security Tag

* Zamfara State Government has suspended the Emir of Sabon Birnin Yandoto of Tsafe Local Government Area of the state, Aliyu Garba Marafa, for turbaning a notorious repentant bandits’ leader, Adamu Aliero, as Sarkin Fulani...

Troops of Operation Whirl Stroke on Saturday killed three gang members of the late Terwase Akwaza, aka Gana at Chito, in the headquarters of Ukum Local Government Area of Benue State. * At least two security...

Bandits raided some houses at Anguwar Maji in Jere town along the Abuja-Kaduna Highway and abducted 22 villagers, barely 24 hours after the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Usman Alkali Baba, visited the highway. Jere, which...

Some armed men have attacked a Federal Road Safety Corps patrol team in Anambra State, killing two operatives and injuring the unit commander. * Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers, have abducted an unspecified number of students...

Four students of the University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT), Port Harcourt, abducted on Saturday, have been rescued by the police in Rivers State. Sam Kpenu, the spokesperson of the university, in a statement issued on Wednesday...

Kidnapped traditional ruler in Plateau State, Da Gyang Balak, has been rescued by troops of Operation Safe Haven. Balak, who is the paramount ruler of Vwang District in Jos South Local Governement Area, was abducted...

Troops operating in some parts of Kaduna State have foiled an attack and also neutralised five terrorists in Kwanan Bataro, Giwa Local government area of the state. * Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have reportedly abducted...

Suspected bandits on Wednesday night killed Alhaji Habibu and abducted three of his children in Sayen Lemu, Dutsen Abba of Zaria local government area of Kaduna state. Sayen Lemu is a village close to Nuhu...

The Federal government has described as “barbaric and cannibalistic” the recent killing of two police officers in Anambra State. The Minister of Information, Lai Mohammed, in a statement on Monday, said the government would go...

Governor Bello Mohammed Matawalle has announced that the ban on telecommunication networks in Zamfara State will be lifted on Tuesday. * The police command in Kaduna says its operatives killed one “notorious bandit” called Yellow Magaji...