Top Commander of Boko Haram, Abu Iklima Commanding Gaizuwa, otherwise known as Mantari, Gabchari, Kashimiri, and Maimusari in Bama Local Government. LeadNaija gathered that His enclave was severely destroyed by troops of Operation Hadin Kai with hundreds of fighters barbecued. The source , zagazola news stated that the man attempted to escaped but he was […] More
Sokoto State Government has alerted boarder communities and other citizens of the state to be cautious of fleeing bandits. Ahmad Usman, Special Adviser to Gov. Ahmad Aliyu on Security Matters, gave the warning in a statement issued to newsmen on Wednesday in Sokoto. He said the move was sequel to the sustained military onslaught against […] More
Troops of Sector 2, Operation Hadin Kai, have successfully repelled an attempted attack by suspected operatives of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) on Gaidam in Yobe State. The incident occurred at about 1:30 a.m. on Tuesday when ISWAP operatives were sighted approaching the town from its eastern axis. This prompted a swift military […] More
The Group for the Support of Islam and Muslims (JNIM), an Al-Qaeda-affiliated group, has claimed responsibility for an attack using an improvised explosive device (IED) targeting a patrol of the Nigerian Army. The attack occurred between the towns of Samira and Boulkabo in the TillabĂ©ri region, a volatile area in Niger known for escalating violence […] More
A graduate of the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN), Rhoda Odeyale, has been abducted by gunmen while travelling to the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) orientation camp in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. She was reportedly kidnapped alongside other passengers on an inter-state commercial bus on Wednesday. According to sources close to the family, the kidnappers have […] More
Mrs. Beatrice Ekweremadu, wife of former Deputy Senate President, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, has returned to Nigeria. Vanguard reports that a reliable source confirmed this on Wednesday, January 22. It will be recalled that Senator Ekweremadu, his wife, and Dr. Obinna Obeta were sentenced by a UK court over charges related to organ harvÂŁsting. The former […] More
The UK Minister of State for Defence, Lord Vernon Coaker has reaffirmed the longstanding defence partnership between his country and Nigeria in the fight against terrorism and counter insurgency operation in the North-East. Coaker, who is on a working visit to Nigeria, stated this at the Headquarters of the Joint Task Force Operation Hadin Kai […] More
The Nigerian Armed Forces have dealt a significant blow to the notorious terrorist network led by Bello Turji in the Northwest region of the country. In an ongoing military operation codenamed Operation FANSAN YAMMA, troops neutralized Turji’s second-in-command, Aminu Kanawa, along with several key commanders and close allies. According to a statement released by Major […] More
Armed assailants, suspected to be members of the Lakurawas group, launched a deadly raid in Yeldou village, Karakara municipality, Dosso region in Niger Republic on Jan. 21, leaving one civilian dead and another injured. According to local sources, the attackers specifically targeted a resident, Baoua Kolonto, shooting him fatally at his home around 10 p.m. […] More
A police inspector, Lawal Ibrahim, has died in the course of having s#x with a woman, Maryam Abba, in an Abuja hotel. Ibrahim was attached to Kwali Division, and had invited Maryam to Abuja from her Jigawa base after both met on social media, according to reports making the rounds. The deceased Inspector lodged his […] More
The troops of Operation FANSAN YANMA have successfully neutralized 24 bandits, including seven high-ranking commanders of the notorious Bello Turji gang, in the long week operations against banditry in the North West. Zagazola Makama report that the operation, carried out by Special Forces of the Nigerian Army’s 1 Brigade and the Nigerian Navy Special Boat […] More
The Islamic State in West Africa Province (ISWAP) has executed the village head of Malam Boulamari, a locality situated between MainĂ© Soroa and Chetimari in Niger’s Diffa region. Images of the brutal act were published by the group, showing the summary execution of the traditional leader. The execution is believed to have been carried out […] More