Kwara State has once again been thrown into mourning and fear following a deadly midnight attack by suspected herders on Bokungi, a quiet agrarian community under the Lafiagi Emirate in Edu Local Government Area. The brutal invasion, which occurred around 1:30am on Thursday, left a resident, Mr. Ladan, dead in cold blood.According to eyewitness accountsContinue reading "Terror in Kwara: Suspected Herders Invade Community, Kill Resident as Insecurity Spreads Across State"
“Busted! Adamawa Police Smash Notorious 7-Man Syndicate Behind Tricycle, Motorcycle Theft Ring”
The Adamawa State Police Command has announced a major breakthrough in its ongoing fight against organized crime, dismantling a seven-man syndicate notorious for stealing and illegally trading tricycles and motorcycles across the Yola metropolis.The revelation came via the Command’s official X (formerly Twitter) handle on June 24, 2025, where it detailed the success of aContinue reading "“Busted! Adamawa Police Smash Notorious 7-Man Syndicate Behind Tricycle, Motorcycle Theft Ring”"
BREAKTHROUGH IN NUMAN: Police Nab Notorious Armed Robbery Suspect, Recover Firearms, Camouflage Gear
The Adamawa State Police Command has recorded yet another milestone in its unrelenting campaign against crime, following the successful arrest of a notorious armed robbery suspect in Zangun, Numan Local Government Area.In a statement released on its official X handle, the Command announced the arrest of one Zephaniah Alfred, a 29-year-old suspect believed to beContinue reading "BREAKTHROUGH IN NUMAN: Police Nab Notorious Armed Robbery Suspect, Recover Firearms, Camouflage Gear"
Nigerian Pride! Israel Adesanya to Be Inducted Into UFC Hall of Fame Today
In a momentous announcement that has electrified fans across the globe, Nigerian Stories took to its official X (formerly Twitter) handle to share breaking news: Nigeria’s own Israel Adesanya, one of the most iconic names in mixed martial arts, will be inducted into the prestigious UFC Hall of Fame today.Often hailed as “The Last Stylebender,”Continue reading "Nigerian Pride! Israel Adesanya to Be Inducted Into UFC Hall of Fame Today"
INEC Breaks Silence on Atiku, El-Rufai’s New Party: “We’re Not Stalling—We’re Following the Law”
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has firmly denied allegations that it is deliberately stalling the registration of new political parties, including the All Democratic Alliance (ADA)—a political movement widely associated with former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and ex-Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai.The Commission’s response comes amid mounting unease within Nigeria’s opposition landscape, as 2027Continue reading "INEC Breaks Silence on Atiku, El-Rufai’s New Party: “We’re Not Stalling—We’re Following the Law”"
Terror in Kwara: Gunmen Kill Businessman, Son, and Another in Deadly Midnight Raid on Patigi Villages
Tension and grief have gripped Patigi Local Government Area of Kwara State following a coordinated midnight assault by gunmen that claimed the lives of three residents in two neighbouring villages.The Kwara State Police Command confirmed the shocking incident, which occurred in the early hours of Tuesday, June 25, 2025. In a statement released Wednesday, theContinue reading "Terror in Kwara: Gunmen Kill Businessman, Son, and Another in Deadly Midnight Raid on Patigi Villages"
300 Terrorists Storm Niger, Kill 17 Soldiers in Devastating Ambush — Nigerian Army Vows Retaliation
In a harrowing account of one of the deadliest ambushes in recent times, the Nigerian Army has confirmed that over 300 heavily armed terrorists launched a brazen and coordinated assault on troops in Mariga Local Government Area of Niger State, resulting in the death of 17 gallant soldiers and leaving 10 others seriously injured.The attackContinue reading "300 Terrorists Storm Niger, Kill 17 Soldiers in Devastating Ambush — Nigerian Army Vows Retaliation"
Tragedy on Patrol: DSS Operatives Gun Down Police Officer in Fatal Case of Mistaken Identity in Anambra
Renowned security analyst and counterinsurgency expert, Zagazola Makama, has revealed a deeply troubling case of inter-agency crossfire that ended in tragedy, as operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) reportedly shot and killed a police inspector in Anambra State.Taking to his official X (formerly Twitter) handle, Makama disclosed that the fatal incident occurred onContinue reading "Tragedy on Patrol: DSS Operatives Gun Down Police Officer in Fatal Case of Mistaken Identity in Anambra"
Terror On The Frontlines: Nigerian Army Confirms 17 Soldiers Killed, Others Wounded In Brutal Terrorist Ambush In Niger State
In a tragic and deeply unsettling development, the Nigerian Army has confirmed the deaths of 17 gallant soldiers following a coordinated terrorist attack on its military base in Bangi community, located in Mariga Local Government Area of Niger State.The fatal encounter occurred in the early hours of Tuesday, marking one of the deadliest attacks onContinue reading "Terror On The Frontlines: Nigerian Army Confirms 17 Soldiers Killed, Others Wounded In Brutal Terrorist Ambush In Niger State"
Kebbi in Mourning: 30 Killed in Deadly Attacks as Government Moves to Enforce Death Penalty for Bandits’ Informants
Kebbi State has been thrown into mourning following a string of deadly attacks that claimed the lives of at least 30 residents in Tadurga village in Zuru and Kyebu in Danko/Wasagu Local Government Areas. In response to the gruesome violence, the state government has unveiled a tough new stance—proposing the death penalty or life imprisonmentContinue reading "Kebbi in Mourning: 30 Killed in Deadly Attacks as Government Moves to Enforce Death Penalty for Bandits’ Informants"
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