Troops of Mobile Strike Team II deployed in Kaduna arrested a notorious gun runner and recovered 2 AK 47 assault rifles with 38 rounds of 7.62mm special while on clearance operation at suspected armed bandits hideout in Rigachikun general area of Kaduna State on 19 March 2018. Due to criminal activities taking place at the Rigachikun forest and environ the Army placed high surveillance in the general area to deny criminal freedom of operation. The success recorded so far is a proactive measures taking by the Army to dominate the general area and fish out criminals that are carrying out kidnapping, armed robbery and cattle rustling.
Nigeria’s Endless Insecurity: From Boko Haram to Trump’s “Country of Particular Concern”
By Sonny Iroche For more than a decade, Nigeria’s northern and middle-belt states have endured relentless killings, kidnappings, and displacement. The jihadist insurgency waged by Boko Haram and its offshoot, the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), has devastated communities and exposed the state’s inability to protect its citizens. The violence has spread beyond the…
November 5, 2025 • Headline


