FG: U.S. Statements Inciting Violence in Nigeria
Nigeria's government warns U.S. statements on Christian genocide are emboldening extremist groups. SGF Akume calls for partnership over public labeling to address security challenges.
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Officer Woos' Uncle Missing After Kwara Church Attack
Nigerian skit maker Officer Woos shares heartbreaking story of his uncle's disappearance amid banditry crisis. Read how fans are reacting to the Kwara church attack tragedy.
Kwara Church Attack: 5 Killed, Youths Protest
Youths in Eruku, Kwara State, blocked the Ilorin-Kabba highway protesting a deadly bandit attack on a church that left five dead and several abducted. Police promise increased security.
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.
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.
Tinubu Praises Troops, Orders Final Bandit Clearance
President Tinubu, via Defence Minister Matawalle, commends troops in Zamfara for their courage and gains against bandits. He urges a final clearance of remnants with full federal support.
KACRAN Condemns Violence in Northern Nigeria
Kulen Allah Cattle Rearers Association urges bandits and volunteers to end brutal killings and livestock rustling in Northern Nigeria. Read their urgent plea for peace.
Northern Group Backs Tinubu's 2027 Endorsement
Northern Elders Progressive Group supports Zamfara's endorsement of President Tinubu for 2027, praises Matawalle's security efforts and military operations against bandits.
Bandits attack Kebbi school, kill VP, abduct students
Armed bandits stormed a girls' school in Kebbi, killing the vice principal and abducting students. Authorities remain silent as residents plead for rescue. Read more.
CJTF: We Can Wipe Out Bandits in One Year
Civilian Joint Task Force claims knowledge of bandit hideouts nationwide, demands advanced equipment from Tinubu administration to end insecurity within 12 months.
Falana: Kidnap victims should sue FG for ransom refund
Human rights lawyer Femi Falana SAN urges Nigerians who paid ransom to kidnappers to sue the government for refunds. Kogi council imposes curfew amid banditry surge. Take action now!
Emir Sanusi visits bandit-troubled Faruruwa community
Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, visits Faruruwa community following bandit attacks. He calls for expanded vigilance and support for security forces. Read more.
No Christian Genocide in Nigeria - AGF Fagbemi
Nigeria's Attorney General Lateef Fagbemi dismisses claims of Christian genocide, stating violence affects all religious groups. Read the full details.
Matawalle Vows to Reclaim Zamfara from PDP
Defence Minister Bello Matawalle mobilizes APC supporters in Zamfara, criticizing Governor Lawal's administration and promising better governance if elected. Security tightened for political rally.
Katsina Hisbah destroys 120 cartons of alcohol
Katsina State Hisbah Board has destroyed over 120 cartons of seized alcoholic drinks in Funtua as part of ongoing enforcement against substances prohibited under Islamic law. Read more about the state's moral cleansing campaign.
Nigeria FM Rejects Christian Genocide Claims in TV Clash
Nigerian Foreign Minister Yusuf Tuggar confronts Piers Morgan over Christian persecution narrative, demands full interview broadcast as African Union backs Nigeria's stance.
2 Killed as Katsina Communities Protest Bandit Attacks
Two protesters killed as security forces disperse crowd in Malumfashi. Bandits continue attacks despite peace agreement, residents live in fear. Read full details.
NAF Kills ISWAP, Bandits in Borno, Katsina, Kwara Raids
Nigerian Air Force intensifies counterterrorism, neutralizing ISWAP and bandits in precision airstrikes across Borno, Katsina, and Kwara states. Read the full report on the ongoing operations.
Bandits kidnap 5 nursing mothers in Kano
Bandits attacked Shanono, Kano, kidnapping five nursing mothers and discarding their babies. Community leader pleads for urgent government intervention as security fails.
Man Dies in Rivers Brothel, Suspect in Custody
A man has died under mysterious circumstances at a Diobu brothel. Police confirm arrest and investigation. Read the latest on this crime and the escalating banditry in Kano.
Bandits kill elderly brothers, abduct residents in Katsina
Terror struck multiple Katsina communities as bandits killed two elderly brothers and kidnapped numerous residents in coordinated overnight attacks, highlighting the worsening security situation in Northwest Nigeria.
Nigeria's Legitimacy Crisis Over Unchecked Killings
Human Rights Watch exposes Nigeria's deteriorating security situation as unchecked violence and lack of government accountability threaten the nation's democratic foundations.
Tinubu: We Will Defeat Terrorism in Nigeria
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu makes bold declaration to defeat terrorism during crucial talks with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, outlining comprehensive security strategy.
Sheikh Gumi Analyzes Trump's Potential Return to Power
Prominent Islamic scholar Sheikh Ahmad Gumi analyzes Donald Trump's potential return to power and its implications for Nigeria's security and diplomatic ties with America.
Kaduna frees 500 kidnapped victims through dialogue
Kaduna State Government reveals successful negotiation efforts leading to the release of approximately 500 kidnapped victims across the state in recent security operations.
Senator Barau Urges Sustained Military Action Against Bandits
Deputy Senate President Barau Jibrin calls for continuous military operations to eliminate bandits threatening Kano's peace and security, urging collaboration between security agencies and local communities.
Woman Arrested Transporting Ammo to Zamfara Bandits
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have intercepted a woman allegedly transporting ammunition to bandits in Zamfara state. The suspect was caught with 756 rounds of live ammunition concealed in her luggage.
Katsina Launches ₦31.8B Zobe Water Project
Governor Dikko Radda launches massive water infrastructure project in Katsina State, promising to provide clean water to over 500,000 residents and transform agricultural activities in the region.
Falana counters Trump's Nigeria genocide claims
Prominent Nigerian lawyer Femi Falana responds to Donald Trump's allegations of Christian genocide in Nigeria, providing crucial context about the complex security situation affecting all Nigerians regardless of religion.
Nigerian man begs Trump for US military help
A Nigerian citizen makes emotional appeal to former President Donald Trump for military intervention to combat worsening security situation in Northern Nigeria.
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