NSCDC Confirms Missing Security Officers After Boko Haram Ambush
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has confirmed that seven of its officers are missing following a coordinated ambush by Boko Haram militants Read more
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INSECURITY: We Need Tactical Military Formation In Southern Borno – Gov. Zulum
Governor Babagana Zulum has called for the creation of a Brigade Command in Southern Borno to combat the lingering insecurity in some villages around the Read more
Nigerian Military Makes A Major Breakthrough As Troops Eliminate 188 Terrorists, Arrest 330
By Obinna Ejianya (9News Nigeria – Melbourne, Australia) Troops of the Nigerian Military eliminated 188 terrorists and arrested 330 others The Nigerian Military has reported Read more
Gunmen Abduct Over 100 School Children In a Fresh Kaduna School Attack in Nigeria
Gunmen have attacked a school in Kaduna state, Nigeria’s north-west region seizing at least 287 students, in the second mass abduction in the West African Read more
There are Seven Categories of conflicts in Northern Nigeria – Shehu Sani
Senator Shehu Sani @ShehuSani has grouped the conflicts in Northern Nigeria into seven categories and the states bearing the brunts of the conflicts the most. Read more
Federal Government Spends $1 Billion to Reclaim Territories Taken By Boko Haram Terrorists – Buhari Reveals
Nigerian president, Muhammadu Buhari has disclosed that his government has spent a whooping sum of $1 Billion to reclaim territories held by Boko Haram terrorist Read more
Kuje Prison Terrorist Attack: Buhari Should Be Mad About It, Not ‘Disappointed’ – Ezomon
By Ehichioya Ezomon (9News Nigeria) Was President Muhammadu Buhari quoted correctly or misrepresented? That he’s “disappointed” by the failure of security operatives to stem, and Read more
Breaking: Tension In Sokoto, As Muslims Plan Mass Protest Over Police Arrest of Suspected Killers of Deborah Samuel
The atmosphere of Sokoto and its environs is tensed over plans by Muslim fanatics to stage mass protest over the arrest of suspected killers of Read more
“Anyone Who Insults The Prophet, Our Duty Is To Kill Such A Person” — Sokoto-Based Islamic Preacher Hails Muslims For Killing Deborah
A Sokoto-based Islamic cleric has in a viral video encouraged the Muslim faithful to assassinate anyone who dares to insult Prophet Muhammad, 9news Nigeria learned. Read more
Breaking: Bandits kill APC chairman in Kaduna
Several residents have been killed and an unconfirmed number of others wounded after an attack on Monday night by armed groups locally known as bandits Read more
Breaking: Tension As Suspected Herdsmen With AK-47 Invade Enugu Community Killing Three
Residents of Imama Ugbawka in Nkanu East and Umuhu Eha-Amufu in the Isi-Uzo Local Government Area of Enugu State have been thrown into mourning following Read more
Plateau State: Senator Dimka, Daduut Condemn Killings In Kanam LGA
JOS (9News Nigeria) – Senator representing Plateau Central District, Hezekiah Dimka and Professor Nora Daduut representing Plateau South Senatorial Tuesday condemned the Sunday attack on Read more
Homes razed and scores feared dead after gunmen attack communities in Kanam LGA of Plateau State
… Hon. Gagdi condemns attacks Several persons have been feared killed as gunmen stormed Kanam local Government Area of Plateau State.Our correspondent gathered that some Read more
“We don’t want money”– Abductors of Abuja-Kaduna train make demand from FG, vow to kill victims
The abductors of Abuja-Kaduna train passengers have said their aim was not to gain ransom from the Federal Government, saying they don’t want money. In Read more
BREAKING: Bandits Storm Abuja Again, Abduct 22 Villagers
Information reaching 9news Nigeria says that Bandits have stormed Abuja Again, Abduct 22 Villagers Bandits have raided some houses at Anguwar Maji, in Jere town Read more
BREAKING: TENSION AS BANK OF INDUSTRY CEO, ALWAN HASSAN, WENT MISSING AFTER BOARDING ABUJA-KADUNA TRAIN
