

By: Zagazola Makama 

Armed bandits have abducted a naval officer and members of his family in Kachia Local Government Area of Kaduna State.

Zagazola learnt that...

Police arrest notorious bandits, recover rifles and ransom money in Abuja

By: Zagazola Makama 

The FCT Police Command has arrested notorious kidnap and robbery suspects, recovered sophisticated arms, ammunition and part of...

Prof. Ribah clarifies stance on dialogue, says he does not support ransom or levies to bandits

…cautions against misrepresentation of position on dialogue with bandits…

By: Zagazola Makama

Prof. Abubakar Usman Ribah, a peace advocate and member...

Sokoto, Zamfara communities reject calls for dialogue with Turji, fault Prof. Ribah

By: Zagazola Makama 

Communities in Sabon Birni and Isa Local Government Areas of Sokoto State, as well as parts of Shinkafi in Zamfara, have...

COAS commissions welfare projects in 6 Division to boost soldiers’ living conditions

By: Zagazola Makama 

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, has commissioned a series of welfare and infrastructure...

Maj.-Gen. Saraso bows out of 1 Division with legacy of resilience and transformation

By: Zagazola Makama 

The handing over of command in military tradition often marks not just a change of leadership but also a moment of...

Army Troops intercept cache of ammunition in commercial vehicle on Maiduguri–Kaduna road

By: Zagazola Makama 

Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have intercepted a large cache of ammunition hidden in a commercial vehicle along the...

Killing of herder sparks reprisal attack in Taraba

By: Zagazola Makama 

The killing of a 13-year-old herder in Borno Kurukuru District of Taraba has sparked a violent reprisal attack that left more casualties and several...

Herder kills farmer in Taraba, narrowly escapes mob attack

By: Zagazola Makama 

Tension gripped Sebre village in Ardo Kola Local Government Area of Taraba on Tuesday after a farmer was hacked to death following a dispute with...

Land dispute sparks clash between Bille and Dong youths in Adamawa

By: Zagazola Makama 

Tension erupted in Demsa Local Government Area of Adamawa on Tuesday following violent clashes between youths from Bille and Dong...

Five killed, houses razed in Plateau reprisal attack

By: Zagazola Makama 

Suspected Fulani militias have attacked Tim village in Chakfem District of Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau, killing five persons and setting...

Man kills brother’s wife, injures two others in Zamfara attack

By: Zagazola Makama

Tragedy struck in Talata Mafara Local Government Area of Zamfara State on Tuesday when a man attacked his brother’s household, killing his...

Imam abducted, rescued in Zamfara

By: Zagazola Makama 

A cleric abducted by bandits in Zurmi Local Government Area of Zamfara State has regained freedom following a joint security operation.

The victim, identified as...