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• Military Personnel Apprehend Wanted Kidnapping Suspect Linked to Violent Attack on Local Financial Operator

  Published: Apr 25, 2026

  Section: Africa

  A suspected kidnapper on the Department of State Services (DSS) wanted list was arrested by troops of the 232 Battalion in Adamawa State. The suspect is allegedly connected to a Ma...

• Six Suspects Including Former Major General Charged in Nigerian Coup Plot Trial

  Published: Apr 21, 2026

  Section: Africa

  A federal court in Abuja has officially charged six individuals, including former Major General Mohammed Ibrahim Gana, for their alleged involvement in a planned coup d'état. The t...

• Operation Hadin Kai Troops Seize 850 Litres of Illicit Fuel Following High Speed Chase in Yobe State

  Published: Mar 29, 2026

  Section: Africa

  Military personnel from the 241 Battalion intercepted a vehicle transporting 34 jerrycans of Premium Motor Spirit during a targeted night patrol in the Karasuwa Local Government Ar...

• Military Forces Repel Terrorist Incursion in Kwara State Following Violent Encounter in Oro-Ago Town

  Published: Mar 28, 2026

  Section: Africa

  Troops from Operation SAVANNAH SHIELD successfully thwarted a terrorist attack in the Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State on March 25, 2026. While the assault was repelle...

• Nigeria Police Force Inspector General Tunji Disu Orders Immediate Nationwide Redeployment of Commissioners to State Commands and FCT

  Published: Mar 23, 2026

  Section: Africa

  Inspector General of Police Tunji Disu has sanctioned a sweeping administrative reshuffle, assigning new Commissioners of Police to several critical state commands and the Federal...

• Delta Security Forces Neutralize Kidnapper and Rescue Three Hostages Following Intense Tactical Gun Battle

  Published: Mar 18, 2026

  Section: Africa

  A coordinated tactical operation in Delta State resulted in the rescue of three kidnap victims and the death of one suspect following a violent shootout. Police operatives, support...

• Special Forces Repel Midnight Terrorist Ambush in Sambisa Forest; Heavy Weaponry and Communication Gear Recovered

  Published: Mar 9, 2026

  Section: Africa

  Troops of Operation Desert Sanity successfully defended their position against an insurgent assault in Borno State during the early hours of Sunday. The engagement resulted in at l...

• Nigerian Army Neutralizes Notorious Kidnapper and Rescues Four Hostages in Strategic Edo Forest Raid

  Published: Mar 5, 2026

  Section: Africa

  Troops of the Nigerian Army's 4 Brigade, acting under "Operation IGBO DANU 1," successfully rescued four abducted victims during a high-stakes night operation in Warake Forest, Edo...

• Joint Task Force Rescues Abducted Civilians in Plateau State; Gunrunner Apprehended in Related Kaduna Operation

  Published: Mar 4, 2026

  Section: Africa

  Troops of Operation Enduring Peace successfully rescued two kidnap victims in the Kanam Local Government Area of Plateau State following an aggressive patrol. The rescue coincided...

• Six Worshippers Abducted from Ondo Celestial Church Freed Following Reported ₦9 Million Ransom Payment

  Published: Mar 3, 2026

  Section: Africa

  Six worshippers, including five pregnant women and one physically challenged individual, have been released by kidnappers in Ondo State after a few days in captivity. The victims w...