Unknown gunmen attacked the convoy of Senator Ifeanyi Ubah at Enugwu-Ukwu community in Njikoka Local Government Area of Anambra state on Sunday September 11, leaving an unspecified number of his aides dead.
The gunmen opened fire on the convoy this evening. The police operatives in the convoy responded to the attack...
Mallam Tukur Mamu, the lead negotiator between terrorists and the passengers kidnapped from a Kaduna-bound train in March, has been arrested in Cairo, capital of Egypt, with his family members.
According to Daily Trust, the Kaduna-based publisher of Desert Herald newspaper, was arrested on the orders of the Nigerian Government.
Mamu, who was on...
Nigerian army troops from Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK) have eliminated more than 57 terrorists in different operations that occured from Aug. 11 to 25 in the North East, according to a press briefing from Nigeria's Defence Headquarters.
The Director, Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. Musa Danmadami, made this known at a...
An enclave of leader of the Islamic State of West African Province (ISWAP), Fiya Ba Yuram in Sambisa forest has been bombed by the Nigerian Air Force with fighter jets.
Many terrorists were killed in the airstrikes carried out on some specific targets in Tunbuns and Sambisa.
NAF spokesman, Air Commodore Edward Gabkwet confirmed the development...
Islamic Militant group, Al-Shabab said on Friday August 19, it had taken control of Hayat hotel near the centre of the Somali capital, Mogadishu after detonating two explosives outside the hotel and opening fire.
The Hayat hotel that was ambushed by the terrorist is said to be a popular location...
Troops of the Air Task Force (ATF), Operation Hadin Kai, have neutralised another notorious commander of Boko Haram terrorist group, Alhaji Modu, also known as ‘Bem Bem’.
Modu was killed alongside 27 other terrorists in Borno State.
This comes as the Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Oladayo Amao,...
The US has urged its citizens to be vigilant against possible anti-American murder attacks abroad following the killing of al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri.
Zawahiri was killed by a US drone in the Afghan capital, Kabul, on Sunday, July 31, following months of surveillance by the CIA.
His death could prompt al-Qaeda...
The United States has killed an al Qaeda leader, Ayman al-Zawahiri in a strike in Afghanistan over the weekend, the biggest blow to the terrorist group since its founder Osama bin Laden was killed in 2011.
Zawahiri, an Egyptian surgeon who had a $25 million bounty on his head, helped...
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana has said that the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari has brought unprecedented hardship to the country.
Falana said this on Tuesday during the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) solidarity protest for the ongoing ASUU strike, which was held in Ikeja, Lagos.
Nigeria Labour Congress, had on Sunday...
A video showing terrorists who attacked the Abuja-Kaduna train on March 28, flogging some of the victims they abducted during the attack has been shared online.
In the new video, the terrorists vowed to kill the victims if their demands are not met by the Federal government. The terrorists abducted 63...
The Federal Government has said it has almost finished investigation into individuals financing the Boko Haram terrorist group in the country.
The government disclosed this at the opening session of a five-day Compliance Summit organised by the Inter-Governmental Action Group Against Money Laundering in West Africa, GIABA.
According to the Director...
One of the leaders of a gang terrorizing Anambra state has been killed by the police alongside five other gang members.
The police also rescued four kidnapped victims in Neni town, Anaocha Local Government Area of the state.
Spokesman of the state police command, Ikenga Tochukwu, in a statement released on Monday...
A 10-year-old fifth-grade boy has been arrested in Florida after he allegedly sent a text message threatening to commit Mass shooting.
The U.S. police arrested the juvenile suspect, a student at Patriot Elementary School in Cape Coral, Floridaand charged with making a written threat to conduct a mass shooting.
His identity...
Governor Charles Soludo has said that the "unknown gunmen" behind killings in some communities in South-East region of the country are Igbos.
Soludo said this while declaring curfew in seven Local Government Areas of Anambra state. He added that Anambra is the prime target because it is the most lucrative...
