…on Sept. 12, 2026, at about 11:30 a.m. by bandits who reportedly wielded sophisticated weapons. “The assailants laid an ambush along the Dakko–Damri feeder road and intercepted the vehicle conveying the victims,” he said He said the six victims, all identified as Imams, were reportedly travelling to Talata Mafara when…

…of the Civilian Joint Task Force, CJTF, have neutralised a terrorist and recovered weapons during an ambush operation in Gujba Local Government Area of Yobe State. This was disclosed in a statement posted on X by counter-terrorism expert Zagazola Makama. According to Makama, the operation took place at about 11 am on S…

…too don’t want to die. I hope you know that. All this one they’re doing carrying weapons, they don’t want to die. “So once there’s anything, even if it’s a drone that comes, you see them scatter away and leave everybody. That’s what happens,” he said. Musa said the military’s approach was to deny the terrorists access…

…strengthen monitoring of markets, motor parks and other locations through which drugs, weapons and ammunition could be moved. “If we’re able to make sure that we man all the markets, all the motor parks, all these areas where drugs, weapons, ammunition will move, it will make it difficult for them. And once you’re able…

…Indapur. The police have booked the brothers for voluntarily causing hurt by dangerous weapons, intentional insult with intent to provoke breach of peace, and criminal intimidation. See the video below. Two sons allegedly assaulted their elderly parents with wooden sticks in Indapur, Pune district, over a land dispute.…

…newsNCCSALW confirmed one of its top officials was personally present when 399 automatic weapons seized at Tin Can Island Port in Apapa, Lagos, were handed over to the centreNCCSALW boss revealed that a July 2026 arms destruction exercise brought the total number of illicit weapons destroyed since 2022 to over 19,000PA…

The Director-General of the National Centre for the Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons, DIG Johnson Kokumo (retd) has dismissed allegations contained in a viral video claiming that persons arrested over the seizure of illegal arms at the Tin Can Island Port were allegedly being sponsored by the National Security A…

…of their families. Police quickly intervened and tried to persuade Cisneros to drop her weapons. “The officers engaged the woman in dialogue for four minutes and gave her numerous commands to drop the knives, which she refused,” Tisch said. “During the encounter, she told the officers, ‘I’m not dropping anything. I wou…

…Onoja said the operations also led to the surrender of 201 terrorists, recovery of weapons and ammunition, and disruption of terrorist logistics and support networks. He said troops sustained aggressive counter-terrorism operations across Borno, Adamawa, Yobe and Bauchi, targeting terrorist fighters, logistics networks…

…call at about 9 pm on Wednesday that thugs armed with cutlasses and other dangerous weapons were causing unrest in Mangororin Sale Toro, through Shingen Abba area of Bauchi. He said operatives of the Violent Crime Response Unit, in collaboration with community leaders, responded to the area and arrested three suspects.…

…for further investigation. The investigation is expected to establish the source of the weapons, their intended recipients and other persons connected to their procurement and movement, as well as the suspect’s alleged mission. The command reassured residents and motorists that it remained committed, in collaboration w…

…I saw a military vehicle heading towards the base that had to turn back,” he added. “The weapons we’re hearing are not the kind that terrorists on motorbikes can carry. The fighting has been non-stop since last night.” Another resident in the west of Niamey said he heard sporadic small arms fire at about 5:00 am. Sever…

…I saw a military vehicle heading towards the base that had to turn back,” he added. “The weapons we’re hearing are not the kind that terrorists on motorbikes can carry. The fighting has been non-stop since last night.” Another resident in the west of Niamey said he heard sporadic small arms fire at about 5:00 am. Sever…

…and Katsina, with the arrest of 3 suspected terrorist collaborators, the interception of weapons and ammunition, as well as the destruction of identified terrorist enclaves during separate operations conducted on 27 and 28 August 2026. Lieutenant Col Aliyu Danja, Military Information Officer, made this known on Saturda…

…by insisting its technology should not be used for mass surveillance or fully autonomous weapons systems. In his esponse, Trump ordered every government agency to stop using Anthropic’s products, while Hegseth labelled the company a “supply chain risk” to national security. “The empty invocation of national security is…

…contact with the terrorists in two separate engagements after closing in on the camp.Weapons, logistics seized and destroyed"Following fierce engagements, over 21 terrorists were neutralised, while several others escaped with gunshot wounds. The joint force subsequently dominated the area, dismantled the entire terrori…

…charges, including wire fraud, identity theft, drug offences, child cruelty, and weapons possession.

…a terrorists' arms supply kingpin, Abubakar Mubarak, and dismantled a network feeding weapons to terrorists in Katsina and Nasarawa States. Mubarak was nabbed on Tuesday, August 24, 2026 by DSS operatives in Magabar Jibia, Jibia Local Government Area of Katsina State. The 28-year-old hails from Mashema Village in Zurmi…

…large-scale smuggling of rice, poultry products, petroleum and other goods, as well as weapons and drugs, and to encourage local agricultural production. In December 2020, Buhari ordered the reopening of four borders, including Seme Border in Lagos State, Illela Border in Sokoto State, Maigatari Border in Jigawa State…

…hideouts and black spots across the Kaduna metropolis, adding that several dangerous weapons and other exhibits had been recovered. Muhammad also disclosed the recovery of 11 sacks containing dried leaves suspected to be cannabis along the Zaria-Kano Expressway.He said the sacks were abandoned by suspected traffickers…

…home after attending a Maulud gathering when some thugs accosted and attacked him with weapons. He said the attackers inflicted deep cuts on the victim's chest and neck, leading to his d3ath. The police said some suspects had been arrested in connection with the incident, while investigation was ongoing to identify and…

…of the Red Cross (ICRC) have warned that the rapid development of the autonomous weapons is bringing the world closer to a point where machines could independently select and attack human targets. Both organisations renewed calls for legally binding international rules governing the technology. UN Secretary-General Ant…

My wife attacked me with weapons, sharp objects and tried to destroy my s3xual organ - Nigerian man announces end of his marriage A Nigerian man, Daniel Undiandeye, has announced the end of his 11-year marriage, alleging that his wife attacked him with weapons, sharp objects and tried to destroy his s3xual organ. He ma…

…forces train Nigerian troops in unmanned aircraft systems, combat casualty care, weapons familiarisation and explosive ordnance disposal in Bauchi. The US Africa Command said the exercises also covered small-unit tactics, camouflage and water treatment. “U.S. and Nigerian forces are conducting a series of training even…

…a 50-year-old suspected manufacturer of illegal firearms and recovered six firearms and weapons-manufacturing tools. The police spokesperson said the suspect was arrested on Sunday following credible intelligence. He added that four locally made Dane guns and two single-barrel guns were recovered from the suspect, who…