…premises of FMC Birnin Kudu on Monday, July 27, 2026 while allegedly attempting to steal motorcycles. One managed to escape while the other was apprehended and beaten mercilessly by youths.The suspect was later taken to the emergency unit of the hospital for treatment. He reportedly escaped from the ward but was interc…
…Area. It added that troops engaged the terrorists, forcing them to flee and abandon two motorcycles. (NAN) The post Troops foil terrorist infiltration, evacuate students after intelligence alert in Borno appeared first on Vanguard News.
…cost of cooking gas. He said Ogun was also among the first states to deploy electric motorcycles and compressed natural gas buses as cleaner alternatives to fossil fuel-powered transportation. “The state government was one of the first in the country to adopt and launch thousands of electric bikes and compressed natura…
…safely retreated to their base, the Commander showed up with all his men, trucks, and motorcycles. So I wonder where they suddenly procured the fuel. “I don’t want to accuse the soldiers of conniving with the terrorists, but all indications point towards such connivance,” he further stated. ‘We called soldiers when ban…
…to remain anonymous for security reasons said the bandits, who arrived on multiple motorcycles, opened fire indiscriminately on anyone found in the fields. Immediately after they arrived at the farmlands, they opened fire indiscriminately, killing all the farmers working there. “The assailants came in groups and shot a…
…are reshaping transport systems globally. According to the report, the number of motorcycles worldwide more than tripled between 2011 and 2025, driven largely by the expansion of ride-hailing and delivery services. Motorcyclists now account for nearly one in every three road deaths globally. The agency noted that weari…
…on the movement of terrorists travelling in two Volkswagen Golf vehicles and motorcycles to collect illegal levies from local communities. According to the Nigerian Army, the troops launched an aggressive fighting patrol to the Paya Kafiya axis on 19 July, where they intercepted the terrorists and engaged them in a fir…
…claimed that on June 13, 2026, armed men entered the community in broad daylight on motorcycles, moving around freely and creating panic among residents. The letter also alleged that on June 26, 2026, bandits blocked the community’s only access road and shot dead two residents who were returning home. According to the…
…in Bagega, Anka LGA, following credible intelligence on armed terrorists travelling on motorcycles towards Tungan Kudaduku. “Guided by real-time surveillance, the troops pursued and engaged the terrorists with overwhelming firepower, forcing them to abandon their mission and flee. “A follow-up search of the area led to…
…pupils and the teacher. So, we had to walk for about one hour. They brought bicycles and motorcycles about 10 of them, and we were all crammed together. We rode for about four hours through uncharted path but they knew their way.” She expressed pessimism about going to the rural area to work after the horrifying kidnap…
…pupils and their teacher. “From there, we walked for about one hour before they brought motorcycles. About 10 motorcycles were used to move us for more than four hours through bush paths they knew very well,” she recalled. Reflecting on the impact of the ordeal on her teaching career, Alamu admitted that returning to a…
…floodwater inundating roadside kiosks, point-of-sale stands and market stalls. Several motorcycles were seen abandoned or partially submerged, while tricycles and commuters were stranded as the floodwaters made movement impossible. A filling station located along the route was also submerged by floodwater, while reside…
…floodwater inundating roadside kiosks, point-of-sale stands and market stalls. Several motorcycles were seen abandoned or partially submerged, while tricycles and commuters were stranded as the floodwaters made movement impossible. A filling station located along the route was also surrounded by floodwater, while resid…
…regarding efforts to secure the victims' release. "They are still demanding N1bn and 35 motorcycles and have refused to reduce the ransom despite all our appeals," Doka said. According to him, all communication with the victims has been through the kidnappers. "We are pleading with the Federal Government, the Kaduna St…
…bases established by the illegal miners.” Items recovered during the raid included two motorcycles, pumping machines, Lister generators, mineral washing equipment, large hose pipes, gold-trapping carpets, cutlasses and other mining implements believed to have been used for illegal mining activities. Speaking during the…
Troops of the Nigerian Army have neutralised two suspected terrorists and recovered two motorcycles during a fighting patrol in Maradun Local Government Area of Zamfara State. The development was disclosed in a report by Zagazola Makama, a counter-insurgency and security analyst covering the Lake Chad region. According…
…of a defensive trench. The commander explained that they asked AI tools how to modify motorcycles to jump over such obstacles, providing details about the type of motorcycles they used and the distance they needed to clear.The AI reportedly generated step-by-step instructions, which enabled the group's mechanics to imp…
…communication equipment.The personnel were also said to need operational vehicles, motorcycles for patrols, fuel, security gadgets and improved accommodation to enhance their effectiveness while carrying out their duties in the area. Governor Makinde was said to have approved the delivery of the food supplies as a demo…
…in Muna at about 2:30 a.m. Residents said the attackers, who reportedly arrived on motorcycles, fired sporadically as they attempted to breach the military locations.According to local sources, troops successfully repelled both attacks, preventing the insurgents from advancing into the city. However, three civilians we…
…from both locations told the publication that the attackers drove to the area on motorcycles shooting sporadically. They also revealed that all the attacks were successfully repelled by the military but three residents were k!lled by stray bullets during the crossfire. Deborah Usman, a resident of Kofa, said, as the in…
…to the PPRO, on July 7, 2026, a large group of armed bandits riding on about 50 motorcycles stormed villages in the Ruwan Bore District of Talata Mafara Local Government Area, rustling hundreds of cattle during the attack. A woman sustained a gunshot injury from a stray bullet and was evacuated to the General Hospital…
…on Wednesday, July 8, 2026 at the commissioning of 62 armoured vehicles and over 300 motorcycles procured by the Sokoto State Government for security agencies, Musa said troops must act decisively against criminal elements within the rules of engagement. "Anybody who refuses to shoot a terrorist in the name of waiting…
…on credible intelligence, intercepted a large group of terrorists numbering about 300 on motorcycles moving from the Sunke - Kumbo axis towards Bayazaki riverine area to Gummi, with the intention of unleashing mayhem on innocent civilians. "Three air platforms were deployed along the terrorists' axis of advance. On sig…
…the community, who spoke anonymously to Daily Trust, said "They came in large numbers on motorcycles and started shooting indiscriminately. They killed six people, including a married woman, and injured five others. They did not abduct anyone during the attack. They only rustled our livestock. The injured victims are c…
…to church when they stopped to buy sachet water before they suddenly noticed two men on motorcycles, dressed like bouncers, who allegedly opened fire in their direction. "Olamide said they immediately ran into a nearby shop in an attempt to escape the attack. However, he alleged that one of the gunmen pursued them into…