BREAKING: Bandits demand N4m ransom for abducted NYSC member
Yet-to-be-identified bandits have demanded N4 million as a ransom for the release of a National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member kidnapped in Zamfara State. Armed gunmen…
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Insecurity, policing, the military, banditry, kidnapping and terrorism across Nigeria.
Niger Ambush: ‘Death of our men will not go in vain, we will avenge’ – Military
The Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Christopher Musa, says Nigerian Military will avenge killing of its personnel who were ambushed at Zungeru-Tegina road in Niger State…
BREAKING: Tears as Nigerian military buries 22 officers killed in Niger
No fewer than 22 military personnel who died in combat in Niger State are being laid to rest at the National Military Cemetery in the Federal…
DSS Arrests NIRSAL Boss, Masanawa Over Alleged Conspiracy With Suspended Central Bank Gov, Emefiele To Loot Printing, Minting Company
Masanawa’s arrest reportedly stemmed from his role as the managing director of Nigerian Security Printing and Minting Company (NSPMC). The Department of State Services (DSS) has…
UK police prosecutes Diezani over bribery allegation
The British police has charged former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, with bribery offences, noting that they suspected she had accepted bribes in return for…
Police ban all forms of protests in Kano
The Kano State Police Command, on Monday, banned all forms of protests in the state, with immediate effect. This followed intelligence received by the Command that…
Farmers abandon farms, 23 Sokoto, Zamfara, Kebbi LGs under bandits pressure,control
At least 23 local government areas in Sokoto, Zamfara and Kebbi states are battling to survive as kidnappers, cattle rustlers and bandits make life difficult for…
‘We shot down NAF jet in Niger’ terrorist boasts
A suspected notorious terrorist, Dogo Gide, and his members have claimed responsibility for shooting down a Nigerian Air Force (NAF) helicopter near Chukuba Ward in Shiroro…
Niger Coup: War looms as ECOWAS orders deployment of soldiers to sack military junta
The Heads of State of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have vowed to adopt force to dislodge the junta in Niger if it…
BREAKING: Malian Troops Heading to Niger Attacked by Terrorist
Several Malian soldiers were killed in an attack which the army blamed Friday on jihadist fighters in the northeastern Menaka region. “According to a first tally,…