Category Archives: Insecurity

Grief and outrage enveloped Unguwan Rimi village in Kauru Local Government Area of Southern Kaduna on Saturday, as families and religious leaders laid to rest seven victims of last week’s brutal terrorist attack. Heartbreakingly, most of the dead were children whose lives were cut short in the carnage.The burial, witnessed by devastated villagers, came justContinueContinue reading “Tears in Southern Kaduna: Seven Minors Buried After Terrorist Onslaught Despite Governor Sani’s Peace Pact With Warlords”

By: Zagazola Makama Fear and grief have once again gripped Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State as armed bandits struck Sarkin Bajaga village on Wednesday, killing a farmer, injuring another, and whisking away several villagers to an unknown destination.According to credible sources, the assailants stormed the community while residents were working on their farmlands,ContinueContinue reading “Tragedy in Kajuru: Bandits Kill Farmer, Abduct Villagers in Fresh Kaduna Attack”

By: Zagazola Makama Mariga Local Government Area of Niger State was thrown into mourning on Tuesday as at least eight local hunters lost their lives in a deadly confrontation with armed bandits who stormed rural communities in a fresh wave of violence.According to credible sources, the heavily armed bandits launched their assault on Hunyo/Sabon WuriContinueContinue reading “Eight Hunters Fall in Fierce Gun Battle as Bandits Strike Niger Communities”

A daring Nigerian Air Force (NAF) operation has dealt a heavy blow to banditry in Katsina State, leading to the dramatic escape of 62 kidnap victims from the clutches of a notorious criminal gang.The airstrike, launched on Saturday at about 5:10 pm, targeted the camp of infamous bandit kingpin, Muhammadu Fulani, located in Jigawa Sawai,ContinueContinue reading “NAF Airstrikes Shatter Bandits’ Stronghold in Katsina, 62 Hostages Regain Freedom”

The security analyst and counterinsurgency expert, Zagazola Makama, has sounded a chilling alarm over the escalating wave of targeted killings in Bokkos and neighbouring parts of Plateau State — a crisis that is steadily deepening distrust, igniting ethnic animosity, and feeding a relentless cycle of deadly reprisals.In a statement on his official X handle, MakamaContinueContinue reading “Unchecked Killings in Bokkos: Plateau’s Silent Crisis Fueling Ethnic Tensions and Reprisals”

By: Zagazola Makama In yet another chilling reminder of the insecurity plaguing Zamfara State, armed bandits launched a brutal midnight attack on Ruwan Bore village in Talata Mafara Local Government Area, killing two residents and abducting two others.According to local sources, the assault unfolded at about 1:30 a.m. on Monday when a heavily armed gangContinueContinue reading “Terror in the Night: Bandits Kill Two, Abduct Two in Deadly Zamfara Raid”

Tension boiled over in Benue State on Monday as the Yelwata community in Guma Local Government Area became the latest target in the unending wave of bloodshed linked to suspected armed herdsmen.At dawn—around 7 a.m.—gunfire shattered the fragile calm of the rural settlement. Eyewitnesses say the attackers stormed the community in a coordinated assault, firingContinueContinue reading “Blood on the Highway: Fury Erupts as Armed Herdsmen Kill Three in Benue’s Yelwata Community”

In another horrifying episode of bloodshed in Nigeria’s Middle Belt, suspected Fulani herdsmen have reportedly launched a deadly assault on Ipelle Village in Agatu Local Government Area of Benue State, killing a police inspector and a civilian.The brazen attack, which occurred on Tuesday evening, sent shockwaves through the rural community as the gunmen stormed theContinueContinue reading “Tragedy in Benue: Gunmen Kill Police Inspector, Civilian in Fresh Agatu Attack”

In a deeply disturbing account that exposes the rot within Nigeria’s security and justice systems, a Nigerian Law School student, David Obiora, has debunked official claims that he and five others were rescued by the police after being abducted en route to the Yola Campus. Instead, he revealed they were released only after paying aContinueContinue reading “Horror in the Bush: Abducted Nigerian Law School Students Pay N10 Million Each, Expose Shocking Truth Behind Police ‘Rescue’ Claims”

By: Zagazola Makama Tensions flared into deadly violence in Niger State on Friday as a simmering land dispute between Gpakpo and Gidigi communities erupted into a brutal clash, leaving one man dead and three others seriously injured.According to credible sources, the confrontation occurred around 1:00 p.m. at a rice depot in Gidigi village, situated inContinueContinue reading “Blood on the Farmlands: One Killed, Three Injured as Gpakpo, Gidigi Communities Clash in Niger State”