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February 6, 2026

Troops smashed kidnappers’ camps, arrest 13 suspects in Edo: Nigerian Army

Troops of the Nigerian Army have dismantled kidnappers’ hideouts in Edo North senatorial district, apprehended 13 suspects and recovered arms, drugs and other incriminating items.

Nigerian troops
February 6, 2026

NCDC condoles Kwara, Niger, Benue over terrorist attacks

The North-Central Development Commission has commiserated with Kwara, Niger and Benue over recent terrorist attacks.

Body bags used to illustrate this story (Credit: X)
February 6, 2026

Road crashes reduced by 39% in Zamfara in 2025, says FRSC

FRSC says it recorded a 38.9 per cent reduction in auto crashes on the major roads of Zamfara in 2025.

Scene of an accident used to illustrate the story
February 6, 2026

Governor Yusuf to spend ₦3 billion on Kano road expansion

The Kano government has approved over ₦3 billion for the expansion and rehabilitation of road networks around Singer Market to improve access and boost commercial activities

Kano Governor Abba Yusuf
February 6, 2026

Kano: Teenager drowns in open water, eight-year-old boy die in well

The fire service urged residents to take necessary safety precautions around open wells, open water sources, and other hazardous areas, especially to protect children.

Firefighters in Nigeria
February 5, 2026

Security forces nab eight suspected criminals, destroy bandits’ camp in Kogi

She said the suspects are currently in custody and undergoing further investigation.

Armed police officers on duty
February 5, 2026

Terrorists massacred about 200 in Kwara for rejecting extremist indoctrination: Defence HQ

The massacre of about 200 people in Kwara has sparked reactions across Nigeria, attracting global media attention.

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) in Abuja
February 5, 2026

Military intensifying manhunt for Kwara terror attackers: DHQ

He urged residents to provide timely and credible information to security agencies to support ongoing operations.

Troops
February 5, 2026

Gov. Sani promises even development in Kaduna

According to him, all local governments will benefit from road projects.

Uba Sani of Kaduna State (Credit: Twitter)
February 5, 2026

Kwara Attacks: Türkiye pledges to support Nigeria’s fight against terrorism

The Turkish government on Thursday pledged to support Nigeria in its fight against terrorism

Recep Tayyip Erdogan (Credit: BBC)