Caught Between Terrorists and the State:     How  Insider Mediators Face the Greatest Risks in the Sahel and Lake Chad Basin

By: Hon Aliyu Gebi 

In every conflict, there are soldiers who fight...

Troops Arrest Two Suspected ISWAP Collaborators in Borno

By Zagazola Makama

Troops of the Nigerian Army under Operation HADIN KAI have arrested two suspected Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) collaborators during a targeted...

COAS Approves Appointment of GOCs as Nigerian Army Establishes Four New Divisions — Army

By Zagazola Makama

The Nigerian Army has announced a major expansion of its force structure with the establishment of four additional divisions and the...

Police, Army Rescue 32 Kidnap Victims as Bandits Flee During Gun Battle in Sokoto

By Zagazola Makama

Police operatives in Sokoto State, supported by troops of the Nigerian Army, have rescued 32 kidnapped victims after a fierce gun battle with...

Troops arrest four suspected terrorists during cordon-and-search operation in Sokoto

By Zagazola Makama

Troops of Operation FANSAN YAMMA have arrested four suspected terrorists during a cordon-and-search operation in Sabon Birni Local Government...

Troops recover 41 rustled cattle, foil rustling operation in Plateau

By Zagazola Makama

Troops under Operation Enduring Peace  have recovered 41 rustled cattle after foiling a cattle rustling operation in Jos...

Troops rescue injured farmer after attack by armed herders in Plateau

By Zagazola Makama

Troops of Operation Enduring Peace  have rescued a farmer who sustained injuries following an attack by suspected armed herders in...

Troops seize two cattle during operation against illegal grazing in Plateau

By Zagazola Makama

Troops of Operation Enduring Peace  have seized two cattle during an operation against illegal grazing in prohibited areas of...

Troops foil reprisal attack on Fulani settlement, arrest two suspects in Plateau

By Zagazola Makama

Troops of Operation Enduring Peace  have foiled an attempted reprisal attack on a Fulani settlement in Bassa Local...

Troops Rescue Federal Polytechnic Rector, Foil Multiple Kidnap Attempts in Zamfara

By Zagazola Makama

Troops of Operation FANSAN YAMMA have rescued the Rector of the Federal Polytechnic, Kaura Namoda, Dr. Aminu Yusuf, and thwarted multiple kidnap...

Troops survive IED blast during civilian escort operation in Borno

By Zagazola Makama

Troops of Operation Hadin Kai escaped unhurt after their Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicle struck a concealed improvised explosive device (IED)...

Troops uncover, destroy pressure-plate IED during patrol in Borno

By Zagazola Makama

Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have uncovered and safely destroyed a pressure-plate improvised explosive device (IED) planted by terrorists during a patrol...

Troops foil IED threat on Dikwa–Gajibo road, safely detonate explosive

By Zagazola Makama

Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have discovered and safely detonated an improvised explosive device (IED) planted along the Dikwa–Gajibo road in Borno State...

Three suspected ISWAP fighters surrender to troops in Damasak after fleeing sustained bombardment

By Zagazola Makama

Three suspected Boko Haram/Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) fighters have surrendered to troops of the Nigerian military...

Wanted Boko Haram spy arrested in Monguno over Cross Kauwa attack, kidnappings

By Zagazola Makama

Security operatives have arrested a wanted Boko Haram spy in Monguno, Borno State, in connection with the recent terrorist attack on Cross Kauwa...

Troops arrest suspected Boko Haram logistics supplier with fuel, food items in Gubio

By Zagazola Makama

Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have arrested a suspected Boko Haram/Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) logistics supplier during an...

Sowore Backtracks on Bid To Invite DSS DG As Witness in Alleged Criminal Defamation Trial

By: Zagazola Makama 

Online publisher and presidential candidate of the of the African Alliance Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore has jettisoned his plan...

Police arrest man for allegedly hacking father to death with axe in Benue

By Zagazola Makama

Operatives of the Benue State Police Command have arrested a man for allegedly hacking his father to death with an axe following a family dispute in...

Boundary dispute: Five farmers abducted in Cross River community attack

By Zagazola Makama

Five youths have been abducted following an attack linked to a lingering boundary dispute between two neighbouring communities in Boki Local Government Area...

Police arrest seven suspected Black Axe cultists, recover firearm, drugs in Imo

By Zagazola Makama

Operatives of the Imo State Police Command have arrested seven suspected members of the New Black Movement of Africa, also known as the Black Axe...