Bandits abduct Zamfara monarch after deadly NAF airstrike that kills scores of bandits in Tsafe

By: Zagazola Makama

Armed bandits have abducted the traditional ruler of Yankuzo, Alhaji Babangida Kogo, in Tsafe Local Government Area...

Nigerian Air Force jets bombard bandit wedding in Zamfara, dozens killed

By: Zagazola Makama

A major blow was dealt to criminal elements in Zamfara State as the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) launched a successful airstrike on a large gathering of armed...

Silent jubilation in Kwara, Niger communities over speculated DSS capture of Mahmuda terror leader

By: Zagazola Makama 

There is a wave of cautious celebration in some border communities of Kwara and Niger States following...

RESCUE OPERATION: 6 BRIGADE RESCUES SEVEN KIDNAPPED VICTIMS IN TARABA STATE

In a well-coordinated offensive aimed at dismantling criminal enclaves, troops of 6 Brigade Nigerian Army (NA) / Sector 3 Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS) have successfully...

Troops, vigilantes repel fresh bandit attack in Tsafe, recover 3 AK-47 rifles

By: Zagazola Makama 

The troops of Operation FANSAN YANMA along with local vigilantes, on Wednesday engaged armed bandits in a fierce gun battle...

Gunmen kill man inside church in Akwa Ibom

By: Zagazola Makama 

Gunmen have shot and killed a 45-year-old man, Udeme Sunday Uko, while he was sleeping with his family in a church in Ikot Oku Usung Village, Ukanafun Local...

Gunmen kill police inspector, civilian in Benue attack

By: Zagazola Makama 

Suspected Fulani herders have killed a police officer and a civilian in a deadly attack on Ipelle Village in Agatu Local Government Area of Benue State.

Zagazola...

Police arrest suspect with two fabricated SMG rifles in Plateau

By: Zagazola Makama 

The Plateau State Police Command has arrested a 24-year-old suspect, Mark Ibrahim Dalyop, for unlawful possession of firearms during...

Gunmen abduct university professor in Plateau

By: Zagazola Makama 

Gunmen have  abducted Prof. Musa Dankyau, a lecturer at Bingham University, Abuja, from his residence in Jos South Local Government...

FCT police arrest 106 suspects in coordinated raids

By: Zagazola Makama 

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has arrested 106 suspects during coordinated raids across identified criminal hideouts in the...

FCT police arrest notorious kidnapper linked to serial abductions in Kogi

By: Zagazola Makama 

Operatives of the Scorpion Squad of the FCT Police Command have arrested a notorious kidnap suspect, Haruna Suleiman, 40, in...

Candlelight procession for kidnap victim held in Awka amid tight security

By: Zagazola Makama 

A candlelight procession organised in memory of late Mr Ifesinachi Onyekere, the son of an All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA)...

Teenager killed during foiled animal theft in Yobe

By: Zagazola Makama 

A 17-year-old boy has died from machete wounds sustained during a failed attempt to steal domestic animals in Sasawa village, Damaturu Local Government...

Troops kill 7 terrorists in ambush, repel retaliatory attack in Borno

By: Zagazola Makama 

Troops of the Nigerian Army Operation HADIN KAI have killed seven suspected Boko Haram terrorists in an ambush operation along the...

Hoodlums amputate man’s hand in Gusau, flee with severed limb

By: Zagazola Makama

Suspected members of a gang known as Yan Sare-Sare attacked a 28-year-old man in Gusau, the Zamfara State capital, amputated his hand and...

Bandits loyal to Bello Turji kill traveller on Isa–Shinkafi road, security forces recover vehicle, motorcycle

By: Zagazola Makama 

Armed bandits on motorcycles opened fire on commuters along the Isa–Shinkafi road in Sokoto...

Doubts trail dialogue with Bello Turji despite release of 32 captives

By: Zagazola Makama 

The recent release of 32 kidnapped victims by notorious bandit leader Bello Turji, following behind-the-scenes dialogue with Islamic...

Troops arrest suspected Boko Haram logistics supplier in Maiduguri

By: Zagazola Makama 

The troops of Operation Hadin Kai in collaboration with members of the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF), have arrested a suspected Boko...

HURIWA commends DSS DG over human rights reforms, seeks nationwide human rights desk

By: Zagazola Makama

The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has commended the Director-General of the Department of State...

Six injured as troops of Operation FANSAN YANMA repel bandit attack in Katsina

By: Zagazola Makama 

Troops of Operation FANSAN YANMA, in collaboration with the police, vigilantes and Community Watch Corps (C-Watch), repelled a...