Zamfara Enhances Security to Keep Schools Open
Zamfara State government has unveiled new security measures to protect schools from bandit attacks, ensuring classes continue. Learn how they plan to safeguard education.
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Bandit Leader Imposes N50m Levy on Katsina Towns
Notorious bandit Mustapha Babaro demands N50 million from Yargoje communities in Katsina, raising questions about peace deals effectiveness. Residents fear repercussions if deadline missed.
CKC Slams El-Rufai Over N1bn Bandit Payment Allegation
Concerned Kaduna Citizens criticize former Governor El-Rufai's N1bn bandit payment claim as false and politically motivated. Read the full details of this security controversy.
Lakurawa's Expanding Control in Northwest Nigeria
Exclusive investigation reveals Lakurawa's brutal governance system in Sokoto and Kebbi states. Religious manipulation, phone inspections, and forced zakat payments create climate of fear. Read the shocking details.
Zamfara Govt Rejects School Closures Over Insecurity
Zamfara State Government pledges not to shut schools despite kidnappings in the North. New security measures are in place to protect students and ensure academic continuity.
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.
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.
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.
Sokoto's African Locust Trees Face Dual Threat
Military counter-insurgency operations and severe flooding endanger African locust trees in Sokoto, threatening livelihoods and biodiversity. Learn how this crisis impacts local communities.
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.
Bandits Kill Sokoto Leader, Abduct Mothers & Babies
Bandits loyal to Bello Turji attacked Kurawa village in Sokoto, killing a community leader and abducting 15 people, including nursing mothers and their infants. Read more on this tragic security breach.
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.
Bandits Abduct 9, Injure 1 in Sokoto Attack
Armed bandits attacked Tarah community in Sokoto, abducting nine people and injuring one. The assault occurred after local vigilantes were redeployed, leaving residents vulnerable.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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