The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, has dispatched a fact-finding team to Zamfara State to investigate reports of civilian casualties in recent Nigerian Air Force (NAF) airstrikes in the region. This was disclosed in a statement issued on Saturday by Air Vice Marshal Olusola Akinboyewa, Director of Public Relations and […] More
In another blow to banditry in Zamfara State, two notorious bandits, Kachalla Idi Mai Randa and Ya’u, have been killed in separate encounters with rival bandit faction of Dogo Geide. Intelligence sources told Zagazola Malama that Kachalla Idi Mai Randa, a known bandit leader responsible for multiple attacks in the region, was killed in an […] More
There is tension at the national headquarters of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as police operatives have been deployed to the area. The deployment comes as the party’s national secretary seat is being contested by two individuals, Samuel Anyawu and Ude Okoye. Aside from the presence of police personnel, some supporters of both Anyawu and […] More
In a shocking and disturbing incident, a young man believed to be a “yahoo boy” (a term used to describe individuals involved in online fraud) was caught with his girlfriend’s severed head in a polythene bag in Abuja. The gruesome discovery was made in the Orozo area of Angwan-Sarki, Abuja, leaving residents and authorities stunned. […] More
Boko Haram terrorists have attacked a community in Borno State, killed two persons and burnt down a church. DAILY POST reports that the community is called Bamzir village under Whuntaku District, Chibok Local Government Area of the state. The media team of the local government chairman of Chibok LGA Mustapha Madu, in a statement said […] More
Suspected bandits led by notorious warlord Bello Turji launched a brazen attack on a mosque in Birnin Yaro village, Zamfara State, during Isha prayers on Friday night. Intelligence source told Zagazola Makama that Turji and his armed men stormed the mosque, disrupting the congregation and abducting an unspecified number of worshippers. The attackers reportedly herded […] More
The attack, meant to target fleeing bandits who had just raided the community, tragically claimed at least 20 lives. Sources revealed to Daily Post that the incident occurred shortly after the bandits fled the area. Local vigilantes and residents, who had mobilized to defend the community, were caught in the strike. As of now, 16 […] More
Troops of Sector 2 of the Joint Task Force North West Operation Fansan Yamma successfully dismantled terrorist hideouts in the Fakai area of Shinkafi Local Government Area (LGA), Zamfara State, on 10 January 2025. The troops in an offensive operation supported by the Air Component Operation Fansan Yamma cleared some terrorists’ camps in the Fakai […] More
The video, filmed by a passerby, shows the man walking into the center of the road holding a bucket of water and native soap. Without concern for his public surroundings, he begins to scrub his head with a sponge, openly bathing in the middle of the street. The shocking footage has prompted a flurry of […] More
It was gathered that two operational motorcycles used by the criminals were also recovered during the operation. According to intelligence sources, CJTF personnel engaged the armed bandits after intercepting their movements, neutralizing them in a fierce “fire-for-fire” confrontation. “After the operation, the CJTF retreated to their base, leaving the bodies of the neutralized bandits in […] More
An Anambra State-based rights activist, Mr. Osita Obi, has called on the police in the state to investigate allegations that some kidnap victims who cannot meet ransom demands have their body parts sold. Obi told DAILY POST that he forwarded a viral voice note from a victim who regained freedom to the state Commissioner of […] More
An airstrike by the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) mistakenly struck members of the Zamfara Community Protection Guard (ZCPG), local vigilantes, and residents in Tungar Kara, a village in Maradun Local Government Area of Zamfara State on Saturday evening. The attack, which occurred following a bandit raid, tragically left at least 20 people dead and dozens […] More