Kogi

The Kogi government intercepted an illegal arms consignment and arrested suspects, stating this success demonstrates their proactive stance against threats to state peace.

Nigerian troops conducted a military offensive that overran a bandits' camp in Kogi, rescuing two victims. The bandits had operated in the Niger-Kwara-Kogi axis prior to the operation.

Troops overran a bandits’ camp in Kogi, rescuing two victims, according to an official. The bandits previously operated around the Niger-Kwara-Kogi axis before the military offensive.

Gunmen killed at least 29 people at a football pitch in Adamawa state, Nigeria, targeting young individuals. The attack is part of a broader wave of violence, including an armed raid on an orphanage in Kogi state, highlighting ongoing insecurity in the region.