Tag: attack
Niger Dep. Gov condemns bandits attack on 2 communities
Minna, April 8, 2026 (NAN) Niger Deputy Governor, Yakubu Garba, has condemned the bandits attack on Erena and Bagna communities, describing it as barbaric...
Troops repel coordinated ISWAP attack in Borno, kill 38 insurgents
Maiduguri, March 30, 2026 (NAN) Troops of Operation ”HADIN KAI” repelled a coordinated attack by ISWAP terrorists on a Forward Operating Base (FOB) Mandaragirau...
Tinubu directs security chiefs to Maiduguri after attack
Abuja, March 17, 2026 (NAN) President Bola Tinubu has directed security chiefs to relocate to Maiduguri to take charge of the security situation following Monday’s...
Troops repel terrorist attacks at Azir Bridge, Banki – Military
Maiduguri, March 13, 2026 (NAN) Troops of the Joint Task Force (North East), Operation Hadin Kai, have successfully repelled attacks by terrorists on military positions...
Bandits kill 3, injure 11 in Katsina – Police
Katsina, March 11, 2026 (NAN) The Police Command in Katsina State has confirmed that three persons were killed and 11 others injured when bandits...
Borno Attack: FG deploys additional tactical assets, intelligence-driven reinforcements – Shettima
Abuja, March 7, 2026 (NAN) Vice-President Kashim Shettima, says the Federal Government has deployed additional tactical assets and intelligence-driven reinforcements to the areas affected...
Troops repel coordinated terrorist attacks on military locations in Borno
Maiduguri, March 6, 2026 (NAN) Troops of the Joint Task Force (North East), Operation HADIN KAI have repelled coordinated terrorists attacks on multiple military...
100 feared dead after Iranian frigate attacked off Sri Lanka
Colombo, March 4, 2026 (Xinhua/NAN) No fewer than 100 people were feared dead after the Iranian frigate IRIS Dena reportedly sustained suspected submarine attack...
Gunmen attack 2 farmers, kill one in Ondo community
Akure, March 3, 2026 (NAN) The Police Command in Ondo State on Tuesday confirmed the attack and murder of a farmer along Agunla Farm...
ADC group decries Sunday’s attack on party chieftains in Edo
Abuja, March 3, 2026 (NAN) An interest group within African Democratic Congress (ADC), ADC Grassroots Mobilization for Change (AGMC), has decried Sunday’s attack on...
Hezbollah says it attacked Israeli military site for Khamenei
Tel Aviv, March 2, 2026 (dpa/NAN) The Hezbollah militia in Lebanon early on Monday claimed responsibility for targeting a site south of the city of Haifa...
Police repel bandits’ attack in Kebbi
Birnin Kebbi, Feb. 21, 2026 (NAN) The Kebbi Police Command has confirmed an attack by bandits on security operatives along the Maje border road...
Police arraign 8 men for alleged cultism, attack on police station
Ikeja, Feb. 19, 2026(NAN)Eight men on Thursday appeared before the Ikeja Magistrates’ Court over alleged cultism and an attack on a police station.
The defendants...
Another train attendant attacked in Germany one week after fatal assault
Stuttgart, Feb. 10, 2026 (dpa/NAN) German police on Tuesday reported that a train attendant was again attacked on Sunday, less than a week after...
Kwara Attack: Shettima arrives in Ilorin to commiserate with state govt
Ilorin (Kwara State), Feb. 7, 2026 (NAN) Vice-President Kashim Shettima has arrived at Ilorin, the Kwara State Capital to commiserate with the Government and...
Army rescues 26 victims, foil jailbreak in N/West, N/Central
Abuja, Feb. 4, 2026 (NAN) Troops of the Nigerian Army have rescued 26 kidnapped victims and recorded multiple operational successes across the North-West and...
Police arrest Imam, 3 others over death of man in Osogbo
Osogbo, Jan. 31, 2026 (NAN)The Police in Osun have arrested four persons, including an Imam, over the alleged death of a yet to be...
