About 25 people have been killed by yet-to-be-identified gunmen in the Imande Mbakange Community of Katsina-Ala Local Government Area of Benue State. Condemning the incident in a statement, the Chairman of Katsina-Ala Local Government Area, Atera Alfred, said the attack took place in the early hours of Saturday. The statement, signed by his media […]
Families of two All Progressives Congress (APC) women leaders who were allegedly abducted by terrorists in Kaduna State; have appealed to the authorities to come to their rescue. Journalists were told on Wednesday in Kaduna that the 2 women who were women leaders in the APC, Hajiya Lami Awarware and her assistant, Hajiya Haulatu […]
A police inspector has been shot dead in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State capital following an attack at a checkpoint by unknown assailants. The attack happened Monday Night at the popular Union Bank roundabout, which is a stone throw from the State Police headquarters. The gunmen reportedly opened fire at the checkpoint killing an Inspector instantly. […]
No fewer than 18 persons including women and children have been reportedly killed while many others sustained severe injuries in a fresh suspected armed men suspected to herds attack on the Iye community in Uvir Council Ward of Guma Local Government Area, LGA, of Benue state. The attackers were said to have beheaded some […]
No fewer than four persons have been confirmed dead following an explosion from a shop of a local welder in Isa Local Government Area in the troubled eastern senatorial district of Sokoto State. The Spokesman of Sokoto State Police Command, DSP Sanusi Abubakar, confirmed to Channels Television that the explosion occurred on Sunday […]
•27,311 persons killed in President’s first term •35,800 killed between 2019 and May 2023 For two long nights between May 15 and 16, Kubwat and Fungzai villages in Mangu Local Government Area, LGA, of Plateau State were killing fields. Terrorists unleashed mayhem on the villages, razing houses and foodstuffs, and killed no fewer than […]
Five hundred and eleven (511) Boko Haram terrorists and their families have surrendered following a recent offensive by troops of the Nigerian Army in the North-East region. The figure comprises 99 adult males, 161 adult females, and 251 children who surrendered to troops at different locations within the theatre of operations. This was […]
Troops of the 21 Armoured Brigade, operation Hadin Kai, have reportedly recovered a large cache of arms and ammunition from the Islamic State of the West African Province(ISWAP) in Sambisa forest, Borno state. According to Zagazola Makama, a counter-insurgency publication, the troops discovered the underground armoury following the invasion of the Ukuba camp on […]
No fewer than 2,167 repentant insurgents have graduated from the Operation Safe Corridor’s (OPSC) Deradicalisation, Rehabilitation and Reintegration (DRR) programme, organised by the Federal Government, an official has said. The Assistant Director of Planning, Research and Strategy, National Orientation Agency (NOA), Mr Audu Ayuba, disclosed this, yesterday, at a workshop for the agency’s staff […]
The Islamic State of the West African Province (ISWAP) has reportedly abducted three humanitarian workers and two security guards of the Family Health International (FHI360) in Borno. FHI 360 is a US-based nonprofit human development and non-governmental organisation (NGO) dedicated to improving the health and well-being of people According to Zagazola Makama, a counter-insurgency […]
