Niger-Benin Pipeline Targeted in Complex Attack, Heavy Damage Reported
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Niger-Benin Pipeline Targeted in Complex Attack, Heavy Damage Reported
Niamey, Feb. 21, 2025 (NAN) – A section of the Niger-Benin oil pipeline was targeted in a sophisticated attack between the night of Thursday, February 20, and the early hours of Friday, February 21, security sourc...
Police Foil Kidnapping Attempt in Borno, Arrest Three Suspects
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Police Foil Kidnapping Attempt in Borno, Arrest Three Suspects
By: Zagazola Makama
The Borno State Police Command has foiled a kidnapping attempt in Sabon Gari Lassa, Askira Uba Local Government Area, arresting three suspects and recovering a locally made pistol, intelligence...
Bandits Abduct Niger Council Secretary, Four Others in Munya LGA
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Bandits Abduct Niger Council Secretary, Four Others in Munya LGA
By: Zagazola Makama
Suspected armed bandits abducted the Council Secretary of Munya Local Government Area, Daina Usman, and four others in a late-night attack in Sarkin Pawa, Niger State, intelligence sources ha...
COAS Urges Troops to Sustain Onslaught Against Terrorists in North West
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COAS Urges Troops to Sustain Onslaught Against Terrorists in North West
By: Zagazola Makama
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede, has directed troops to sustain the onslaught against terrorists in the North West and apply ingenuity in military op...
Severe Fuel Shortage Hits Agadez as Economic Hardships Deepen
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Severe Fuel Shortage Hits Agadez as Economic Hardships Deepen
By: Zagazola Makama
The city of Agadez, capital of the Aïr region in northern Niger Republic, is experiencing a severe fuel crisis, with prices soaring to 2,500 FCFA per liter. The shortage has caused significant...
Security Forces Arrest Bello Turji’s major Arms supplier, Hamza Suruddubu in Sokoto
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Security Forces Arrest Bello Turji’s major Arms supplier, Hamza Suruddubu in Sokoto
By; Zagazola Makama Security forces in Isa Local Government Area of Sokoto State have recorded a major breakthrough with the arrest of a notorious arms trafficker, identified as Hamza Suruddubu, who has been alle...
Security Forces Arrest Bello Turji’s major Arms supplier, Hamza Suruddubu in Sokoto
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Security Forces Arrest Bello Turji’s major Arms supplier, Hamza Suruddubu in Sokoto
By; Zagazola Makama Security forces in Isa Local Government Area of Sokoto State have recorded a major breakthrough with the arrest of a notorious arms trafficker, identified as Hamza Suruddubu, who has been alle...
AfDB, WFP support Nigeria to tackle acute hunger in Northeast
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AfDB, WFP support Nigeria to tackle acute hunger in Northeast
African Development Bank (AfDB) has provided a $1-million grant from its Special Relief Fund to support emergency food response in flood-affected communities in Northeastern Nigeria, in collaboration with the World Food Programme (WFP).T...
Beyond Perry's Thesis on Terror Financing
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Samuel Aruwan
Effective counter-terrorism efforts require meticulous attention to detail and real-time situational awareness. Every minute counts in security management and counter-terrorism, as intelligence flows continuously throughout the intelligen...
Turji Sighted in Sokoto, Imposes ₦25 Million Levy on Villages – Lawmaker
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Turji Sighted in Sokoto, Imposes ₦25 Million Levy on Villages – Lawmaker
Notorious bandit leader Bello Turji has been sighted in eastern Sokoto, where he has reportedly imposed a ₦25 million levy on villages, a state lawmaker has alleged.
Zagazola Makama report that a member of the Sokoto St...
Army Chief Pledges Rewards for Gallantry, Urges Troops to Intensify Onslaught Against Terrorists
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Army Chief Pledges Rewards for Gallantry, Urges Troops to Intensify Onslaught Against Terrorists
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, has pledged to reward officers and soldiers demonstrating excellence and gallantry in counter-terrorism and counter-insurgency oper...
Bandits Attack Vigilante Camp in Niger, Security Forces Mobilized
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Bandits Attack Vigilante Camp in Niger, Security Forces Mobilized
By: Zagazola Makama
Armed bandits attacked a vigilante camp in Wayam Village, Rafi Local Government Area of Niger State, but no casualties were recorded, security sources confirmed on Thursday.
Intellig...
Police Rescue Kidnapped Victim, Arrest Suspects in Kano
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Police Rescue Kidnapped Victim, Arrest Suspects in Kano
Operatives of the Kano State Police Command have rescued a kidnapped victim, arrested two suspects, and recovered firearms and suspected rustled livestock during an operation in Munture Forest, Rano Local Government Area (LGA)...
U.S. Denies Funding Boko Haram as Nigerian Senate Launches Probe into USAID Allegations
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U.S. Denies Funding Boko Haram as Nigerian Senate Launches Probe into USAID Allegations
The United States government has denied allegations of funding the Boko Haram insurgency in Nigeria, reaffirming its commitment to assisting the country in its fight against terrorism.
U...
NDLEA Arrests Suspects Smuggling Ammunition to Bandits in Zamfara
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NDLEA Arrests Suspects Smuggling Ammunition to Bandits in Zamfara
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Tsafe Local Government Area of Zamfara State have intercepted and arrested suspected arms couriers attempting to transport live ammunition to ban...
Troops Neutralize Nine Terrorists in Borno, Recover Weapons
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Troops Neutralize Nine Terrorists in Borno, Recover Weapons
By: Zagazola Makama
The Nigerian Army troops of Operation Hadin Kai in collaboration with a hybrid force, have neutralized nine insurgents during a raid on an enclave of the Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) and Jama’atu Ahl...
COAS URGES TROOPS TO DEMONSTRATE RESOLUTE COMMITMENT IN COMBATING THREATS TO NATIONAL SECURITY
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COAS URGES TROOPS TO DEMONSTRATE RESOLUTE COMMITMENT IN COMBATING THREATS TO NATIONAL SECURITY
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede has called on officers and men of the Nigerian Army (NA), sister services of the Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) and other security agencies...
1,542 Borno Indigenes Return from Chad in Voluntary Repatriation Exercise
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1,542 Borno Indigenes Return from Chad in Voluntary Repatriation Exercise
By: Zagazola Makama
A total of 1,542 Borno State indigenes who had been displaced by insurgency and took refuge in Chad have voluntarily returned to Nigeria as part of ongoing repatriation efforts.
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Police Arrest Suspected Bandit, Kidnapper in Kaduna
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Police Arrest Suspected Bandit, Kidnapper in Kaduna
By: Zagazola Makama
The Kaduna State Police Command has arrested a suspected member of a notorious armed bandit and kidnapping gang terrorizing Kajuru Local Government Area and its environs.
The suspect, identified...
Ex-Kalgo LGA Chairman Missing After Attack by Unknown Gunmen in Kebbi
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Ex-Kalgo LGA Chairman Missing After Attack by Unknown Gunmen in Kebbi
By: Zagazola Makama
Former Chairman of Kalgo Local Government Area in Kebbi State, Hon. Umar Namashaya Diggi, has been declared missing after he was attacked by unidentified assailants along Birnin Kebbi-Di...
