SECURITY
Maitatsine: The Curse That Ignited Nigeria’s Islamist Insurgencies
Muhammadu Marwa, known as Maitatsine or "the one who curses" in Hausa, emerged as a fiery preacher in Kano during...
Read moreNigerian Army Thwarts Bandit Incursions in Kogi State
Troops from the 12 Brigade Nigerian Army in Lokoja achieved major breakthroughs against banditry on January 3, 2026, through a...
Read moreNigeria Nabs Boko Haram Suicide Bomb Mastermind
Troops from Operation Hadin Kai conducted cordon-and-search raids in Maiduguri's Kalmari area, arresting 14 individuals linked to suicide bombings. Interrogation of...
Read moreGbenga Daniel Hails Security Agencies,Ogun Residents Over Maruf Musa’s Rescue
Otunba Gbenga Daniel, former Ogun State Governor and Senator for Ogun East, has showered praise on security agencies and Ogun...
Read more13 Nigerian Suspected Bandits, Wives Nabbed in Liberia Post-US Airstrike
Authorities in Bong County, Liberia, have detained 13 Nigerian nationals—suspected bandits along with their wives—following a U.S. military airstrike that...
Read moreArmy Links Improved South-East Security To Jailing Of Kanu, Ekpa
The Nigerian Army has declared that security in the South-East has “significantly” improved, crediting the gains to sustained military operations...
Read moreNigerian Army Nabs Four ISWAP Spies in Adamawa
Troops of the Nigerian Army have arrested four individuals suspected of serving as informants for the Islamic State West Africa...
Read moreGunmen Torch Ipele Police Station in Daring New Year’s Eve Raid
Ipele, Ondo State – In a brazen assault on law enforcement, a gang of 20 to 30 heavily armed men...
Read moreSuspected Boko Haram Bomber Confesses to N100,000 Payments for Maiduguri Mosque Attack
Troops from Operation Hadin Kai, working alongside local hunters, have apprehended a suspected Boko Haram suicide bomber in Yobe State,...
Read moreLagos Emergency Centre Logs 11,127 Incidents, 15M Calls in 11 Months
Lagos State Command and Control Centre (LSCCC) has revealed staggering figures for emergency responses in 2025, logging 11,127 incidents and...
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