In Kebbi State: Troops Neutralizes Two Terrorists, Recover Arms, Ammunition
Troops of Sector 2, Joint Task Force North West Operation Fansan Yamma (JTF NW OPFY) have neutralized two notorious Lakurawa Terrorists in Sabarumawa axis of Kebbi State.
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Kebbi Govt declares war on cyber fraud, vows to dismantle Yan Vocal Criminal Syndicate
The Kebbi State Government has expressed grave concern over the activities of an emerging cybercrime syndicate popularly known as “Yan Vocal,” operating within Argungu Local Government Area, and has reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to protecting residents from all forms of cyber-enabled crimes.
NDLEA Seizes Over 12.7 Tonnes of Illicit Drugs, Arrests 1,107 Suspects in Kaduna
The Kaduna State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has announced the seizure of 12,724.652 kilograms of assorted illicit drugs and psychotropic substances, alongside the arrest of 1,107 suspects for various drug-related offences between June 2025 and June 2026.
Troops intercept two suspected Boko Haram logistics suppliers, seize 750 litres of petrol in Yobe
Troops of Operation HADIN KAI have arrested two suspected Boko Haram logistics suppliers and recovered a large quantity of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) during a snap checkpoint operation in Gujba Local Government Area of Yobe State.
Military Operation in 1Week: Troops Neutralizes Several Terrorists, Rescue 68 Kidnapped Victims, Recover Arms and ammunition, Other items
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) says between 18 and 25 of June 2026, its troops have neutralized several terrorists, arrested other suspects,and rescued 68 kidnapped victims across all operational theaters in the country.
Nigerian Army repositions leadership structure to strengthen operational effectiveness, national security
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has approved a strategic reshuffling of senior officers across key operational, command, training and staff appointments within the Nigerian Army (NA) as part of ongoing efforts to enhance operational effectiveness, strengthen national security and consolidate the Army's capacity to address emerging security challenges across the country.
NDLEA convicts 28 persons over drugs related crimes in Cross River
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Cross River State Command, has said it secured 28 drug-related convictions and filed 61 cases between January and June.
River community to invoke traditional injunction over serial killings - - Community
Following the beheading of two persons in Akai Ibonda and Ukim Ita communities in Odukpani local government area of Cross River State, last month, chiefs and traditional leaders of the area have resolved to invoke traditional injunctions against all criminal elements in the council area.
Communal war : Idomi and Ugep war still ravages communities
Despite government intervention and security operatives were deployed to the towns of Idomi in Biase local government area and ugep Yakurr local givernment area in cross river state fighting Still ravages between the two communities .
Gov. Idris reaffirms support for Police, seeks stronger partnership for security in Kebbi
Kebbi State Governor, Comrade Dr. Nasir Idris, Kauran Gwandu, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to supporting the Nigeria Police Force in strengthening the security of lives and property across the state.
Troops Conduct Fighting Patrol Following Intelligence on Terrorist Gathering in Borno
Troops of 222 Battalion, in collaboration with local vigilantes, have conducted a fighting patrol to Bazamri Village in Konduga Local Government Area of Borno State following intelligence reports of suspected terrorist activity.
OPFY burst bandits hideouts, rescues victims in sokoto, Katsina
Troops OF Sector 2 Operation FANSAN YAMMA in a sustained effort to rid the North West region of terrorism and banditry have recorded another significant operational successes. Through a series of coordinated offensive operations across Sokoto and Katsina States, the gallant troops neutralised armed terrorists, foiled a terrorist attack and thwarted a kidnapping attempt and recovered large cache of arms and rustled livestock.