25 Girls Kidnapped in Kebbi School Attack
Former VP Atiku Abubakar condemns abduction of 25 students from Kebbi secondary school, calls for security strategy overhaul. One killed in brutal dawn raid.
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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.
Gunmen kill vice principal, kidnap 25 students in Kebbi
Armed bandits stormed a girls' secondary school in Kebbi, killing a staff member and abducting 25 students. Security forces are combing forests to rescue the victims. #SchoolSafety #SecurityInNigeria
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.
Yagba West LG imposes curfew over bandit attacks
Yagba West LG Chairman imposes 7pm-5am curfew to combat bandit attacks. Security forces to conduct coordinated patrols. Residents urged to comply.
Gumi Defends Bandit Peace Talks, Rejects Arrest Calls
Sheikh Ahmad Gumi defends his mediation with bandits, revealing details of 2021 Kaduna forest meeting with 600 armed militants. He warns silencing dialogue advocates worsens Nigeria's insecurity crisis.
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.
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 Federal Government for refunds, citing constitutional failure to protect citizens amid rising insecurity.
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.
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.
Gunmen kidnap 6 defence ministry directors in Kogi
Six defence ministry directors were abducted by gunmen on Kaba-Lokoja highway. The incident highlights Nigeria's escalating security crisis. 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 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.
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.
Katsina Budgets ₦341bn for Social Sector in 2026
Katsina State Government announces massive ₦341 billion investment in social services for 2026 fiscal year, focusing on education, healthcare, and poverty reduction initiatives across the state.
Vigilante catches phone thief with 17 stolen mobiles
A local vigilante member made a stunning arrest during Governor Umaru Radda's political event, catching a notorious phone thief with 17 stolen mobile phones in his possession.
DSS Dismisses 115 Staff as Bandits Attack Niger
Nigeria's Department of State Services conducts major staff overhaul while bandits intensify cross-border assaults, raising security concerns across West Africa.
Katsina Ex-Chairman's Son Freed After 9 Months Captivity
The young son of a former Katsina local government chairman has been released from captivity after nine terrifying months with bandits. Get the full story of his emotional reunion with family.
Bandits Target Nigerian Imams: List of Attacks and Victims
Disturbing revelations emerge as bandits systematically target Islamic clerics and worship centers across Northern Nigeria, leaving communities in mourning and raising security concerns.
Shinkafi: 4 Nigerian States Face Carries Strike Threat
Former governorship candidate Sani Shinkafi identifies four Nigerian states facing severe security threats from Carries militants. Exclusive details on the escalating crisis and government response.
Kwara Bandits Kill 7 Traders, 1 Critical in Ambush
Terror struck Kwara State as armed bandits launched a deadly ambush on market traders, leaving 7 dead and 1 critically injured in what witnesses describe as a brutal attack.
Katsina Launches Digital Birth Registration Across State
Katsina State pioneers comprehensive e-birth registration system to capture vital data for all newborns, transforming healthcare and governance through digital innovation.
Nigeria Violence Forces Mass Displacement - Crisis Deepens
Disturbing reports reveal escalating violence across Nigeria, with communities facing brutal attacks and mass displacement while government response remains inadequate.
Bandits Kill Kaduna Pastor, Abduct Church Members
Tragedy strikes Kaduna as armed bandits kill Reverend Pastor Manasseh and kidnap multiple church members during violent raid on worship center
Bandit Kingpin Jankare Killed in Katsina Rival Clash
Jankare, one of Katsina's most wanted bandit leaders, has been reportedly killed during a violent confrontation with rival gangs in Jibia Local Government Area.
Gold for Guns: How Mining Funds Terror in Northwest
Exclusive investigation reveals how bandits trade stolen gold for sophisticated weapons, creating a dangerous cycle of violence and terror across Nigeria's northwestern states.
Hadi Sirika Heads Yar'Adua University Governing Council
Former Aviation Minister Hadi Sirika appointed to lead Yar'Adua University's governing council, bringing extensive experience to shape the institution's future direction and academic excellence.
Bandits Kill Young Farmer in Katsina Attack
Tragedy hits Katsina as armed bandits ambush and kill a young man heading to his farm, highlighting the worsening security crisis in Northern Nigeria.
Hadi Sirika Appointed Pro-Chancellor of Yar'adua University
In a significant move for Nigeria's education sector, former Aviation Minister Hadi Sirika has been appointed as the new Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of Umaru Musa Yar'adua University's Governing Council.
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