DSS arrests Kaduna social media influencer over alleged cybercrime

By: Zagazola Makama 

The Department of State Services (DSS) has arrested a Kaduna-based social media influencer, popularly known as Sarkin Sultan, over...

Police confirm attack on students’ hostel in Jigawa

By: Zagazola Makama 

The Police Command in Jigawa has confirmed an attack on students of the Binyaminu Usman Polytechnic, Hadejia, by suspected hoodlums at a private hostel...

Hoodlums attack FAAN airspace site, injure police officer and guard in Lagos

By: Zagazola Makama 

Hoodlums have attacked the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) airspace site in Lagos, injuring a police inspector and...

Troops repel terrorist attacks in Borno, kill 11, recover weapons

By: Zagazola Makama

Troops of the Joint Task Force (North East) Operation Hadin Kai have repelled terrorist attacks in Borno, killing 11 insurgents and recovering arms and...

Armed herders kill two farmers in Benue

By: Zagazola Makama 

Atleast two farmers were killed by suspected armed herders in Naka, Gwer West Local Government Area of the state.

Sources said that the incident occurred on...

Operation restore peace: military sustain offensive in Benue

By: Zagazola Makama 

The police in collaboration with the military have sustained joint operations under Operation Restore Peace in Benue, particularly in...

FCT police raid blackspots, arrest 78 suspects

By: Zagazola Makama 

The Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has arrested 78 suspects in coordinated raids across Abuja.

The operation, conducted on...

Troops  rescue eight passengers abducted on Okene–Auchi highway

By: Zagazola Makama 

Army troops in collaboration with the police rescued eight passengers abducted by gunmen along the Okene–Auchi highway in Okene...

Tanker driver escapes lynching as mob sets vehicle ablaze in Zamfara

By: Zagazola Makama 

A tanker driver narrowly escaped lynching after his vehicle was involved in a fatal accident along Sokoto–Gusau Highway.

The...

Police arrest two suspected bandit collaborators with fuel in Katsina

By: Zagazola Makama 

The Police Command in Katsina State has arrested two suspected collaborators of bandits with 22 jerrycans of petrol and three gallons...

Troops neutralise Boko Haram scout near Alau Dam

By: Zagazola Makama

Nigerian army troops of Operation HADIN KAI, supported by Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF) and Hybrid Forces, have killed a Boko Haram scout during an ambush at Kolori Karumi...

Army arrests 54-year-old Boko Haram fuel supplier in Borno

By: Zagazola Makama

Nigerian Army troops of Operation Hadin Kai have arrested a suspected Boko Haram fuel supplier in Borno State.

Sources said the suspect, identified as Thomas James...

Troops arrest Boko Haram suspect linked to bridge destruction, attacks

By: Zagazola Makama

Troops working with local hunters have arrested a Boko Haram insurgent linked to multiple attacks in Adamawa and Borno States.

The suspect, identified as...

Troops smash kidnap syndicate in Magumeri, recover arms and cash

By: Zagazola Makama

Troops of Operation HADIN KAI, supported by Civilian Joint Task Force and hunters, have dismantled a kidnap syndicate that had been terrorising residents in...

Troops intercept Boko Haram logistics suppliers in Konduga

By: Zagazola Makama

Nigerian army troops have arrested three suspected Boko Haram logistics suppliers during a stop-and-search operation along the Maiduguri–Konduga road in Borno...

Troops intercept smuggled fuel, fertilizer in Adamawa

By: Zagazola Makama

Troops of the Joint Task Force (North East) Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK) have intercepted 21 jerricans of smuggled fuel and large consignments of urea fertilizer in Adamawa...

Terror attack in Tillabéri point to  persistent insecurity in Niger’s borderlands

By: Zagazola Makama 

The Tillabéri region of Niger has once again been struck by tragedy following the killing of a senior local...

Troops neutralise arms courier, recover rifles in Kwara

By: Zagazola Makama 

 Troops of 22 Armoured Brigade have neutralised an arms courier and recovered a cache of weapons during a snap check operation along...

Mali, Algeria dispute escalates over ICJ rejection in drone incident

By: Zagazola Makama 

Tensions between Mali and Algeria have deepened following Algeria’s refusal to accept the jurisdiction of the International Court of...

Niger, Mali strengthen cooperation to secure vital Gao-Labbézanga corridor

By: Zagazola Makama

The Armed Forces of Mali (FAMa) and the Armed Forces of Niger (FAN) have intensified cooperation to secure the strategic corridor linking the two...