W/Africa under clear, present danger of terrorism – ECOWAS

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) says member countries are currently facing a clear and present danger in the form of transnational terrorism.

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*How Soldiers Repelled Heavily Armed Bank Robbers in Ayingba*

In a display of bravery and gallantry, troops of the 12 Brigade, Nigerian Army, foiled a coordinated robbery of banks in Ayingba, Kogi State.

Five of the heavily armed robbers were...

Gov. Zulum faulted exaggerated figures in Gamborun Ngala abduction 

By; Zagazola Makama

Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State has faulted exaggerated  figures used in the report of the abducted Internally Displaced...

Did Boko Haram abduct 319 IDPs in Gamborun Ngala?

By Zagazola Makama 

There were contradicting reports that were widely circulating in the media claiming that 319 female IDPs were abducted by Boko Haram terrorists in Gamborun Ngala, Borno...

ISWAP Burns Houses in Logomani to Thwart Borno Government's Resettlement Efforts

By Zagazola Makama

In a recent attack, a group of at least 25 ISWAP fighters, led by commander Mustapha Ali and chief bomb maker Abdulrahman, targeted the town of...

Borno records 39,000 cases of gender-based violence in 13 years

The Borno government said it recorded 39,000 cases of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) in the last 13 years across 22 local government areas in the three senatorial districts of the...

Troops of 25 Task Force Brigade, Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK), have neutralised four Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists in Ngala Local Council of Borno State.

The terrorists were killed in an ambush operation coordinated by the...

Fraud and Mismanagement Rock INGO's IDP Cash Assistance Effort in Bama

By: Zagazola Makama

Corruption has recently undermined humanitarian efforts in Bama, located in the northeast of Borno State, where aid workers responding to...

Troops naturalized one ISWAP terrorists, recover riffle 

By: Zagazola Makama 

The troops of Sector 2 Operation Hadin Kai deployed in Miringa have killed one ISWAP terrorist when it repelled an attack by the...

*Twin Blasts Hit Construction Site, Kill 2 in Borno State*

Two laborers tragically lost their lives and five others sustained injuries as two Improvised Explosive Devices (IED) detonated at a construction site in the Dikwa Local Government Area of...

Why military should embed journalists in operations – DG, NARC

 The Director General, Nigerian Army Resource Centre (NARC), Maj.-Gen. Garba Wahab says there is need to have journalists embedded by the military in its operations...

Five Top Bandit Leaders and Dozens of Fighters Killed by Ado Allero in Deadly Clashes in Zamfara

By: Zagazola Makama

In a series of violent clashes in Zamfara State, at least five prominent bandit leaders and 48 of their fighters...

Deadly Clash Between Rival Bandit Groups Leaves scores killed in Zamfara

By: Zagazola Makama

Scores of bandits have been killed in a clash between rival bandit groups in Between near Mada on the road Gusau and Tsafe LGA in Zamfara...

COAS to Troops: Your Diligence, Focus Needed to Fight Insecurity

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, has charged officers and men of the Nigerian Army to be diligent and focused in every aspect of their duties.

Lagbaja gave...

NAF airstrikes eliminates scores of ISWAP fighters including 3 Commanders in Marte 

By: Zagazola Makama 

A Precise guided Airstrikes coordinated by the Air Component of Operation Hadin Kai, has resulted in the killing of...

Governor Babagana Umara Zulum has sacked the camp Chairman of the State Emergency Management Agency, Abbah Tor, over his alleged involvement in the diversion of the water sanitation and hygiene (WASH)facilities in Bama Internally Displaced Persons...

Backstage of power in Niger: The military junta faces its divisions.

Recently a series of tumultuous events have been going on in CNSP and the Nigerien army, with deep divisions and conflicts of influence in the the big mute. Turbulent meetings...

Insecurity: Senate passes vote of confidence in Security Service Chiefs 

After over ten hours of closed door session with certain Ministers and Service Chiefs to discuss the scary security challenge in the country, the Senate on Tuesday...

Police arrests two couples having sex in Police college Church in Maiduguri 

By: Zagazola Makama

The Police in Borno have arrested two couples having sex at the All Saint Protestant Church Police College...

Troops repel ISWAP attack in Borno

By: Zagazola Makama

The troops of 25 task force brigade have repelled an attack by the Islamic State of the West African Province (ISWAP) in the North East of Azir in Damboa LGA of Borno state.

Intelligence...