In a devastating incident early Saturday, January 4, 2025, Boko Haram/Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists launched a brutal assault on a Forward Operating Base (FOB) in Damboa Local Government Area, Borno State, Nigeria.The attack, which occurred at approximately 4 a.m., targeted the FOB Sabon Gari camp and resulted in significant casualties among Nigerian troops, with several soldiers killed and many others missing.Fierce Battle Lasting HoursThe t...

In a devastating late-night assault on Sunday, December 23, 2024, three police officers lost their lives in Goumki, a locality in the Yelou commune of Gaya department, Dosso region, Niger Republic.The attack, carried out by heavily armed assailants, targeted a police post, overwhelming the officers before the attackers retreated under the cover of darkness.Security and counter-insurgency expert Zagazola Makama, renowned for his insights on the Lake Chad region, desc...

In a distressing turn of events, reports have emerged of a fatal attack on two police officers who were on stop-and-search duty at Ohii junction in Owerri-west Local Government Area of Imo state. The incident took place on Monday at approximately 4 p.m., marking a dark chapter in the region's security landscape.According to information obtained by TheCable, the assailants, believed to be gunmen, initiated the violence by robbing and fatally assaulting a point-of-sal...