NEWS

ISWAP Fighters Fear for Families After Airstrikes in Sambisa, Intelligence Reveals

Daily Dispatch April 9, 2026

Fresh intelligence has revealed growing anxiety among suspected fighters of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) over the safety of their families following recent airstrikes in Sambisa Forest, underscoring mounting internal strain within the insurgent group. Security sources

NEWS

GOC Convoy Clashes with Fleeing Terrorists in Zamfara, Several Bandits Killed, Soldier Dies

Daily Dispatch April 7, 2026

A convoy attached to the General Officer Commanding (GOC) 8 Division and Commander, Sector 2 of Operation Fansan Yamma, engaged fleeing terrorists in a gun battle in Tsafe Local Government Area of Zamfara State, resulting in the death of several bandits. According to security sources, the incident took place around 4:30 p.m. on April 6, […]

BUSINESS

The Insecurity Triad (III): Terrorism — The Ideological Ghost and the War for Nigeria’s Soul

Daily Dispatch April 5, 2026

THE SUNDAY STEW By MAX AMUCHIE There is a kind of fear that does not announce itself with gunfire. It does not arrive on motorcycles or through midnight phone calls demanding ransom. It settles quietly, reshaping how people think, what they believe, and even what they dare to hope for. This is the fear that […]

NEWS

Insecurity: Troops arrest 1,359 terrorists, rescue 813 kidnap victims in three month….DHQ

Daily Dispatch March 31, 2026

The military high command on Tuesday disclosed that its Troops on internal security operations across the various theatre of operations across the country arrested 1,359 terrorists, and rescued 813 kidnapped victims in the first quarter of 2026. It added that the Troops received 197 surrendered terrorists in the North East, while 458 arms and 15,899 […]

ENTERTAINMENT LEAD STORY 1

2025 Botched Coup: Nollywood actor Hired to Play Propagandist Role

Daily Dispatch February 19, 2026

PREMIUM TIMES gathered that the actor was hired to play the role of a propagandist by the alleged coupists who planned to assassinate top government officials. Nollywood filmmaker and actor Stanley Amandi was arrested alongside military officers accused of planning a violent overthrow of President Bola Tinubu’s administration, PREMIUM TIMES can report. Mr Amandi, a […]

NEWS

Nigerian Troops Arrest Five Suspects With N37 Million Cash Hidden in “Ghana Must Go” Bag in Borno

Daily Dispatch February 17, 2026

Troops of the have arrested five suspected criminal collaborators found transporting ₦37 million in cash concealed inside a “Ghana Must Go” sack in . According to security sources, the suspects were apprehended during a routine patrol and stop-and-search operation conducted by troops under Operation Hadin Kai in parts of the state. The operation, which is […]