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.
Nigerian Air Force intensifies counterterrorism, neutralizing ISWAP and bandits in precision airstrikes across Borno, Katsina, and Kwara states. Read the full report on the ongoing operations.
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.
Former Interior Minister Dambazau reveals bandits and insurgents have taken over Northern communities, imposing taxes and laws. Thousands killed, millions displaced in security crisis.
Bandits attacked Shanono, Kano, kidnapping five nursing mothers and discarding their babies. Community leader pleads for urgent government intervention as security fails.
Niger State Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago has officially commissioned the new Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) office complex in Minna, marking a significant milestone in the state's economic development and consumer protection efforts.
Deputy Senate President Barau Jibrin calls for continuous military operations to eliminate bandits threatening Kano's peace and security, urging collaboration between security agencies and local communities.
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.
Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar issues urgent directive for intensified military operations against terrorists and insurgents across Nigeria following emergency meeting with commanders.
Deputy Senate President Barau Jibrin calls for intensified military operations against bandits while commending security forces for their recent successes in neutralizing terrorists across Nigeria.
The Federal Government announces comprehensive plans to revolutionize water transportation in the Niger Delta with new routes, modern ferries, and enhanced safety measures to boost regional connectivity.
Armed assailants unleash violence in Kogi community, leaving two dead and one fighting for life. Security concerns escalate as residents demand immediate government intervention.
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.
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.
Niger State's ruling APC secures complete victory in local government polls, winning all chairmanship positions amid impressive voter turnout across the state.
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.
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.
Discover how Nigeria is shifting from temporary fixes to comprehensive solutions for the decades-long oil spill nightmare in the Niger Delta. Learn about the integrated approach that could transform the region's environmental future.
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.
Nigerian military forces successfully repel bandit attack in Kano State, neutralizing terrorists in fierce gun battle. Latest security victory in Northwest region.
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.
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.
Terror returns to Kano as bandits attack multiple communities, leaving three dead and residents fleeing. Latest security crisis unfolds in Northern Nigeria.
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.
Deputy NDDC Director Cyril Hart Nabena alleges coordinated smear campaign involving fake arrest rumors against him, pointing fingers at political opponents seeking to undermine Niger Delta development efforts.
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.
Niger State breaks new ground as displaced persons and hard-to-reach riverine settlements participate in upcoming local government elections, ensuring no voter is left behind.
Nigerian troops achieve significant victory against banditry in Zamfara State, eliminating numerous terrorists and recovering sophisticated weapons in coordinated security operations.
Major General Shaibu issues strong warning to bandits terrorizing Lakurawa communities as military prepares comprehensive security operation to restore peace.
Tragedy hits Katsina as armed bandits ambush and kill a young man heading to his farm, highlighting the worsening security crisis in Northern Nigeria.