Tinubu sends Matawalle to Kebbi over schoolgirls abduction
President Tinubu directs Defence Minister Bello Matawalle to relocate to Kebbi State to oversee the rescue of 25 abducted schoolgirls. Get the latest updates on the security operation.
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Bandits Kill Sokoto Leader, Abduct Mothers & Babies
Bandits loyal to Bello Turji attacked Kurawa village in Sokoto, killing a community leader and abducting 15 people, including nursing mothers and their infants. Read more on this tragic security breach.
Zamfara Youths Deny Matawalle's Bandit Links
Zamfara Youth Network dismisses claims linking Defence Minister Bello Matawalle to bandits, calling them recycled lies. Group says state enjoying best peace in decade.
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.
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.
Stampede at Minister's Home Kills One, Injures Six
One dead, six injured in stampede at Defense Minister Bello Matawalle's Gusau residence. Security deployed, investigation launched into crowd control failure. Read full details.
Matawalle: No Sanction for Officer in Wike Clash
Defence Minister Bello Matawalle confirms Lieutenant Ahmad Yerima will face no sanctions for his confrontation with FCT Minister Nyesom Wike. Get the full details on the Abuja incident.
Wike disobeyed defence chief before military clash
Defence Minister Matawalle confirms Nyesom Wike ignored military advice before land dispute clash with naval officer. Investigation launched into Abuja incident.
Matawalle reacts to Wike's clash with naval officer
Defence Minister Bello Matawalle describes Nyesom Wike's confrontation with Lieutenant Ahmad Yerima as avoidable, urging officials to respect military protocols. Read full details.
Ex-Classmate Shares Untold Facts About Naval Officer Yerima
An ABU graduate reveals fascinating details about Lt Ahmad Yerima's university days and character. Discover the man behind the viral Wike confrontation.
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.
New Chief Imam Turbaned at Anwar-ul-Islam Conference
The Anwar-ul-Islam Movement of Nigeria concludes its 2024 National Conference with the turbaning of Sheikh Muhydeen Ajayi Bello as the new Chief Imam, marking a new chapter for the Islamic organization.
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.
Nigerian Troops Kill 19 Bandits in Kano Operation
Gallant Nigerian soldiers prevent potential bloodbath in Kano as they engage bandits in intense firefight, neutralizing 19 terrorists while paying the ultimate price in defense of citizens.
NSCDC Arrests 5 Kidnap Gang Members on Zaria-Kano Road
Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps makes major breakthrough, arresting five suspected kidnappers who've been terrorizing commuters along the deadly Zaria-Kano expressway. Exclusive details inside.
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.
Katsina Ex-Chairman's Son Freed After 9 Months Captivity
The young son of a former Katsina local government chairman has been released from captivity after nine terrifying months with bandits. Get the full story of his emotional reunion with family.
Troops kill 19 bandits as terrorists attack Kano communities
In a significant security operation, Nigerian military forces have neutralized 19 armed bandits during intense confrontations, while separate terrorist attacks targeted communities in Kano State, leaving residents in panic.
Troops Eliminate Bandits in Kano Attack Foil
Nigerian military forces successfully repel bandit attack in Kano State, neutralizing terrorists in fierce gun battle. Latest security victory in Northwest region.
Kwara Bandits Kill 7 Traders, 1 Critical in Ambush
Terror struck Kwara State as armed bandits launched a deadly ambush on market traders, leaving 7 dead and 1 critically injured in what witnesses describe as a brutal attack.
Troops Rescue Kidnapped Victims, Recover Ransom in Kogi
In a major counter-kidnapping victory, Nigerian Army troops have successfully rescued two victims and recovered ransom money during a fierce confrontation with kidnappers in Kogi State's Osara forest.
Northern Elders: Return to Sardauna Era for Peace
Northern Elders Forum advocates for revival of Sir Ahmadu Bello's inclusive governance model to address escalating security challenges and foster lasting peace across Northern Nigeria.
Bandits Attack Kano Communities, Kill Three
Terror returns to Kano as bandits attack multiple communities, leaving three dead and residents fleeing. Latest security crisis unfolds in Northern Nigeria.
Kebbi Deputy Speaker Kidnapped by Bandits
Gunmen suspected to be bandits have kidnapped Hon. Suleiman Muhammad Argungu, Deputy Speaker of Kebbi State House of Assembly, in a late-night attack on his residence in Birnin Kebbi.
Bandits Kill Cleric, Abduct 20 in Kaduna Church Raid
Gunmen suspected to be bandits have stormed a church in Kaduna State, killing a cleric and abducting at least 20 worshippers during Sunday service. The attack has left the community in panic as security forces launch search operations.
Troops neutralize bandits, recover weapons in Zamfara
Nigerian troops achieve significant victory against banditry in Zamfara State, eliminating numerous terrorists and recovering sophisticated weapons in coordinated security operations.
EFCC Raids Kogi Gov's Camp Over N45B Coup Plot Funds
Explosive details emerge as EFCC raids Kogi State Governor's associate, uncovering alleged N45 billion linked to coup plot allegations. Full story on the money trail and political implications.
Army Vows Decisive Action Against Lakurawa Bandits
Major General Shaibu issues strong warning to bandits terrorizing Lakurawa communities as military prepares comprehensive security operation to restore peace.
Minister Denies Coup Sponsorship Allegations
Nigerian Minister of State for Defence, Dr. Bello Matawalle, breaks silence on explosive coup allegations, dismissing claims as 'baseless' and 'politically motivated' in dramatic statement.
Bandits Kill Young Farmer in Katsina Attack
Tragedy hits Katsina as armed bandits ambush and kill a young man heading to his farm, highlighting the worsening security crisis in Northern Nigeria.
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