Security
Despite Tensions, Nigeria, Niger Defence Chiefs Agree To Join Forces In Curbing Illegal Circulation Of Arms
The Nigerian Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Christopher Musa, and the Nigerien counterpart, Gen. Salaou Barmou, on Wednesday, agreed to bury the tensions...
Nigerian Police React To ‘Senseless’ Killing Of Officer By Soldier
The Nigeria Police Force has reacted to the killing of its officer, Superintendent of Police (SP) Halliru Liman, by military personnel, describing it...
Nigeria’s Kidnapping Crisis: Ransom Demands Reach ₦10.99 billion in One Year- SBI
Kidnappers in Nigeria demanded approximately ₦10.99 billion in ransom between July 2023 and June 2024. This is according to a report published by...
Martyrs Only Strengthen Our Resolve To Defeat Terrorists, Their Sponsors Hindering Peace, Progress In The AES – Niger President
Niger President, Brigadier General Abdourahame Tiani, has extended his condolences to Burkina Faso following the deadly terrorist attack in Barsalgho, which claimed over...
Gunmen Attack Hadejia Corps Members’ Lodge in Jigawa for the 4th Time This Year
Suspected gunmen have attacked the corps members’ lodge in Hadejia, Jigawa State. The attack occurred over the weekend, with the assailants reportedly making...
Bandits Abduct Over 150 People, Steal 1,000 Cows in Gobir
Bandits have abducted over 150 people and stolen more than 1,000 cattle in several villages within the Gobir Emirate of Sokoto State, as...
Kenyan Govt. Orders Mandatory Basic Firearm Training For NYS Officers
The President of Kenya, William Ruto, has issued a directive mandating that National Youth Service (NYS) recruits undergo basic firearm training to defend...
Abuja High Court Freezes 32 Bank Accounts Linked to #EndBadGovernance Protest
A Federal High Court in Abuja has frozen the bank accounts of 32 individuals and companies linked to the #EndBadGovernance protest. The accounts...
21 Killed in Mali Drone Airstrikes, Rebel Group Blames Military
At least 21 people were killed in a drone attack on Sunday in Tinzaouaten, a town in northern Mali near the Algerian border....
Security Forces Arrest 18 Gunmen Linked to Notorious Bandit Bello Turji in Sokoto
Nigerian security forces have arrested 18 gunmen associated with notorious bandit leader Bello Turji near the Nigeria-Niger border in Sokoto State. The arrests...
Police Rescue 20 Abducted Medical Students In Benue After Public Backlash
The Benue State Police Command has announced the rescue of the 20 students from the University of Maiduguri and the University of Jos...
NPF Admits PIDOMNigeria Abduction, Says They Got Over 14 Petitions By Individuals, Agencies, and 2 Governors
The Nigerian Police Force has admitted the abduction of Isaac Bristol, known as PIDOMNigeria, a Rivers State citizen suspected to be involved in...