Troops Repel Armed Herders’ Attack on Police Checkpoint in Benue, Recover Inspector’s Body

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Troops Repel Armed Herders’ Attack on Police Checkpoint in Benue, Recover Inspector’s Body By Zagazola Makama  Troops of Operation WHIRL STROKE (OPWS), in collaboration with the Nigeria Police, have repelled an attack on a police checkpoint at Uzer in Logo Local Government Area of Benue S...
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Troops Recover IED Materials, ISWAP Medical Supplies During Clearance Operation in Kareto

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Troops Recover IED Materials, ISWAP Medical Supplies During Clearance Operation in Kareto By Zagazola Makama Troops of the Joint Task Force, North-East, Operation HADIN KAI, have recovered improvised explosive device (IED) materials and a large quantity of medical supplies and drugs meant for ISWA...
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Ado Aleiro Loses Son, Eight Family Members, 30 Motorcycles in Katsina Encounter

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Ado Aleiro Loses Son, Eight Family Members, 30 Motorcycles in Katsina Encounter By Zagazola Makama Notorious bandit leader Ado Aleiro has reportedly suffered a major setback following the loss of his son, eight other family members and about 30 motorcycles during a recent encounter at Do...
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Shekau’s Son Reportedly Emerges in Boko Haram Ranks, Raising Concerns Over Next Generation of Insurgency

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Shekau’s Son Reportedly Emerges in Boko Haram Ranks, Raising Concerns Over Next Generation of Insurgency By Zagazola Makama Ibn Mohammed bin Shakau, the biological son of the late Boko Haram leader, Abubakar Shekau, is said to have emerged within the ranks of Boko Haram insurgent group, rai...
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Gov. Lawal, other Nigerian leaders to attend Canada-Africa Investment Summit

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Gov. Lawal, other Nigerian leaders to attend Canada-Africa Investment Summit By: Zagazola Makama   Gov. Dauda Lawal of Zamfara, some state governors and other senior government officials are scheduled to represent Nigeria at the maiden Canada-Africa Summit on digital rails and inclusive...
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AGAIN, OPHK AIR STRIKES NEUTRALISE SCORES OF ISWAP FIGHTERS, ELIMINATE KEY VIP ESCORT COMMANDER Qaid Abu Khalid Al Muhajir IN SAMBISA

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AGAIN, OPHK AIR STRIKES NEUTRALISE SCORES OF  ISWAP FIGHTERS, ELIMINATE KEY VIP ESCORT COMMANDER Qaid Abu Khalid Al Muhajir IN SAMBISA By Zagazola Makama Recent air strikes conducted by the Nigerian Military have reportedly dealt a major blow to the Islamic State West Africa Province (IS...
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ISWAP LEADERS GRIPPED BY FEAR, SUSPICION OVER ACCURACY OF OPHK WANTED LIST

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ISWAP LEADERS GRIPPED BY FEAR, SUSPICION OVER ACCURACY OF OPHK WANTED LIST By Zagazola Makama Senior commanders of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) are reportedly gripped by fear and suspicion following the release of a wanted list containing the names and photographs of key terroris...
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ISWAP Leadership crises deepens as Four Shura Council Members reportedly executed

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ISWAP Leadership crises deepens as Four Shura Council Members reportedly executed  By Zagazola Makama The leadership crisis within the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) is reportedly deepening, following fresh intelligence indicating the execution of four members of the group’s Shu...
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Military Airstrikes neutralizes nine terrorists, destroy logistics carts in Borno

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Military Airstrikes neutralizes nine terrorists, destroy logistics carts in Borno   By Zagazola Makama The Air Component of Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK) has neutralised nine suspected terrorists and destroyed three carts believed to be carrying weapons and logistics during a precision air...
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Military Airstrikes deal major blow to ISWAP in Lake Chad, top Police wing commander wounded, other killed

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Military Airstrikes deal major blow to ISWAP in Lake Chad, top Police wing commander wounded, other killed  By Zagazola Makama The Nigerian Military’s Operation HADIN KAI, has continued to degrade the capabilities of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) in the Lake Chad axis, with...
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Three Cows Die, Three Others Fall Sick After Suspected Poisoning by Locals in Plateau

