Several Nigerien agents arrested in Cotonou amid diplomatic tensions

By: Zagazola Makama 

Beninese security sources say several intelligence agents from Niger have been arrested in Cotonou for allegedly monitoring the...

Renewed ISWAP–Boko Haram faction clash leaves dozens dead in Abadam, Borno

By: Zagazola Makama

Dozens of fighters were killed on both sides on Tuesday following a renewed violent encounter between the Islamic State West Africa...

Gov. Uba Sani visits scene of Kurmin Wali attack,vows to free captives

By: Zagazola Makama 

Gov. Uba Sani of Kaduna State on Wednesday visited Kurmin Wali village in Kajuru Local Government Area, scene of a recent bandit...

How Al-Barnawi made me join Boko Haram, Suspect Tells Court in UN building bombing trial

*Proceedings continue March 2

One of the suspects being prosecuted by the Department of State Services (DSS) alongside Khalid Al-Barnawi and three...

DSS, forest guards rescue 7 abducted victims from ISWAP enclave in Borno

By: Zagazola Makama 

The Department of State Services (DSS), in collaboration with forest guards, has rescued...

Police arrest four Liberians over alleged visa fraud in Lagos

By: Zagazola Makama 

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested four Liberian nationals over an alleged visa fraud case in Ikorodu area of the...

Bandits  kill two, abduct one in Niger community

By: Zagazola Makama 

Armed bandits have killed two persons and abducted another in Kachiwe community, Munya Local Government Area of Niger State, the police have...

Bandits  ambush joint security team in Zamfara, officials trapped

By: Zagazola Makama 

Suspected armed bandits on Monday ambushed a joint security team, including the Chairman of Tsafe Local Government Area, along the...

Troops receive rescued kidnap victims, arrest suspected gunrunner in Cross River

By: Zagazola Makama 

Troops of 82 Division/Joint Task Force South-East, Operation UDO KA (OPUK), have received eight rescued kidnap victims from...

Troops eliminate terrorists, rescue 62 hostages in Kebbi, Zamfara

By: Zagazola Makama

Troops of Joint Task Force North West, Operation FANSAN YAMMA, have neutralised two terrorists in Kebbi State and rescued 62 hostages in Zamfara...

River guard killed in Yobe, police begin investigation

By: Zagazola Makama 

A 40-year-old man, Musa Mohammed, has died after being allegedly attacked and thrown into a river by unknown assailants in Bursari Local Government...

Togo extradites ex-Burkina Faso leader Damiba to face corruption charges

By: Zagazola Makama 

The Togolese authorities have extradited Mr Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba, a Burkinabè national and former leader of Burkina Faso, to...

NAF air strikes destroy terrorist boats, neutralise fighters in Kukawa riverine

 By: Zagazola Makama 

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF), operating as the Air Component of Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK), has recorded another major...

Troops clear abandoned insurgent camps in forest operation in North-East

By: Zagazola Makama 

Troops of the Joint Task Force (JTF) in the north-east Operation HADIN KAI have successfully cleared multiple abandoned insurgent...

COAS to troops: your job on the Plateau is critical to national stability

By: Zagazola Makama

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu, has charged troops of 3 Division, Nigerian Army, to remain disciplined, committed and...

COAS reaffirms army’s commitment to enduring peace on Plateau

By: Zagazola Makama 

 The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu, has reaffirmed the Nigerian Army’s commitment to restoring lasting peace and...

At least 31 killed in Yatakala attack in Niger Republic

By: Zagazola Makama 

No fewer than 31 persons have been killed following a deadly attack by suspected terrorists in Yatakala, Tillaberi Region of the Republic of Niger...

Troops arrest three suspected ISWAP recruitment agents in Banki

By: Zagazola Makama

Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have arrested three suspected Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) recruitment agents in Banki town, Borno...

A Model for Lasting Peace: The Cross River Surrender Stands as a National Blueprint

By Garba Ahmed

A profound and instructive lesson in securing peace has unfolded in the creeks of Cross River State, offering a national blueprint just days...

Bandits abduct four from residence of retired Police officer in Kujama in Kaduna

By: Zagazola Makama

Bandits have abducted four persons from the residence of a retired senior officer in Kujama, Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State.

A...