In a harrowing daylight ambush along the Lokoja-Kabba Road in Kogi State, suspected kidnappers opened fire on a commercial vehicle, leaving one person dead and six others injured in what police described as a foiled abduction attempt.The brazen attack occurred on Monday, as gunmen targeted a bus transporting 23 passengers along the notorious Obajana–Oshokoshoko stretchContinueContinue reading “Terror on Lokoja-Kabba Road: One Killed, Six Injured as Police Foil Kidnap of 23 Passengers in Kogi”
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Terror in Borno: Suicide Bomber Strikes Crowded Market, Leaves 10 Dead, Scores Injured
In yet another chilling reminder of the persistent insecurity in Nigeria’s Northeast, a suspected Boko Haram suicide bomber unleashed horror on Friday night at a bustling evening fish market in Konduga Local Government Area of Borno State, killing at least 10 innocent civilians and leaving several others severely injured.The gruesome attack, which occurred during peakContinueContinue reading “Terror in Borno: Suicide Bomber Strikes Crowded Market, Leaves 10 Dead, Scores Injured”
“Defend Your Faith, Farms, and Future”: Catholic Priests Charge Benue Youth Amid Unrelenting Attacks
The Nigerian Catholic Priests Association (NCPA), Makurdi Diocese, has issued a passionate and urgent call to action, imploring the youth of Benue State to rise in defence of their faith, farmlands, and ancestral way of life as waves of violent attacks continue to devastate communities across the region.Speaking on Sunday, the Chairman of the Association,ContinueContinue reading ““Defend Your Faith, Farms, and Future”: Catholic Priests Charge Benue Youth Amid Unrelenting Attacks”
Terror in Plateau: Fresh Attacks Leave Four Herders Dead, Nine Cattle Slaughtered, Homes Torched Amid Escalating Tensions
A fresh wave of violence has rocked Plateau State, leaving at least four herders dead, nine cattle slaughtered, and several houses reduced to ashes in a renewed bout of communal bloodshed in Bokkos and Bassa Local Government Areas (LGAs) on Tuesday.The coordinated attacks, which struck less than 24 hours after a midnight massacre of sevenContinueContinue reading “Terror in Plateau: Fresh Attacks Leave Four Herders Dead, Nine Cattle Slaughtered, Homes Torched Amid Escalating Tensions”
Foreign Saboteurs: Nigerian Military Nabs Four Pakistanis Over Terror Ties, Unveils Shocking Drone Warfare Tactics
The Nigerian military has made a major breakthrough in its counter-terrorism operations with the arrest of four Pakistani nationals suspected of having strong ties to insurgent groups wreaking havoc in the country’s North-East region.This startling revelation was made on Wednesday by the Theatre Commander of Operation Hadin Kai, Major General Abdulsalam Abubakar, during a pressContinueContinue reading “Foreign Saboteurs: Nigerian Military Nabs Four Pakistanis Over Terror Ties, Unveils Shocking Drone Warfare Tactics”
Fierce Battle in Borno: Nigerian Troops Repel Deadly ISWAP Attack, Kill Dozens of Terrorists
In a dramatic pre-dawn showdown, troops of the Nigerian Army, supported by the Nigerian Air Force under Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK), successfully thwarted a daring assault by Boko Haram and Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists on a military base in New Marte, Borno State.The surprise attack, which occurred around 1:35am on Tuesday, MayContinueContinue reading “Fierce Battle in Borno: Nigerian Troops Repel Deadly ISWAP Attack, Kill Dozens of Terrorists”
Terror in Katsina: Bandits Slaughter 19, Abduct Women and Children, Torch Homes in Midnight Massacre
In yet another bloodcurdling escalation of violence, armed terrorists unleashed horror on Gobirawa Community in Kuki Ward, Dutsinma Local Government Area of Katsina State, killing at least 19 residents in a savage overnight raid.The attackers, believed to have emerged from the notorious Danmusa forest, struck around 9 p.m. on Saturday, firing sporadically into homes andContinueContinue reading “Terror in Katsina: Bandits Slaughter 19, Abduct Women and Children, Torch Homes in Midnight Massacre”
“Governor Zulum Vows Defiance as Boko Haram, ISWAP Launch Deadly Attacks Across Borno”
Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum, has fiercely condemned the renewed and escalating wave of deadly assaults unleashed by Boko Haram and the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) across several communities in the state, describing the acts as “cowardly, heartbreaking, and utterly reprehensible.”In a heartfelt statement issued by his spokesperson, Dauda Iliya, theContinueContinue reading ““Governor Zulum Vows Defiance as Boko Haram, ISWAP Launch Deadly Attacks Across Borno””
Troops Smash Mahmuda Terror Syndicate in Kainji Lake Blitz, Arrest 12 Suspects as Offensive Intensifies
In a decisive blow to insurgency in Nigeria’s North Central region, troops of the Nigerian Army have arrested 12 suspected members of the notorious Mahmuda Terror Group, a deadly splinter faction of Boko Haram, during a high-stakes counterinsurgency operation in the dense forests of Kainji Lake National Park, Niger State.The crackdown, part of the ongoingContinueContinue reading “Troops Smash Mahmuda Terror Syndicate in Kainji Lake Blitz, Arrest 12 Suspects as Offensive Intensifies”
Fueling the Fight: Governor Zulum Bans Petrol Sales in Bama to Choke ISWAP Supply Lines
In a bold and decisive move to tighten the noose around insurgents operating in Borno State, Governor Babagana Umara Zulum has ordered an immediate and total ban on the sale of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, in Bama Local Government Area.The directive, issued on Saturday, is aimed at cutting off vital fuelContinueContinue reading “Fueling the Fight: Governor Zulum Bans Petrol Sales in Bama to Choke ISWAP Supply Lines”
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