Bandit Leader, Bello Turji’s Loyalists Kill 11 PeoSaturday, July 18, 2026
At least, 11 people have reportedly been killed following a suspected bandit attack on several communities in Sabon Birni Local Government Area of Sokoto State. The incident was disclosed in a post shared on X on Friday night by security analyst, Bakatsine. According to the post, the attack oc ...
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9 Kidnap Victims Escape After Abductors Fall Asleep In Katsina ForestFriday, July 17, 2026
Troops of the Joint Task Force North West, Operation Fansan Yamma, have successfully intercepted and rescued nine escaped kidnap victims, recovered 56 rustled livestock, and arrested a suspected terrorist during intelligence-driven operations in Katsina State. The breakthrough was announced in an ... |
FG Arraigns Three Suspects Linked To Oyo Schoolchildren, Teachers’ AbductionFriday, July 17, 2026
The Federal Government has filed a 10-count charge against three men over the kidnap of pupils and teachers from a school in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State. The defendants are Abdulrazak Umar, Yunusa Musa and Shamsu Adamu Sani. In the charges filed before the Federal High Court in A ... |
Gunmen Attack Kogi School During NECO Exam, Abduct Principal, StudentsWednesday, July 15, 2026
Gunmen have abducted the school principal, four students and a National Examinations Council (NECO) ad hoc staff member during the ongoing NECO examination in Kogi State. The incident occurred after the assailants invaded Government Secondary School, Olowa in Dekina Local Government Area of Kogi. ... |
Armed Bandit Arrested In Kano With 109 Rounds Of AmmunitionWednesday, July 15, 2026
The Kano State Police Command arrested a suspected bandit in Bichi Local Government Area, recovering 109 rounds of live ammunition, an AK-47 magazine, and military uniforms. Command spokesperson CSP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa confirmed the suspect was intercepted following credible intelligence regardi ... |
Bandits Abduct Three Newly Passed-Out Nigerian Soldiers In ZamfaraTuesday, July 14, 2026
Three newly passed-out Nigerian Army personnel have reportedly been abducted by suspected bandits in Zamfara State while travelling to Kebbi State days after completing their military training. The soldiers were said to have been kidnapped on July 2, 2026, after leaving the 26 Nigerian Army forma ... |
Soldiers Arrest Foreign ‘ISIS Operative’ In BornoTuesday, July 14, 2026
Troops have arrested a suspected foreign Islamic State (ISIS) operative believed to be an Arab of Moroccan origin, in Cross Kauwa, Kukawa LGA of Borno state. According to a counter-insurgency publication, Zagazola Makama, the suspect was arrested after troops repelled a coordinated terrorist assa ... |
Somali Intelligence Agency Kills 19 Al-shabab Militants Killed In Middle ShabellTuesday, July 14, 2026
Somalia rsquo;s National Intelligence and Security Agency said Monday that 19 al-Shabab members, including a senior figure, were killed in two operations in Middle Shabelle and Hiiraan regions. In a statement, NISA said the operations were carried out in coordination with international partners. ... |
American Conducts Airstrike Against Al-shabab In Lower Shabelle RegionTuesday, July 14, 2026
United State forces, in coordination with the Federal Government of Somalia, conducted an airstrike against al-Shabab militants in Lower Shabelle region, U.S. Africa Command said. AFRICOM said the strike took place July 13 in the vicinity of Sablaale, about 190 kilometers southwest of Mogadishu. ... |
Security Agencies Arrest Four ’Terrorist Collaborators’ In KogiTuesday, July 14, 2026
Troops of the 12 Brigade and operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) have arrested four people suspected to be collaborating with terrorist groups in Kabba-Bunu Local Government Area of Kogi State. The operation was disclosed in a post shared on X on Tuesday by security analyst, Zaga ... |
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