Nigerian security forces have rescued 10 people who were abducted by suspected terrorists during a coordinated operation in Sokoto State, marking another effort to curb kidnapping and armed violence in the North-West. The rescue mission, carried out under Operation FANSAN YAMMA, involved troops of the Nigerian Army working alongside the Sokoto State Community Guard Corps. […]
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Akwa Ibom State has strongly denied allegations circulating online accusing its leadership of financial misconduct, economic sabotage, staff victimisation and poor collaboration with other security agencies. In a statement issued on Tuesday, the command described the allegations as baseless and misleading, insisting that the claims do […]
The Nigerian Senate has criticized Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde over his request for an international investigation into the abduction of schoolchildren and teachers in Oriire Local Government Area, describing the appeal as unnecessary and capable of diminishing the efforts of Nigerian security agencies. The development comes shortly after the successful rescue of the victims […]
Nigerian Soldiers Repel Coordinated Attack in Zurmi as Security Reinforced Nigerian military personnel successfully repelled an overnight terrorist attack on a Forward Operating Base (FOB) in Moriki, located in Zurmi Local Government Area of Zamfara State, preventing the assailants from overrunning the military position despite a coordinated assault. According to information shared by security sources, […]
Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, has expressed a strong position against offering leniency to bandits involved in violent crimes, describing them as terrorists who have caused severe damage to communities through killings and abductions. The governor made the remarks during an appearance on Channels Television’s Politics Today programme on Wednesday, where he discussed insecurity and […]
Nigeria’s Ministry of Defence has raised fresh concerns over the growing difficulty of acquiring military hardware, linking the challenge to ongoing global wars involving major powers across Europe, the Middle East, and beyond. Speaking at the Nigerian People’s Strategic Conference and Defence Exhibition 2026 in Abuja on Saturday, Defence Minister Christopher Musa said international conflict […]
President Bola Tinubu has issued a forceful warning to bandits, kidnappers, and sponsors of terrorism across Nigeria, urging them to surrender immediately or confront the full might of the Nigerian government. Delivering his message in a nationwide address commemorating 27 years of uninterrupted democracy, the president emphasized that the window for surrender will not remain […]
Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, has expressed that the presence and backing of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu during a period of distress has offered the people of Benue a renewed sense of hope and resilience. Governor Alia made this known in a statement released by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Tersoo Kula, on Thursday in […]
The wife of retired Assistant-Inspector General of Police and former Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu, has been abducted by gunmen in the Arepo area of Ogun State. The incident occurred around 9 p.m. on Thursday when masked assailants intercepted her Lexus Jeep near her residence. The attackers forcefully dragged her from the vehicle […]
Discover how foreign fighters from the Sahelian region are fueling recent terrorist activities in Nigeria. Learn about the Nigerian military’s strategic efforts to combat these threats and ensure national security. The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has disclosed critical information regarding the recent escalation of terrorist activities in Nigeria’s North East and North West regions. The military […]
Tragic terrorist attacks in Borno and Nasarawa claim 50 lives, including farmers and fishermen. Learn about the incidents, government response, and security measures to protect communities. In a tragic wave of violence, at least 50 people lost their lives during terrorist attacks on Sunday night in Dumba community, Baga town (Borno State), and Tatara village […]
In 2024, Nigeria’s military neutralized 10,937 terrorists, rescued 7,063 hostages, and made significant strides against insecurity. Read about their impactful operations and achievements. military operations, Nigeria security, terrorism, hostage rescue, oil theft prevention, military achievements The Nigerian Defence Headquarters reported remarkable achievements in 2024, showcasing the military’s commitment to combating insecurity nationwide. By December 31, […]
A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted the EFCC approval to freeze 24 bank accounts over alleged involvement in terrorism financing and money laundering. Court Approves EFCC’s Motion to Freeze 24 Bank Accounts Over Terrorism Financing Abuja, Nigeria – A Federal High Court in Abuja has authorized the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) […]

