Adefarasin Speaks on Nigeria Insecurity, US Intervention
Senior Pastor Paul Adefarasin addresses Nigeria's escalating security challenges and US potential intervention. Get the full story on his controversial statements.
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Wife kills husband 3 days after wedding in Katsina
Shocking incident in Katsina as newlywed wife allegedly stabs husband to death just three days after their wedding. Community mourns popular maize seller.
U.S. Urges Nigeria to Capture Schoolgirl Kidnappers
United States pressures Nigerian government to swiftly capture perpetrators behind mass schoolgirl abductions in Kebbi and Niger states. Read full details.
Bauchi State Shuts Schools Over Security Concerns
Bauchi State government orders immediate closure of all educational institutions following security consultations. Parents urged to remain calm as authorities work to ensure student safety.
5 Police Officers Killed in Bauchi Bandit Ambush
Five Nigerian police officers were killed and two injured in a brutal ambush by armed bandits in Bauchi State. The officers were on patrol duty when attacked. Read full details.
Oyedepo Urges Christians to Pray Against Insecurity
Bishop David Oyedepo urges coordinated midnight prayers following church attacks. Learn about Nigeria's security challenges and spiritual response.
50 Niger Schoolchildren Escape from Kidnappers
Fifty of the 315 students abducted from St. Mary's Catholic School in Niger State have escaped. Security forces continue search for remaining children. Read the latest updates.
Mr Real's Bandit Dream Warning Shakes Lagos
Nigerian singer Mr Real's disturbing dream about bandits entering Lagos has gone viral, sparking security concerns. With 70% of his dreams coming true, Nigerians are worried. Read reactions.
N54m Scholarship for 2,199 Katsina Students
Hon. Abdullahi Ahmed empowers 2,199 students with over N54 million in scholarships and announces job opportunities for 420 constituents. A major boost for education and youth development in Musawa/Matazu.
315 Abducted in Niger School Attack: Catholic Diocese
Catholic Diocese confirms 315 students and teachers kidnapped in Niger state. Government denies school closure order as security agencies launch rescue operations.
Katsina Closes Public Schools Over Security Threats
Katsina State orders immediate closure of all public schools due to escalating insecurity. Learn about the recent attacks and government response. Stay informed.
Pentagon Calls on Nigeria to Stop Christian Violence
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth meets Nigerian Security Advisor Nuhu Ribadu, demanding urgent action against Christian persecution. Latest school kidnapping raises security concerns.
Benue Governor Alia Clarifies Killings Remarks
Benue State Government clarifies Governor Alia's comments on killings, saying they were misinterpreted. Government outlines security measures and commitment to protecting lives.
Tinubu cancels G20 trip over security concerns
President Tinubu cancels his South Africa G20 Summit trip to address security crises in Kebbi and Kwara. Vice President Shettima leads delegation instead.
Niger School Kidnapping: Government Breaks Silence
Niger state government confirms abduction at St. Mary's School in Agwara after intelligence reports warned of threats. Security agencies launch rescue operation.
Pantami: Use Modern Tech to Tackle Northern Insecurity
Former Communications Minister Isa Pantami condemns rising attacks in northern states, urges security agencies to adopt technology-driven solutions. Read his recommendations.
Kwara Closes Schools in 5 LGAs Over Bandit Attacks
Kwara State government orders temporary school closure in five LGAs following deadly bandit attack on Eruku church. Security operations underway to restore safety.
UNICEF enrols 15,000 Katsina children in schools
UNICEF achieves major education milestone in Northern Nigeria, enrolling 15,000 out-of-school children in Katsina while improving nutrition and healthcare across three states.
Kwara Closes Schools Over Bandit Threat in 4 LGAs
Kwara State government orders immediate closure of schools in four local government areas following deadly church attack that left 3 dead, 35 abducted. Governor seeks military reinforcement.
Katsina declared Open Defecation-Free, joins Jigawa
Katsina State has been officially declared Open Defecation Free, making it the second state after Jigawa to achieve this sanitation milestone. Discover Nigeria's progress toward the 2030 ODF target.
NPFL Violence: Fans Attack Players, Match Officials
Growing match-day violence threatens Nigerian football as hooligans attack players and officials. NPFL imposes heavy fines but stakeholders demand stronger action to save the league.
MPAC Raises Alarm Over Insecurity in Nigeria
Muslim Public Affairs Centre warns of escalating violence across Nigeria as kidnappings and killings surge. Government urged to take immediate action to protect citizens.
Katsina Presents 30 Climate Projects at COP30
Katsina State emerges as Africa's sustainable development model at COP30, presenting 30 bankable climate projects and calling for international partnerships to drive subnational climate action.
Kwankwaso Condemns Insecurity Spike, General's Death
Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso warns of Nigeria's dangerous insecurity escalation, citing school kidnappings and a Brigadier's killing. Urges urgent Federal Government action.
AY Makun: Nigeria is a crime scene over insecurity
Nigerian comedian AY Makun condemns escalating insecurity, calling Nigeria 'a crime scene' and demanding government action against kidnappings and killings.
Nigeria's School Abduction Crisis: 1,600+ Students
Comprehensive timeline of Nigeria's school abduction crisis from Chibok to Kebbi, examining the devastating impact on education and urgent need for security reforms.
25 Schoolgirls Kidnapped in Kebbi, US Politics Inflamed
Gunmen abduct 25 students from Kebbi school, killing vice-principal. US political figures seize incident amid Nigeria's security crisis. Army chief orders relentless rescue operation.
Repentant Bandits Release 45 Captives in Katsina
In a significant peace breakthrough, repentant bandits led by Alhaji Isiya Kwashen Garwa have released 45 captives in Katsina. This fulfills promises made during recent peace negotiations between communities and authorities.
Gumi Explains Why He Advocates Peace Deals With Bandits
Kaduna cleric Sheikh Gumi defends his controversial peace missions with bandits, revealing government officials accompany him and explaining the risks involved.
Zamfara Bandits Kill 3, Kidnap 64 After Minister Visit
Armed bandits killed 3 people and kidnapped 64 residents in Zamfara's Tsafe LGA just one day after Defense Minister visited. Children and women among abductees in latest security crisis.
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