Boko Haram food supplier, Hamatu Modu jailed 40 years in Abuja
A Federal High Court in Abuja has sentenced Hamatu Modu, a man accused of supplying food to Boko Haram terrorists in Borno State, to 40 years in prison. The judgment was delivered by Justice Binta Fatima Nyako, who found him guilty of taking part in terrorism-related activities. Modu admitted in court that he provided food […]
Abducted victim escapes in Niger as bandits kill cyclist, detonate IEDs
One of the four family members kidnapped in a recent attack in Baban-Rami has managed to escape from the abductors. The victims were identified as Suwaiba Sahabi Buba Abdullahi, Khadija Sahabi Buba Abdullahi, Fatima Sahabi Abdullahi, and Nafisa Sahabi Buba Abdullahi. A source told security analyst Zagazola Makama that Nafisa Sahabi Buba Abdullahi successfully got […]
Two killed, scores injured, houses burnt as bandits unleash violence on another Plateau community
At least two people have been killed, many others injured, and several houses and food storage areas destroyed after suspected bandits attacked a village in Plateau State. The incident happened in Pwomol village, located in Heipang District of Barkin Ladi Local Government Area, on the night of April 5. The National President of the Berom […]
Police repel cattle rustling, neutralise one bandit in Kebbi
Security operatives in Kebbi State have successfully stopped an attempted cattle rustling operation along the Kamba–Kangiwa road in Dandi Local Government Area. During the operation, one suspected bandit was killed while others fled the scene. According to reports, armed men believed to be part of the Lakurawa group attacked a farmhouse and made away with […]
Suspected Boko Haram members arrested in Adamawa
Troops of the Nigerian Army have arrested some people believed to be members of Boko Haram in Balda community, located in Gombi Local Government Area of Adamawa State. The information was shared by security expert Zagazola Makama through his post on social media. He revealed that one of the suspects is identified as John Ado, […]
Bandits abduct nine, injure two in Sokoto community
Bandits attacked Chacho community in Wurno Local Government Area of Sokoto State, abducting nine people and injuring two others. A relative of one of the victims said the gunmen struck around 11:00 p.m. on Wednesday, April 2, 2026, entering through a route linked to the Sabon Birni forest, a known bandit hideout. Villagers fled for […]
Gunmen abduct Sokoto residents as police intensify rescue operation
Gunmen attacked a community in Sokoto State late at night, kidnapping several people and leaving others injured. The police in the state have confirmed the incident and said efforts are ongoing to rescue the victims. The attack happened around 11 p.m. on Wednesday in Chacho community, located in Wurno Local Government Area. Residents were thrown […]
Hundreds Of Boko Haram, ISWAP Terrorists Hold Eid Prayer In Lake Chad
Hundreds of fighters linked to Boko Haram and Islamic State West Africa Province have been seen in newly released footage observing Eid prayers in the Lake Chad area of Borno State. The gathering has raised serious concerns about security in the region. The video reportedly shows a large number of armed individuals assembled in an […]
Residents Flee FCT Communities After Alleged Bandits’ Threat Letter Warns of Imminent Attack
Residents of Kungaboku and neighbouring Paze communities in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have begun fleeing their homes following the discovery of a threat letter allegedly issued by suspected bandits warning of an impending attack. The letter, reportedly found inside a pupil’s school bag at a private school in Paze, warned that the armed group […]
Guard Attached to Emir of Zamfara Killed in Bandits’ Ambush on Mayanchi–Anka Road
A member of the guard unit attached to the Abdulkadir Ibrahim Bello has reportedly died following an ambush by armed bandits along the Mayanchi–Anka Road in Zamfara State. The attack occurred on Sunday afternoon when suspected bandits targeted members of the Emir’s traditional guard, locally known as Dogarai, while they were travelling along the highway. […]