Herdsmen attack Catholic Parish in Katsina-Ala
Armed Fulani herdsmen have launched a violent assault on St. Paul’s Parish in Aye-Twar (Agu Centre), Katsina-Ala Local Government Area of Benue State. A resident confirmed the incident and urged security agencies and relevant authorities to act swiftly to protect lives and property. The Nigerian Catholic Diocesan Priests’ Association (NCDPA) in Katsina-Ala Diocese has condemned […]
Two bodies recovered after deadly attacks on Benue communities
Suspected Fulani herders have once again attacked parts of Benue State, killing two residents in a sudden and violent assault. On Tuesday night, reports from INFOLAND revealed that the armed men stormed Uikpam and Mbabai communities in Guma Local Government Area and began shooting at innocent villagers. By Wednesday morning, it was confirmed that two […]
Bandits k!ll worshiper, abduct others in Sokoto mosque
Gunmen suspected to be bandits stormed a mosque in Marnona village, Wurno Local Government Area of Sokoto State, during early morning prayers. They killed one person and kidnapped several worshipers. Witnesses said the attackers, who were armed with sophisticated weapons, arrived on Sunday, August 10, 2025, and opened fire on people praying, throwing the community […]
Gunmen kidnap Corps member along Benue -Taraba boundary
Some armed men have kidnapped a member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) who was travelling in a commercial vehicle along the Katsina-Ala–Takum highway in Benue State. According to INFOLAND, the incident happened over the weekend when a Toyota Carina II, bearing registration number KLD 108 AA, was on its way from Takum in […]
Troops kill two terrorists in Zamfara, Kebbi operations
The Nigerian Army’s 1 Brigade Headquarters has announced that two terrorists were killed and weapons recovered during separate operations in Zamfara and Kebbi states. According to information obtained by counter-insurgency analyst Zagazola Makama, at around 10:13 a.m. on Sunday, troops from 1 Brigade carried out a combat patrol to Tubali village in Shinkafi Local Government […]
Kano police investigate killing of governor’s aide, mob attack on robbery suspects
The Kano State Police are looking into two different events that happened in Kwalwa Quarters, within Kano Municipal Local Government Area. The first event took place on August 4, 2025, around 7:30 pm. Unknown attackers entered the home of Sadiq Shu’aibu, also known as Sadiq Gentle. During the attack, he was stabbed and robbed of […]
Troops k!ll top Boko Haram commander in Borno
A leading Boko Haram fighter called Abu Nasr, also known as Amir Fiya, was killed during a failed attack in Rann, the main town of Kala Balge area in Borno State. Soldiers from the North East Joint Task Force, known as Operation Hadin Kai, fought off the attackers, who were suspected to be Boko Haram […]
Gunmen abduct woman, daughter, injure teenage boy in Kano
Gunmen attacked a home in Kano State’s Tudun Wada Local Government Area, kidnapping a 50-year-old woman and her teenage daughter. The attack also left a 13-year-old boy injured. Security expert Zagazola reported on X that the incident happened in the early hours of Thursday, August 8, in Yarmariya village. Armed with dangerous weapons, the attackers […]
Bandits kill respected community member, several others in Sokoto
Tragedy struck on Thursday night in Gidan Taro, a village in the Kwasare Sisawa ward of Wurno Local Government Area, Sokoto State, as armed bandits launched a deadly attack. According to security expert Bakatsine, who reported the incident on Friday, the attackers killed multiple villagers during the late-night raid. Among the victims was Alhaji Bello […]
Bandits release abducted Zamfara monarch
The traditional ruler of Yankuzo, located in Tsafe Local Government Area of Zamfara State, Alhaji Babangida Kogo, who was recently kidnapped by armed bandits, has now been released. According to reports by Daily Post, the kidnapping happened shortly after a Nigerian Air Force airstrike killed several suspected bandits. The gang, led by a known bandit […]