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Tragic Ambush in Katsina: Bandits Kill Nine Security Operatives

In a heartbreaking incident, nine security operatives were killed in Katsina State on Friday, October 4, 2024, when bandits ambushed them during their duty to protect local farmers. The attacks took place in the Faskari and Matazu Local Government Areas, highlighting the ongoing security challenges in the region. The ambush occurred in two separate locations […]

ISWAP Militants Launch Deadly Attack on Geidam Town, Burn Vehicles, and Kill One Person

In the early hours of Saturday, October 5, 2024, suspected members of the Islamic State of West African Province (ISWAP) carried out a devastating attack on Geidam town, located in Yobe State, northeastern Nigeria. The militants launched their assault at around 3:30 a.m., catching many residents off guard as they unleashed destruction across the town. […]

Armed Terrorists Disrupt Friday Prayers in Katsina, Forcing Worshippers to Flee

In a disturbing event on Friday, armed terrorists attacked several mosques in the Dan-Ali community, located in Katsina State’s Danmusa Local Government Area. The attack took place during Jummat prayers, causing worshippers to flee for safety as gunfire rang out. “We were at the Jummat prayer when we heard the shooting and everybody ran. We […]

ACF: Insecurity Threatens the Existence of Northern Nigeria

The Chairman of the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), Alhaji Bashir Muhammad Dalhatu, has voiced urgent concerns regarding the escalating insecurity in Northern Nigeria, describing it as a serious threat to the region’s very existence. His remarks came during a recent visit to Maiduguri, where he led a delegation to sympathize with the people affected by […]

FCT Police Capture Infamous Bandits Plotting Attacks on Government Institutions and More

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police have successfully arrested four dangerous criminals who have been causing chaos in the area. According to SP Josephine Adeh, the police spokesperson, these suspects are known kidnappers involved in numerous killings and kidnappings in Abuja. The suspects are identified as Yau Sani (also known as Baba, who is an […]

Herdsmen Attack Benue on Independence Day: Two Soldiers and Seven Villagers Killed

On Independence Day, October 1, 2024, suspected herdsmen attacked the Eguma community in Agatu Local Government Area of Benue State, killing nine people. The victims included two soldiers and seven villagers, among them the village head of Eguma. Former lawmaker Audu Sule, who served in the Benue State House of Assembly from 2011 to 2019, […]

Boko Haram Fighter Surrenders to Troops, Surrendering AK-47 and Ammunition

A Boko Haram terrorist named Bochu Abacha has surrendered to the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) in Kukawa, Borno State. This news was shared on September 28 by Lt. Col. Olaniyi Osaba, the Chief Military Information Officer of the MNJTF. Abacha, a significant figure in several terrorist attacks along the Mongunu-Baga route, decided to give […]