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Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Zamfara State Command welcomed the Commander, 1 Brigade, Nigerian Army (NA) and his staff on a courtesy visit aimed to familiarise, induce better energy and enhance the working relationship of the two (2) agencies in the state.
The Theatre Commander, Joint Task Force North West Operation FANSAN YAMMA (JTF NW OPFY), Major General WB Idris, has called for sustained military-media collaboration to enhance ongoing counter-terrorism operations and efforts towards restoring lasting peace and security across Zamfara state and the entire North West region.
Zamfara state, also known as the hub of progress and peace has hosted the 2026 Nigeria Police Force security summit, marking the total conquest of insurgency as Governor Dauda Lawal reaffirms his administration's commitment of none negotiations with bandits. In a statement signed by Comrade Suleiman Bala Idris Spokesperson to the Government of Zamfara state, the Governor emphasised that bandits who refuse peace and threaten innocent people must face the full consequences of the law.
The Kulen Allah Cattle Rearers Association of Nigeria, KACRAN, has viewed with deep concern, sadness and outright condemnation the disturbing reports of renewed violence in parts of Niger State. In a press statement by Khalid Muhammad Bello the national president of the association said, "Our attention was drawn by credible media reports, including a BBC Hausa interview with a member of the National Assembly, and disturbing video clips circulating on social media depicting acts of brutality
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Olufemi Oluyede, has reaffirmed the unwavering commitment of the Defence Headquarters (DHQ) to the welfare and dignity of Nigeria’s veterans. In a statement issued to Defence Correspondents in Abuja by the Director, Defence Information, Major General Samaila Uba said General Oluyede gave the assurance on Thursday, 20 August 2026, during an interactive engagement with the veterans from the North East Zone in Yola, Adamawa State. He said the engagement
The Plateau State Governor Barr Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang has expressed sadness over the recent killing in Bin Mper Community in Kombun district of Mangu Local Government Area saying that the loss of innocent lives was not only an attack on the affected community but also a direct affront to his person and the collective resolve of the Plateau State Government to protect the lives and property of its citizens.
The Kulen Allah Cattle Rearers Association of Nigeria, KACRAN, has viewed with deep concern, sadness and outright condemnation the disturbing reports of renewed violence in parts of Niger State. In a press statement by Khalid Muhammad Bello the national president of the association said, "Our attention was drawn by credible media reports, including a BBC Hausa interview with a member of the National Assembly, and disturbing video clips circulating on social media depicting acts of brutality
Winch and wizardry has become a serious phenomenon and allegations across Nigeria as Basic Right Council Initiative received a tragic incidence report from Akampa local government area of cross river state alleging a woman with witchery in the local government were the suspected women was brought to gathering to confessed
Abuja, Nigeria – The Provisional Committee of the Proposed Nigerian Coast Guard (PC-NCG) has welcomed the lifting of the United States Coast Guard's Condition of Entry on vessels arriving from Nigeria, but cautions that the development should trigger national reflection, not celebration.
A concerned stakeholder and national chairman of PAP Phase Two, Ibena Rufus Salvation, has urged beneficiaries of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) scholarship scheme to appreciate the educational support provided to them. Ibena stated this on Sunday while reacting to an online publication alleging delays in the payment of allowances to some students of the Federal University Otuoke, Bayelsa State.
The Plateau Initiative for Development and Advancement of the Natives (PIDAN) Central Zone has called for the declaration of a state of emergency on security in affected and vulnerable communities and take all necessary measures to protect lives and property. PIDAN Central Zone expressed sadness over the attack in Mangu that,woke up to the devastating reports of yet another massacre in Mangu Local Government Area, where more than 20 innocent lives were reportedly lost and buried on 18 August
Suspected Boko Haram sect killed six persons and abducted two girls after raiding Gaya-Dlang near Fa'agaya village, Hong local government area of Adamawa State. Reports has it that, the strikers after that burnt down houses and carted away with food stuffs. The raid came less than a month when similar attack was carried out on Monday, 27 July, 2026 around 6:00 pm by the terrorists in Zah community in Yadul District of same local government area in which led to the abduction of middle-aged wom
