“You have a case to answer”, court orders Nnamdi Kanu to open defence

  A federal high court in Abuja has ordered Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), to enter his defence in the terrorism charge filed against…

Two soldiers, 9-year-old boy killed as insurgents attack military base in Borno

  Two soldiers and a nine-year-old boy were reportedly killed on Thursday after insurgents raided some military barracks in Banki, Bama LGA of Borno state. The attack, which happened around…

Imo: Security Forces Unleash Hell On Ezioha Terror Camp

By Chidi Okafor  … Deploy massive air bombardment, as troops raid hideouts …Neutralize many hoodlums, defuse 39 IEDs In a massive and decisive multi-agency operation, Nigerian security forces have unleashed…

Gunmen to Imo govt: We’ll kill ex-lawmaker in four days, if you don’t withdraw security operatives from ‘White House’

By Chidi Okafor  Gunmen suspected to be Biafran liberation army have threatened to kill Hon. Ngọzi Ogbu, a former political office holder, if security operatives are not withdrawn from Okigwe…

Ansaru commander Mahmud Usman jailed 15 years for aiding Kuje prison break

  A federal high court in Abuja has convicted Mahmud Usman, a commander of the proscribed Ansaru sect, and sentenced him to 15 years in prison. Usman, better known by…

Simon Ekpa to appeal six-year’ jail term

  Simon Ekpa, the self-acclaimed prime minister of the Biafra Government in Exile (BRGIE), intends to appeal the district court verdict he received for terrorism crimes, a local newspaper in…

Notorious Bandit Commander Kachalla Bala, Five Others Killed In Kogi

  Troops of 12 Brigade Lokoja have neutralised a notorious bandit commander, Kachalla Bala, and five others in Kogi state. Spokesman of the Brigade, Lieutenant Hassan Abdullahi, stated this in…

Five Soldiers, 58 Civilians Killed In Fresh Borno Attack

  Five soldiers and 58 civilians have been killed in a fresh attack on Daral-Jamal, a community along the Bama-Banki road in the Sambisa Forest. Suspected Boko Haram terrorists struck…

Boko Haram kill two Immigration officers in Borno

  At least two Immigration officers were killed when suspected members of Boko Haram struck in the Monguno local government area of Borno state. Sources revealed that the incident took…

Imo: Female bandit, Ugonwanyị, linked to ritual killings, human flesh consumption

  Residents of Ezioha in Imo State and it’s surrounding communities are gripped with fear following revelations about a woman identified as Ugonwanyi, believed to be the commander of a…

Okigwe: Gunmen slaughter 5 in revenge attack on vigilante leader

  The ancient town of Okigwe, Imo State, has been thrown into mourning after a brutal night of bloodshed that left no fewer than 5 people dead. The killings were…

Again, ‘Gentle the Yahoo’ executes three of his fighters for leaving duty post

  Terror kingpin and one of the most wanted criminals in Imo state, “Gentle the Yahoo”, whose real name is Ifeanyi Okorienta Eze has again taken the laws into his…

Insecurity in Imo: Five years after, Uzodimma still playing the blame game

After five years in office, Governor Hope Uzodimma is yet to cover up the disconnect between him and the state he governs, much the same way he needs to close…

Gunmen ambush DSS operatives in Imo, kill three, burn patrol vehicle

Gunmen ambushed and killed three operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) in a brutal attack at Orodo community, near Nworieubi in Mbaitoli Local Government Area of Imo State,…

Bombs Litter Imo Community as Orsu Issues Final Ultimatum to Gunmen

Orsu LGA of Imo state is crawling with unexploded bombs planted by dislodged and fleeing gunmen who had booby-trapped most access roads leading to their hideouts. This discovery came to…