NAF destroys bandit structures, halts ISWAP attack
Nigerian Air Force strikes neutralize terrorists in Katsina and Chibok. Army arrests rogue police officer in Taraba. Read the latest on Nigeria's security operations.
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Military Records Major Breakthroughs Against Terrorists
Nigerian military intensifies operations in the Northwest, neutralizing terrorists, arresting a key arms dealer, and rescuing kidnapped victims. A renewed push for peace and security.
Senator: No ransom paid for kidnapped schoolchildren rescue
Senator Yemi Adaramodu denies FG paid ransom for Kebbi, Niger, Kwara kidnap victims. Security used persuasion, not money. Read full details on rescue operations.
Senate: No ransom paid for kidnap victims release
Senate spokesperson Yemi Adaramodu insists government paid no ransom for kidnapped victims' freedom. Security tactics remain confidential amid growing concerns.
NAHCON Aims for Zero Pilgrim Complaints in 2026 Hajj
NAHCON intensifies 2026 Hajj preparations, focusing on coordination and service delivery to ensure a complaint-free experience for Nigerian pilgrims in Madinah and beyond.
Police recover 210 ammunition rounds in Kaduna
Kaduna Police recover 210 rounds of 7.56mm ammunition abandoned on Zaria-Funtua highway. Commissioner warns criminals as manhunt begins. Stay informed with latest security updates.
FG to seize Dana Air assets for passenger refunds
FG considers recovering Dana Air's assets to refund passengers. NAMA extends operating hours for four airports. Get the latest aviation updates.
Why Security Can't Attack Bandits - Presidency
Presidency reveals security agencies know bandits' locations but can't attack due to civilian safety concerns. Get the full details on government's cautious approach.
Tinubu holds security meeting amid kidnapping crisis
President Tinubu convenes high-level security meeting with service chiefs following spike in kidnappings and banditry. Details on rescue operations and new security strategies.
38 Kwara Church Worshippers Freed After Kidnapping
All 38 worshippers abducted from Christ Apostolic Church in Eruku, Kwara State have been freed following security operations. President Tinubu canceled G20 trip to focus on rescue efforts. Read full details.
Tech-Security Partnership Can Outsmart Terror Networks
Data Addicts CEO John David reveals how Nigeria can boost counterterrorism operations through secure data integration between security agencies and tech partners.
Army: Bandits Feeling Heat Amid North-West Operations
Nigerian Army declares bandits are feeling pressure from intensified military operations in North-West. Major General Idris assures troops will maintain offensive until abducted schoolgirls are rescued.
Security Forces Nab Bandit Suppliers in Kwara Operation
Kwara security agencies arrest gun fixer from Benue and multiple suppliers providing food, fuel to bandits. Joint operations intensify following Eruku church attack. Stay informed on security developments.
Sokoto's African Locust Trees Face Dual Threat
Military counter-insurgency operations and severe flooding endanger African locust trees in Sokoto, threatening livelihoods and biodiversity. Learn how this crisis impacts local communities.
Kebbi Police Warn Against Protest for Abducted Schoolgirls
Kebbi State Police warn against planned protests for abducted Maga schoolgirls, citing fragile security and ongoing rescue efforts. Urge public cooperation.
Jimoh Ibrahim: Counter-insurgency Needs Patriotism
Senator Jimoh Ibrahim argues that citizen patriotism, not just military force, is crucial for Nigeria to defeat insurgency. Learn how trust and unity can strengthen national security.
Gunmen Attack Niger Catholic School, Abduct Students
Armed men stormed St. Mary's Catholic schools in Papiri, Niger State, abducting pupils, teachers and staff. Diocese condemns attack as security agencies launch rescue operations.
US-Based Plateau Group Urges Crackdown on Killers
Plateau State Association USA urges Nigerian government to intensify security operations against armed groups in Plateau, Benue. Calls for arrests, prosecutions and humanitarian aid.
Nigerian Army Chief Addresses Escalating Security Crisis
Chief of Army Staff Major-General Waidi Shaibu breaks silence on rampant attacks, assures Nigerians of improved security outcomes. Read his full statement and military plans.
Kebbi Schoolgirl Escapes Terrorist Captors
One of 25 abducted Kebbi schoolgirls escapes captivity, offering hope to families. Security forces intensify rescue operations amid growing concerns about school kidnappings in northwest Nigeria.
25 Kebbi Schoolgirls Abducted, Army General Killed
Gunmen abduct 25 female students in Kebbi, kill vice-principal as ISWAP executes senior army officer in Borno. Tinubu orders immediate rescue operation amid nationwide security concerns.
Ecuador voters reject return of US military bases
Ecuadoran voters overwhelmingly rejected allowing US military bases back into the country, dealing a major political blow to President Daniel Noboa. About 60% voted against lifting the 2008 ban on foreign bases.
Troops Arrest 90 Terrorists, Rescue 53 Victims
Nigerian security forces have arrested 90 terrorists, including a wanted kingpin, and rescued 53 kidnap victims in nationwide operations. A major oil theft worth over N15 million was also foiled. Read the full report on this significant security breakthro
NDLEA strengthens maritime operations with UK training
NDLEA enhances maritime surveillance capabilities after officers complete intensive UK training program. Learn how this collaboration will combat drug trafficking through Nigerian ports.
NSCDC arrests 20 suspects, recovers rifles in raids
NSCDC's special squad arrests 20 criminal suspects for kidnapping, vandalism, and armed robbery across multiple states. Operations recover AK-47 rifles and other weapons. Read more.
Trump's 2025 Airstrikes: Yemen, Iran, Somalia Targeted
Complete breakdown of US airstrikes under President Trump in 2025 targeting Yemen, Iran, and Somalia. Details on operations, dates, and global reactions revealed.
Lekki Deep Sea Port Severely Underused - NPA
Nigeria Ports Authority exposes shocking underutilization of Lekki Deep Sea Port as local businesses fail to leverage Africa's deepest port facility, missing massive trade opportunities.
US Military Proposes Strikes Against Nigerian Terror Groups
In a groundbreaking development, the United States Africa Command has reportedly presented military options for direct strikes against terrorist groups operating in Nigeria, signaling a potential major shift in counter-terrorism strategy.
Tinubu Vows Tougher Fight Against Terrorism
President Bola Tinubu announces intensified global engagement and enhanced military operations to combat terrorism, emphasizing Nigeria's commitment to regional stability and economic security.
NDLEA raids 75 Kaduna drug dens, nabs 100+ suspects
NDLEA operatives have dismantled 75 drug joints across Kaduna State, arresting more than 100 suspects in a major crackdown on illicit substances.
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