NDLEA attack: Police recover arms, charms, others from attackers
By Christian Ogbonna The Police Command in Ebonyi on Wednesday confirmed it killed two of the gunmen who attacked the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency’s […]
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ISWAP kills 2 Policemen, 1 soldier during clearance Operation at Malam Fatori
Fighters of the Islamic State of the West African Province (ISWAP) in a surprise attack have killed two Mobile Policemen and a soldier at Malam […]
Troops neutralize IPOB, ESN gunmen, recover AK-47 rifles, vehicles, ammunition
By Chimezie Godfrey Troops have neutralised four gunmen of the proscribed Indigenous Peoples of Biafra, Eastern Security Network (IPOB/ESN) in a fierce encounter in Anambra […]
Four gunmen killed as troops repel attack in Anambra
By Idris Ibrahim Troops of the Nigerian Army reportedly killed four suspected members of the proscribed Indigenous Peoples of Biafra/Eastern Security Network (IPOB/ESN) in a […]
Police arraign man, 40, over alleged armed robbery, terrorism
The police, on Friday, arraigned one Andrew Iyua, 40, before a Makurdi Upper Area Court over alleged criminal conspiracy, armed robbery and acts of terrorism. […]
Abolongo jail break: We’ll recapture all escaped inmates – Aregbesola
The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, has promised to recapture all inmates who escaped from the Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS) Custodial Centre, Abolongo, Oyo State. […]
Police repell attack on Unwana-Afikpo Division, kill 1 attacker
The Police Command in Ebonyi on Sunday repelled an attack by suspected gunmen on its divisional headquarters in Unwana, Afikpo North Local Government area of […]
Oyo Jailbreak: Some fleeing inmates arrested, others return voluntarily-Official
By Idris Ibrahim The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola on Saturday disclosed that some of the fleeing inmates of Agbolongo correctional facility prison break in […]
Gunmen attacked Correctional Centre in Oyo, freeing inmates- Official
Unknown gunmen on Friday night attacked the Abolongo Correctional Centre in Oyo Town, freeing unspecified number of inmates at the facility. Mr Olarewaju Anjorin, the […]
Customs team repels smugglers’ attack
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) says its patrol team from Federal Operations Unit Zone A, Lagos, was attacked by smugglers on Saturday afternoon, during an […]
Catholic NGO donates foodstuffs, other items to victims of attacks on Plateau
The Justice Development and Peace Commission (JDPC), an NGO of the Catholic Archdiocese of Jos, has donated foodstuffs and other relief items to victims of […]
Violent killings: Andy Uba postpones guber campaign flag-off
Sen. Andy Uba, the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Anambra, has shifted his campaign flag off at Onitsha on Saturday following upsurge in […]
Gunmen kill 3 in attack on Emir’s palace in Niger
The Police Command in Niger has confirmed the killing of three people by gunmen who attacked the palace of the Emir of Kagara in Rafi […]
Insecurity: Lawmaker urges Kaduna governemt to deploy drones
Yusuf Mugu, a lawmaker in the Kaduna State House of Assembly, has urged the state government to deploy drones to end bandit attacks in Southern […]
ISWAP attack on military base in Sokoto repelled, as troops eliminate scores of terrorists – DHQ
Troops of Operation Hadarin Daji in conjunction with other security agencies, have successfully repelled an attack by suspected Islamic States for West African Province (ISWAP) […]
Rep wants perpetrators of Plateau killing brought to justice
Rep Bagos Dachung (PDP-Plateau) has urged the Federal Government to ensure that the perpetrators of Jos killing in Plateau are brought to justice.Dachung said this […]
Attack on Custodial Centre: Security forces on trail of perpetrators, inmates — Aregbesola
Security forces have launched a manhunt for the yet to be identified gunmen who attacked the Kabba Medium Security Custodial Centre in Kogi at midnight […]
Ebonyi communal crisis: Police warn against further attack on operatives
The Ebonyi Police Command has warned against any further attacks on its personnel deployed for peacekeeping in the crisis-ridden Effium in Ohaukwu Local Government Area […]
Police kill 4 gunmen in Osun
Police operatives killed four gunmen in Ilesha, Osun, on Wednesday, the police said on Thursday. The gunmen had earlier ambushed a vehicle conveying murder suspects […]
State police will address security challenges in Nigeria- ECWA
The Evangelical Church Winning All (ECWA) has thrown it weight behind the calls for the creation of state police, insisting that it will address the […]
Gunmen kill 4, abduct 50 others in Zamfara community – Police
The Police Command in Zamfara on Monday, confirmed that gunmen killed four persons and abducted 50 others in Goran Namaye town in Maradun Local Government […]
La’ah visits victims of southern Kaduna attacks, urges proactive measures
Sen. Danjuma La’ah on Sunday visited victims of the Saturday night attack on Mado’o, a village near Mabushi in Zangon-Kataf Local Government of Kaduna State. […]
Attack leaves 3 dead, 1 injured in Kaduna – Commissioner
The Kaduna State Government says a fresh wave of violence has left three persons dead and one injured in Zangon Kataf Local Government Area (LGA) […]
Troops repel attack in Zangon Kataf, neutralize 3 attackers, others
By Chimezie Godfrey Troops of Operation Safe Haven (OPSH) have neutralized bandits and recovered arms and ammunition in Zangon Kataf Loval Government Area of Kaduna […]
ECWA condemns killings, destruction of farmlands in Plateau
The Evangelical Church Winning All (ECWA), has condemned the ongoing killings and wanton destruction of farmlands, and property in Minago Chiefdom of Bassa Local Government […]