Rising terror attacks, military discontent deepen Niger and Mali’s security crises

By: Zagazola Makama 

 The security situation in the Sahel is taking a worrisome turn, with Niger and Mali witnessing escalating jihadist...

27 soldiers killed in multiple terrorist attacks in Niger’s Tillaberi region

By: Zagazola Makama 

 At least 27 Nigerien security personnel were killed in a series of coordinated terrorist attacks on Sept. 10 in Tillaberi...

Yobe attack story false, no such incident occurred – Zagazola Fact Check

By: Zagazola Makama 

The reported killing of at least 84 people in Mafa community, Tarmuwa Local Government Area of Yobe State, is false and without...

NDA Pays Tribute to Late Brigadier General Zakari Ahmadu Saidu — Honoured as a "Problem Solver" at Emotional Special Executive Meeting

At the Loyalty Hall of the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) on 9 September, 2025, a Special Executive Meeting...

NDA 23rd Convocation Lecture: "Savings and Investment, Key to Financial Prosperity in Deregulated Economy" – DG SEC

The Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Dr Emomotimi John Agama, has urged public servants in Nigeria...

Court jails captured Ansaru leader 15 years for illegal mining

By: Zagazola Makama 

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has sentenced a captured leader of the proscribed Ansaru terrorist group, Mahmud Muhammed Usman...

Troops recover arms, motorcycles after offensive operations in Kaduna

By: Zagazola Makama 

Troops of the Joint Task Force, Operation Hadarin Daji, have recovered arms and motorcycles during offensive operations in parts of...

Troops foil kidnap attempt, neutralise terrorist in Sokoto

By: Zagazola Makama 

Troops of Operation Hadarin Daji have rescued three kidnapped victims and neutralised a terrorist during separate operations in Sokoto and Katsina...

Police confirm killing of herder, rustling of 300 cows in Kwara

By: Zagazola Makama 

The Police Command in Kwara has confirmed the killing of a herder and the rustling of about 300 cows by suspected bandits in Edu Local...

Seven injured as bandits attack commercial vehicles in Rabah, Sokoto

By: Zagazola Makama 

Seven passengers sustained injuries when armed bandits attacked commercial vehicles in Rabah Local Government Area of the state in...

Kidnapped councillor regains freedom in Kaduna

By: Zagazola Makama 

Mr David Ali, councillor representing Gwantu Ward in Sanga Local Government Area of Kaduna State, has regained freedom after several days in...

Army troops repel Terrorists attack, killed Six, lost Three in Zamfara ambush

By: Zagazola Makama 

The Nigeria Army troops of Operation FANSAN YANMA have killed three terrorists and lost 

three soldiers an ambush in...

Army troops repel Terrorists attack, killed Six, lost Three in Zamfara ambush

By: Zagazola Makama 

The Nigeria Army troops of Operation FANSAN YANMA have killed three terrorists and lost 

three soldiers an ambush in...

Police repel bandits attack, rescue six victims in Katsina

By: Zagazola Makama 

 The Police Command in Katsina, in collaboration with the military and local vigilantes, has repelled a bandits’ attack in Malumfashi Local...

Army recovers 164 rustled livestock in Zamfara, Sokoto

By: Zagazola Makama 

Troops of Operation FANSAN YANMA (OPFY) have recovered 164 rustled animals during clearance operations in Zamfara and Sokoto States.

Sources...

Troops arrest notorious cattle rustlers, recover arms in Plateau

By: Zagazola Makama 

Troops of 3 Division/Joint Task Force Operation Enduring Peace (OPEP) have arrested two notorious cattle rustlers and recovered arms and...

Troops repel terrorist attacks in Sokoto, neutralise one in Katsina

By: Zagazola Makama 

Troops of Operation FANSAN YANMA (OPFY) have repelled terrorist attacks in Sokoto and neutralised one terrorist in Katsina...

Kidnapped victims rescued, terrorists neutralised in Sokoto and Zamfara 

By: Zagazola Makama 

Troops of Operation FANSAN YANMA (OPFY) have rescued eight kidnapped victims and neutralised one terrorist in separate...

Fact Check: Viral video claiming Nigerian military supports bandits is false

By: Zagazola Makama 

 A video circulating on social media alleging that the Nigerian military is providing support to bandits is...

Security forces  neutralise two notorious bandits in Benue clearance operation

By: Zagazola Makama 

Security forced have neutralised two suspected notorious bandits during a clearance operation in Ukum Local...