NURTW Lagos Official Toba Ajiboye Killed in Ambush
Toba Ajiboye, Organising Secretary of NURTW Lagos State Council, was killed after gunmen ambushed his vehicle on Ikorodu Road on Sunday night. NURTW chairman Sego mourns him.
Category : Banditry
Abia Police Arrest 31 in Drug Raids on Criminal Hideouts
Abia State Police arrested 31 suspects in raids on criminal hideouts, including 'Down Below' and Amuzukwu, recovering illicit drugs and destroying makeshift camps.
Oyo Kidnap Survivor Reveals Forest Transport Ordeal
Mrs Rachel Alamu, a survivor of the Oyo bandit kidnapping, described how captors used bicycles to transport victims deep into the forest after a long walk.
Cabo Verde 2026 Visa-Free List: 67 Countries, Nigeria Included
Cabo Verde published a list of 67 countries whose citizens can enter without a visa. Nigerians get 90 days, but must pre-register on the EASE portal before travel.
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APC Candidate Gifts Car to Rescued Oyo Principal
Senator Sharafadeen Alli, APC governorship candidate in Oyo, gave a brand-new Toyota Camry to principal Rachael Alamu, who survived a 56-day kidnap ordeal, recognizing her bravery and the sacrifices of teachers.
UAE Suspends Visas for 3 African Nations Over Ebola (13.07.2026)
The UAE has suspended new visas for citizens of DRC, Uganda, and South Sudan effective June 6, 2026, to prevent Ebola spread. Transit travellers who spent 21+ days outside these countries are exempt.
Oyo headmaster kidnapped, ₦30m ransom demanded
Gunmen abducted 60-year-old headmaster Matthew Kolawale Owoade in Itesiwaju LGA, Oyo State, days after rescued schoolchildren. Kidnappers demand ₦30 million ransom.
Father of Slain Lt. Felix Isaac Speaks Out After Oyo Rescue
The father of Lt. Felix Ademe Isaac, killed during the Oyo rescue operation on July 10, 2026, says the family is devastated. He calls for support and immortalisation.
Suspected Herdsmen Kill Several in Benue Communities
Suspected armed herdsmen killed at least 10 people in Otukpo LGA, Benue State, in fresh attacks. Governor Hyacinth Alia condemned the killings and directed security agencies to intensify patrols.
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Police confirm killing of notorious bandit Kachalla Sani Yellow
The Zamfara State Police Command has confirmed the death of notorious bandit leader Kachalla Sani Yellow, but says it did not conduct the operation that killed him. Conflicting accounts emerge.
Suspected Herdsmen Kill 16 in Benue Attack, Protests Erupt
Suspected armed herders killed at least 16 people in Nobi community, Otukpo LGA, Benue State, sparking protests that blocked major roads as Governor Alia condemned the attack.
Four family members flee ISWAP enclave, surrender in Borno
Four family members linked to terrorists escaped from an ISWAP enclave in Mandara Mountains and surrendered to troops of Operation HADIN KAI in Gwoza, Borno State, citing military pressure and harsh conditions.
Nine family members killed in Plateau attack including baby
At least nine members of a single family, including a two-month-old infant, were killed in a late-night attack by suspected Fulani militias on Kum community in Riyom LGA of Plateau State.
Notorious bandit Kachalla Sani Yellow killed in Zamfara
Kachalla Sani Yellow, a notorious bandit commander in Zamfara State, has been killed in Anka LGA under conflicting circumstances, with rival gang or security forces blamed.
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Bandits abduct FRSC commander corpse, demand N450m ransom
Gunmen kidnapped the remains of a late FRSC Deputy Corps Commander and nine mourners in Kogi, demanding N450 million ransom. The corpse was later abandoned and buried.
Lt. Isaac Dies Rescuing 44 Abducted Oyo Schoolchildren
Lt. Felix Isaac, 28, died during the operation that freed 44 pupils and teachers abducted from Oriire LGA. He was buried on July 10, the day hostages returned after 56 days.
Nigerian Students Shut Down MTN HQ Over Xenophobia
Hundreds of university students in Abuja shut down MTN headquarters, blocked roads, and confronted police to protest alleged xenophobic attacks against Nigerians in South Africa.
Lagos APM Candidate Adeoye Praises Makinde for Rescue of Schoolchildren
Prince Laja Adeoye, APM governorship candidate in Lagos, praised Oyo Governor Seyi Makinde for the safe rescue of abducted schoolchildren and teachers, lauding his no-ransom policy.
Bandits threaten to kill Oyo pupils if troops attempt rescue
Defence Minister Christopher Musa reveals terrorists holding abducted Oyo pupils and teachers threaten to kill them if military attempts rescue, using them as leverage for commander release.
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Ndume urges Tinubu to sustain military offensive against bandits
Senator Ali Ndume called on President Tinubu to keep up military pressure on terrorists and bandits, citing recent successes including eliminated leaders and surrendering commanders.
Bride Killed in Boko Haram Attack in Borno
A bride was killed by a stray bullet as soldiers repelled coordinated Boko Haram attacks on military positions in Maiduguri, Borno State, leaving three civilians dead.
Troops Intercept Chadian Woman with Drugs for Terrorists
Troops of Operation HADIN KAI arrested a Chadian woman transporting illicit drugs and alcoholic beverages to terrorists in the Lake Chad region, disrupting a key logistics network.
N1.5m recovered as six Boko Haram members surrender in Borno
Six suspected Boko Haram members and relatives surrendered to troops in Borno, with over N1.5 million recovered, amid sustained military pressure in the Mandara Mountains.
Cholera Outbreak Kills 9 ISWAP Terrorists in Borno
A cholera outbreak has killed nine ISWAP fighters in Borno State's Timbuktu Triangle. Two infected were executed by comrades after failed treatment. Military offensives continue.
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Sultan Urges Northern Unity Against Banditry, Terrorism
Sultan Muhammadu Sa'ad Abubakar III calls on northern traditional rulers and governors to unite against banditry, terrorism, and kidnapping, emphasizing collective responsibility and sustained funding.
Shoot bandits on sight or be treated like one: Defence Minister
Nigeria's Defence Minister Mohammed Badaru orders troops to shoot bandits and terrorists on sight, warning soldiers who hesitate could be treated like bandits. Sokoto unveils over ₦27 billion in security equipment.
Gunmen kill three in fresh Plateau attack on Torok community
Suspected gunmen killed three persons in Torok community, Riyom LGA, Plateau State. Victims identified as Ezekiel Zakka, David Yakubu, Dauda Habila. Berom Youth Moulders Association condemns attack, demands justice.
Don't wait for orders, shoot terrorists: Defence Minister
Defence Minister Christopher Musa warns troops not to hesitate engaging terrorists; those waiting for orders will be treated as bandits. He spoke at commissioning of 62 armoured vehicles and 300 motorcycles in Sokoto.
Troops intercept woman, child heading to terrorist enclave
Troops of Operation HADIN KAI intercepted a 20-year-old woman and her two-year-old child allegedly attempting to enter a terrorist-held enclave near the Mandara Mountains in Borno State.
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Bandits Threaten to Kill Abducted Oyo Students, Minister Says
Defence Minister Christopher Musa says terrorists who abducted pupils and teachers in Oyo state threatened to kill them if security forces attempted a forceful rescue.
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