Troops Intensify Counter-Terrorism Offensive as Military Targets Four Notorious Bandit Leaders in Zamfara

Nigeria’s military has intensified its campaign against armed bandit groups in the North-West, launching a coordinated air and ground offensive against four of the region’s most wanted terrorist commanders in Zamfara State. The latest operation, carried out by the Joint Task Force North-West under Operation FANSAN YAMMA, was designed to disrupt what security intelligence indicated […]

Troops Rescue 10 Kidnap Victims After Armed Confrontation with Suspected Terrorists in Sokoto

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. […]

Nigerian Military Rescues Over 40 Kidnap Victims, Intensifies Nationwide Offensive Against Terrorists and Criminal Networks

The Nigerian Armed Forces say coordinated security operations conducted across multiple regions of the country have led to the rescue of more than 40 kidnapped victims, the arrest of over 20 suspected terrorists and criminal collaborators, and the disruption of several criminal networks within a one-week period. The latest military assessment, covering operations between July […]

Oyo APC Governorship Candidate Sharafadeen Alli Gifts Car to Principal Honored for Courage After Terrorist Ordeal

In a gesture aimed at recognizing bravery and resilience, Oyo State All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate, Sharafadeen Alli, has donated a Toyota Camry to Mrs. Rachael Folake Alamu, the principal of Community High School, Esiele, following her reported ordeal at the hands of terrorists. The presentation was made as a public acknowledgment of Alamu’s […]

Nigerian Troops Repel Coordinated ISWAP Assaults on Maiduguri and Buratai Axis, Security Operations Intensify in Borno

Security forces under the Joint Task Force North East, Operation HADIN KAI, have successfully thwarted multiple coordinated infiltration attempts by suspected fighters of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) in Borno State, preventing what appeared to be a planned overnight assault on strategic locations around Maiduguri and the Buratai axis. The military said the […]

President Tinubu Unveils Plan to Modernise Nigerian Army Amid Rising Security Concerns

President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to strengthening the Nigerian Army through technology-driven reforms, enhanced military capabilities, and local defence manufacturing as Nigeria continues to confront terrorism, insurgency, banditry, and emerging cross-border security threats. The pledge was made during the grand finale of the 163rd Nigerian Army Day Celebration (NADCEL 2026) held […]

Three Civilians Injured as Nigerian Troops Foil Overnight Terrorist Assault on Zamfara Military Base

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, […]

Interfaith Dialogue Remains Key to Nigeria’s Security Strategy, Says Tinubu

ABUJA, Nigeria – President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reaffirmed that strengthening cooperation between religious communities is central to tackling Nigeria’s persistent security challenges, stressing that lasting peace cannot be achieved through military action alone. The President made the remarks on Saturday while hosting Archbishop Paul R. Gallagher, the Vatican’s Secretary for Relations with States and […]

Boko Haram Attack in Yobe: Insurgents Burn Four Vehicles, Destroy Traders’ Goods in Geidam Raid

Residents of Geidam in Yobe State are assessing fresh losses after suspected Boko Haram insurgents launched a pre-dawn attack that left four vehicles destroyed, including government-owned vehicles and commercial trucks carrying goods belonging to local traders. The incident, which occurred in the early hours of Friday, has renewed concerns over the security situation in parts […]

Kaduna Governor Uba Sani Says Bandits Should Face Full Consequences Over Terror Activities

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 Security Crisis Deepens as Seven Military Figures Fall Victim to Terror Attacks, Kidnapping

Nigeria’s worsening security challenges have reached another troubling level as at least seven military figures — including serving commanders and a retired senior officer — have reportedly lost their lives to terrorist attacks, banditry, and kidnapping-related incidents since the beginning of 2026. The deaths have intensified concerns over the country’s ability to contain insurgency, especially […]

Chadian Terror Suspect’s Wife Reveals Husband’s Hidden Life

Shocking Revelation as Wife of Wanted Chadian Terrorist Speaks Out A woman has come forward with a startling revelation about her husband, Ahmad Adam Abba, a suspected Chadian terrorist, claiming she was unaware of his criminal activities throughout their marriage. The Kano State Police Command recently paraded her alongside two of her husband’s associates at […]

Troops Eliminate 20 Terrorists in Sokoto and Kebbi States

In the aftermath of recent farmer killings, Nigerian Army troops, operating under the umbrella of Operation Fansan Yanma, have successfully dealt a significant blow to terrorist groups in Sokoto and Kebbi states. According to a security source, Zagazola Makama, a series of well-coordinated operations were carried out targeting local government councils, including Illela, Tangaza, Gudu, […]