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A United States congressman has issued a warning that the U.S. may consider direct involvement if the Nigerian government fails to address the ongoing wave of killings across the country, particularly attacks targeting Christian communities. The lawmaker expressed concern over the rising insecurity in Nigeria, noting that continued violence without decisive government action could prompt […]

Abuja, March 6, 2026 — In a heart-wrenching scene outside the National Assembly complex, wives and children of Nigerian military officers detained over an alleged coup plot against President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s government took to the streets on Friday, demanding immediate access to their loved ones, an open trial, or their outright release. Carrying placards […]

Kaduna, April 1, 2026 – Operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) have taken former Kaduna State Governor, Mallam Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai, into custody shortly after his appearance at the Federal High Court in Kaduna for a bail hearing on corruption charges. El-Rufai arrived at the court premises around 9:05 a.m. amid heavy security […]

Suspected gunmen have abducted eight charcoal burners in Wase Local Government Area of Plateau State, intensifying concerns over the worsening security situation in the region. The incident reportedly occurred in a forest area on the outskirts of Wase, where the victims were engaged in charcoal production. Eyewitness accounts indicate that the attackers, who were heavily […]

Moscow/Crimea, April 1, 2026 — A Russian An-26 military transport aircraft crashed in occupied Crimea on Tuesday evening, killing all 29 people aboard, Russia’s Defence Ministry has confirmed. The plane was on a scheduled (routine) flight over the Crimean Peninsula when contact was lost around 6:00 p.m. Moscow time (15:00 GMT) on March 31. Search […]

Students of Ekiti State University (EKSU) are living in fear as armed robbers have launched a series of coordinated attacks on off-campus hostels, especially in the Phase 2 area. Eyewitnesses report that groups of 20–30 armed men, wielding guns and machetes, storm hostels in the early hours of the morning or late at night, breaking […]

Anambra State Police Command has recorded a major win in the fight against crime! Operatives from the Rapid Response Squad (RRS), Awkuzu, acting on credible intelligence, raided a criminal hideout in Ogidi, Idemili North LGA on March 21, 2026, at about 1:46 PM. Three suspects arrested: Items recovered: The suspects are believed to be members […]

Reports have emerged that joint strikes attributed to United States and Israel have caused damage to a religious site in northwestern Iran, further escalating tensions in the region. According to available information, the strikes reportedly impacted the Grand Husseiniya located in Zanjan, a site considered significant for religious gatherings and cultural activities. The extent of […]

Troops under Operation Hadin Kai have successfully thwarted an attempted mass abduction by suspected Boko Haram insurgents in Borno State, rescuing about 150 travellers. The incident occurred when the terrorists launched an ആക്രമ on a convoy of commuters along a major route in the state, aiming to seize and abduct passengers. However, the swift response […]

Nigeria’s military and paramilitary agencies received a total of N2.3 trillion in special intervention funds between October 2023 and September 2025, according to the latest report from the Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC). The report highlights increased government spending on security as the country continues to battle insurgency, banditry, kidnapping, and other violent crimes across […]