A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted the government's request to reopen a major terrorism case against suspects linked to bandit kingpin Bello Turji. Read the full details of the charges and the new trial date.
Nigerian Army troops have captured Fidelis Gayama, a high-value bandit leader terrorising the Benue-Taraba axis. Details of the operation and his links to wanted criminal Aka Dogo revealed.
NDLEA operatives arrest a key female drug cartel member in Lagos, recovering 23.50kg of cocaine worth over N5 billion from her children's room. Read the full story of the ongoing crackdown.
Kebbi police neutralise a suspected Lakurawa bandit in Malan Yaro, recover two motorcycles. CP commends security forces' gallantry. Separate attack on Immigration checkpoint leaves three dead.
Nigerian comedian Trinity Guy sparks outrage with controversial bandit attack skit. Social media users condemn trivializing national security crisis. Read full reactions.
Nigerian broadcaster Rufai Oseni goes viral questioning government's handling of kidnapped victims' release. He demands answers on justice and accountability. Watch the video now!
Security forces arrest CJTF members after fatal shooting of bandit leader's father in Katsina, threatening fragile peace accord. Authorities warn of potential retaliation.
Nigerian Army troops foiled a bandit ambush in Lokoja, rescuing a kidnapped victim found in distress. The operation neutralized one bandit and recovered an AK-47 rifle. Support security efforts with credible information.
Fresh bandit attack hits Isapa, Kwara state just 20 minutes from Eruku church massacre location. 10 kidnapped, pregnant woman shot. Citizens demand government action.
SDP presidential candidate Adewole Adebayo criticizes President Tinubu's handling of insecurity, alleging government complicity in bandit attacks across Nigeria. Read full analysis.
Armed bandits kidnapped eight residents in Biresawa village, Kano State. Victims include women and teenagers. Security agencies were alerted beforehand. Read full details.
Armed bandits kidnapped eight villagers in Biresawa, Kano State, despite prior warnings to security forces. Victims include women and teenagers taken to unknown locations.
Armed bandits kidnapped 10 people in Isapa, Kwara State, hours after shooting sporadically. Police commissioner visits community, launches rescue mission with vigilantes. Details emerging.
Gunmen abducted 11 people including family members of a ransom-paying victim in Kwara state. Elderly woman shot dead as bandits terrorize Isapa community. Governor inaugurates security committee.
Armed bandits kidnapped 11 residents including a pregnant woman in Isapa, Kwara State. Security forces are searching forests for victims after recent church abduction.
Gunmen storm Isapa community in Kwara, abducting 17 including family of ransom victim. Elderly woman shot dead as governor launches security committee.
Presidential aide Bayo Onanuga reveals security agencies know bandit locations but can't strike due to civilian risks. Government redeploying VIP police to hotspots.
A Nigerian pastor goes viral after confronting bandits who demanded 5 new motorcycles worth ₦2M each for church member's release. Read his bold response that sparked nationwide reactions.
Armed men abducted 11 residents in Isapa, Kwara State, including pregnant women and children. Latest attack heightens security concerns across Nigeria. Read full details.
Presidential aide Bayo Onanuga defends Tinubu's security approach, reveals bandit locations known but attacks risky due to civilian safety. Condemns Peter Obi's US invasion comments.
Abba Ali Zaki reveals his character Halil in Netflix hit The Herd was an orphan stolen as a child, forced to become a bandit leader. Read his compelling backstory.
Kogi State Police Command dismisses circulating claims of imminent bandit attack in Kogi East. Tactical units deployed statewide to maintain security. Public urged to verify information.
A foreign woman's powerful prayer response to the Eruku church attack in Kwara State has gone viral online. Discover how her spiritual reaction touched many Nigerians.
Lagos State Police Command deploys additional officers to schools and worship centers following recent bandit attacks and kidnappings across Nigeria. Commissioner Olohundare Jimoh assures public safety.
Zamfara State government has unveiled new security measures to protect schools from bandit attacks, ensuring classes continue. Learn how they plan to safeguard education.
Nigerian Army arrests kidnap kingpin Alhaji Abubakar Bawa in Taraba. In related news, 50 of 300+ kidnapped schoolchildren escape captors in Niger State. Read latest security updates.
Notorious bandit Mustapha Babaro demands N50 million from Yargoje communities in Katsina, raising questions about peace deals effectiveness. Residents fear repercussions if deadline missed.
Concerned Kaduna Citizens criticize former Governor El-Rufai's N1bn bandit payment claim as false and politically motivated. Read the full details of this security controversy.
Exclusive investigation reveals Lakurawa's brutal governance system in Sokoto and Kebbi states. Religious manipulation, phone inspections, and forced zakat payments create climate of fear. Read the shocking details.
Zamfara State Government pledges not to shut schools despite kidnappings in the North. New security measures are in place to protect students and ensure academic continuity.