Two boys and four girls have been identified as among 19 students shot dead in a Texas school.
18-year-old gunman Salvador Ramos, marched into Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, and opened fire, killing 19 students and two teachers.
Before going to the school to carry out the shootings, he shot...
…Urge Soludo to form security guards
…Police accuse communities of shielding killers
Southeast youths have had enough. Henceforth, any attack by gunmen will be met with a commensurate counter-attack.
The youths, identified as Coalition of South East Youth Leaders (COSEYL), declared fire for fire against gunmen killing people in Anambra State.
They also...
Gunmen suspected to be members of the proscribed Indigenous People Of Biafra (IPOB), has attacked Afor Agulu community in Anambra State.
An eyewitness who exclusively spoke with Tori Media said that the Unknown Gunmen killed an Hausa trader and set a vigilante Hilux van ablaze during the brutal attack.
The witness further...
Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai has confirmed the emergence of Boko Haram and Ansaru enclaves in Birnin Gwari and Chukun local government areas of the state.
El-Rufai made the disclosure after the presentation of the first quarter security report covering January 1st to March 31st 2022, which took place at...
A family member has narrated the circumstances surrounding the gruesome murder of a military couple, Gloria Matthew and Linus Audu, in Imo state.
LIB had reported that the couple were in Imo state for their traditional wedding slated for May 2, when they were attacked by some unknown gunmen who killed and...
Over 10 members of the Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP), including their top commanders have been executed by its affiliate, Boko Haram, officially known as Jamā’at Ahl as-Sunnah lid-Da’wah wa’l-Jihād (JAS).
According to reports, the incident happened in the North East of Lake Chad recently.
The Bakura Buduma-led Boko...
A pregnant woman whose image went viral after Russian President Vladimir Putin’s forces attacked a Ukrainian hospital has died along with her baby, medics say.
On 9 March 2022, the Russian Air Force bombed Maternity Hospital No 3, a hospital complex functioning both as a children's hospital and maternity ward...
ISIS have praised the Ukraine war as a 'divine punishment' for the West which it hopes will destroy the 'enemies of Islam'.
In a full-page article in its al-Naba newsletter, the terror group labelled Russia's invasion of its neighbour as 'crusaders against crusaders.'
They also said Muslims should not take sides in the war...
More than 400 Russian mercenaries have reportedly been flown in from Africa to assassinate Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky.
A private militia known as the Wagner Group allegedly has orders from Vladimir Putin to take out Zelensky - and 23 other government figures - to allow Moscow to take over its...
The federal government of Nigeria has frowned at the bad treatment given to Nigerians who are fleeing from Russia-Ukraine crisis to Poland.
In a statement made by the media aide to President Muhammedu Buhari, Garba Shehu said the prevention of Nigerians from boarding buses and trains which are heading to...
wo loud blasts were heard in central Kyiv early Friday, an AFP journalist said, as Russian troops push closer to the Ukrainian capital in an invasion of its Western-backed neighbour.
Ukraine’s army said that Russia fired on civilian areas of Kyiv but that Ukraine’s air defence systems repelled “two deadly...
All Ukrainian men between the ages of 18 and 60 are now banned from leaving the country, according to Ukraine’s state border guard service (DPSA). The ban will remain in place for the duration of martial law, which was imposed by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Thursday morning after Russia...
Music executive, Diddy’s former bodyguard Eugene Deal has revealed how the Bad Boy Records mogul almost let Tupac Shakur’s fiancée drink his urine.
Deal recently sat down with The Art of Dialogue show and touched on the ’90s East Coast-West Coast Hip Hop rivalry.
Deal
According to Deal, Diddy was at an...
Israel has issued its first official statement on the crisis between Kyiv and Moscow, saying they support Ukraine's territorial integrity and sovereignty.
Israel also announced they are prepared to transfer immediate humanitarian assistance to Ukraine, the Foreign Ministry statement added, and it is engaged in dialogue with its partners on...
