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Buratai: If influencers can be tracked, why not bandits?
Former Army Chief Tukur Buratai questions why bandits who post videos online remain at large, says Nigerian security agencies have the capacity to track them.
Category : Terrorism
Troops Arrest Terror Suspect, Recover 77,000 Litres Stolen Crude
Nigerian Navy troops arrested suspected terrorist collaborator Baba Saidu Abdullah and recovered 77,000 litres of stolen crude oil in separate operations.
Ex-Army Chief Buratai Says Security Agencies Can Locate Bandits
Former Chief of Army Staff Tukur Buratai defends security agencies' ability to track bandits, calls for reforms in recruitment, training, and welfare, and advocates for strengthening the National Counter Terrorism Centre.
Top Northern Traditional Ruler Assassinated in Plateau
Traditional ruler Godwin Vonga was killed by gunmen along Timshat–Mabudi Road in Plateau State, sparking fresh security concerns and calls for justice.
ISWAP Suspects Arrested, Admit Abduction and Attacks
Two suspected ISWAP members arrested in Adamawa confess to involvement in school children abduction and terrorist attacks in Borno and Adamawa states.
Netanyahu Breaks Silence After Trump Reportedly Blasted Him
Israeli PM Netanyahu broke silence after Trump reportedly blasted him in a phone call, vowing retaliation against Hezbollah if attacks on Israeli cities continue.
Trump Lambasts Netanyahu in Heated Call Over Lebanon Escalation
US President Trump reportedly delivered a sharp rebuke to Israeli PM Netanyahu during a phone call over Israel's military actions in Lebanon, warning that escalation could derail Iran negotiations.
Anambra CP Orders 48-Hour Hunt for Cop Killers and Attackers
Anambra CP Ikioye Orutugu issues 48-hour ultimatum to fish out killers of two police officers and attackers of Governor Soludo's chief of staff. HURIWA faults South-East governors over security gaps.
Gunmen Kill Eight in Plateau, Kogi Bans Festival
At least eight killed in Plateau attack; Kogi bans Echane festival after two die in violence. Over 30 abducted in Kogi raid.
Terrorists test transmission in South-West Nigeria
An analysis of the growing terrorist threat in Nigeria's South-West, highlighting the abduction of 46 children and a teacher in Oyo State, and the need for coordinated regional security strategies.
Troops Intercept ISWAP Suspect Fleeing Borno Airstrikes
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai intercepted a suspected Boko Haram/ISWAP member fleeing airstrikes in Borno. The suspect, Ahmad Sheriff, was caught with ammunition and cash.
HURIWA Faults SE Governors Over Enugu Attack Security Gaps
HURIWA criticizes South East governors over persistent security gaps following a deadly attack in Enugu State, urging decisive measures and better coordination.
DSS Arrests Five Suspects in Niger School Abduction Case
The DSS has arrested five individuals linked to the abduction of over 300 students in Niger State. Arms cache recovered, network uncovered.
US-Nigeria Air Strike Kills 21 ISWAP Fighters in Borno
A joint US-Nigeria air strike killed 21 ISWAP fighters in Borno State's Kukawa LGA, targeting a terrorist camp planning attacks in the Lake Chad region.
TMC Demands Rescue of Abducted Students, Teachers in Oyo
The Muslim Congress calls for immediate rescue of abducted students and teachers in Oyo State, backs state police to tackle rising insecurity in Nigeria.
US-Nigeria Airstrike Kills 21 ISWAP Fighters in Borno
A coordinated US-Nigeria airstrike killed 21 ISWAP fighters in Borno State, part of ongoing counterterrorism operations in Nigeria's North-East.
Trump Claims Perfect Score on Cognitive Test; Experts Question
Trump boasts perfect 30/30 on cognitive test, calling it 'extreme intelligence.' Experts question repeated testing and heart scans as doctor declares him fit.
Ajadi Tells Tinubu to Resign Over Rising Insecurity
APM senatorial candidate Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo criticizes President Tinubu over worsening security, urging his resignation after recent kidnappings in Oyo State.
SA Teen Stabbed to Death in Xenophobic Attack
A 19-year-old South African from Limpopo was stabbed to death in Mossel Bay during unrest, with family alleging xenophobic and tribalistic motives.
ISWAP Commander Ba'a Shuwa Fears New ISIS Role After Mainok Death
ISWAP faces leadership crisis as Ba'a Shuwa hesitates to accept ISIS appointment after Abubakar Mainok was killed in a joint Nigeria-US strike. Analysts warn of weakened coordination.
Stakeholders Challenge Nigeria's June DSO Rollout
Broadcasters and industry stakeholders oppose Nigeria's June 2026 DSO rollout, citing legal violations, financial risks, and hidden costs for citizens.
Defence Minister: Coup Plot Foolhardy, Nigerians Would Resist
Nigeria's Defence Minister Christopher Musa describes the alleged coup plot against President Tinubu as foolish, asserting that civilians would have opposed any attempt to derail democracy.
Nigeria Insecurity: Tinubu Told to Resign Now
APM chieftain Olufemi Ajadi calls on President Tinubu to resign immediately over rising insecurity in Nigeria, citing recent abduction in Oyo State.
DSS arrests 5 suspects over Papiri school abduction
The DSS arrested five suspects, including two Nigeriens, linked to the November 2025 attack on St. Mary's Catholic school in Papiri, recovering AK rifles and ammunition.
NTCA Warns of Rising Tobacco Nicotine Use Among Youths
The Nigeria Tobacco Control Alliance raises alarm over increasing tobacco and nicotine use among youths, urging stronger enforcement of control laws to protect future generations.
Oyo APC Demands Makinde's Resignation Over Insecurity
Oyo APC calls for Governor Seyi Makinde's resignation after his remarks on insecurity and failure to rescue abducted teachers and students in Ogbomosho.
SERAP Asks UN to Refer Nigeria to Security Council
SERAP calls on UN Secretary-General to invoke Article 99, bringing Nigeria's worsening insecurity before the Security Council, citing mass abductions and killings.
US Disables Gambia-Flagged Ship Ignoring Iran Blockade
The US military disabled a Gambia-flagged cargo ship heading to Iran after it ignored over 20 warnings, enforcing a blockade amid tensions.
Abducted Oyo Principal's Husband Begs Makinde for Help
The husband of abducted Oyo principal Rachael Alamu tearfully begged Governor Makinde to intensify rescue efforts as distress videos emerge.
Ozedikus: Terrorists livestreaming under Tinubu
Music producer Ozedikus Nwanne claims terrorists began livestreaming under President Tinubu, sparking online debate on Nigeria's security challenges.
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