Security forces in Niger rescue three kidnapped victims in Mashegu LGA

By: Zagazola Makama

Three victims abducted by armed bandits in Aworo village, Mashegu Local Government Area, Niger State, have been successfully rescued.

Zagazola learnt on...

DSS Arrests, Arraigns Suspects Over 2023 Murder of Four Soldiers

Three years after the murder of four soldiers in Ashaka Aboh, Ndokwa East LGA, Delta State, the Department of State Services (DSS), have arrested two suspects, linked to the...

Unidentified man in Niger Republic uniform found dead in Gwadabawa in Sokoto

By: Zagazola Makama

The Sokoto State Police Command is investigating the discovery of a lifeless body of an unidentified man wearing a Niger Republic security uniform in...

Three suspected IPOB/ESN militants neutralized in Nnewi during anti-sit-at-home patrol in Anambra

By: Zagazola Makama

Security forces in Anambra state have successfully neutralized three suspected members of the proscribed Indigenous People of...

Bandits attack Gidan Fulani village, targeted Police outpost in Zamfara

By: Zagazola Makama

Suspected bandits have carried out a coordinated attack on Gidan Fulani village via Kasuwar Daji District in Kaura Namoda LGA in Zamfara state.

Zagazola...

Bandits ambush community watch operatives in Musawa Katsina, one killed

By: Zagazola Makama

Sources in Katsina have confirmed the fatal shooting of a Community Watch Corps (CWatch) operative and injuries to another following an ambush by suspected...

Communal clash leaves one dead, several injured in Garin Daura in Yobe

By: Zagazola Makama

One person has been killed and several others injured following a clash between herders and residents of Garin Daura in Nangere Local Government Area of...

Four family members kidnapped in Danhono 2 village in Kaduna

By: Zagazola Makama

Atleast four members of a family have been abducted by bandits in Danhono 2 village, Millennium City in Kaduna state.

Sources told Zagazola that on Feb. 9 at about...

Vigilante shot two men in Yobe 

By: Zagazola Makama 

Two men sustained serious gunshot injuries after being shot by a vigilante in Dadigar Village, Bursari Local Government Area of Yobe State.

Sources told...

Two herders attacked during theft of rams, one killed, one injured in Yobe 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 One person has been killed and another injured following an attack by unknown assailants during a criminal conspiracy...

Troops neutralise ISWAP fighter in Borno ambush operation

By: Zagazola Makama 

Troops of Joint Task Force North East (Operation Hadin Kai) have neutralised a suspected Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) fighter during...

Bandits Kill Seven, Abduct Catholic Priest, Ten Others In Southern Kaduna

By: Zagazola Makama

Bandits attacked the village of Karku (Ningi) in the Kauru Local Government Area of Kaduna State on Saturday morning, killing seven...

Customs officer killed in gun attack after cannabis seizure in Ogun

By: Zagazola Makama 

 A senior officer of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), ASC Akinyode Mustapha, has been shot dead by unknown gunmen following the...

Assessing Zulum’s refugee repatriation drive

By Abdullahi Mohammed

As of early 2026, the number of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Nigeria is estimated at 3.5 million to 4.5 million.

This displacement is primarily driven by...

One killed as gunmen attack passenger bus in ohimini, benue

By: Zagazola Makama

The Benue State Police Command has confirmed that one passenger was killed when suspected armed bandits attacked a commercial bus in Ohimini Local Government Area of...

Ten killed, five missing as police assess attack on abandi community in Benue

By: Zagazola Makama

The Benue State Police Command says the death toll from the attack on Abande community in Kwande Local Government Area has risen to 10, while five...

Two security personnel killed, two missing in attack on operation enduring peace team in Plateau

By: Zagazola Makama 

Suspected bandits attacked a joint security team of Operation Enduring Peace in Zurak community, Wase Local...

Bauchi Joint Task Force  arrest suspected bandit at fuel black market point

By: Zagazola Makama 

Operatives of the Joint Task Force (JTF) have arrested a suspected bandit in Alkaleri Local Government Area of Bauchi...

36 soldiers killed in coordinated jihadist attack in Niger

By: Zagazola Makama

At least 36 Nigerien soldiers have been killed in a large-scale attack by jihadist fighters linked to Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal Muslimin (JNIM) on Makalondi, a border...

“Christian Genocidization” of the Kaiama Massacre

By Farooq Kperogi

When I ended my update on the heartrending mass murder and abductions of the people of Woro in Kaiama LGA by calling attention to the Muslim identity of the...