…The second suspect, Murtala, 19, was arrested with a locally made firearm and other weapons while allegedly attempting to kidnap the wife of his employer in Molege, Owo. Adeleye disclosed that the operatives were assisted by some Fulani men, who are into legitimate businesses in the state, to identify the suspects. "We…

Russia launches sabotage attacks on weapons factories in Europe following support for Ukraine Russia is suspected of being behind a series of attacks targeting weapons manufacturers and defence companies across Europe, in what officials describe as a wider destabilisation campaign.The alleged operations are believed to…

…suspected members of the kidnapping syndicate were neutralised, while two high-calibre weapons and ammunition were recovered," the source said. The rescued victim was secured and later reunited with his family.The source said the operation highlighted the growing collaboration among security agencies and local vigilant…

…custody from Kabulonga were involved in an insurrection plot and that military-grade weapons had been recovered. Chagutah said that despite the allegations, the government remained bound by Zambia’s Constitution and international human rights law to protect the rights to life, liberty and a fair hearing. AI urged the a…

…and an ally to the other. Security agencies become objects of suspicion. Results become weapons. Technology becomes either proof of progress or evidence of conspiracy, depending on whose candidate is winning. No electoral commission can permanently survive that culture without being dragged into it. INEC can administer…

…said the exercise also provided an opportunity for personnel to train with different weapons, ranging from 9mm pistols to automatic grenade launchers, as they simulated scenarios encountered during maritime patrols. He urged the personnel to apply the lessons learnt during the exercise to their daily patrols and operat…

…of a diplomatic breakthrough. Trump, who also claimed North Korea possesses 57 nuclear weapons, had suggested he and Kim were holding secret negotiations after announcing the US would downgrade its participation in military exercises held with South Korea. Asked whether Kim had responded to his request for a conversati…

…are the present engine and future leadership of the state and the nation. Refuse to be weapons in the hands of misguided elements. “Let us commit to peace on the street, responsibility on the internet and integrity in the political arena,” he said.

…political alliance of involvement in insurgency and militia activity and said weapons had been recovered during the operation. Mundubile, who has since gone into hiding, rejected the allegations as “total fabrications”. He also said he had not been informed of Kafwaya’s whereabouts after the former minister was shot du…

Troops of the Nigerian Army have recovered AK-47 rifles, other weapons and ammunition during an operation in Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State. The troops, operating under Sector 8 of Operation ENDURING PEACE as part of Operation HARD KNOCK, launched the operation following credible intelligence of a planned…

…noting that many continued to complain about inadequate welfare and insufficient weapons to confront terrorists and other criminal elements. He said the reported N252bn expenditure did not include security votes controlled by state governors and local governments, suggesting that the total amount spent on security coul…

…warned against reckless driving, shooting firearms or fireworks, brandishing dangerous weapons, destruction of public or private property, violent street processions and provocation of political opponents. "Anyone found taking advantage of the post-election period to commit crimes or cause public disorder will be arres…

…personnel were responsible for the shooting, though the reason for the discharge of weapons was not immediately established.Security personnel fire shots as proceedings are disrupted at the Osun governorship election collation centre in Osogbo on Saturday night, August 15, 2026.>PM News also reported the shooting.PAY A…

…at the Polling Unit, approximately eight masked thugs appeared, discharging their weapons indiscriminately and instilling fear in voters present at the polling unit. However, the security personnel assigned to the unit manged to safeguarded some of the ballot box while the remaining were carted away by the thugs. Regar…

Troops of Operation Hadin Kai in the early hours of Saturday repelled a simultaneous attack by members of the Islamic State of West Africa Province on a Forward Operating Base in Mandaragirau, Biu Local Government Area of Borno State. The Army said troops detected the advancing terrorists through emplaced early warning…

…in Jos, launch manhunt for suspects Police arrest suspected cult members, recover weapons in Ekiti Plateau activist accuses soldiers of killing Mangu youth leader Security forces arrest kidnappers of Enugu Catholic seminarian, others [Photo] Military wipes out terrorists in Plateau, recovers rifle Pandemonium in Rivers…

…Umuchingu Ujenike Forest, where members of the syndicate had allegedly concealed their weapons. The statement said, "During the follow-up operation, troops successfully recovered four AK-47 rifles, seven AK-47 magazines and 133 rounds of 7.62mm Special ammunition from the forest hideout." The Army said the arrested sus…

…treaty binds both nations to assist each other if attacked. China contributes nuclear weapons, advanced aircraft and submarines, while North Korea adds its nuclear arsenal and heavily militarised forces.Saudi Arabia–Pakistan–Türkiye pactAccording to BusinessInsider, signed on August 7, 2026, the Mecca Joint Defense Agr…

…not fictitious disarmament" would mean the removal of all weaponry, including lighter weapons, he said. The 15-point plan calls for initially focusing on Hamas's heavy weaponry, military production sites, weapons depots, and the group's extensive tunnel network. Netanyahu is playing a "very dangerous game" with Trump.…

…Faruk, 7, and Abdulsalam, barely one and half years old, were attacked with dangerous weapons after the assailants broke into their home. The Kano State Police Command arrested three principal suspects, including a family member for the gruesome m8rder. Governor Yusuf, in a statement issued by his media adviser, Ibrahi…

…security agencies, including the National Centre for the Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons (NCCSALW) under the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) to identify and dismantle trafficking networks while safeguarding national security and facilitating legitimate trade. Following the complete inventory and…

…Party, have recruited and armed cultists as political thugs. After the election, the weapons and other materials given to them to perpetrate violence cannot simply be withdrawn. Whoever wins the election should be prepared to tackle cult-related attacks.” Kamiludeen, however, said the tension had eased compared with pr…

…security agencies to ensure everyone’s safety. Some of these people carry dangerous weapons, including screwdrivers, which they use to attack people when confronted. “We have patrol vehicles for our operations, so we are still working, but we are no longer stationed permanently in one location. By the time you visited,…

…while five were 'blunt force' injuries. The report indicated that police discovered two weapons at the scene responsible for the injuries. They included 'a curved knife with the blade measuring approximately 9 inches long and 2 inches wide' and 'a 10-pound dumbbell containing apparent blood stains.' Toxicology tests pe…

…attack NATO within weeks US intelligence warns as Putin 'aims to test alliance amid weapons shortage' US intelligence officials have warned that Russia could attempt to test NATO's resolve with a limited attack, potentially within the coming months.According to reports, the assessment has shifted from previous assumpti…