…has warned that terrorists are seeking to use artificial intelligence to improve attack planning, including through AI-enabled drones.In his annual speech at the Security Service's Thames House headquarters in London, McCallum said MI5 had "caught terrorists seeking to exploit AI to improve their reconnaissance and att…

…country as xenophobic, disclosing that 364 people have been arrested in connection with attacks on African migrants. Xulu spoke on Tuesday at the 47th Annual Conference of the Nigerian Society of International Law, held at the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs, Victoria Island, Lagos. The conference had as it…

…and emerging technologies to recruit members, conceal funds and coordinate attacks across West Africa and the Sahel. They raised the alarm in Abuja on Tuesday at a three-day regional training conference on detecting and disrupting terrorists’ exploitation of information and communication technologies and emerging techn…

…Kaba, Zugu, Tafkin Kada and Gehuru among the affected communities. Aliero said the attacks had exposed residents to intimidation, property destruction and loss of lives, forcing many to seek refuge in the headquarters of Jega, Aliero and Maiyama local government areas. He also raised concerns over the reported killing…

A transgender woman fatally attacked a man after being mocked for using a women's bathroom at McDonald's. Kelly Day, 32, was with her partner and 7-year-old stepson when she allegedly launched the brutal assault on 50-year-old Larry Young last Wednesday, October 7, after being mocked for using a women's bathroom at McD…

…security scare comes almost two weeks after flydubai co-pilot Hamam al-Hammami allegedly attacked pilot Smit Machchhar and tried to hijack a plane bound for Tel Aviv.

…several suspected Islamic State West Africa Province, ISWAP, terrorists during a failed attack on their Forward Operating Base, FOB, in Garaha, Hong Local Government Area of Adamawa State. This was disclosed in a post on X by Zagazola Makama, a counter-insurgency and security expert in Lake Chad region. Makama, citing…

…aggression targeting member states, declaring that the alliance is ready for combat. “If attacked, we are ready to fight tonight,” the American general ​stated on Monday in Poland. “We know how we will fight if a fight comes to us. And we know we will win,” he said. Speaking at the 2026 Warsaw Security Forum, Grynkewic…

…heavy favourites to complete the formality against a Comoros team that offered little attacking threat in the first leg. Super Falcons interim head coach, Augustine Eguavoen had earlier admitted that he was nervous when Nigeria failed to score in the first half against Comoros. 2028 Olympics Qualifier: Eguavoen lauds S…

…fire on sighting the advancing security team. The troops, however, responded to the attack, leading to a firefight in which three suspected kidnappers were killed and the abducted victim rescued.Make PUNCH part of your everyday experience.Add us to your Preferred Sources The victim was identified as 44-year-old Prince…

…violence against a healthcare worker performing his professional duties. They said the attack constituted a serious assault on the dignity, safety, and welfare of healthcare professionals who dedicate their time and expertise to providing essential medical services. The workers expressed concern that a facility establi…

…fired by the Houthis towards Riyadh. Saudi Arabia has recently come under a series of attacks from the Iran-backed group, including strikes on oil facilities, tankers and transport hubs — including a string of lethal hits on Riyadh’s international airport. There was a sparse crowd in the stands of Al-Awal Park for the…

…Police Command has arrested a 30-year-old man, Mohammed Sani Abubakar for allegedly attacking his neighbour with a cutlass and a horn in Toro Local government Area of the state. The spokesperson for the command, SP Nafiu Habib, who disclosed this in a statement Monday, October 12, 2026 said the suspect had accused the…

…Adamu Sani, aka Abu Itisar. They are facing trial over their alleged involvement in the attacks and kidnappings. Led in evidence by the Director of Public Prosecutions of the Federation, Rotimi Oyedepo (SAN), the witness said security agencies eventually launched a rescue operation after the government refused to negot…

…the d3ath should be able to explain where he took him to and who stopped them and attacked only the passenger. We believe in d3ath, but we are calling on the police authorities to explain how our son was k!lled," she said. The family also expressed disappointment that four days after the incident, no police officers or…

…credible reports of a concentration of ISWAP fighters preparing to launch coordinated attacks on troops operating within Sector 3 areas of responsibility. Captain Mohammed Goni, Military Information Officer, Headquarters Joint Task Force (North East) Operation HADIN KAI, disclosed this in a statement on 12 October, 202…

…of the Jama’’atu Ansarul Muslimina fi-Biladis Sudan (Ansaru) to stage the May 15, 2026 attacks on schools in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State. The attack, the court also heard, was to force the Federal Government to release their leaders who were arrested and are being prosecuted. A prosecution witness, identi…

…eight suspected fighters in an air strike following intelligence reports of a possible attack on troops. Security analyst Zagazola Makama disclosed this in a post on X on Monday, stating that the operation was conducted at about 11:38 p.m. on Saturday, October 10, 2026. He said the strike followed intelligence indicati…

…terrorists were neutralised on October 10, 2026, while preparing to launch coordinated attacks on troops operating within Sector 3 areas of responsibility. The acting Military Information Officer, Northeast Joint Taskforce Operation Hadin Kai, Capt. Mohammed Goni, in a statement on Monday, said the operation was conduc…

China condemned on Monday recent attacks by the Houthis on Saudi airports and energy infrastructure, expressing “serious concern” about the conflict between Riyadh and the Yemeni group intensifying. “China condemns the attacks that caused heavy casualties and expresses serious concern over the intensification of the co…

…of at least two rocket launchers and other dangerous weapons from armed bandits who attacked Tsabre Village in Isa Local Government Area. DAILY POST reports that the development has heightened concerns across the country as the assailants continue to wreak havoc, particularly in the North-West and North-Central regions…

…victim’s path before opening fire on him. “The incident happened in the evening, and the attack was sudden. He was on a motorcycle when two masked men emerged from nowhere, shot him and fled the scene,” the source said. A police source told our correspondent on Sunday that an investigation had commenced to establish th…

…side claimed a sixth league win from eight matches with an exciting display of attacking football at La Cartuja stadium, where they are playing until their Benito Villamarin home is renovated, likely 2028. Former Real Madrid midfielder Isco, 34, netted from the penalty spot after a foul on Rodrigo Riquelme, and Ez Abde…

A fresh Houthi strike hit Riyadh’s international airport on Sunday, a day after an attack claimed by the Yemeni group killed at least a dozen people and forced authorities to suspend operations there. Saturday’s attack, the deadliest on Saudi soil in more than a decade, was a sharp escalation in the Yemen war, where Ri…

…said the patrol team received the call at about 4:30 p.m. that a group of people were attacking a man at Kotokrom. Officers rushed to the scene and found Umukoro with multiple marks of assault on his body. The eight suspects were arrested at the scene. They have been identified as Peter Mbam, 24; Godwin Moses, 26; Humb…