Category: Security
Prominent Chadian Opposition Leader Yaya Dillo Likely Executed, Forensic Analysis Reveals
New evidence has emerged suggesting that Yaya Dillo, a prominent opposition leader in Chad, was likely executed by government forces, contradicting official claims of his death during an exchange of fire. Yaya Dillo was killed in February by government troops at his party’s headquarters in the capital, N’Djamena. Forensic analysis conducted by five pathologists, including…
ISWAP Terrorists Seize Humanitarian Aid Vehicle in Niger, Driver Killed in Ambush
In a brazen attack, suspected ISWAP terrorists seized a Toyota Land Cruiser belonging to CADEV, an NGO affiliated with CRS (Catholic Relief Services), on Friday. The NGO, dedicated to humanitarian aid and feeding refugees in Niger Republic, fell victim to the ambush between Gargada and Gagamari, along the Diffa-Maine Soroa road. Tragically, the terrorists opened…
Nigerian Troops Achieve Victory: ISWAP Enclave Dislodged in Yobe State After Intense Battle
Introduction:In a significant victory against terrorism, Nigerian troops, supported by air components, have successfully dislodged ISWAP (Islamic State West Africa Province) enclaves in Yobe State. The operation, led by the 145 Battalion stationed in Damasak, culminated in the destruction of a terrorist camp and the neutralization of one militant. Details of the Operation:The operation, which…
Deadly Rival Clash Claims Lives of Two Bandit Leaders and Dozens of Fighters in Zamfara State
Introduction:A violent clash between rival bandit factions in Zamfara State has resulted in the deaths of two prominent leaders, Sani Dangote and Lamo Saude, along with 38 other fighters. The deadly confrontation took place on Sunday, April 7, 2024, at Dumburum Village in Zurmi Local Government Area. Details of the Clash:According to intelligence sources, the…
Former Nigerian Assistant Military Attaché in the US, Major Hassan Bogocho, Honored for Exceptional Service
Introduction:Major Hassan Bogocho, a former Nigerian Junior Attaché and Assistant Military Attaché at the Nigerian Army, Embassy of Nigeria in the United States, has been recognized for his outstanding contributions to bilateral relations between Nigeria and the United States. He recently received an award for Exceptionally Meritorious Service in recognition of his professionalism and dedication…
Successful Air Strikes Target Terrorists’ Enclaves in Katsina and Borno States
Over the weekend, the Air Components of Operation Hadarin Daji and Hadin Kai conducted successful air strikes, further disrupting terrorist activities and safeguarding civilian populations in Katsina and Borno states. Under Operation Hadarin Daji, on April 5, 2024, an air strike targeted a terrorist enclave northwest of Yartsamiya Village in Katsina State. The operation observed…
COAS Commends Troops’ Resilience in Zamfara State, Vows Continued Support to Tackle Security Challenges
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt Gen Taoreed Lagbaja, has lauded the unwavering dedication and resilience of troops stationed in Zamfara State, Nigeria, in their relentless fight against terrorism and insurgency in the North West region. During his operational visit to the 1 Brigade Nigerian Army, located in Gusau, Zamfara State, on Saturday, April…
U.S. Intelligence Warns of Violence Threat Targeting Eclipse Gatherings
The U.S. intelligence community has issued a stark warning regarding potential violence targeting mass gatherings in the days leading up to a highly anticipated solar eclipse event. According to reports, both the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the Department of Homeland Security have expressed growing concerns about threats emanating from ISIS and individuals acting…
Dismissed Nigerian Navy Personnel Arrested for Impersonation and Assault
In a shocking turn of events, Muhammed Tunde, a dismissed Nigerian Navy personnel who was discharged in 2000, has been apprehended for impersonating a serving military officer and engaging in acts of assault and violence. Tunde’s arrest came after he was caught red-handed, along with his accomplices, assaulting a hotel staff member. The incident occurred…
Army War College Nigeria Graduates 42 Participants from MDAs, Equips them with Enhanced Skills for Effective Service Delivery
The Army War College Nigeria (AWCN) celebrated a milestone as 42 participants from various Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) successfully completed Module 3 of Course 8/2024. The graduation ceremony, held on Friday, April 5, 2024, at the College lecture hall in Asokoro, Abuja, marked the culmination of an intensive three-week training program aimed at enhancing…