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Three Cows Die, Three Others Fall Sick After Suspected Poisoning by Locals in Plateau By: Zagazola Makama  Three cows have died while three others became sick after allegedly grazing on a suspected poisonous substance at Chikam Village in Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State. The in...
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Troops Intercept 55 Cows, Arrest 13-Year-Old Herder Over Alleged Farm Destruction in Plateau

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Troops Intercept 55 Cows, Arrest 13-Year-Old Herder Over Alleged Farm Destruction in Plateau By: Zagazola Makama  Troops of Sector 3, Operation ENDURING PEACE (OPEP), have intercepted 55 cows allegedly found grazing on a farm belonging to a resident, Mr Yusuf John, at Miango in Bassa Local Go...
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How 23 Pakistanis Entered Nigeria Through Cameroon’s Illegal Land Borders Without Documentation in May 2026

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How 23 Pakistanis Entered Nigeria Through Cameroon’s Illegal Land Borders Without Documentation in May 2026 By Zagazola Makama The reported arrest of five Pakistani nationals in Benue State has raised serious security questions over how foreign nationals may be entering Nigeria through the count...
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Algeria Recovers German Hostage Kidnapped in Niger

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Algeria Recovers German Hostage Kidnapped in Niger By Zagazola Makama  Algerian security authorities have reportedly recovered a German national of Turkish origin who was abducted by an armed criminal group in Niger and held hostage for about two weeks. The man, identified as Sinan Ulum...
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42 Niger Republic Soldiers Killed in Fatal Bus Crash Near Madaoua

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42 Niger Republic Soldiers Killed in Fatal Bus Crash Near Madaoua By Zagazola Makama At least 42 personnel of the Niger Armed Forces (FAN) have reportedly been killed in a fatal road accident involving two buses near Doukou Doukou, about 55 kilometres from Madaoua on the Maradi-Madaoua a...
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Troops Arrest Two Suspected Illegal Oil Refiners in Rivers

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Troops Arrest Two Suspected Illegal Oil Refiners in Rivers By Zagazola Makama Troops of the Nigerian Army’s 6 Division have arrested two suspected illegal oil bunkerers while allegedly transporting about 50 litres of illegally refined Automotive Gas Oil (AGO) in Rivers State. The suspects were...
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Troops Recover AK-47 Rifle in Raid on Suspected Terrorist Enclave in Taraba

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Troops Recover AK-47 Rifle in Raid on Suspected Terrorist Enclave in Taraba By Zagazola Makama Troops of Sector 3, Operation WHIRL STROKE (OPWS), in conjunction with a Defence Intelligence Agency (DIA) team, have recovered an AK-47 rifle during a raid on a suspected terrorist enclave in Karim Lami...
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Troops Arrest Eight Suspected Illegal Miners in Taraba

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Troops Arrest Eight Suspected Illegal Miners in Taraba By Zagazola Makama  Troops of Sector 3, Operation WHIRL STROKE (OPWS), have arrested eight suspected illegal miners in Yorro Local Government Area of Taraba State. The suspects were apprehended at about 9:45 a.m. on Aug. 6 around the&nbs...
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Security Forces Rescue Kidnapped Gateway Polytechnic Students in Ogun

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Security Forces Rescue Kidnapped Gateway Polytechnic Students in Ogun By Zagazola Makama Security forces have rescued students of Gateway Polytechnic, Ibara Remo, who were kidnapped and held in captivity for several days in Ogun State. The students, who had been in captivity since July...
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BENUE POLICE ARRESTS FIVE PAKISTANIS, RECOVERS 35 MOBILE PHONES

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BENUE POLICE ARRESTS FIVE PAKISTANIS, RECOVERS 35 MOBILE PHONES The Benue State Police Command has arrested five Pakistan nationals and recovered thirty-five (35) mobile phones in separate intelligence-led operations conducted in Otukpo and Ugbokolo areas. A Statement by Police Public Relations Of...
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  1. Troops Rescue Kidnapped 50-Year-Old Farmer, Neutralise Kidnapper in Edo
  2. Nine Killed in Clash Between Vigilante Groups in Kogi
  3. Troops Intercept Three Suspected Terrorists in Borno, One Killed While Attempting Escape
  4. Law School Student Dies in Suspected Suicide at Lagos Hostel
  5. Troops Repel Terrorists, Recover Motorcycle and Military Gear in Zamfara

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