Northeast Governors renew call for joint action on insurgency, poverty at 11th forum meeting
Details
Views : 16330
Northeast Governors renew call for joint action on insurgency, poverty at 11th forum meeting
By: Zagazola Makama
As security concerns and economic hardship continue to weigh heavily on Nigeria’s Northeast region, governors of the six states converged on Damaturu...
Police successfully rescue kidnapped ward head in Benue
Details
Views : 12350
Police successfully rescue kidnapped ward head in Benue
By: Zagazola Makama
The Benue State Police Command has successfully rescued Dickson Idu, the Ward Head of Ehatokpe Ohimini, who was abducted on April 30, 2025.
Police sources told Zagazola Makama that the victim was k...
Notorious bandit killed during gunfight with police in Zaki-Biam in Benue
Details
Views : 16150
Notorious bandit killed during gunfight with police in Zaki-Biam in Benue
By: Zagazola Makama
A notorious bandit, Aungwa Sesugh, alias Tino Brown, was killed in a gunfight with the Benue State security forces during a raid in the Zaki-Biam area early today.
...
Explosion at Giwa barracks armoury caused by heatwave — Military sources
Details
Views : 16950
Explosion at Giwa barracks armoury caused by heatwave — Military sources
By: Zagazola Makama
Sources from the Nigerian military High Command in Maiduguri have debunked rumours circulating on social media about an alleged attack on the Giwa military barracks in Maiduguri, Borno, clarifying that t...
Police arrest suspected bandit in Kaduna over suspicious financial transaction
Details
Views : 11830
Police arrest suspected bandit in Kaduna over suspicious financial transaction
By: Zagazola Makama
The Kaduna State Police Command has arrested a 25-year-old man, Rabiu Usman, on suspicion of being a bandit associate following a report of suspicious financial activity in Giwa...
Four die in fatal crash involving Sokoto State government transport vehicle in Zaria
Details
Views : 14410
Four die in fatal crash involving Sokoto State government transport vehicle in Zaria
By: Zagazola Makama
Tragedy struck in Zaria, Kaduna State, as one of the transport vehicles provided by the Sokoto State Government was involved in a fatal accident that claimed the lives of...
Bandits kill community guard, steal firearm in Zamfara
Details
Views : 12880
Bandits kill community guard, steal firearm in Zamfara
By: Zagazola Makama
Armed bandits have killed a member of the Community Protection Guard (CPG) in Dutsin Wake Village, Birnin Magaji Local Government Area of Zamfara State, carting away his firearm.
Zagazola conf...
Nigerian troops rescue 71 abducted passengers in Zamfara
Details
Views : 12780
Nigerian troops rescue 71 abducted passengers in Zamfara
By: Zagazola Makama
The Nigerian Army troops of Operation FANSAN YANMA, in collaboration with local security forces, have rescued 71 persons abducted by armed bandits along the Faru–Janbako Road in Maradun...
Suspected armed bandit killed in Benue after gunfight with police
Details
Views : 15120
Suspected armed bandit killed in Benue after gunfight with police
By; Zagazola Makama
A notorious armed bandit identified as Akumave Shogodo was killed during a gun battle with the Benue State Police Command’s Tactical Team in the Zaki-Biam axis on April 29.
Source...
Benue ward head kidnapped by gunmen, search underway
Details
Views : 10630
Benue ward head kidnapped by gunmen, search underway
By: Zagazola Makama
A 50-year-old ward head, Dickson Idu, has been abducted by unknown gunmen in Benue State.
Zagazola understand that the incident occurred around 7:30 PM on April 29, 2025, along a bush road betwe...
Kidnapping on Jos-Abuja road, search underway for missing victim
Details
Views : 13270
Kidnapping on Jos-Abuja road, search underway for missing victim
By: Zagazola Makama
A suspected kidnapping incident occurred on the Jos-Abuja road on April 28, 2025, when three individuals, claiming to be staff of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), were amb...
Fact Check: Claims of 26 Soldiers Killed in ISWAP landmine is FALSE, Only 2 Soldiers Confirmed Dead with one injured
Details
Views : 13870
Fact Check: Claims of 26 Soldiers Killed in ISWAP landmine is FALSE, Only 2 Soldiers Confirmed Dead with one injured
By; Zagazola Makama
Recent reports suggesting that 26 soldiers were killed in a landmine attack in Borno State on April 29, 2025, have been debunked following a detailed investigati...
Chronicling Maj Gen Waidi Shuaibu’s 14 months Stint As Theatre Commander, North East Operation Hadin Kai
Details
Views : 188760
Chronicling Maj Gen Waidi Shuaibu’s 14 months Stint As Theatre Commander, North East Operation Hadin Kai
By: Zagazola Makama
Over the past 14 months, Major General Waidi Shuaibu has demonstrated exemplary leadership as the Theatre Commander of Operation Hadin Kai in the...
Herder kills two over cattle grazing dispute in Nasarawa
Details
Views : 12630
Herder kills two over cattle grazing dispute in Nasarawa
By: Zagazola Makama
A violent dispute between a herder and two young men over cattle grazing in Angwan Doka II, Mararaba Area of Karu Local Government Area, Nasarawa State, has led to the deaths of two individuals.
Zagazola Makama understan...
Student Commit Suicide at Nasarawa State University
Details
Views : 14970
Student Commit Suicide at Nasarawa State University
By: Zagazola Makama
A 23-year-old student of Nasarawa State University, Keffi (NSUK), identified as Jatau Shebah Rilokwah, was found dead in an apparent suicide in the university’s senior staff quarters.
Zagazola...
Student Commit Suicide at Nasarawa State University
Details
Views : 11480
Student Commit Suicide at Nasarawa State University
By: Zagazola Makama
A 23-year-old student of Nasarawa State University, Keffi (NSUK), identified as Jatau Shebah Rilokwah, was found dead in an apparent suicide in the university’s senior staff quarters.
Zagazola...
Sea pirates hijack commercial boat, kidnap 20 passengers in Akwa Ibom
By: Zagazola Makama
About 20 passengers were abducted by sea pirates who hijacked a commercial speed boat along Calabar waters, Akwa Ibom State, on April 18, 2025.
Sources told Zagazola Makama that the b...
Rival gangs clash at wedding, one dead in Kontagora, Niger State
Details
Views : 12350
Rival gangs clash at wedding, one dead in Kontagora, Niger State
By Zagazola Makama
A deadly clash between rival gangs erupted at a wedding ceremony in Bayan-Waya area of Kontagora, Niger State, on April 27, 2025, resulting in the death of one man.
According the a police s...
Police arrest two suspected informants to bandits in Kwara
Details
Views : 13860
Police arrest two suspected informants to bandits in Kwara
By: Zagazola Makama
Two suspected informants to bandits have been arrested by the police in Kwara State.
According to a police sources, the suspects, Abdullah Yakubu, 27, and Jamilu Hamidu, 25, both from Kaim...
Army troops rescue Deputy Commander of NDLEA officer, five others from kidnappers in Taraba
Details
Views : 18090
Army troops rescue Deputy Commander of NDLEA officer, five others from kidnappers in Taraba
By: Zagazola Makama
Troops of the Nigerian Army in collaboration with other security agencies rescued six persons, including a senior officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agenc...
