KDSG confirms Killing of 32 citizens, debunks helicopter attack by terrorists
By Mohammed Tijjani The Kaduna State Government (KDSG) on Thursday confirmed bandits raided villages and killed 32 in Kajuru Local Government Area (LGA) in the […]
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Fact-Check: Viral Video of Helicopter Delivering Weapons to Fulani Bandits is Fake News – Report
Facts have emerged to prove that the viral video of an alleged military helicopter reportedly delivering assault weapons to some Fulani Bandits in Northern Nigeria […]
ECOWAS Court dismisses claims that 105 persons lost in herdsmen clashes
The ECOWAS Court of Justice has dismissed for lack of locus standi, a suit filed by 14 persons from Nigeria’s Adamawa State asking for 5 […]
Military assaults neutralise 50 bandits in Kaduna State – Commissioner
The Kaduna State Government said no fewer than 50 bandits have been killed by a combined ground and air assault in Birnin Gwari Local Government […]
Anambra: IGP deploys 34,587 police personnel, 3 helicopters, others
The Inspector General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, has ordered the mobilization and deployment of a total of Thirty-Four Thousand, Five Hundred and Eighty-Seven (34,587) […]
ISWAP Deputy Leader wounded, 24 fighters killed in foiled attack on Military Convoy
About 24 ISWAP fighters including top-ranking Commanders while attempting to attack a military convoy were killed at Ngamdu axis by airstrikes on Wednesday evening PRNigeria […]
Buhari lauds America’s support for Nigeria on fight against terrorism
President Muhammadu Buhari says the support by the United States of America has made a great difference in Nigeria’s efforts to stamp out terrorism within […]
The Wild Wild (North)West, Nigeria’s Waziristan
By Osmund Agbo The volatile region of Waziristan, an area often referred to by the western press as Pakistan’s lawless territory represents one of the […]
NAF Aircraft bombard bandits logistics base, kill scores in Kawara Forest -Report
In the wake of aggressive bombardments by military air troops which have killed several armed bandits in Zamfara State in the last one week, a […]
Drone student inventor to get Kogi govt. support, says commissioner
The Kogi State Government has pledged to support a student, Mr Adebayo Sunday, a graduate of Kogi State College of Education (Technical), Kabba, who invented […]
Plateau Killings: APC governors condole with Lalong
The Progressive Governors Forum have commiserated with Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau over the recent killings in the state. On Aug. 14, a massacre of […]
NAF Fighter Jets destroy bandits’ camp, kill 78 in 3-day bombardments
Several camps of armed bandits have been destroyed following aggressive airstrikes by Nigerian Air Force (NAF) fighter jets. The NAF jets’ bombardments also killed no […]
Aviation stakeholders seek expiry date removal from airline certificates
Aviation stakeholders have called for an amendment of the Civil Aviation Act to remove expiry date from the Air Operators Certificate (AOC) issued by the […]
Alpha Jet crashes in Zamfara, pilot rescued — NAF
The Nigerian Ąir Force (NAF) says its Alpha Jet aircraft returning from a successful air interdiction mission between the boundaries of Zamfara and Kaduna, came […]
Military decimates bandits, restores peace in communities in North
By Chimezie Godfrey The Defence Headquarters Abuja has said that peace has been restored in communities in North West zone of the country as troops […]
Report of helicopters delivering arms in Badagry fake – Navy
….. Says It is a Training Flight The Nigerian Navy has refuted a report of a trending video on the social media claiming that a […]
IPOB sit-at-home order cripples socio-economic activities in South-East
Human and commercial activities were grounded in the South-Eastern states on Monday as residents obeyed the sit-at-home order by the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra […]
Consolidate on late Attahiru’s legacies, cleric advises army
A cleric, PastorTimothy Owoeye, on Tuesday advised the Nigerian Army to consolidate on the achievements recorded by late Lt.-Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru as the Chief of […]
ACF reiterates call for investigation of helicopter saga
By Chimezie Godfrey The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has reiterated call on government to investigate alleged distribution of weapons and logistics by an helicopter in […]
Mainok: How late Army Commander, Soldiers averted carnage in ISWAP/Boko Haram attack
It was the gallantry of a Nigerian Army Commander, and a battalion of troops he was leading that prevented Boko Haram terrorists from killing many […]
Navy deploys ships, helicopters, others to bolster security in Gulf of Guinea
The Nigerian Navy on Saturday said that it had deployed six ships, two tugboats, two helicopters and a Nigerian Airforce ATR42 aircraft toward addressing maritime […]
Abduction: Zamfara Governor orders closure of all boarding schools
Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara has announced the closure of all boarding schools in the state to prevent activities of insurgents against students. Matawalle […]
Abduction: Zamfara Govt closes all boarding schools
Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara has announced the closure of all boarding schools in the state to prevent activities of insurgents against students. Matawalle made […]
Police coordinate rescue operation for 317 Jangebe School Girls
… Deploy 2 surveillance helicopters. Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force have commenced a coordinated search and rescue operation, involving the deployment of both […]
Oyo Crises: IGP deploys intervention, stabilization forces
By Chimezie Godfrey The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Mohammed Adamu has ordered the immediate deployment of Police Intervention and Stabilization Forces to Oyo state to […]