Crude oil (Brent) price has risen to $100 per barrel while Nigeria’s Bonny Light hovers around $96.93 per barrel on Thursday just as Russia attacked Ukraine in a predicted war.
Brent hit the roof at $100 per barrel in the international market mainly to the ongoing crisis in Ukraine after...
Ukraine has said it was attacked through multiple borders.
According to the Ukrainian state border service, early Thursday morning, it's state sovereignty was breached through its borders with Russia, its borders with Belarus and its borders with the Russian annexed Crimea..
"At about 5:00 a.m., the state border of Ukraine in...
Ukrainian military has said that they've shot down five Russian jets and helicopters in the eastern region, as Russian troops moved into the neighbouring country's territories.
This is coming after President Valdimir Putin of Russia announced a special military operation in the European country.
Ukraine's Command of Joint Forces said on Thursday...
Russian President, Vladimir Putin has issued a chilling warning to its allies in the West after declaring war on Ukraine.
Explosions were heard in Kiev, the Ukrainian capital, as Putin announced that Russia was launching a military attack on Ukraine
In an early-morning address in Moscow on Thursday February 24, Putin said: 'To anyone who would...
Former US President, Donald Trump has blamed his 2020 loss for Russia's war on Ukraine, suggesting that this wouldn't have happened under his administration.
Speaking to Fox's Laura Ingraham as the Kremlin's 'special military operation' began, Trump claimed that the so-called 'Russia hoax' ruined his good relationships with both Russian President Vladimir Putin and...
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday February 24, announced a military operation in Ukraine and warned other countries that any attempt to interfere with the Russian action would lead to “consequences they have never seen.”
Putin who accused the U.S. and its allies of ignoring Russia’s demand to prevent Ukraine from joining...
Unknown gunmen on Sunday, February 20, murdered the Chairman/CEO, Ofoma Associates Limited, Chief Gab Ofoma.
DailyTrust reports that the deceased was heading back to his base in Port Harcourt after he visited his home Nnewi when his vehicle was attacked by the gunmen around the Ukpor-Lilu-Orsumoghu-Azia-Mbosi Road, which connects Anambra and...
President Vladimir Putin will oversee exercises by Russia’s nuclear forces on Saturday involving the launch of ballistic and cruise missiles, the defence ministry said, in its latest show of strength at a time of acute tension with the West over Ukraine.
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said the exercises were part...
NATO and the United States have said Russia is still building up troops around Ukraine despite Moscow’s statement on Wednesday, February 16 that it was pulling back troops, questioning President Vladimir Putin’s desire to negotiate a solution to the crisis between the two former Soviet Union countries.
In Ukraine, people...
The Islamic Republic of Iran has unveiled new missiles known as 'khaibar buster' with a 900-mile range that could hit American bases in the middle east and also attack Israel..
The missile is named after a Jewish castle overrun by Muslim warriors led by Prophet Mohammed in the early days...
One hundred and four fighters of the Islamic State’s West Africa Province (ISWAP) and their family members have surrendered to the 25 Task Force Brigade of the Nigerian army in Damboa, Borno State.
A statement released by the Nigerian Army says they surrendered on Saturday, February 5. Among those who...
A female Ukrainian sniper who has killed killed at least 10 people while fighting pro-Russian separatists, has vowed to take on Putin's troops as fears of an invasion rise.
The battle-hardened veteran Olena Bilozerska, 42, has already fought in the blown-up buildings and trenches of contested Donbas, east Ukraine but claims she is willing...
The leader of the Islamic State (IS) group has been killed in an overnight US special forces raid in north-west Syria, President Joe Biden has announced..
Qurayshi detonated a bomb that killed himself and members of his own family "in a final act of desperate cowardice", the president said.
The operation...
The United States president, Joe Biden has ordered 3,000 troops to Poland and Romania to boost the Eastern European NATO allies in the face of what Washington describes as a Russian threat to invade Ukraine, U.S. officials said on Wednesday, February 2.
