…identified as Al-Haqq Shobakin, was shot and was hospitalised. The gunmen had reportedly ambushed them as they were about to leave their residence. The Ogun State Police Public Relations Officer, Babaseyi Oluseyi, had said that operatives of the command were deployed to rescue the victims and arrest the hoodlums The in…

…once depended on fertile lands for survival have abandoned their farms for fear of being ambushed. Entire communities have become ghost settlements, while widows, orphans and the elderly struggle to rebuild lives repeatedly disrupted by violence. Recent attacks Within the last five months, Plateau State has witnessed s…

…were killed in Mazau, four in Turtsawa, including two women, and three farmers were ambushed and killed in Tsamaye. From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram.The killings came despite a fierce military and vigilante response that successfully blocked an earlier assault on a fourth community, Ung…

Troops neutralise two ISWAP terrorists in ambush near University of Maiduguri Troops of the 73 Battalion under Operation HADIN KAI, in conjunction with local vigilantes, have neutralised two suspected ISWAP terrorists during a successful ambush operation along the Tamsukawu Road behind the University of Maiduguri (UNIM…

…Haram/Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) logistics supplier during a successful ambush operation in Borno State, intercepting food supplies believed to be destined for terrorists operating in the Jakana""Mulam axis. Security sources told Zagazola Makama that the operation was conducted at about 10:00 p.m. on Ju…

…a militia-linked antagonist and longtime rival of the Dutton family. Clegg engineered an ambush that leads to Andrea's abduction and is one of the central threats in season 1.The veteran character actor is best known for The Walking Dead, Southland, Band of Brothers, and more recently, for playing Lex Luthor on Superma…

…body to his hometown at Otukpo, Benue State. The vehicle conveying the corpse ran into ambush along Ochadamu-Ejule road in Ofu local government of Kogi state around 6pm, on Thursday, July 9, 2026. The officer reportedly d!ed in Osogbo, capital of Osun state, after a brief illness. The abductors have reportedly reached…

…were also repelled.During pursuit operations in Miringa, he said a Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicle struck an improvised explosive device (IED), but no soldiers were injured. The military said clearance and pursuit operations are ongoing to track the fleeing insurgents, secure affected communities and pre…

…in Buratai. During the pursuit of the fleeing terrorists at Miringa, a Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicle triggered an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) with no casualties recorded on troops. The situation remains stable. "Overwhelmed by the troops' speedy tactical manoeuvre, the terrorists were forced to a…

…in Buratai. During the pursuit of the fleeing terrorists at Miringa, a Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicle triggered an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) with no casualties recorded among troops. The situation remains stable. “Overwhelmed by the troops' speedy tactical manoeuvre, the terrorists were forced t…

Recently, two weeks ago to be precise, I found myself in an ambush, facing something akin to a Spanish Inquisition. I had attended the wedding of a friend's daughter in London. There I met some old Nigerian friends, some based in Nigeria, who I hadn't seen for several years. We exchanged pleasantries and banters. Then,…

…Therefore, if fundamental changes are to be carried out, it should not be like an ambush. The people should not be alienated from the process. There should be broad consultations and the people treated as sovereign. Given UNESCO's definition of education, those who alienate the people from such a fundamental process of…

…of crops in his community. Again, an Inspector of Police attached to MOPOL 51 PMF was ambushed and shot dead at a checkpoint, and his AK-47 rifle was stolen by unknown gunmen in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State. The deceased police officer, simply identified as Insp. Danladi Ahmed, was killed by his a…

…to reports, Muhammad and his companion were travelling back from the meeting when gunmen ambushed their vehicle at Okudu community in Otukpo Local Government Area, killing both men. Muhammad’s eldest son, who confirmed the incident in a telephone interview, said his father was attacked and killed while returning from t…

…Security Services Nigeria Limited (TSSNL) were also reported to have narrowly escaped an ambush while carrying out their duties in the area. The Delta State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Bright Edafe, is yet to comment on the matter. Suspected gunmen injure man, abandon ammunition in Delta community assault

…Niger blames armed mercenaries sponsored by a Western nation. Moscow said the latest ambush was an attempt to undermine the stability of the Alliance of Sahel States (AES), of which Niger is a member. Others are Burkina Faso and Mali. Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova reaffirmed Russia’s solidarity with the…

…combat craft, rescue operations, tactical movement, rules of engagement, use of force, ambush and counter-ambush techniques, officer safety, and other contemporary policing strategies required to effectively address emerging security threats. Speaking at the closing ceremony, the state Commissioner of Police, Adekimi O…