*Twin Blasts Hit Construction Site, Kill 2 in Borno State*

Two laborers tragically lost their lives and five others sustained injuries as two Improvised Explosive Devices (IED) detonated at a construction site in the Dikwa Local Government Area of...

Why military should embed journalists in operations – DG, NARC

 The Director General, Nigerian Army Resource Centre (NARC), Maj.-Gen. Garba Wahab says there is need to have journalists embedded by the military in its operations...

Five Top Bandit Leaders and Dozens of Fighters Killed by Ado Allero in Deadly Clashes in Zamfara

By: Zagazola Makama

In a series of violent clashes in Zamfara State, at least five prominent bandit leaders and 48 of their fighters...

Deadly Clash Between Rival Bandit Groups Leaves scores killed in Zamfara

By: Zagazola Makama

Scores of bandits have been killed in a clash between rival bandit groups in Between near Mada on the road Gusau and Tsafe LGA in Zamfara...

COAS to Troops: Your Diligence, Focus Needed to Fight Insecurity

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, has charged officers and men of the Nigerian Army to be diligent and focused in every aspect of their duties.

Lagbaja gave...

NAF airstrikes eliminates scores of ISWAP fighters including 3 Commanders in Marte 

By: Zagazola Makama 

A Precise guided Airstrikes coordinated by the Air Component of Operation Hadin Kai, has resulted in the killing of...

Governor Babagana Umara Zulum has sacked the camp Chairman of the State Emergency Management Agency, Abbah Tor, over his alleged involvement in the diversion of the water sanitation and hygiene (WASH)facilities in Bama Internally Displaced Persons...

Backstage of power in Niger: The military junta faces its divisions.

Recently a series of tumultuous events have been going on in CNSP and the Nigerien army, with deep divisions and conflicts of influence in the the big mute. Turbulent meetings...

Insecurity: Senate passes vote of confidence in Security Service Chiefs 

After over ten hours of closed door session with certain Ministers and Service Chiefs to discuss the scary security challenge in the country, the Senate on Tuesday...

Police arrests two couples having sex in Police college Church in Maiduguri 

By: Zagazola Makama

The Police in Borno have arrested two couples having sex at the All Saint Protestant Church Police College...

Troops repel ISWAP attack in Borno

By: Zagazola Makama

The troops of 25 task force brigade have repelled an attack by the Islamic State of the West African Province (ISWAP) in the North East of Azir in Damboa LGA of Borno state.

Intelligence...

Open defecation: Bama IDP Camp Risks Diseases Outbreak

• UNICEF-provided WASH Items Vandalized

By: Zagazola Makama 

The Bama Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camp, Borno State, faces the high risk of an outbreak...

7 Div, Nigerian Army, gets new Commander

The new General Officer Commanding (GOC), 7 Division, and Commander Sector 1 Operation HADIN KAI, Brig.-Gen. AGL Haruna, has assumed command of the division.

The handing and taking over...

Celebrated Police Officer Famous For War Against Terrorists in Borno, Promoted to ACP

The leader of the elite police unit in Borno State, Nigeria, has been promoted to the rank of Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP). The...

New Theatre Commander, Shuaibu, assumes duty in Borno

Zagazola Makama

Maj.-Gen. Waidi Shuaibu has assumed duty as the 14th Theatre Commander, North East Joint Task Force, Operation Hadin Kai in Maiduguri, Borno.

Shuaibu...

TRAGEDY: Boko Haram IED killed 7 farmers, injured 7 others in Borno
By: Zagazola Makama
An Improvised Explosive Device (IED) planted by terrorists on the Pulka/Firgi road in Gwoza Local Government of Borno has killed seven farmers in a commercial...

IED Mistaken For Scrap Metal Blasts, Claims Lives of 6 Almajiris in Borno

An improvised explosive device (IED) has detonated in Gubio Town, Borno, resulting in the tragic deaths of six Quranic school pupils popularly known as Almajirai.

The...

ISWAP Seeks Pound of Flesh, Takes Fight to Boko Haram Enclave as Deadly Clash Escalates

By: Zagazola Makama

The deadly clashes between Boko Haram and ISWAP terrorist groups are not abating any time soon as both sides are devising means of undoing...

Infighting between ISWAP, Boko Haram rages as scores killed in renewed clashes

By: Zagazola Makama

Fierce fighting between the Boko Haram Buduma fighters and its former affiliate, the Islamic State of the West African Province, in the Lake Chad...

FACT-CHECK: NIGERIAN ARMY, NOT POLICE, CONDUCTED SUCCESSFUL RESCUE OF ABUJA KIDNAPPED VICTIMS

In a detailed fact-checking exercise, the Zagazola Makama has ascertained that recent reports claiming the involvement of the Nigeria Police Force in the...