Gunmen Kill Pastor, Three Family Members in Plateau
Gunmen attacked Gako Village in Riyom, Plateau State, killing Rev. Ayuba Choji, his wife, and two children. Residents call for security intervention.
Gunmen attacked Gako Village in Riyom, Plateau State, killing Rev. Ayuba Choji, his wife, and two children. Residents call for security intervention.
Nigeria's new security strategy under President Tinubu and Defence Minister Musa combines tactical intelligence with Turkish technology transfer, moving towards self-reliance and precision warfare.
A 27-year-old suspected Boko Haram/ISWAP member, Liman Mudo, surrendered to Nigerian Army troops in Gamboru Ngala, Borno State, on April 25, 2026.
Cole Tomas Allen, 31, was charged with attempting to assassinate Donald Trump after opening fire at a Washington gala. He faces life in prison if convicted.
Atiku Abubakar warns against suspending political campaigns in Borno, Benue and Plateau, citing constitutional rights and risk of disenfranchisement.
Three foreign nationals were fatally shot inside a McDonald's in Johannesburg CBD. Police investigate possible turf war links.
Two Nigerians, Amaramiro Emmanuel and Ekpenyong Andrew, have been killed in South Africa amid escalating xenophobic tensions. The Nigerian Consulate demands investigation.
First images show the shotgun allegedly used by Cole Tomas Allen in the attack on the White House Correspondents' Dinner, where he aimed to target President Trump.
Deputy Spokesperson Philip Agbese urges timely funding for military operations, highlighting improved leadership and strategic successes in the fight against terrorism.
Gunmen attacked Gako village in Plateau State, killing Reverend Ayuba Choji, his wife, and two children. Residents flee as violence escalates in the region.
Justice Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has ordered an accelerated trial for six suspects accused of plotting to overthrow President Tinubu's government.
President Trump will meet national security advisors on Iran as diplomatic efforts stall. Tehran blames Washington for failed talks, while White House reviews new proposal.
Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem rejects direct Lebanon-Israel talks as a 'grave sin,' vowing to keep weapons amid fragile truce and ongoing clashes.
Four former Zamfara governors and Governor Dauda Lawal held a closed-door meeting to address the state's insecurity. Minister of State for Defence Bello Matawalle pledged to deploy troops to combat armed banditry.
NFF denies Victor Agali's claim that FIFA pays pensions to ex-internationals through the federation, calling it false and urging verification.
Nigerian troops arrested a suspected terrorist spy and killed two insurgents in separate operations in Borno State, continuing counter-insurgency efforts.
At least 14 killed and dozens injured in a bombing on Colombia's Pan-American Highway, part of a coordinated attack wave blamed on FARC dissidents.
Mali's Defence Minister Sadio Camara was killed in a car bomb attack near Bamako. Coordinated assaults by jihadist and rebel groups targeted multiple towns, escalating the Sahel crisis.
Nigerian troops killed ISWAP Shura council member Abu Jarir in Yobe state. The operation dealt a major blow to terrorist leadership in the Lake Chad region.
NDLEA operatives intercepted 10,000 pills of Captagon, a terror-linked drug, in Kwara, arresting 33-year-old Nasiru Mu'azu.
Nigerian troops eliminated an ISWAP Shura council member and other fighters in Yobe state during coordinated ground and aerial operations, dealing a major blow to terrorist leadership in the Lake Chad region.
Mali's Defence Minister General Sadio Camara has been killed in coordinated militant attacks across the country, including Bamako airport and northern cities.
Nigerian Army and CJTF arrested a suspected terrorist collaborator attempting to transport a woman and her baby to a Boko Haram camp in Borno State.
A suspect is in custody after a shooting at the White House Correspondents' Dinner. The gunman opened fire, prompting evacuation of Trump and others. An agent was injured.
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu expressed shock and relief after the attempted assassination of US President Donald Trump, praising the Secret Service's swift response.
The gunman who attacked a dinner with President Trump has been identified as Cole Tomas Allen, 31, of California. Trump unhurt, suspect captured.
NATO scrambled British fighter jets after Russia launched over 47 missiles and 619 drones at Ukraine in a 10-hour assault, with some breaching Romanian airspace, causing property damage.
Ernie Dosio, 75, was trampled by five forest elephants during a licensed hunt in Gabon. The incident has shocked hunting and conservation communities.
President Trump has ordered the US Navy to use lethal force against any vessel laying mines in the Strait of Hormuz, escalating tensions with Iran and threatening global oil supplies.
President Tinubu faces criticism for condemning UAE attacks while 416 Nigerians remain in Boko Haram captivity. Citizens question his priorities on domestic insecurity.