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Deadly Attack Hits Mararaba Community Near Abuja, Several Feared Dead

Rita Eze26 March 2026

Tension has gripped Mararaba, a densely populated suburb bordering Abuja, following a deadly attack by suspected armed herdsmen that has left several residents feared dead and properties destroyed. Warning:The video above contains scenes of fire and damage from the Mararaba attack. Viewer discretion is advised.Source: Verified social media footage obtained by The Credibility News According...

Peter Obi Condemns Brutal Treatment of ‘Skolombo Boys’ in Cross River, Warns Society Has ‘Lost Its Moral Direction’

Kingsley Oyong Akam24 March 2026

Former Governor of Anambra State and 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has condemned the brutal treatment of young street children in Cross River State following the circulation of a viral video showing officials rounding up and beating boys labelled “Skolombo boys.” Photo: Richard I. Inegbedion / The African Exponent In a statement issued...

Terrorists Bomb Bridge in Niger State, Kill Eight in Separate IED Attack

Habibu Idris Gimba24 March 2026

Suspected terrorists on Monday bombed a strategic bridge along Luma Road in Borgu Local Government Area of Niger State, Nigeria, apparently to disrupt troop movements during ongoing counter-insurgency operations. The explosion occurred at about 2:00 a.m. on March 23, 2026, damaging the bridge that links the communities of Luma, Babana, and Agwara. These areas have...

Benin Presidential Candidate Vows Municipal Police Forces to Combat Jihadist Attacks

The Credibility News24 March 2026

Nigeria Impact Analysis-The escalating jihadist threat in Benin’s northern borderlands carries direct security implications for Nigeria, which shares a porous border with Benin and has itself been battling insurgent groups for over a decade. Key implications for Nigeria: Security analysts warn that Nigeria cannot afford to ignore the growing jihadist presence along its western border....

UK Signs £746 Million Deal with Nigeria as First State Visit in 37 Years Resets Strategic Ties: Will Nigerians Benefit Amid Corruption Concerns?

Kingsley Oyong Akam23 March 2026

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Nigerian Army Arrests Suspected Gunrunners, Recovers 444 Rounds of Ammunition in Taraba

Michael Odunayo Ogunjobi20 March 2026

Troops of the 6 Brigade of the Nigerian Army, operating under Sector 3 of Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS), have arrested two suspected gunrunners and recovered a large cache of ammunition during a security operation in Taraba State. The operation, which took place on March 19, 2026, was carried out by soldiers stationed at the Forward...

Bandits Kill Three Police Officers and Five Civilians in Deadly Taraba Attack

Habibu Idris Gimba19 March 2026

Tor-Damisa, Donga LGA, Taraba State, Nigeria — Suspected bandits have carried out a deadly assault on Tse Kwe village in the Tor-Damisa (also known as Tordamisa) community, Akate Ward, Donga Local Government Area of Taraba State, killing three police officers and five civilians during a gun battle with security forces. A survivor of the attack...

Suspected suicide bomb attacks kill at least 23 in Nigeria’s Maiduguri

Reuters17 March 2026

MAIDUGURI, Nigeria, March 17 (Reuters) – At least 23 people were killed and 108 injured on Monday night in suspected multiple suicide bomb attacks in Maiduguri city, the capital of Nigeria’s insurgency-hit northeastern state of Borno, police and the military said. The attack in the heart of Maiduguri – the most fortified city in Borno,...

Police Respond to Suspected Suicide Bombings in Maiduguri: 23 Killed, 108 Injured

Ogunjobi Michael Odunayo17 March 2026

The Borno State Police Command has responded to multiple suspected suicide bombings that struck three locations in Maiduguri on March 16, 2026, raising fresh security concerns in the northeastern Nigerian city. According to police spokesperson Nahum Kenneth Daso, the command immediately deployed its Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) unit to conduct clearance operations at the affected...

Bandits Kill 3 Soldiers, 7 Vigilantes in Plateau State

Habibu Idris Gimba14 March 2026

Three soldiers and seven vigilantes have been killed in Wanka community, Keram District, Kanam Local Government Area of Plateau State, Nigeria. Residents said the incident occurred around 5:30 p.m. on Friday when suspected bandits invaded the village, shooting sporadically. Sources in the community revealed that several attackers were also killed during the confrontation. According to...

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