Crime Facts

Borno Bombing Death Toll Now 31

  An injured man grimaces in pain as he arrives for treatment after a wave of suicide attacks in the North East of Nigeria, in Maiduguri on June 29, 2024. (Photo by Audu MARTE / AFP) Vice President Kashim Shettima says death toll from the suicide bomb attack in Gwoza area of Borno State on […]

ISWAP Terrorists Kill 15 Fishermen In Borno

  The Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists have killed 15 fishermen, and left many others injured in an attack on the Kukawa Local Government Area of Borno State. According to a local source from Kukawa, the terrorists who stormed the community around 11 pm on Sunday as the fishermen, embarked on night fishing […]

ISWAP Kills Police DPO In Borno

  The Divisional Police Officer of New Marte in Marte Local Government Area of Borno State has been killed by members of the Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP).   It was gathered that the DPO, a Superintendent of Police, was killed on Monday night while defending the police station at the resettled community […]

Army declares Halilu Buzu wanted for alleged killing of 19 villagers

  The Military High Command has declared a Nigerien Terrorist sponsor and financier, Halilu Buzu, who owns a gold mine in Zamfara State, wanted in connection with several kidnappings and killing of many villages in both Zamfara and Katsina States. Director of Defence Media Operations, Major General Edward Buba who disclosed this said, “Troops are […]

‘Repentant Boko Haram terrorists’ burn down NDLEA, NCS checkpoints in Borno

  Suspected repenntant Boko Haram terrorists have reportedly set ablaze the checkpoints of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) and the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) in Borno. Zagazola Makama, a counter-insurgency publication focused on the Lake Chad region, said the incident occurred on Wednesday. The publication said the terrorists dressed in military uniforms invaded […]

85 terrorists killed in Boko Haram, ISWAP clash in Borno

  No fewer than 85 terrorists were killed in a clash between the Islamic State of the West African Province (ISWAP) and its counterpart (Boko Haram) terrorists in the North East of Lake Chad of Borno State. The clash led to the dislodgement of the Boko Haram rival faction from several Islands previously seized from […]