Sahel : capitals under siege as jihadist wave threatens Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso

By: Zagazola Makama 

An alarming surge in jihadist violence is threatening the very heart of the Sahel, with the capitals of Mali, Niger, and...

Lakurawa:Two security personnel killed in ambush in Niger’s Dosso region

By: Zagazola Makama 

Two members of Niger’s Defense and Security Forces (FDS) were killed in an ambush by suspected Lakurawa militants in Dankassari...

EIGS fighters kill five civilians in Niger’s Tillabéri region

By: Zagazola Makama 

At least five civilians have been confirmed dead following an attack by suspected fighters of the Islamic State in the Greater Sahara (EIGS) on...

ISWAP fighters repel in Diffa, eight security personnel, civilians injured

By: Zagazola Makama 

The Nigerien town of Diffa came under a large-scale attack by fighters of the Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) in the...

ISWAP fighters repel in Diffa, eight security personnel, civilians injured

By: Zagazola Makama 

The Nigerien town of Diffa came under a large-scale attack by fighters of the Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) in the...

UPDATE: ISWAP Death Toll in Damboa Rises to 19

By: Zagazola Makama

The number of Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists killed during a recent military operation in Damboa has increased from 16 to 19.

Battle damage assessment...

Crush terrorists to ground without mercy – COAS tells soldiers

By: Zagazola Makama 

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, on Friday ordered Commanding officers and soldiers to crush and clear...

Katsina police foil kidnapping, rescue three victims in Funtua

By: Zagazola Makama 

Police operatives in Katsina State have successfully foiled a kidnapping attempt and rescued three victims in Unguwar Dahiru, Funtua Local...

Troops neutralise bandit, recover arms in Plateau raid 

By: Zagazola Makama 

Troops of Operation Lafiyan Jama’a have neutralised a suspected bandit and recovered arms and ammunition during a raid on a bandit hideout in...

Borno police arrest 15-year-old over infanticide in Monguno IDP camp

By: Zagazola Makama 

The Borno State Police Command has arrested a 15-year-old girl for allegedly dumping a newborn infant’s body in a pit toilet within the...

Angry villagers killed two Armed robbers in Gubio, Borno

By: Zagazola Makama 

Two armed robbers were fatally injured by angry villagers following an attack at Charimeleri Bush in Gubio Local Government Area, Borno...

Gunmen attack two Benue communities, injure four in separate incidents

By: Zagazola Makama 

Suspected cultists and unidentified gunmen launched separate attacks in Benue State on Thursday, injuring at least four persons in...

Police officer arrested over alleged Cybercrime, Fraud  in Ogun

By: Zagazola Makama 

The Nigerian Police Force in Ogun has arrested one of its officers, Police Constable Idris Oloyede, over alleged involvement in...

Police arrest escaped Ilesa prison inmate in Lagos

By: Zagazola Makama 

The Nigerian Police Force in Lagos has arrested a 39-year-old fugitive, Kabiru Oyedun, who was among the inmates that escaped from the Ilesa Correctional...

Army, NAF Troops eliminate 16 ISWAP terrorists in failed attack on Damboa

By: Zagazola Makama 

The Nigerian Army troops of Operation Hadin Kai and its Air Component have repelled a coordinated attack by Islamic State West...

Army troops  raid bandit leader’s camp in katsina, rescue abducted woman

By: Zagazola Makama 

 Troops of the Nigerian Army have resumed offensive operations against terrorist enclaves in Katsina State, raiding...

Army eliminate 6 Bandits as Forest Sanity  III’ pushes deeper into Sokoto forests

By: Zagazola Makama 

As the  troops of Operation FANSAN YABMA have continued their aggressive operations in the thick...

Army Chief charges commanders on innovative security strategies amid evolving threats

By: Zagazola Makama 

 With the nation still grappling with security challenges in various regions, the Nigerian Army is turning inward...

CP meets tactical teams, others ahead of ECOWAS at 50 celebration in Lagos

By: Zagazola Makama 

The Commissioner of Police, Lagos State Command, on Wednesday convened a high-level security meeting with heads of tactical units...

Three notorious Edo kidnappers killed during police operation

By: Zagazola Makama 

 Atleast three notorious kidnappers were neutralized during a shootout with fellow gang members in Okpella Forest, Etsako East Local Government Area of...