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Metro

Heightened Fear in Saburi Residential District, Abuja as Hoodlums Escalate Attacks

The serene Saburi residential district in DeiDei, Abuja, has become a hotspot for fear and insecurity as residents report an alarming increase in...

Metro

Bandits Demand N540 Million Ransom After Attack on Kankara Hospital

In a disturbing escalation of insecurity in Katsina State, bandits have placed a hefty ransom of N540 million for the release of victims...

Metro

Major Setback for Terror Networks in North West Nigeria: The Fall of Aminu Kanawa and Key Associates

In a significant blow to terrorism in Nigeria’s North West region, troops from Operation Fasan Yamma have dealt a decisive strike against the...

Politics

EFCC Officer Fatally Shot During Raid in Anambra

In a tragic turn of events, an officer from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) was killed, and another injured during an...

Metro

Nigerian Army Eliminates Son of Notorious Bandit Leader Bello Turji in Zamfara

Nigerian army troops have reportedly eliminated a son of Bello Turji, a well-known terrorist and bandit leader, during coordinated attacks on his hideouts...

Metro

Brutal Bandit Attack on Nasarawa Gabas: A Community Under Siege

In the early hours of Saturday morning, the peaceful village of Nasarawa Gabas in the Dunkawa region of Sabon Birni Local Government Area,...

Metro

Armed Bandits Attack Katsina Hospital, Injure Two, Abduct Three

The Katsina State Police Command has confirmed an alarming attack by armed bandits on Kankara General Hospital on the evening of January 14,...

Crime & conflict

UN Condemns Boko Haram Attack in Dumba, Calls for Justice and Enhanced Security

The United Nations has issued a strong condemnation following the brutal attack by suspected Boko Haram insurgents, which resulted in the death of...

Politics

NAF Denies Civilian Casualties in Zamfara Airstrikes Amid Ongoing Investigation

In the heart of Zamfara State, the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has recently come under scrutiny following allegations that its airstrikes targeting notorious...

Metro

Bandits Allegedly Seize Military Camp in Niger State, Displacing Communities and Sparking Calls for Reinforcements

In a troubling development, bandits have reportedly taken control of the Nagwamase military cantonment, a significant military training camp in Kontagora, Niger State,...