On January 18, 2026, armed men stormed churches in Kurmin Wali community, Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State, Nigeria. Shortly after the incident, the Names of 177 worshippers abducted during the attacks were released. The disclosure shocked families, faith leaders, and human rights groups across the country. What began as a peaceful Sunday worship…
Nigerian Troops Raise Alarm Over Repentant Insurgents Inside Military Camps Life on the frontlines of Nigeria’s battle against Boko Haram in the North-East is becoming increasingly tense. On Monday, 12 January 2026, soldiers stationed in Borno State, North-East Nigeria publicly voiced their concern over the government’s policy of integrating so-called repentant insurgents into the military…
Long before the sun rose across Nigeria’s northern belt, fear and anticipation filled several rural communities already used to years of violence. Residents had learned to read the signs of military activity, especially when aircraft movements became unusually frequent. On Thursday, 23 October 2025, at about 5:40 a.m., Nigerian military authorities confirmed that coordinated air…
Tension has continued to build in a remote rural settlement after a violent incident disrupted daily life and forced residents to flee their homes. On Sunday, 18 January 2026, at about 4:00 a.m., suspected gunmen invaded Ataroga, a border community linking Ebonyi and Benue states, killing several cows and triggering widespread fear among villagers. Ataroga…
photo credit visit Disclaimers: Use Of AI Images In Our Newsletters Army: 4 Brigade Reaffirms Anti‑Insecurity Drive Security concerns continue to dominate conversations across Edo State as residents seek peace amid rising threats. On Saturday, January 18, 2026, the Nigerian Army’s 4 Brigade held a significant meeting at the Army Cantonment, Ekehuan, Benin City, to…
Military pressure continues to build against insurgent groups operating in Nigeria’s North-East. Security forces now rely heavily on intelligence-led operations to stop attacks before they reach civilian areas. These recent actions reflect a shift toward faster response and tighter coordination. Air power now plays a decisive role in disrupting terrorist movements across difficult terrain. On…
