2 h. ago Soldiers arrest army impersonator, recover arms, ammunition in Plateau, Kaduna

From Jude Owuamanam, Jos In a significant breakthrough against banditry in Plateau and Kaduna states, troops of 3 Division/Operation Safe Haven (OPSH) have arrested a suspected bandit impersonating a soldier. The suspect, dressed in military combat camouflage with the intent to deceive and rob unsuspecting members of the public, was apprehended at Katsit Community in […] The post Soldiers arrest army impersonator, recover arms, ammunition in Plateau, Kaduna appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 d. ago Insecurity: Troops kill terrorists kingpin, Malam Jidda, several others in Yobe

Tribune Online Insecurity: Troops kill terrorists kingpin, Malam Jidda, several others in Yobe "troops recently neutralised several terrorists, has led to the discovery of other neutralised bodies of terrorists, and recovery of assorted arms and equipment. Insecurity: Troops kill terrorists kingpin, Malam Jidda, several others in Yobe Tribune Online

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7 d. ago Operation Safe Haven Poised To Rid Plateau, Others Of Criminal Elements

Troops of Operation Safe Haven (OPSH) in charge of security in Plateau, Bauchi and part of Southern Kaduna State have recorded several successes in the months of April and May with troops neutralising bandits, recovering arms and arresting notorious gun runners in Plateau and Kaduna states. It all started with the arrest of two members […]

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7 d. ago Suspect Flees As Nasarawa Police Recover Arms, Motorcycle During Stop

Operatives of Nasarawa State Police Command have recovered an AK-47 rifle, ammunition and a suspected stolen motorcycle in a stop-and-search operation carried out along Giza-Kadarko road, Keana Local Government Area of the state. In a statement on Sunday by Spokesman of the state’s Police Command Ramhan Nansel, on Sunday, disclosed that the operation followed a […] The post Suspect Flees As Nasarawa Police Recover Arms, Motorcycle During Stop-And-Search appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago Troops repel terrorist attacks, kill dozens, recover arms in Borno

Troops of Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK) have successfully repelled coordinated attacks by insurgents on Buratai in Biu Local Government Area read more Troops repel terrorist attacks, kill dozens, recover arms in Borno

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1 week ago PICTORIAL: Scores Of Terrorists Killed In Failed Attacks On Borno Military Locations

Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have neutralised scores of terrorists and recovered assorted arms in failed attacks on troops’ locations in Buratai and Mallam Fatori towns in Biu and Abadam local government areas of Borno State. A statement by the Acting Deputy Director Army Public Relations Headquarters Theatre Command Operation Hadin Kai, Captain Reuben Kovangiva […]

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1 week ago Police Nab 6 Suspected Notorious Gang Members, Recover Arms In Lagos

Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command have apprehended six suspected gang members and recovered arms and ammunition as well as an unregistered vehicle suspected to be stolen. Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) Lagos Command, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin who disclosed that the suspects were arrested during a routine patrol on May 29, 2025, said the […]

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2 w. ago Police recover three dead bodies in fresh herdsmen attack on Makurdi

From Scholastica Hir, Makurdi The Benue State Police Command said it has recovered three dead bodies after armed herdsmen attacked Agan community in Makurdi, the Benue state capital. Our correspondent gathered that the herdsmen invaded the community at about 6 pm on Thursday, May 29, 2025, firing indiscriminately and burning homes. Locals told newsmen that […] The post Police recover three dead bodies in fresh herdsmen attack on Makurdi appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago DSS, Troops Repel Terrorists’ Attack, Neutralise Scores In Niger

A joint operation by operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) and the military in Niger State has resulted in the dislodging of scores of heavily armed bandits believed to be loyal to terrorist kingpins, Dogo Gide and Leyi. Security sources disclosed that the operation began on Tuesday when the terrorists stormed Chibani village […]

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2 w. ago Troops foil ISWAP attack in New Marte, kill scores, recover explosives

