NEWS

Police repel Boko Haram attack in Konduga, launch manhunt for abductors

Daily Dispatch December 1, 2025

The Borno Police Command says its operatives have repelled an attack by suspected Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists on Malari village in Konduga Local Government Area, while a joint search-and-rescue operation is underway to free three abducted farmers. Sources said the incident occurred on Nov. 30

Sport

Union Bank, NNPC, others throw weight behind cycling Kano, December 20‎

Daily Dispatch December 1, 2025

‎The organisers of Cycling Kano 2025 have announced strong corporate backing for this year’s event, with major brands including  Union Bank of Nigeria, NNPC Limited and several other organisations confirming their sponsorship of  the most anticipated sporting competition in the in Northern Nigeria.‎‎The Cycling event which is now expected to  kick off from the Emir’s

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Terrorists: Kogi govt reportedly launches helicopter, anti Kidnapping Squad

Daily Dispatch December 1, 2025

The Kogi State Government has deployed both aerial and ground security assets following an attack by armed bandits on a Cherubim and Seraphim church in Ejiba, Yagba West Local Government Area. A video posted on Facebook by Egbe Emekun Parrot and credited to Olusegun Iselaiye on Sunday shows a state-operated helicopter and an anti-kidnapping squad […]

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Just In: FCT Police foil planned major attack, neutralise bandits

Daily Dispatch December 1, 2025

…recover arms in coordinated operation The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has thwarted a planned large-scale attack on a community within the Territory, following a decisive intelligence-led operation by the Command’s Anti-Kidnapping Unit. The successful operation comes on the heels of recent kidnapping incidents in ACO Community, Gwagwalada, and

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Former Adamawa councillor killed, two sons abducted in attack on Governor Fintiri’s home community

Daily Dispatch December 1, 2025

A former councillor in Adamawa State, Hon. Thlama Sini, was killed and his two sons abducted following a late-night attack on Kirchinga community in Madagali Local Government Area on Monday. The assailants, believed to be terrorists, invaded the community in a coordinated assault, targeting Sini’s residence. Local sources said the attackers whisked away the former […]

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Northern Governors and Traditional rulers convene emergency security meeting in Kaduna

Daily Dispatch December 1, 2025

Governor Uba Sani is currently hosting an urgent joint meeting of the Northern States Governors’ Forum and Northern Traditional Leaders Council at Sir Kashim Ibrahim House, Kaduna, amid escalating security concerns across the region. Chaired by the Forum’s Chairman and Gombe State Governor, Muhammad Inuwa Yahaya, and led on the traditional side by the Sultan […]