223 Light Battalion Zuru repels bandits in Ribah
The 223 Light Battalion of the Nigerian Army, Zuru, has thwarted a large-scale attack by bandits on Ribah town in the Danko Wasagu Local Government Area of Kebbi State. It was gathered that the attack, which took place on Wednesday, involved over 400 heavily armed bandits who attempted to overrun the town. The gun duel […]
Notorious armed robber terrorising residents nabbed in Port Harcourt
Members of the Okuru Ama community surveillance group in the Trans Amadi area of Port Harcourt, Rivers State, have apprehended a suspected notorious armed robber identified as Promise. The suspect, a native of Ogoni, was nabbed around 3:00 am on Thursday, July 10, 2025. Promise, who has allegedly been terrorising various parts of Port Harcourt, […]
Troops hit Boko Haram hideouts in Borno, kill fighters
Troops under the 7 Division, Sector 1 of Operation Hadin Kai have dealt another blow to Boko Haram, storming their strongholds in Tangalanga and Bula Marwa, both in Borno State. According to details obtained by Zagazola Makama from military sources familiar with the mission, the operation was executed on Sunday, July 7, following “credible intelligence […]
NAPTIP Busts Human Trafficking Syndicate In Katsina, Rescues Three Women
The Katsina State Command of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, NAPTIP, has dismantled an inter-state human trafficking syndicate and rescued three young women who had been forced into prostitution. NAPTIP also apprehended three suspected members of the trafficking ring, believed to specialise in the recruitment, harbouring, and trafficking of young […]
Police nabs 30 suspects for possession of weapons, drugs in Niger
The Niger State Police Command has arrested 30 suspects for various offences including possession of dangerous weapons, illicit drugs, thuggery, and armed robbery during coordinated raids on criminal hideouts and blackspots across the state. According to a statement from the Police Public Relations Officer, eight suspects were apprehended in the Gulu area of Lapai Local […]
Suspected Kidnappers Kill Man, Shoot Son in Delta
The killing occurred Tuesday, in Ovwor-Olomu, Ughelli South local government area of the state. An eye witness confirmed that the man was killed by the suspected kidnappers for attempting to escape. “For daring to escape, the man’s son was also shot but survived the attack. He is currently receiving treatment at an undisclosed hospital around. […]
