Notorious bandit leader, Dogo Gide, has reportedly dealt a heavy blow on a faction of Boko Haram led by Sadiku in a clash that claimed over 20 fighters in the North.

A recent fuel tanker explosion in Suleja, Niger State, reignited concerns over the recurring tragedies caused by fuel scooping in Nigeria. With over 98 lives lost in the latest incident, and almost ...

An outbreak of a strange sickness is causing panic among residents of some communities in Bida Local Government Area of Niger State . So far, 50 people are said to be affected. The communities include ...

The Inspector – General of Police (IGP) Olukayode Egbetokun has urged 454 newly passed out police constables to shun unprofessional conduct and lawlessness. Egbetokun gave the advice at the passing ...

The High Command of the Nigerian Air Force, NAF, on Thursday, said that the Air Component of Operation FANSAN YAMMA (AC OPFY) has neutralized scores of bandits and dismantled their logistics base at ...

The death toll of an explosion from a crashed gasoline tanker in central Nigeria over the weekend has risen to 98, after ...

There is a prominent perception or assumption that the Nupe people, the major ethnic group in Niger State, are highly educated, particularly in Western education. My attention was recently drawn ...

The late Russian warlord Yevgeny Prigozhin's Wagner mercenary force has been accused of plotting attacks against Western ...

Niger’s defense minister says the junta-led West African countries of Niger, Burkina Faso and Mali have created a joint force that will soon be deployed in the restive Sahel region to face rising extr ...

Libya deported more than 600 men from Niger last month as North African countries — financed by the European Union to tackle ...

A joint force of 5,000 troops from military-led neighbours Niger, Burkina Faso, and Mali will soon deploy in their troubled ...

Three junta-ruled countries in Africa's Sahel region will join forces to create a 5,000-strong unit to fight the jihadist violence that has for years plagued the nations, officials said on Tuesday.