Tinubu's Message to Troops: Eliminate Bandit Remnants
Defence Minister Bello Matawalle delivers President Tinubu's strong message to Nigerian troops in Zamfara, urging complete elimination of bandits. Read full details.
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Niger Lawyer Held 45+ Days, Family Struggles with Ransom
Prominent Niger lawyer Barrister Isyaku Danjuma remains captive for over 45 days as family desperately tries to raise N80 million ransom demanded by bandits. Read full details.
Zamfara Bandits Kill 3, Kidnap 64 After Minister Visit
Armed bandits killed 3 people and kidnapped 64 residents in Zamfara's Tsafe LGA just one day after Defense Minister visited. Children and women among abductees in latest security crisis.
25 Girls Kidnapped in Kebbi School Attack
Former VP Atiku Abubakar condemns abduction of 25 students from Kebbi secondary school, calls for security strategy overhaul. One killed in brutal dawn raid.
Northern Group Backs Tinubu's 2027 Endorsement
Northern Elders Progressive Group supports Zamfara's endorsement of President Tinubu for 2027, praises Matawalle's security efforts and military operations against bandits.
CJTF: We Can Wipe Out Bandits in One Year
Civilian Joint Task Force claims knowledge of bandit hideouts nationwide, demands advanced equipment from Tinubu administration to end insecurity within 12 months.
Gumi Defends Bandit Peace Talks, Rejects Arrest Calls
Sheikh Ahmad Gumi defends his mediation with bandits, revealing details of 2021 Kaduna forest meeting with 600 armed militants. He warns silencing dialogue advocates worsens Nigeria's insecurity crisis.
Zamfara APC Chieftain Shot Dead After Minister Meeting
Hon Umar Sarkin Fada Moriki, prominent APC chieftain in Zamfara, assassinated by gunmen hours after attending reception for Defence Minister Bello Matawalle. Full details.
APC Chieftain Killed by Gunmen in Zamfara
Gunmen suspected to be bandits have killed APC chieftain Umar Moriki along Gusau-Tsafe road. The party confirms the devastating loss. Read more for details.
NAF hits bandit logistics hub, neutralises many in Zamfara
Nigerian Air Force intensifies operations, destroying a key terrorist logistics hub in Zamfara and conducting strikes in Borno, Kwara. Read the latest on Nigeria's security efforts.
34.7 Million Nigerians Projected Food Insecure by 2026
A new report reveals 34.7 million Nigerians across 27 states will face food insecurity between June and August 2026. Farmers incur massive losses despite government interventions, threatening future food production.
Matawalle Vows to Reclaim Zamfara from PDP
Defence Minister Bello Matawalle mobilizes APC supporters in Zamfara, criticizing Governor Lawal's administration and promising better governance if elected. Security tightened for political rally.
UN Names Nigeria Among 16 Hunger Crisis Hotspots
UN food agencies warn Nigeria faces severe hunger crisis due to funding shortages. Conflict drives food insecurity in 16 nations. Urgent action needed to prevent catastrophe.
Gunmen kidnap 6 defence ministry directors in Kogi
Six defence ministry directors were abducted by gunmen on Kaba-Lokoja highway. The incident highlights Nigeria's escalating security crisis. Read full details.
Bandits Impose Laws, Collect Taxes - Ex-Minister
Former Interior Minister Dambazau reveals bandits and insurgents have taken over communities, imposing taxes and laws while displacing millions. Northern governors urged to tackle poverty to reduce insecurity.
Bandits Now Make Laws, Collect Taxes in North Nigeria
Former Army Chief Bello Dambazau reveals bandits and insurgents now control communities, impose taxes and make laws in Northern Nigeria. Thousands killed, millions displaced in security crisis.
Bandits Now Collect Taxes and Make Laws in North Nigeria
Former Interior Minister Dambazau reveals bandits and insurgents have taken over Northern communities, imposing taxes and laws. Thousands killed, millions displaced in security crisis.
Ex-SGF Blasts Tinubu Over Failing Security System
Former SGF Babachir Lawal accuses Tinubu administration of neglecting insecurity, says soldiers are dying due to poor equipment and failed support system. Read full analysis.
Tinubu meets regional ministers over insecurity, projects
President Tinubu meets regional development commissions to tackle insecurity and infrastructure gaps. New commissions await funding as existing ones showcase progress.
Woman Arrested Transporting Ammo to Zamfara Bandits
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have intercepted a woman allegedly transporting ammunition to bandits in Zamfara state. The suspect was caught with 756 rounds of live ammunition concealed in her luggage.
Amnesty slams Nigeria's Southeast security failure
Amnesty International exposes alarming security failures in Nigeria's Southeast as federal government faces criticism for ignoring escalating violence and human rights abuses.
Experts: Fix Governance to End West Africa Security Crisis
Leading security specialists urge West African governments to address governance failures as root cause of escalating security crises across the region.
Bandits Kill 6 Soldiers in Lawmakers' Convoy Ambush
Tragedy strikes as bandits attack National Assembly members' convoy in Niger State, leaving six soldiers dead and several others injured in violent ambush.
Nigerian man begs Trump for US military help
A Nigerian citizen makes emotional appeal to former President Donald Trump for military intervention to combat worsening security situation in Northern Nigeria.
Ekiti Soldier Asks Trump for US Army in Nigeria
A Nigerian soldier from Ekiti State writes explosive letter to Donald Trump, begging for American military intervention as insecurity worsens across Nigeria. The emotional post trends online.
Gunmen Kill Two in Kogi Community Attack
Armed assailants unleash violence in Kogi community, leaving two dead and one fighting for life. Security concerns escalate as residents demand immediate government intervention.
Tinubu Declares Emergency on Security Training
In a bold move to combat rising insecurity, President Bola Tinubu announces emergency measures to overhaul security training academies across Nigeria, aiming to produce better-equipped personnel.
Nigerian Lady Begs Trump for Military Help Against Bandits
A desperate Nigerian woman's social media appeal to former US President Donald Trump for military intervention against banditry and kidnapping has gone viral, highlighting the growing security concerns across Nigeria.
Doctor's Harrowing Tale from Bandit-Ravaged Zamfara
A Nigerian medical doctor shares chilling experiences from working in Zamfara community where bandits rule - including the tragic case of a 6-month pregnant woman assaulted and her husband murdered.
Trump Threat Wake-Up Call for Nigeria - Adeleke
Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke warns that Donald Trump's threat of military intervention in Nigeria should jolt the Federal Government into decisive action against the nation's escalating security crisis.
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