Troops Kill Three Terrorists in Sokoto Forest Operation

Troops of the Nigerian Army have killed three suspected terrorists during a security operation in Kadam Forest, located in Tangaza Local Government Area. The operation was conducted by personnel of the Chief of Army Staff Special Intervention Battalion 7 and the 8 Division Strike Team under the Joint Task Force North West Operation FANSAN YAMMA. […]

Tension Rises After Fresh Bandit Attacks in Katsina

Bandits have killed one resident and abducted several others in separate attacks in Kankara Local Government Area of Katsina State, despite a reported peace agreement between local stakeholders and armed groups before the Ramadan period. The incidents were disclosed in a post on Friday by security analyst and crisis journalist Bakatsine via his X handle, […]

Troops Repel Suspected ISWAP Attack on Borno Community

Troops of Operation Hadin Kai on Thursday night repelled suspected Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) fighters who attempted to attack Konduga Local Government Area of Borno State. Security sources said the insurgents tried to infiltrate the area around 11:15 p.m., triggering a swift response from soldiers deployed along the axis. The military moved to […]

Security Forces Foil Kidnap Attempt in Kano Village

Security operatives have foiled an attempted abduction in Rantan Village, Bebeji Local Government Area of Kano State, rescuing two victims after a late-night attack that left one person dead. The incident occurred around 11:30 p.m. on March 2, following a distress call from a resident, according to security sources. About 15 armed men reportedly stormed […]

One Nigerian Dead, Five Missing After Tugboat Sinks in South Africa

A Nigerian crew member has been confirmed dead after the tugboat LEO sank in South African waters on Saturday night, the Federal Government has said. The vessel, carrying 18 people, reportedly ran aground amid rough weather conditions while sailing off the coast between Cape Town and Durban. Twelve crew members were rescued, while five others […]

Foremost traditional ruler dies after over 30yrs on throne

The Akire of Ikire land in Irewole Local Government Area of Osun State, Oba Olatunde Falabi had joined his ancestors. Oba Falabi died Saturday, February 28, 2026 after ruling for more than three decades. Sources within the palace confirmed the death of the first class on Monday. Information sorrounding his death remains sketchy but it […]

Foremost traditional ruler dies after over 30yrs on tbeon

The Akire of Ikire land in Irewole Local Government Area of Osun State, Oba Olatunde Falabi had joined his ancestors. Oba Falabi died Saturday, February 28, 2026 after ruling for more than three decades. Sources within the palace confirmed the death of the first class on Monday. Information sorrounding his death remains sketchy but it […]

BREAKING NEWS: Kidnappers Threaten To Kill Six Abducted Church Members in Ondo

Two Dead in Omu-Aran Unrest as Traditional Ruler's Palace Attacked, His Fate Unknown

Kidnappers who abducted six members of the Celestial Church of Christ, Jordan Parish, in Uso, Owo Local Government Area of Ondo State, have threatened to kill the victims if a N10 million ransom is not paid by 1 p.m. on Monday, sources say. The worshippers were seized last Wednesday during an early-morning prayer service when […]

Boko Haram–Linked Militants Kill Soldiers in Borno Base Attack

Militants affiliated with the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) have attacked a military base in Borno State, killing an unconfirmed number of soldiers, including a Major identified as U.I. Mairiga, military sources said. The assault occurred Sunday morning at the Forward Operating Base at Banki Junction along the Bama–Gwaza Road. Sources said the attackers […]

Three Arrested Over Alleged Graveyard Ritual in Gombe

Three men have been arrested in Nafada Local Government Area of Gombe State over alleged ritual activities involving human remains. The arrests were disclosed on Thursday by security analyst Zagazola Makama in a post on X. According to him, the incident occurred on February 24, 2026, at Barwo Sabon Gari village. Makama said a resident, […]