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Tinubu Urges Media to Reject Terrorist Narratives
President Bola Tinubu has cautioned the media against sensationalism, urging journalists to avoid amplifying the messages of terrorists and to prioritize national security over divisive reporting.
July 3, 2026
Armed militants raid Zamfara town, abduct locals and destroy home
A group of bandits attacked Dauran town in Zamfara State on Thursday night, abducting several residents and burning the home of a local community elder.
July 3, 2026
Oyo State Denies Ransom Payments Following Kidnapping Allegations by VeryDarkMan
Oyo State officials have refuted claims by activist Martins Otse that ransom was paid to kidnappers, affirming that rescue efforts remain strictly within official security channels.
July 3, 2026
Berom Youth Moulders Association labels MACBAN claims of militia involvement as dishonest
The Berom Youth Moulders-Association has rejected claims by MACBAN regarding the deaths of four herdsmen, asserting that those killed were actually part of an armed group that had attacked local miners.
July 3, 2026
Military units secure Zamfara supply road following explosive hazard clearance
Military personnel have successfully cleared explosives from the Bagega–Anka road in Zamfara State, restoring safe passage for motorists and security forces.
July 3, 2026
Nigerian Military Thwarts Retaliatory Assault in Plateau State
Nigerian troops successfully stopped a retaliatory attack by suspected Fulani bandits in Mangu, Plateau State, after an intense firefight with no reported military casualties.
July 3, 2026
Friday Briefing: Top 10 Headlines from Nigerian Newspapers
Key updates include the U.S. troop withdrawal from Lake Chad, legal rulings involving the ADC, a denied bail application for Nasir El-Rufai, and a major court judgment against the Nigeria Police Force.
July 3, 2026
Governor Alia commands security buildup in Benue following deadly assault
Governor Hyacinth Alia has ordered increased security deployments in Katsina Ala after a lethal attack on the Saii community by armed assailants.
July 3, 2026
Two fatalities reported after armed raid on Benue community
A ranch owner and a vigilante were killed during an early morning raid by 12 armed cattle rustlers in Okpafie, Benue State, with security forces now pursuing the suspects.
July 2, 2026
Rafi Local Government communal conflict results in high death toll
Local residents in Niger State report over 30 fatalities in ongoing clashes between Fulani and Kamuku communities, despite official police figures citing 18 deaths.
July 2, 2026