Troops intercept 20 Boko Haram family members fleeing rival ISWAP attack in Borno Troops of the 222 Battalion, Operation HADIN KAI, have intercepted 20 suspected family members of Boko Haram (Jama'atu Ahlis Sunna Lidda'awati wal-Jihad - JAS) who reportedly fled their enclave following an attack by rival Islamic State W…

…been remarkably durable throughout his career and established himself as a dependable attacking option for Bilbao. While his younger brother Nico Williams has attracted considerable international attention, Inaki has remained a senior figure and leader at the club. His current contract reportedly runs until 2028, raisi…

…ideas, but Israel is not putting anything on the table.” US pressure on Israel to curb attacks in Gaza ahead of a partial withdrawal under the plan appears to be yielding results. According to reports in Haaretz and other Israeli media, troops have been instructed to seek authorisation from the Chief of Staff for strik…

…department of the Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital when the patient attempted to attack him. The patient tried to throw items at Nelson, who blocked him and quickly put him in a headlock on the ground after he lunged at him through the foyers doors at the Royal Brisbane Women's Hospital Emergency Department about 2a…

…to the army, the suspects said they escaped from the Gezuwa terrorist camp following an attack by rival ISWAP fighters and were handed over to military authorities for further profiling. “Troops also arrested two suspected terrorist collaborators in Geidam, Yobe State, who allegedly supplied hard drugs to terrorists. “…

…suspected of r@ping his 11-year-old daughter and shot him him has been arrested over the attack. Malik Chandler, from Grove City, Ohio, is accused of shooting a man outside his home on July 16 after allegedly using TikTok to lure the victim. Diego Montoya Gonzalez suffered two gunshot wounds and was taken to a nearby h…

…p.m. on August 4, 2026 as part of follow-up efforts to track those responsible for the attack on troops at a snap roadblock along the Ganawuri""Sabon Gida axis. According to the security analyst Zagazola Makama, troops raided Tongoron Community, where 19 suspects were arrested for profiling and further investigation. T…

Brent crude fell more than 4.8% to about $83.70 per barrel following renewed US-Iran diplomatic talksNigeria's deregulated fuel market means international crude prices directly shape what consumers pay at the pumpAnalysts warn that naira movements and stock purchased at higher prices could delay any relief for Nigerian…

…signing two players from Real Madrid—22-year-old striker Gonzalo García and 21-year-old attacking midfielder César Palacios. According to Reuters, García joined on a reported £34 million deal after progressing through Real Madrid’s academy and helping the club win the UEFA Champions League and LaLiga, while Palacios ar…

…violence. The South-East has witnessed persistent insecurity in recent years, including attacks on security personnel, government facilities and civilians by armed groups. In response, the military launched Operation UDO KA to dismantle criminal networks and restore peace across the region. Until now, the military’s su…

A yet-to-be-identified graduate of the Lagos State University is battling for his life after he was shot by suspected armed robbers who trailed a Point of Sale operator to her residence in the Igando area of Lagos State. PUNCH Metro learnt on Tuesday that the incident occurred on Sunday on Kayode Onafuye Street in the …

…Kano State, as well as participating in the killing of two Yan Sa Kai members during an attack last year. An AK-47 rifle and five rounds of live ammunition were recovered from him. The command also recorded a breakthrough against vehicle theft after detectives traced a Toyota Sienna stolen from the premises of a Juma’a…

…It is maturity. We have demonstrated this in recent weeks. We condemned Afrophobic attacks in South Africa because the dignity of Nigerians abroad is non-negotiable. We pushed the agenda at the recent ECOWAS Summit in Freetown Sierra Leone where President Tinubu’s voice was clear and unambiguous. At the same time, we a…

…of Justice, potentially including Trump supporters convicted over the January 6, 2021 attack on the US Capitol. Federal judges have separately blocked the fund and condemned the tax settlement, which according to US press reports could help the president avoid past liabilities of up to $100 million. Blanche has also co…

…who claims that the opposition poses no threat, is busy expending time and resources attacking the people he alleged have no political value. The state ADC spokesman further said Wike’s repeated references to previous elections tend to forget that elections are determined by citizens under prevailing political circumst…

…assault, including two crushing blows with steel steps, Oba Femi survived every attack before sealing a memorable victory that further established him as one of WWE’s fastest-rising stars. The emotional conclusion to the match saw Lesnar shake hands with Oba, embrace him and raise his hand before declaring that he was…

…insurgency six years ago. According to her, the baby's father was k!lled in a terrorist attack. Her then pregnant mother survived the attack but d!ed while giving birth to her. Yakaka, who already had an 11-month-old baby of her own at the time, said the orphaned baby was taken to an orphanage. She recalled how she was…

…abducted, while thousands fled their homes after heavily armed bandits launched an attack on Tsamaye community in Sabon Birni Local Government Area of Sokoto State The attack, which lasted from about 9:00 p.m. on Monday, August 3, 2026 until after 3:00 a.m. on Tuesday, also left two homes burnt, livestock stolen and th…

By Peter Duru Suspected armed herdsmen on Monday night attacked Abaushwa community in Nzorov Council Ward of Guma Local Government Area, LGA, of Benue State, the hometown of former governor Samuel Ortom, killing four persons and leaving several others injured. Residents said the assailants stormed the community at abou…

…Polytechnic says security agencies have commenced investigations into the recent robbery attack that claimed the life of a student and left others injured in the Eruku community, while new security measures have been introduced to protect students. The union disclosed this in a statement issued on Tuesday after what it…

…and assault married woman for resisting r@pe attempt Suspected Lakurawa terrorists attacked Girkau community in Kebbe Local Government Area of Sokoto State, leaving a police officer and two civilians d3ad, with several others injured. The attack, which occurred on Monday, August 3, 2026, also saw the assailants set abl…

…State, Nura Abdullahi, has died from gunshot injuries he sustained during the bandit attack on the chairman's residence.The attack, which occurred on July 25 in Bungudu town, saw armed bandits abduct the local government chairman alongside two other residents after killing four security personnel attached to him. The l…

…worry and anguish. "People see this not as a migration crisis; it was fundamentally an attack, a violation of Spain's territorial integrity," Vivas told El País newspaper. "People felt that this, if not orchestrated, was at least encouraged or permitted by Morocco." Speaking on Monday, Spain's defence minister, Margari…

Suspected herders k!ll father and his two children in fresh Benue attack Four persons, including a father and his two children have been k!lled in a late-night attack on Abaushwa community in Ndzorov, near Gbajimba, the headquarters of Guma Local Government Area of Benue State. The attack, reportedly carried out by sus…

UFC fighter Allan Nascimento found de@d at 34 after 'apparent heart attack' in his sleep UFC fighter Allan Nascimento has d!ed at the age of 34 after suffering an 'apparent heart attack' in his sleep. The news comes just six weeks after the Brazilian's last fight in Las Vegas on June 20. He suffered a split decision lo…