Security

Nigerian Air Force has mistakenly bombed another community in Nigeria’s war-torn North-East,  gistfoxnews.com has learnt from military sources. Dozens of civilians were said to have been killed and others wounded after a military operation said to have occurred by error. It was unclear when the incident came, but dead bodies …

On Wednesday, French President Emmanuel Macron announced that French military forces had killed Islamic militant Adnan Abu Walid al-Sahrawi, the leader of Islamic State in the Greater Sahara and West Africa. “It’s another major success in our fight against terrorist groups in the Sahel,” Macron said in a tweet, without disclosing the location …

Minister of Police Affairs, Muhammad Dingyadi has said that the federal government is ready to listen to repentant bandits and settle them without much cost, as part of the solutions to the insecurity issue in the northwest and north-central regions of the country.   Dingyadi said this on Tuesday, September …

Governor Aminu Masari of Katsina State, northern Nigeria, has affirmed that majority of the bandits kidnapping for ransom and killing Nigerians in the north, are of Fulani tribe. Masari who made this bold declaration while speaking on Channels Television on Monday, suggested that the Fulani bandits might have come in …

According to Khalid, the Chief Imam of Apo Legislative Quarters Mosque, said God will punish Buhari if he fails to return Nigeria to the state in which he found it. Before Buhari took control, Nigeria was free of banditry, according to the cleric. During his speech, the Imam warned Buhari …

On Sunday in Abuja, the president offered the guarantee in a statement by Malam Garba Shehu, his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity. Buhari, on the other hand, insisted that in order to succeed, communities must join together in the face of these horrific crimes, claiming that revenge violence …

Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has raised alarm that bandits and terrorists may takeover the country soon and those in Aso Villa will be chased away. The governor therefore begged Nigerians to call the presidency to order before it destroys the entire nation. This comes as faceoff between the …

Recent security mishaps in the country has elicited reactions from concerned Nigerians, especially the recent invasion of the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) in Afaka, Kaduna State by armed bandits. One of such came from former Commodore of the Nigerian Navy, Kunle Olawunmi, who clearly stated that sponsors of terrorist groups …

President Muhammadu Buhari says the attack on the Nigerian Defence Academy Afaka, (NDA) in Kaduna State will not discourage the Armed Forces from pushing forward with their fight against banditry and criminality. Earlier reports detailed how gunmen suspected to be bandits attacked the academy in the early hours of Tuesday, …

Bandits have invaded the Afaka barracks of the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA), Kaduna, killed two Naval officers and abducted two Majors. According to sources, the bandits attacked the barracks around 1am on Tuesday, even as security has been beefed up within and around the barracks to stop the bandits from …