Alwan Hassan, acting managing director/chief executive officer of the Bank of Agriculture (BOA), has been unreachable since the attack on the Abuja-Kaduna train 9news Nigeria Read more
BREAKING: Tension at Kaduna Airport as Bandits Prevent Aircraft Take Off, Kill One Staff
Bandits have prevented an AZMAN aircraft scheduled for Lagos from take off on Saturday, from Kaduna airport, 9news Nigeria can report authoritatively. A source confirmed Read more
Defend Yourselves Against Bandits – CAN tells Southern Kaduna Residents
CAN has advised Southern Kaduna residents on steps to take amid renewed bandits’ onslaught. The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has condemned the fresh attack Read more
Federal Government of Nigeria uncovers Boko Haram sponsors and companies linked with the terrorist group
The Federal Government of Nigeria has said that it has uncovered hundreds of Boko Haram sponsors and their allies across the country. The Minister of Read more
Buhari Can End Insurgency Within the Next 17 Months – Presidency
Special Adviser, Media and Publicity to the President, Femi Adesina, has declared that Nigeria’s longstanding battle with insecurity can be won within the next 17 Read more
No Attack on SGF’s Home Town – Police
The Police in Adamawa has denied an online report that Boko Haram insurgents and bandits have attacked the hometown of the Secretary to the Government Read more
Troops Eliminate 84 Terrorists, Bandits in Two Weeks – DHQ
“Within this period in focus, a total of 1,081 terrorists and their families comprising 187 adult males, 326 adult females and 568 children surrendered to our troops at different locations of the theatre.
“The surrendered terrorists were properly profiled and handed over to appropriate authorities for necessary actions,” he said.
TRADE WITH CAUTION: AREWA YOUTHS FORUM WARNS RT. HON EMEKA IHEDIOHA AND CO-POLITICIANS
BY PRINCELY ONYENWE, IMO Rumours have continued to trail the proposed visit of his Excellency PRESIDENT BUHARI to Imo state using IPOB’s name to propagate Read more
NDA ATTACK AND KILLING OF GENERAL OKORO, OTHERS: ASO ROCK CABALS FULLY AWARE – OHANAEZE YOUTH COUNCIL
Nigeria Defence Academy attack and killing of General Okoro, others: Aso Rock Cabals fully aware -says Ohanaeze Youth Council, insists it’s state crime. BY PRINCELY Read more
PRESIDENCY LASHES OUT AT BENUE STATE GOVERNOR, SAMUEL ORTOM
The presidency has finally picked on the Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom via retaliatory statements released on Wednesday by Garba Shehu, the Senior Special Assistant Read more
REVEALED: How Bandits Successfully Attacked Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) – Intelligence Report
On Tuesday, the armed gang that raided the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) barracks in Afaka, Kaduna State, broke into five flats. – Intelligence report reveals Read more
NIGERIA: EXPERT BLAMES BUHARI’S GOVERNMENT ON INCESSANT BANDIT ATTACKS, KILLINGS
BY PRINCELY ONYENWE, IMO The continued abduction of Nigerian citizens and bandit attacks on individuals and government facilities cum sensitive areas like the correctional facility, Read more
BREAKING!!! Bandits Release Pictures Of Kidnapped Soldiers, Protocol Officers
Suspected bandits have released photos of the two soldiers and a Yobe Liaison Officer they kidnapped on Saturday along the Damaturu-Maiduguri highway. The abductees’ identity Read more
NO BOKO HARAM WAS ARRESTED AS ARMY TROOP HALTS ATTEMPT TO KIDNAP COMMUTERS IN BORNO STATE
BY PRINCELY ONYENWE, IMO The continued attack on citizens by the dreaded BOKO HARAM extremists is brooding a lot of danger in the country and Read more
How 60-year-old Umaru Mohammed and gangs were arrested with many AK47 Rifles and Ammunition along highway (Photos)
The Nigerian Police Intelligence Response Team has recorded a remarkable feat in combatting the menace of bandits/kidnapers and terrorism along Northern and Southern Nigerian Highways. Read more