Four killed, 32 injured in Borno mosque explosion
An explosion has hit a mosque in Borno State, leaving four people dead and at least 32 others injured. The incident happened during a prayer session, shocking worshippers and residents in the area. Emergency workers and security agencies quickly moved in to control the situation and assist the victims. Those injured were taken to nearby […]
Fear grips residents as two suspected ISWAP terrorists arrested in Lagos
Residents in parts of Lagos were thrown into fear and uncertainty after security agencies arrested two men suspected to be members of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP). The arrest, which took place during a coordinated security operation, has raised fresh concerns about the presence of terror networks in major Nigerian cities. According to […]
One killed, five abducted in fresh bandit attack in Zamfara
A fresh bandit attack has rocked parts of Zamfara State, leaving one person dead and five others abducted. The incident reportedly happened when armed men stormed a community, firing sporadically and forcing residents to flee for safety. The sudden attack caused panic, as many families ran into nearby bushes to escape harm. According to local […]
Yobe police foil Boko Haram attack on Gujba station
Police officers in Yobe State have successfully stopped an attempted attack by suspected Boko Haram fighters on the Gujba Police Division in Gujba Local Government Area. The incident reportedly happened late on Thursday night when the attackers tried to overrun the police facility. According to a security update shared by analyst Zagazola Makama, officers on […]
Troops repel attack in Borno, rescue kidnapped Benue victim
Troops in Borno State successfully repelled an armed attack by suspected insurgents, ensuring the safety of local residents. The military operation also led to the rescue of a victim who had been kidnapped from Benue State. The prompt response by the troops prevented further casualties and showcased the effectiveness of security forces in the region. […]
Bandits kidnap three family members in Kwara
Residents of a community in Kwara State are in fear after bandits kidnapped three members of the same family during a late-night attack. The armed men reportedly stormed the area, shooting into the air and forcing their way into the family’s home before taking the victims away. Locals said the attack caused panic, as many […]
Plateau Attacks: ‘Bandits have stopped us from harvesting our crops’ – Victims cry out
Residents of several communities in Plateau State have cried out after fresh attacks by bandits forced them to abandon their farmlands. Many victims said they can no longer visit their farms to harvest crops they worked so hard to plant. According to them, any attempt to return to the farms could lead to more killings […]
War on terrorism: Nigeria receiving robust international backing – Ribadu
Nigeria’s National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, has revealed that the country is now receiving strong international support in its battle against terrorism. He explained that several global partners are helping Nigeria with intelligence, training, and technical assistance to strengthen ongoing security operations. According to him, this level of cooperation shows the world is committed to […]
Borno: Troops free another 12 kidnap victims after firefight in Mandara Mountains
Troops operating in Borno State have rescued another set of 12 kidnapped victims during a fierce gun battle in the Mandara Mountains. The operation, carried out by military units fighting insurgency in the region, followed credible intelligence reports about the hideout of the criminals. The soldiers moved into the area determined to secure the victims […]
Terrorists not foreigners but Nigerians – Shehu Sani
Shehu Sani, a former lawmaker and security analyst, has stated that terrorists operating in Nigeria are primarily Nigerians rather than foreign nationals. He emphasized that internal factors, such as local grievances and socio-economic issues, fuel the rise of terrorism in the country. Sani highlighted that assuming terrorists are foreigners is a misconception that diverts attention […]