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June 28, 2026

Bandits’ IED kills one, injures several passengers in Sokoto

One person has been killed and several others injured after a vehicle conveying passengers struck an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) allegedly planted by suspected bandits along the Kurawa–Sabon Birni road in Sokoto State. The incident occurred on Sunday, raising fresh

Security

June 28, 2026

Rival ISWAP commanders clash, several fighters feared dead

Several fighters of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) are feared to have been killed following a clash between rival commanders in the Timbuktu Triangle, reportedly triggered by a disagreement over a planned attack. Counter-terrorism analyst Zagazola Makama

Security

June 27, 2026

Benue MACBAN chairman, aide killed by gunmen after peace meeting

The Chairman of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) in Benue State, Alhaji Risku Muhammad, and his associate, Yakubu Isah, have been killed by gunmen shortly after attending a peace meeting in Ohinmini Local Government Area.

Security

June 27, 2026

DIG orders Osun police to end killings, intensify security patrols

The Deputy Inspector-General of Police in charge of the South-West, Adegoke Fayoade, has directed the Osun State Commissioner of Police, Ibrahim Gotan, to work with other security agencies to end the recurring cases of killings and violent crimes in the

Security

June 27, 2026

Nigerian Army announces major leadership reshuffle, appoints new GOCs, commanders

The Nigerian Army has approved a major reshuffle of its senior leadership, appointing new General Officers Commanding (GOCs), commanders, commandants and principal staff officers as part of efforts to strengthen operational effectiveness and improve national security. The appointments were

Security

June 26, 2026

Ilobu Killing: Family Petitions IGP, Seeks Arrest of Eight Suspects

The family of 14-year-old Ezekiel Olapade has petitioned the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, demanding the immediate arrest, investigation and prosecution of eight persons alleged to have been involved in the fatal shooting of the teenager in Ilobu, Osun State.

Bandits’ IED kills one, injures several passengers in Sokoto

Rival ISWAP commanders clash, several fighters feared dead

Benue MACBAN chairman, aide killed by gunmen after peace meeting

DIG orders Osun police to end killings, intensify security patrols

Nigerian Army announces major leadership reshuffle, appoints new GOCs, commanders

Ilobu Killing: Family Petitions IGP, Seeks Arrest of Eight Suspects

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