…the source said. Troops have continued to dominate the general area to prevent further attacks and maintain law and order amid heightened security measures in the state. The operation forms part of ongoing efforts by security agencies under Operation Enduring Peace to enforce the curfew and prevent further violence in…

Nigeria’s Vice President, Kashim Shettima, has launched a fresh attack on the presidential candidates of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Atiku Abubakar, and the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Peter Obi, ahead of the 2027 presidential election.Shettima, who spoke at the opening ceremony of the 32nd Nigerian Eco…

Gunmen attacked Binnari community in Taraba State's Karim-Lamido LGA on Friday, October 23, during a weekly market gatheringThe Taraba State Police Command confirmed 58 deaths, including 15 people who drowned when an overloaded canoe capsized during the attackResidents said the attackers operated for hours on motorcycl…

More than 40 people have lost their lives in attacks on Orthodox Christian churches and villages in Ethiopia. The attacks were carried out on Orthodox Christian churches and villages in Ethiopia's central state of Oromia on Saturday, October 24, two residents and a priest told AFP on Monday. Local residents and the ACL…

…murdered a prominent Islamic cleric, Sheikh Yahaya Masusuka, in a suspected targeted attack at his residence in Dutsin-Ma, Katsina State. Sources said the cleric was murdered by armed men who attacked his home in the town late Monday night, October 26, 2026. The circumstances surrounding the murder, including the ident…

…on allegations that the suspects, Omini Eno Ibiang, 28, and Emmanuel Eno Ibiang, 26, attacked the deceased over an allegation that he stole a bag belonging to their elder sister. According to the complainants, the deceased was allegedly bound and subjected to a severe assault using a sharp object. He was subsequently t…

…Area as an area of particular security concern for another six months following a deadly attack on Binnari community that left over 30 residents dead and families traumatised. The governor announced the decision after an emergency security meeting held at the EXCO Chamber of the T.Y. Danjuma House in Jalingo, the state…

…a viral video showing children and teenagers chanting slogans demanding AK-47 rifles to attack Christians in Enugu and Jos, Plateau State. The video, which has sparked outrage on social media, shows a young man leading a group of boys in marching drills while making statements threatening people attending church servic…

…According to Sinivie, the troops had responded to a distress call reporting an attack on Ungwan Mallami village, where the assailants abducted two people. He said the troops came under attack while pursuing the fleeing suspects but responded with superior firepower. “The troops responded swiftly with superior firepower…

…activities. The group was established to protect Yoruba communities in Kwara from attacks by terrorists and kidnappers. The reported abduction has raised concerns among residents who rely on the group for security.The report did not specify the number of people abducted, the location or when the incident occurred. It a…

…2026, troops of the Joint Task Force (North-East), Operation HADIN KAI, repelled a night attack by ISWAP terrorists on the 120 Task Force Battalion in Gonori, Borno State. According to the Nigerian Army, the terrorists advanced from the Mandunari axis around midnight on May 9 but were detected early and engaged by troo…

…authorities have arrested two brothers and their brother-in-law suspected in an attack that killed nine people and wounded dozens at a church in Jordan's Karak governorate. The suspects were located on Monday, October 25, while hiding in an abandoned house in the village of Al-Jadeeda in Karak, Jordan's Public Security…

The Northern Senators Forum has called on security agencies to investigate the October 23 attack that led to wanton destruction of lives and property in the Binari community of Karim-Lamido Local Government Council of Taraba State.The senators, who also stressed the need for security operatives to identify those respon…

…Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, shot a resident in the leg and rustled 28 cattle. The attack occurred around 9 pm on Sunday in the community located behind the university’s Jummat Mosque, throwing residents into panic. The police spokesperson, Ahmed Rufai, confirmed the incident to our correspondent on Monday in a teleph…

More than 40 people were killed in an attack on Orthodox Christian churches and homes in Ethiopia’s central state of Oromia on Saturday, residents and a conflict monitor told AFP on Monday. Oromia, Ethiopia’s largest state with some 40 million people, has faced a long-running insurgency and ethnic tensions between its…

…in Calabar.Eitokpah said the command received a report on Sunday that the two suspects attacked the 46-year-old step-brother over an allegation of theft.According to the police spokesperson, the suspects tied the deceased’s hands and legs before macheting him in the head.He said that the victim was subsequently rushed…

…when Shelton left, ominously threatening that she'd eventually return with someone to attack Mathis, the Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office said. Shelton reappeared hours later carrying a bucket holding a plastic bag filled with accelerant, according to police. The alleged pyro then asked a witness if she could borrow a light…

…post shared on X by security analyst, Bakatsine, on Sunday.According to the analyst, the attackers reportedly arrived on motorcycles and opened fire, forcing residents to flee for safety."Some people attending church in the community were also caught up in the panic caused by the attack," he said.According to the repor…

The death toll from an attack by gunmen in Taraba State has risen to at least 50, survivors and Amnesty International told AFP Sunday, after more bodies were discovered. Read Also: ‘We counted over 20 bodies after attackers left’ – Taraba massacre survivors Both police and Amnesty said some of the victims had drowned w…

…provide relief materials to displaced victims and ensure their protection against attacks and ethnic profiling. President Bola Tinubu established the Ministry of Livestock Development in 2024 to address persistent farmer-herder conflicts through ranching, pasture development and improved infrastructure. The ministry is…

…inside Iran weeks before the operation, Israeli pilots didn’t know they were going to attack when they were called to their squadrons.Barnea insisted that some of those arrested or executed in Iran on spy allegations were never associated with the Mossad, adding that agents who participated in the mission remain in Ira…

…in to the police. At the police station, he claimed he was defending himself from an attack by his partner, whom he alleged wielded a knife at him during the argument. He claimed the attack didn't originate with him but with Grey, who was "extremely jealous." Police investigators found the deceased woman's body in thei…

…and emergency preparedness as potential adversaries could have the capacity to launch an attack by 2030, Defence Secretary Wes Streeting has warned, according to a report.Writing in The Telegraph, Streeting said the threat reflected changes in hostile states' capabilities. "By 2030 their force strength and war economy…

…his birthday suddenly passed away in London, United Kingdom after suffering an asthma attack while his friends helplessly watched on. Obanyeli Jesse Chima had recently finished his studies and was set to celebrate his birthday with his friends, MyLondon reported on October 2026. On Saturday, September 19, 2026, Chima w…

…night when gunmen invaded Dirin Daji community in Sakaba Local Government Area.The attackers also shot two other women during the assault. One sustained a gunshot wound to the stomach, while the other was shot in the buttock.The injured women were taken to the General Hospital for treatment, according to local sources…