Tensions in Mali’s ruling junta amid reported arrests of senior officers

By: Zagazola Makama

Mali’s ruling junta is facing heightened internal tensions following a reported wave of arrests within the military, overshadowing the...

Policeman earlier presumed killed in Zamfara bandit attack found alive

By: Zagazola Makama

The Zamfara Police Command says a police inspector earlier presumed killed in a bandit attack on Adabka village in Bukkuyum Local Government...

Two killed, two abducted in bandit attack in Zamfara

By: Zagazola Makama 

Armed bandits have killed two persons and abducted two others in an attack on Ruwan Bore village, Talata Mafara Local Government Area of Zamfara...

Cameroonian MNJTF troops attacked at Nigeria–Cameroon border town in Kirawa 

By: Zagazola Makama 

Cameroonian troops of the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) stationed at Kirawa, a border community between Nigeria...

Troops neutralise insurgents, recover arms in Borno, Yobe

By: Zagazola Makama

Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have neutralised scores of Boko Haram insurgents in Kareto, Borno State, and recovered assorted arms and ammunition after...

Troops of Operation FANSAN YANMA discovers over 60 bodies after deadly air strike on bandits in Zamfara

By: Zagazola Makama 

Troops of the Nigerian Army have discovered more than 60 bodies of suspected bandits in Zamfara State...

DSS Arraigns Five over 2022 attack on Owo Catholic Church

*Court adjourns till August 19 for trial

The Department of State Services (DSS) on Monday arraigned five men before a Federal High Court in Abuja over their alleged involvement in...

Gunmen Abduct Six, Rob Passengers on Takum–Katsina Ala Road 

By: Zagazola Makama 

Atleast six persons, including five female passengers and a male bus conductor, have been abducted by armed men along the Takum–Katsina Ala...

Police Probe Death of Mother and Two Children in Nasarawa

By: Zagazola Makama 

The Nasarawa State Police Command says it has launched an investigation into the death of a woman and her two children in Obi Local Government...

Retired Police Commissioner Danjuma Kromda Dies in Jos

By: Zagazola Makama 

The Plateau State Police Command has announced the death of retired Commissioner of Police Danjuma Kromda. 

Sources  said...

Gunmen Attack Convoy of Abia Governor’s Aide, Vehicles Damaged

By: Zagazola Makama 

Suspected criminals have opened fire on the convoy of Dr. Oluebube Chukwu, Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on Special Duties, along...

Two Community Policing Members Killed, Firearms Stolen in Zamfara Bandit Attack

By: Zagazola Makama 

The Zamfara State Police Command has confirmed the killing of two members of the Community Policing Group (CPG) by suspected...

Corps Member Found Dead in Bauchi Lodge

By: Zagazola Makama 

The Bauchi State Police Command has confirmed the death of a serving corps member in Dambam Local Government Area.

Sources said the incident was reported at...

Five Arrested Over Bauchi Killing, Two Suspects Still at Large

By: Zagazola Makama 

The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested five suspects in connection with the killing of a man in Liman-Katagum Division earlier this...

Man, 60, Arrested Over Killing of 12-Year-Old in Gombe

By: Zagazola Makama

The Gombe State Police Command has arrested a 60-year-old man, Idi Adamu, over the alleged killing of a 12-year-old boy in Zoto village, Yamaltu/Deba Local...

One Killed as Ebonyi Communal Clash Rekindles

By: Zagazola Makama

The Ebonyi State Police Command says one person has been killed in renewed hostilities between Enyimagu and Ekpoamaka communities in Ikwo Local Government...

Security forces Foil Kidnap Attempt, Rescue Three Along Funtua–Gusau Road

By: Zagazola Makama

Security forced have foiled a kidnapping attempt and rescued three travellers along the Funtua–Gusau road.

Sources told Zagazola Makama that suspected...

ISWAP Terrorists Kill Hunters’ Leader in Borno

By: Zagazola Makama

Suspected ISWAP terrorists have killed the chairman of the hunters’ group in Garjang village, Damboa Local Government Area of Borno State.

Sources told Zagazola Makama that the...

Two Killed, Two Injured in Yobe Communal Clash Over Land Dispute

By: Zagazola Makama 

Two persons have been killed and two others seriously injured following a violent clash between residents of Azare and Zango villages in...

UPDATE: Tanker Explosion Kills Several in Zaria — Eyewitnesses

By: Zagazola Makama 

Multiple fatalities have been recorded in a tanker explosion at Dan Magaji, Zaria, Kaduna State, eyewitnesses have said.

Zagazola...