This is how residents of Anchau town came out in large numbers after overcoming their fear when they heard gunshots from bandits on the outskirts of the town. They mobilized, chased the bandits out of the town, and successfully repelled the attackers.
Nigeria has launched FreeTV, a national digital television platform that provides households across the country with access to more than 100 channels without monthly subscription fees.
His two sons took the Shahada and became Muslims 🥹🥹🥹❤️❤️❤️
May Allah make this journey an easy one for them.
Good to see more Americans taking the Shahada
He says he is waiting for direction from the government. He considers himself a law-abiding citizen who pays taxes and creates jobs for locals, so he is not leaving the country before 30 June.”
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Terrorism Trial: Katsina Court Sentences Arms Courier Hauwa'u Mukhtar To Death By Hanging
A Federal High Court in Katsina State has sentenced another female arms courier to death by hanging after the D
DSS successfully prosecuted her for conspiracy to commit terrorism and aiding and abetting terrorism.
The convict, Hauwa'u Mukhtar, was arrested by the DSS on September 16, 2023, at Jibia Motor Park, Katsina State, while attempting to transport 438 rounds of 7.62mm ammunition to one Ado, a notorious bandit kingpin operating within Dunburum Forest, Zamfara State.
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Fekomi CEO reveals why he changed his mind about relocating out of Naija last week Saturday👀
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TROOPS RESCUE WIFE OF FORMER DIRECTOR DEFENCE INFORMATION FROM BANDITS
Troops of the Nigerian Army with the support of the Nigerian Air Force have successfully rescued Mrs Amina Abubakar, wife of the late Major General Rabe Abubakar and former Director Defence Information, who was abducted by bandits alongside her husband a few weeks ago.
The rescue operation followed intensified search-and-rescue efforts conducted by troops of Operation FASAN YAMMA. During sustained offensive operations and pressure mounted on the criminal elements, troops made contact with the bandits at Tunga Village, leading to the successful recovery of Mrs Abubakar.
In the course of the encounter, the bandits shot Mrs Abubakar before abandoning her and fleeing due to the overwhelming pressure from advancing troops.
Mrs Abubakar was immediately evacuated and is currently receiving medical attention at a military hospital, where she is responding to treatment.
The leadership of the Armed Forces of Nigeria remain committed to ensuring her full recovery and is providing all necessary support to her family during this difficult period.
Troops will continue ongoing operations to track down and neutralise the perpetrators, while intensifying efforts to rid affected communities of terrorists not just in Katsina but in the entire nation.
SAMAILA UBA
Major General
Director Defence Information
15 June 2026