Niger State Closes All Schools After Mass Kidnapping
Niger State government orders immediate closure of all schools following abduction of over 300 students in Papiri. Governor Bago announces security measures while rescue operations continue.
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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.
303 Students Missing in Niger School Attack - Church Denies Warning
Catholic Diocese reveals 88 more students missing from St Mary School attack in Niger, bringing total to 303. Management denies receiving security warnings from state government.
Reps Aviation Chair Slams Niger School Abduction
Rep. Abdullahi Garba condemns the tragic abduction at St. Mary's School in Niger, urging security agencies to ensure the pupils' safe return and calling for a national strategy on school safety.
Niger School Attack: 88 More Students Missing
The Catholic Diocese of Kontagora reports 88 additional students missing after a terrorist attack on St Mary Secondary School in Niger state. The total number of missing students is now 303. Read for the latest updates.
Niger School Abductions: Missing Now 315
The number of abducted pupils and teachers from St. Mary's schools in Niger State rises to 315. CAN Chairman denies receiving any prior security warning. Read the latest updates.
PINL uses town criers to fight pipeline vandalism
Pipeline Infrastructure Nigeria Limited deploys local town criers to enhance security on the Trans Niger Pipeline. Vandalism attempts have dropped by 87% since 2022. Read more on this community-driven success.
Atiku Demands Security Emergency After Niger Attack
Former VP Atiku Abubakar calls for state of emergency after gunmen abduct students from St. Mary's Catholic School in Niger state. President Tinubu cancels foreign trips amid crisis.
CAN condemns abduction at Niger Catholic school
Christian Association of Nigeria condemns abduction of pupils, teachers at St. Mary's Catholic Schools in Niger state. CAN working with security agencies for rescue.
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.
Lawyer Reacts to Niger Catholic School Kidnapping
Nigerian lawyer Olakunle Allison questions government's existence after terrorists abducted students from St. Mary's Catholic School in Papiri. Read his powerful reaction and public responses.
Niger Catholic School Abduction: Priest Reacts
Rev. Father calls for state of emergency after terrorists abduct students from St. Mary's Catholic School in Niger State. Read his urgent message to government.
Gunmen Attack Niger Catholic School, Abduct Students
Armed men stormed St. Mary's Catholic schools in Papiri, Niger State, abducting pupils, teachers and staff. Diocese condemns attack as security agencies launch rescue operations.
Over 50 Pupils Abducted in Niger School Terror Attack
Terrorists invaded St. Mary's Catholic School in Niger State, abducting over 50 pupils and teachers. Eyewitnesses describe chaotic scenes as security forces launch rescue operations.
Niger State Blames School for Student Abduction
Niger State Government confirms students abducted from Saint Mary's Catholic School after defying closure order. Security agencies launch rescue operation.
Bandits Attack Niger Catholic School, Abduct Students
Police confirm bandits attacked St. Mary's Private Secondary School in Niger State, abducting students. Security forces are combing forests for rescue. CP Elleman vows action.
Terrorists Attack Niger Catholic School, Abduct Victims
Gunmen storm St. Mary's Catholic School in Niger State, abducting students and staff. This marks the second school attack this week after Kebbi abduction. Families await official updates.
Gunmen Abduct Students from Niger Catholic School
Unknown gunmen invaded a Catholic secondary school in Niger State's Papiri community, abducting students. Legislative aide confirms police notified. Latest in Nigeria's school security crisis.
Terrorists Abduct Students at Niger Catholic School
Suspected terrorists stormed St. Mary's Catholic School in Niger State, abducting students and staff. Details remain unclear as authorities assess the situation amid growing security concerns.
Terrorists Attack Niger School, Abduct Students
Armed terrorists stormed St. Mary's Catholic Secondary School in Papiri, Niger State, abducting multiple students in early morning attack. Security response underway.
Niger military suspends hundreds of NGOs
Niger's ruling junta suspends hundreds of national and international NGOs for transparency failures. Get the latest on this major crackdown affecting over 4,000 organizations.
Police Rescue 6 Children from Trafficking Syndicate
Niger State Police Command rescues six abducted children from human trafficking network operating between Niger and FCT. Suspects arrested, investigation ongoing.
Bandits Kill Hostage After Ransom in Niger Attack
Bandits execute kidnap victim despite ransom payment in Niger State. NSIEC commissioner, ex-SUBEB boss among hostages still held. Read full details.
NBA Demands Security Overhaul After Kebbi Abduction
The Nigerian Bar Association demands immediate security reforms following the abduction of schoolgirls in Kebbi and killing of a General in Borno. Read their urgent call to action.
Bandits Kill Victim After N70m Ransom in Niger
Bandits brutally murdered Usman Buhari after collecting N70 million ransom from his family in Niger State. The victim was kidnapped along Mokwa-New Bussa Road. Read more about this tragic security failure.
Bandits Kill Victim After Collecting N70m Ransom
Bandits killed Mal Usman Buhari after collecting huge ransom. Former Senate President Saraki condemns Kwara attack. Read latest security updates.
16 Vigilantes Killed, 40 Abducted in Niger Bandit Raids
Armed bandits killed 16 vigilante members and kidnapped over 40 residents in coordinated attacks across Mashegu LGA, Niger state. Communities deserted as security crisis deepens.
16 Vigilantes Killed, 42 Abducted in Niger State
Bandits killed 16 vigilante members and kidnapped 42 residents in Mashegu LGA, Niger State. Communities deserted as attacks escalate. Read full details.
Bago sends 30 commissioner nominees to Niger Assembly
Niger State Governor Umaru Bago transmits list of 30 commissioner-nominees for legislative screening. Move aligns with constitutional requirements for inclusive governance under New Niger agenda.
DSS Directors Meet in Kaduna on Terrorism Strategy
Top security chiefs from Nigeria's Department of State Services gather in Kaduna to develop new counter-terrorism strategies amid growing security challenges across the nation.
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