This comes as Russia has massed more than...
The United Nations has stated that terrorist group, Boko Haram has recruited about 8000 children to help in it's war against the Nigerian state.
According to the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) the child recruitment started since the start of the Boko Haram crisis in the North-east...
Sustained airstrikes on terrorists’ enclaves in the Northwest by a Nigerian Air Force (NAF) aircraft, have killed high-profile terrorists’ leaders and their foot soldiers in Katsina State.
According to PRNigeria, the airstrikes executed by the NAF aircraft at Ilela community in Katsina State on Sunday, led to the elimination of...
There was heavy gunfire around Guinea Bissau’s State House (Presidential Palace) Tuesday aftetnoon with reported unspecified casualty.
The whereabouts of President Umaro Sissoco Mbalo, who was chairing a cabinet meeting was unknown.
There were also unusual movements of military vehicles near his residence.
According to reports, it looks like the coup in...
Four girls who were abducted by Boko Haram from Kautikari village in Chibok Local Government Area, Borno State, have regained their freedom.
Recall that 24 people were abducted during an attack on January 14, 2022, in surrounding towns and villages within the Chibok Local Government Area.
Daily Independent reports that...
The United States has rejected Russian president, Vladimir Putin's demand to bar Ukraine from ever joining Transatlantic military alliance, NATO, amid fears Russia wants to invade Ukraine, it's neighbor.
Russia had issued a written list of its concerns about the expansion of the Nato military alliance and related security issues.
Among...
Burkina Faso President Roch Kabore has been detained at a military camp by mutinying soldiers.
Reports of his detention on Monday January 24, came a day after soldiers staged mutinies at several army barracks, prompting fears of a coup in the conflict-hit country. Later on Sunday, heavy gunfire was also heard near Kabore’s residence...
Troops of the Nigerian Army(NA) in a joint operations conducted with other security agencies have dislodged a notorious stronghold of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra ( IPOB) and its armed affiliate, Eastern Security Network (ESN) at Lilu Forest in Ihiala Local Government Area of Anambra State.
Lilu is a...
The United Kingdom has sent troops and hi-tech weapons to Ukraine in a bid to help the former Soviet republic against a feared Russian invasion 'in a matter of days'
In a clear signal to Russia's president Vladimir Putin who has amassed over 100,000 troops to Ukraine's border with Russia...
Boko Haram insurgents have attacked Nigerian Army University, also known as the Tukur Buratai Centre for War and Peace, in Biu Local Government Area of Borno State in a broad daylight.
The heavily armed armed gunmen were seen in a video firing gunshots recklessly and afterwards pulled down the Nigerian...
Five persons including women and children have been killed when suspected Fulani herdsmen attacked five village farm settlements in Mgbuji autonomous community, Eha-Amufu, Isi-Uzo Local Government Area of Enugu State,
According to PUNCH, the attackers invaded the community around 10am on Tuesday, January 4.
It was gathered that people carrying their belongings were...
North Korea has fired an unidentified projectile into the sea, according to South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS).
The Japanese coast guard, which first reported the missile launch, said it could potentially be a ballistic missile, but they haven't yet confirmed it.
Japan's defence minister, Nobuo Kishi said the suspected...
A 24-year-old man identified as Chisom Johnchris Ezeh, has died after he was allegedly shot by unknown gunmen in Aguata Local Government Area of Anambra state.
It was gathered that the the deceased who came home for the Christmas holidays was shot along Uga Ezinifite road, on December 26 and died the following day.
He will...
Suspected Fulani herdsmen dressed in military uniform have reportedly invaded a farming community, 2nd Abumere Ojigbelu Camp in Ovia North East Local Government Area of Edo State.
According to PUNCH the marauders invaded the community on Sunday, January 2, chased the villagers away and took over their farms, homes and properties. .
Some...