Tribune Online Troops foil ISWAP attack in New Marte, kill scores, recover explosives Troops of Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK) foiled a major attack by ISWAP terrorists on their location in New Marte, Borno State, neutralising scores of insurgents and recovering arms, vehicles and explosives, the Nigerian Army said on Tuesday. According to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), the foiled attack occurred in the early hours of May […] Troops foil ISWAP attack in New Marte, kill scores, recover explosives Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Police arrest 147 suspects, recover arms, rescue victims in Imo

The Imo State Police Command, under Aboki Danjuma, the Commissioner of Police, says it has swooped upon the den of read more Police arrest 147 suspects, recover arms, rescue victims in Imo

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3 w. ago Bishop Anagbe seeks prayers for priest shot by herdsmen in Benue

From Scholastica Hir, Makurdi The Bishop of Makurdi Diocese, Most Rev Wilfred Anagbe, has called for prayers for one of his priests, Rev Fr Solomon Atongo, who was attacked and shot by terrorist herdsmen in Benue State on Saturday. Rev Fr Solomon Atongo, who is in charge of St John’s Quasi Parish in Jimba, was […] The post Bishop Anagbe seeks prayers for priest shot by herdsmen in Benue appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Troops repel night attack by Boko Haram, ISWAP fighters on Gajibo army base, Borno

Troops of the Nigerian Army under Operation HADIN KAI on Thursday night repelled a coordinated attack by Boko Haram and read more Troops repel night attack by Boko Haram, ISWAP fighters on Gajibo army base, Borno

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3 w. ago Soldiers repel terrorists attack on Damboa town, kill 16 ISWAP terrorists

From Molly Kilete, Abuja   The Nigerian Army said troops of Operation HADIN KAI have repelled a coordinated terrorist attack by members of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), on Damboa town in Borno State, killing 26, members of the group. The attack which took place in the early hours of Thursday 23 May […] The post Soldiers repel terrorists attack on Damboa town, kill 16 ISWAP terrorists appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Notorious interstate kidnap ring leader, others arrested by Delta police, arms, ammunition recovered

From Joe Obukata Ogbodu, Warri A notorious interstate kidnapping syndicate operating across Delta, Rivers, Enugu, and Imo States has been dismantled by operatives of the Delta State Police Command. Police operatives hunted down the syndicate following an intelligence-based tracking of the alleged suspects from Delta to Rivers, Enugu and Imo states. Among the suspects is […] The post Notorious interstate kidnap ring leader, others arrested by Delta police, arms, ammunition recovered appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Why sudden resurgence of terror attacks – NAF Chief Abubakar

From Molly Kilete, Abuja The Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, has said that the resurgence of terrorist attacks in some parts of the country is a result of the absence of a holistic and non-kinetic strategy to address the root cause. He said that until we embraced a whole-of-government and whole-of-society […] The post Why sudden resurgence of terror attacks – NAF Chief Abubakar appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago PICTORIAL: Police Arrest 6 Suspected Robbers, Recover Stolen Vehicles In Kano

Kano State Police Command has dismantled two armed robbery syndicates, arresting six suspects and recovering four stolen vehicles in recent operations. A statement by the spokesperson of the Command, SP Abdullahi Kiyawa said on May 10, following intelligence reports, a Tactical Team led by CSP Rabiu Gidado of the Special Intervention Squad arrested one Saidu […]

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4 w. ago FG, Borno review strategies to tackle resurgence of terrorist attacks

…Zulum in Marte to spend two nights …declares Monday fast, prayers against terrorists Following the deadly impacts of Boko-Haram/Islamic State read more FG, Borno review strategies to tackle resurgence of terrorist attacks

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4 w. ago Police arrest 2 suspected kidnappers, recover weapons, rescue 7 victims

From Molly Kilete, Abuja The Police Force headquarters in Abuja said its operations against banditry, kidnapping, and illegal possession of firearms have recorded significant successes with the arrest of two suspected kidnappers, rescue of seven kidnapped victims recovery of several arms and ammunition. Force public relations officer Olumiyiwa Adejobi, who made this known, said the […] The post Police arrest 2 suspected kidnappers, recover weapons, rescue 7 victims appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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