One dead as bandits abduct six Niger State
Six girls between the ages of 15 and 17 have been reportedly kidnapped by bandits in Pandogari Community, Rafi LGA of Niger State. Residents told Daily Trust that the…
Bello Turji’s deputies killed as troops close in on bandit kingpin, says CDS
Christopher Musa, the chief of defence staff (CDS), says troops have killed top commanders in the camp of Bello Turji, a “notorious bandit kingpin” in Zamfara state. Speaking at…
Gunmen Attack Sokoto Mosque, Abduct Worshippers
Gunmen suspected to be bandits have attacked a mosque in Bushe community, Sabon Birni Local Government Area of Sokoto state. During the attack, the bandits kidnapped no fewer than…
Suspected Herdsmen Kill Six People In Benue
Six persons have been reported killed by suspected herdsmen in the Okpamaju community of Okete Ward and Asa settlement of Ewulo Ward of Otukpo Local Government Area of Benue…
Bandits Kidnap Ex-NYSC DG, Others In Katsina
Gunmen suspected to be bandits have kidnapped a former Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Major General Mahrazu Tsiga (retired). Tsiga, was kidnapped alongside several other residents…
Anambra lawmaker abducted in December, found dead near Niger Bridge
The lifeless body of Justice Azuka, the member representing Onitsha North 1 Constituency in the Anambra State House of Assembly, has been found by security operatives near the Second…
Police Arrest Suspect Linked To Ebonyi Community Attack
Following the recent attack on the people of Amegu Nkalaha Community in Ishielu Local Government Area of Ebonyi State on Sunday by suspected hoodlums, the police arrested one of…
Ebonyi attack: RULAAC asks govt to “decisively” end killings
Rule of Law and Accountability Advocacy Centre (RULAAC) on Wednesday said that it’s saddened by the recent tragic attack on communities in Ebonyi State, allegedly carried out by bandit…
Enugu-Nsukka Highway Turns Kidnappers’ Den as Police Dismiss Reports, Threaten Whistleblowers”
The Uguwuogo Nike-Opi-Nsukka highway in Enugu State has become a hotspot for kidnappers, with at least three abductions reported in less than four days last week. Despite the alarming…
How US SEAL Team Six Rescued American Hostage in Nigeria in 60 Seconds – FBI Director Nominee
During his confirmation hearing before the U.S. Senate on January 30, 2025, Kash Patel, President Donald Trump’s nominee for FBI director, disclosed details of a high-stakes operation in which U.S.…
Suspected Herdsmen Kill Many Persons In Ebonyi
Suspected herdsmen on Sunday attacked the Amegu Nkalaha Community in the Ishielu Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, killing an unknown number of people and burning numerous houses, Channels…
S/East Crime: Group Expresses Concern Over Activities of Ex-Convicts
The South East Security Network (SESN has decried the unwholesome activities of ex-convicts in the South East zone of the country. The group, in a statement after their 2025…
Bandits Kill 3, Abduct 24 In Zamfara
No fewer than three people have been reportedly killed and 24 others abducted in banditry attacks on four communities in Shinkafi Local Government Area of Zamfara State. The bandits…
NEWS EXTRA: Anambra orders hotels, landlords to profile guests, tenants
The Anambra State Government through the office of the Special Adviser on Community Security has mandated all hotel operators and landlords in the state to start documentation and records…
BREAKING: Hoodlums abduct Abia electoral commission chairman in Imo
The Chairman of Abia State Independent Electoral Commission, ABSIEC, Prof. George Chima, has been abducted at his residence in Okigwe, Imo State. Sources told Vanguard that the gunmen suspected…



















