Gunmen kill 50-year-old man in Benue village as troops launch manhunt

By: Zagazola Makama 

Gunmen have killed a 50-year-old man, Alhaji Sadauna, during an early morning attack on Gbajimba village in Guma Local Government Area...

Gunmen  retaliate after rustling of 102 cows, kill one, injure two in Barkin Ladi in Plateau

By: Zagazola Makama 

One person was killed and two others injured when gunmen attacked Kasuwa Denkeli village in Barkin Ladi...

Troops foil robbery attempt, rescue two victims in Taraba

By: Zagazola Makama

Troops of the Nigerian Army under Operation Peace Shield have foiled a suspected armed robbery and kidnapping attempt along the Wukari–Ikyior Road in...

Bandits abduct Indian expatriate, kill police officer in Oyo farm attack

By: Zagazola Makama 

An Indian expatriate was abducted and a police officer killed during an attack by armed bandits at Ogunmakin Village in Ibadan, Oyo...

80 militants surrender arms, embrace amnesty in Cross River

By: Zagazola Makama 

No fewer than 80 militants operating in the creeks of Akpabuyo Local Government Area of Cross River State have voluntarily surrendered their arms...

CCC Report: DSS, Customs, NDLEA Lead Positive Media Coverage in December 2025

The Centre for Crisis Communication (CCC) has disclosed that the Department of State Security Service (DSS),

Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), and the National Drug...

Fire destroys over 100 thatched houses in Monguno IDP camp

By: Zagazola Makama 

A fire outbreak has destroyed more than 100 thatched houses at the Water Board IDP Camp in Monguno, Borno State, the police said.

Sources...

Five injured in suspected IED blast on Bukuyum road in Zamfara 

By: Zagazola Makama 

Five persons have been seriously injured following a suspected improvised explosive device (IED) explosion along the Takalafiya–Gadar...

Bandits kill seven, abduct three in Sabon Birni border attack in Sokoto

By: Zagazola Makama

At least seven persons were killed and three others abducted when armed bandits attacked Kyara village, a remote border community in Sabon Birni Local...

Bandits kill herder, rustle 100 cows in kubacha, kagarko LGA in Kaduna

By: Zagazola Makama 

Armed bandits have killed a 70-year-old herder and rustled about 100 cows in Anguwan Pah village, Kubacha, Kagarko Local Government...

Troops foil ISWAP attack in Azir as NAF airstrikes neutralise fleeing terrorists 

By: Zagazola Makama 

The Nigerian Military troops of Operation HADIN MAI have foiled attack by ISWAP, neutralising several terrorists and...

One dead, four injured in communal clash in ngidoje village in Yobe

By: Zagazola Makama 

A 20-year-old man has been killed while four others sustained injuries in a clash involving youths in Ngidoje Village, Yobe...

Three killed in fatal road accident at gaggaba village in Borno

By: Zagazola Makama

At least three persons were killed in a fatal motor vehicle accident at Gaggaba Village, Fune Local Government Area of Borno State, early Wednesday...

Berom Militia rustled 102 cows in Riyom in sustained unprovoked attacks on Fulani Livelihood 

By: Zagazola Makama 

No fewer than 102 cows were rustled on Wednesday in Dan Sokoto, Ganawuri District of Riyom Local...

Governor Buni’s security reforms reshape Yobe, unlock new frontiers for growth

By: Zagazola Makama 

Not long ago, Yobe State was often mentioned in the same breath as fear, displacement and economic paralysis. Communities were...

Family feud at wedding leaves one dead in Yobe

By: Zagazola Makama

A family dispute during a wedding ceremony in Kayari village, Fune Local Government Area of Yobe State, left one person dead and others injured, police confirmed.

Sources told...

Fire Outbreak: Borno IDPs record losses in Yobe Community. 

One Hospitalised as Fire Outbreak Razes Over 76 IDP Shelters 

A fire outbreak has razed over 76 temporary shelters belonging to Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in...

Yobe targets 5,000 jobs, improved trade as Potiskum trailer park nears completion

By: Zagazola Makama 

The ancient commercial town of Potiskum, long regarded as one of northern Nigeria’s most vibrant trading centres, is poised...

Suspected livestock thief injured in Yobe community, accomplice flees

By: Zagazola Makakam

A suspected livestock thief sustained severe injuries after being confronted by villagers in Jagalari Village, Fune Local Government Area of Yobe State, in...

Troops raid criminal hideout, rescue kidnapped victim in Kaduna

By: Zagazola Makama 

Troops of the Joint Task Force, Operation Enduring Peace, have raided a criminal hideout in Kaura Local Government Area of Kaduna State...