Zagazola Fact-Check: Viral claim of ISWAP blocking Maiduguri–Damaturu highway FALSE

…restriction of movement was a standard tactical measure…

By Zagazola Makama

Claims circulating online that suspected ISWAP or Boko Haram fighters blocked the...

Troops arrest 9 suspected Berom militia responsible for targeted killings, recover arms and ammunition in Plateau

By Zagazola Makama

Troops of Operation Enduring Peace have arrested nine suspected Berom militia members responsible...

Improving Troop Welfare: Nigerian Army expands housing, water access for soldiers in Kaduna

By: Zagazola Makama

The Nigerian Army has taken another step toward improving the welfare and living conditions of its personnel with the commissioning of...

Lawyer alleges negligence, systemic failures at UMTH, demands independent probe into father’s death

By: Zagazola Makama 

A legal practitioner and human rights activist, Mr. Hamza N. Dantani, has called for a comprehensive and...

Police intercept suspect with 100 rounds of ammunition at Zamfara–Katsina border

By: Zagazola Makama 

Operatives have intercepted a suspect in possession of 100 rounds of live ammunition along the Zamfara–Katsina border in a...

Troops arrest suspected terrorist in Kaduna, cite internal clashes among bandit leaders

By: Zagazola Makama

Troops have arrested a suspected terrorist at a forward operating base in Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State, amid...

Troops arrest suspects, recover motorcycles in Kogi security operation

By: Zagazola Makama 

Troops have arrested two suspected criminals and recovered items during a coordinated offensive operation in Kabba Local Government...

Nigerian envoy visits troops in Benin, urges professionalism

By: Zagazola Makama

The Chargé d’Affaires at the Nigerian Embassy in Cotonou, Benin Republic, Amb. Bukar Kalambe, has visited Nigerian troops deployed under Operation...

DSS: How we arrested man who threatened to kill students, teachers in Abuja schools

A Federal High Court in Abuja heard on Friday how operatives Department of State Services (DSS) trailed and apprehended a man who sent several messages to...

Troops neutralise IED threats, repel terrorists in Borno

By: Zagazola Makama 

Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have recorded significant gains in ongoing counter-terrorism operations in Borno State, including the discovery and...

Troops arrest suspect, neutralise terrorist spy in Borno operation

By: Zagazola Makama 

Combined troops of the Nigerian Army have conducted a cordon and search operation in Bama Local Government Area of Borno State, leading to...

Troops arrest three suspected ISWAP logistics suppliers in Yobe

By: Zagazola Makama 

Troops have arrested three suspected logistics suppliers to terrorist groups during an operation in Damaturu Local Government Area of Yobe...

Troops destroy terrorist hideouts linked to Monguno attack

By: Zagazola Makama 

Troops have destroyed identified terrorist hideouts in Monguno Local Government Area of Borno State following investigations into a recent attack...

Troops repel terrorist attack in Borno, pursue fleeing insurgents

By: Zagazola Makama 

Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have successfully repelled an attack by suspected ISWAP/JAS terrorists in Benisheikh, Kaga Local Government...

Two civilians missing, three injured as troops engage terrorists in Sokoto

By: Zagazola Makama 

Two civilians have been declared missing while three others sustained gunshot injuries following a terrorist attack in Sabon Birni...

Troops recover locally made pistol as suspected terrorists flee in Benue

By: Zagazola Makama 

Troops conducting fighting patrols in Ukum Local Government Area of Benue State have recovered a locally fabricated firearm after...

Troops rescue four kidnapped passengers, arrest suspected collaborator in Benue

By: Zagazola Makama 

Troops have rescued four kidnapped victims following a coordinated operation along the Makurdi–Otukpo road in Otukpo Local...

Joint security forces discover and destroy IEDs during patrol in Imo State

By: Zagazola Makama 

Joint troops comprising personnel of the Nigerian Army, Navy, Air Force, Police, Department of State Services, and Civil Defence...

NDLEA secures 974 drug convictions, 11 kingpins bag 254 years in jail

By: Zagazola Makama 

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it has secured 974 convictions of drug offenders across the country in the first...

Army troops  foils major bunkering operation along Lagos waterways, recovers trucks, arrest 15 suspects

By: Zagazola Makama 

Troops of the Nigerian Army have dismantled a suspected large-scale oil theft syndicate...