Police In Bauchi Hunts Killers Of 30-year-old Over Alleged Witcraft 

NewsNigeriaPoliticsPolice In Bauchi Hunts Killers Of 30-year-old Over Alleged Witcraft 

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)August 2, 2026

Following the killing of a 30-year-old Habse Ubale in Garin Malam village, of Gamawa Local Government Area of Bauchi State accused of practising witchcraft, the Bauchi State Police Command has launched a manhunt for the killers. The Bauchi State Police spokesperson, SP Nafiu Habib, said in a statement that already one suspect had been arrested, while efforts were ongoing to apprehend the two fleeing suspects. According to the statement, the attack occurred in the early...

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Troops Arrest 345 Suspects, Kill 102 Terrorists in one month-DHQ

NewsNigeriaTroops Arrest 345 Suspects, Kill 102 Terrorists in one month-DHQ

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)August 2, 20261

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) said on Friday that the troops conducting internal operations across the country has eliminated 102 terrorists, arrested 345 suspected terrorists and rescued 393 kidnap victims in July 2026. Major General Michael Onoja, the Director, Defense Media Operations, gave the figures while briefing journalists on the military’s achievements during the month, adding that 57 terrorists also surrendered to troops across the theatres of operation. “Over 102 terrorists and criminals were neutralised this...

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Vice President Shettima urges youths to embrace peace, reconciliation

NewsNigeriaPoliticsVice President Shettima urges youths to embrace peace, reconciliation

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)August 2, 20261

Vice President Kashim Shettima has urged the younger generation to reject inherited hatred and embrace peace and reconciliation. The vice president spoke at the public presentation of the autobiography of former governor of Plateau State, Senator Jonah Jang titled, “From Airman to Politics: My Life Journey,” to mark his 80th birthday in Jos at the weekend.  Shettima cautioned Nigerians against attributing the crimes of armed attackers to entire ethnic or religious groups, kicked against ethnic...

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Suspected Fulani Militants Kill 29, Injures 3 In Kaduna

NewsNigeriaSuspected Fulani Militants Kill 29, Injures 3 In Kaduna

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)July 31, 20261

Some suspected Fulani militants invaded Naridon in Kamuru Ward of Chawai Chiefdom in Kamuru Local Government of Kaduna State, killing 29 persons, three others sustained various degrees of injuries, and one is missing. This is contained in a statement signed by the Public Relations Officer, Chawai Development Association (CDA) National, (PRO) Comr. Yohanna Bishara, that the incident occurred in the early morning of 27th July, 2026. “In the early hours of Monday, 27th July 2026,...

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Boko Haram Terrorists Attack Adamawa Community, Kill 4, Abduct Middle-aged Woman 

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaBoko Haram Terrorists Attack Adamawa Community, Kill 4, Abduct Middle-aged Woman 

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)July 29, 20262

The Zah community in Yadul District of Hong local government area of Adamawa State was again attacked on Monday, 27 July 2026, around 6:00 PM, by suspected members of Boko Haram, killing four people and abducting a woman. Zah village is vulnerable to attacks due to its proximity to the Sambisa forest in Borno State, a den of Boko Haram terrorists. In June 2023, the village was attacked, resulting in casualties, while a similar attack...

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Fed Govt sets measures to overcome terrorism, banditry and kidnapping

NewsNigeriaPoliticsFed Govt sets measures to overcome terrorism, banditry and kidnapping

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)July 29, 20261

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu says Nigeria’s security architecture is being repositioned for greater efficiency, assured that the ongoing restructuring of security operations will deliver victory over terrorism, banditry and kidnappings across the country. Tinubu stated this while receiving the leadership of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria (CBCN), led by its President, Most Rev. Matthew Ndagoso, at the State House, Abuja “The security challenges are being confronted through enhanced intelligence gathering, restructuring and repositioning of...

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Nigerian government launches single portal for government services

NewsNigeriaNigerian government launches single portal for government services

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)July 29, 20261

To improve efficiency, transparency, and accountability in public service delivery, the Federal Government on Tuesday soft-launched the Government Service Portal (GSP), a unified digital platform that provides Nigerians with seamless access to public services through a single online gateway. The portal will simplify interactions with government institutions by providing faster, easier and more secure access to essential public services. The platform was developed by Galaxy Backbone in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation...

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Monarch Suspends District Head In Adamawa Over Gross Misconduct

NewsNigeriaMonarch Suspends District Head In Adamawa Over Gross Misconduct

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)July 28, 2026

The Tol Huba and President of the Hong Local Government Traditional Council in Adamawa State, HRM Tol Alheri Bulus Nyako, has approved an indefinite suspension of the Acting District Head of Mayolope/Gashala District, Alh. Ibrahim J. Ahmadu, with effect from Monday, 27th July 2026. According to a circular by one of HRM’s aide, Engr. Philemon Dalatu Stanley stated that the suspension follows a series of queries issued to the Acting District Head and recommendations from...

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Collapsed Hostel Claims Lives Of Two Students In Oko, Anambra 

NewsNigeriaCollapsed Hostel Claims Lives Of Two Students In Oko, Anambra 

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)July 28, 2026

Two students of the Federal Polytechnic, Oko, in Anambra State have been confirmed dead and three others rescued alive from the rubble of a collapsed private hostel used by the students. As at the time of filing in the report, emergency responders involving the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), the Anambra State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA), the Ministry of Physical Planning and Urban Development, the Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN), the...

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Gunmen Kills 30 People Including 5 Siblings In Kaduna 

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaGunmen Kills 30 People Including 5 Siblings In Kaduna 

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)July 28, 2026

No fewer than 30 people, including five siblings from the same family, were killed when gunmen invaded Naridon community in Kamaru Chawai Ward of Kauru Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The attack which occurred around 12.35 am on Monday, came barely two weeks after 19 northern states governors launched the Northern Nigeria Security Trust Fund (NNSTF) in Kaduna and pledged a monthly contribution of N1 billion from member states to strengthen regional security coordination...

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