Despite peace talks, Turji’s top men abduct 16, shot 3 and rustled several livestock in Sokoto

By: Zagazola Makama 

Armed bandits loyal to notorious kingpin Bello Turji have abducted 16 residents and killed one person in a...

Police arrest deputy Imam for alleged collaboration with bandits in Sokoto

By: Zagazola Makama 

Security operatives have arrested Sirajo Ahmad Dan Liman, Deputy Chief Imam of the Central Jumu’ah Mosque in Kangiye, Atakwanyo...

Plateau natives kill two herders, livestock in Bokkos

By: Zagazola Makama 

Suspected Plateau natives have killed two teenage herders and several livestock in an attack on the outskirts of Mbar town in Bokkos Local Government...

10-year-old boy dies after fight among minors in Niger

By; Zagazola Makama

The Niger State Police Command has confirmed the death of a 10-year-old boy, Abubakar Lawal, following a fight among minors in Karaku village, Rafi Local Government...

Bago lauds Tinubu over arrest of terror group leader in Niger by DSS

By: Zagazola Makama

Gov. Mohammed Umaru Bago of Niger has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for the arrest of Abubakar Abba, leader of the Mahmuda terror...

Ambassador Mamman hails Buratai’s legacy, urges youth mentorship

By: Zagazola Makama

Ambassador Yusuf Mamman, former Nigerian envoy, has lauded the leadership and reforms of retired Lt.-Gen. Tukur Yusuf Buratai, former Chief of Army Staff...

Author links human development to peace, draws leadership lessons from Buratai’s life

By: Zagazola Makama 

 Dr. Muhammed Sani Abubakar, a peace scholar and author, has urged governments at all levels to prioritise human...

Kachalla Alti kills rival bandit kingpin, Dankarami Usaini  in Zamfara community

By: Zagazola Makama 

A feared bandit kingpin, Kachalla Alti, has killed a fellow gang leader in Matsuki village, Tsafe Local...

Rival gang clash leaves one dead in Gusau

By: Zagazola Makama

A gang clash has left one person dead in Tudun Wada area of Gusau Local Government Area, Zamfara State, police have confirmed.

Sources told Zagazola Makama that...

Police, hunters search for kidnapped septuagenarian in Gombe

By: Zagazola Makama

Police in Gombe State, in collaboration with local hunters, have launched a search for a 60-year-old man abducted by gunmen in Funakaye Local...

Police officer killed, another abducted in Gombe herder-farmer clash

By: Zagazola Makama 

A clash between police operatives and suspected herders in Ture Kwei village, Kaltungo Local Government Area of Gombe State, has left...

Bauchi Polytechnic students protest after 20 armed robbers raid campus hostel 

By: Zagazola Makama 

Armed robbers on Monday at about 4am invaded male students’ hostels at the Federal Polytechnic Bauchi, dispossessing...

FG withdraws criminal complaint against Comfort Emmanson, reduces KWAM 1’s flight ban

By: Zagazola Makama 

The Federal Government has withdrawn its criminal complaint against Ms. Comfort Emmanson over her alleged unruly...

CAS APPLAUDS JOINT EFFORT AS NAF’S 8-MONTH OFFENSIVE DEALS CRUSHING BLOW TO TERRORISTS IN BORNO STATE*

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has dealt a decisive blow to terrorist elements in the North-East, killing at least 592 fighters and destroying 372...

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...