Gunmen kidnap bride, baby, 13 others in Sokoto
Armed bandits kidnapped 14 people including a bride, her bridesmaids and a baby in Sokoto. Read about Nigeria's escalating security crisis and government response.
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4 Dead, 14 Shot at California Family Gathering
Tragic mass shooting at Stockton banquet hall leaves 4 dead and multiple injured during family celebration. Authorities investigate targeted attack.
PDP Chair Calls for Review of Nigeria's Security
PDP National Chairman Kabiru Tanimu Turaki urges a comprehensive review of Nigeria's security architecture following mass abductions in Niger State. The UN reports 402 kidnapped in recent weeks.
VIEW faults school closures as Nigeria slides into terror
Northern women coalition VIEW condemns school closures after mass abductions, warns Nigeria sliding into terror. Demands protection, not panic responses.
UN Condemns Mass Kidnappings in Nigeria
UN condemns mass kidnappings of 402 people in Nigeria, urges authorities to hold perpetrators accountable and ensure safe return of victims.
NUT Threatens Strike Over School Attacks in Nigeria
Nigeria Union of Teachers declares national emergency over school attacks, threatens nationwide strike if government fails to secure classrooms and protect staff.
School Abductions Cripple Northern Nigeria Education
Amnesty International warns mass kidnappings of students will cause severe education setbacks in Northern Nigeria. Thousands may drop out due to trauma and fear.
NBA condemns abduction of 315 students in Niger
Nigerian Bar Association condemns mass abduction of 315 students and teachers in Niger State, aligns with UN calls for urgent action to protect schools and implement Safe Schools Declaration.
Campus Radio Curbs Threaten Varsity Training - SNB
The Society of Nigerian Broadcasters warns NBC that restricting campus radio stations undermines practical training for Mass Communication students. Urgent action needed to protect broadcast education.
Trump threatens aid cut over Nigeria Christian killings
US President Donald Trump threatens to cut aid to Nigeria over ongoing Christian killings and mass abductions. Latest attacks in Kebbi, Kwara, Niger states spark international concern.
Pope Urges Release of 315 in Nigeria Mass Kidnapping
Pope Leo XIV calls for immediate release of over 300 hostages taken from Nigerian Catholic schools. Learn about the escalating kidnapping crisis and international response.
327 Children Abducted from St. Mary Catholic School
The mass abduction of 327 pupils from St. Mary Catholic School in Papiri shocked Nigeria. Discover how this beacon of hope transformed Kamberi lives through education despite poverty and insecurity.
Northern Nigeria Closes Schools Over Security Threats
Ten northern states close schools as insecurity worsens. Governors implement emergency measures following attacks. Read about the security crisis affecting education.
Mass School Abduction in Nigeria: 300+ Students Taken
Gunmen kidnapped 315 students and teachers from St. Mary's Catholic School in Niger State, marking Nigeria's second mass school abduction within one week. Read about the nation's troubling history of kidnappings.
Reps Urge Mass Recruitment of Varsity Lecturers
Nigerian House of Representatives calls for urgent mass recruitment of lecturers and improved salaries to prevent university system collapse. ASUU urged to suspend strike plans.
Shettima to G20 Summit as Nigeria Faces Security Crisis
Vice President Shettima heads to Johannesburg for G20 Summit while President Tinubu remains in Nigeria to address escalating kidnappings and violent attacks across multiple states.
N60 Trillion Needed for Mass Housing in Nigeria
Nigeria requires N60 trillion to build mass houses and address its 20 million home deficit. Experts urge investment in local materials to cut costs by 50%. Read more.
Zamfara Plans Mass Wedding for 200 Orphans
Zamfara State prepares for mass wedding of 200 orphans on November 23, 2025. The Zakkat Board confirms arrangements complete for this charitable gesture. Read details.
Zamfara Zakkat Board to Wed 200 Orphans
Zamfara State Zakkat Board prepares mass wedding for 200 orphans on November 23, 2025, plus business grants for women entrepreneurs and debt relief programs across the state.
DSS arrests man impersonating PMT staff in Enugu
Peace Mass Transit confirms arrest of impersonator Cletus Onwe by DSS operatives. Suspect allegedly duped customers of millions in logistics scam. Read full details.
Pastor: I've Conducted Over 70 Genocide Burials in Nigeria
Reverend Ezekiel Dachomo exposes mass killings of Christians in northern Nigeria, revealing 501 buried in one grave. Government accused of cover-up. Read shocking details.
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.
Electricity Union Decries Sacking of 800 AEDC Staff
The National Union of Electricity Employees condemns the retrenchment of 800 Abuja Disco staff, citing a breach of agreement and economic hardship. Calls for a full review.
Sudanese Women Describe Mass Rape Fleeing El Fasher
Disturbing eyewitness accounts emerge from Sudan as women and girls describe systematic sexual violence while fleeing conflict in El Fasher. Survivors reveal how armed men preyed on vulnerable civilians.
Tinubu's Housing Projects Will Benefit Poor - Governor Sani
Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani champions President Tinubu's mass housing initiative as a transformative solution for Nigeria's urban poor and vulnerable populations.
Court fines AEDC ₦500k for information denial
Federal High Court sanctions Abuja Electricity Distribution Company for violating Freedom of Information Act, ordering immediate compliance and payment of legal costs.
UK Train Stabbing: 10 Injured in Mass Attack
British authorities have launched a massive investigation following a brutal stabbing incident aboard a train that left ten passengers with serious injuries. The attack has sent shockwaves across the UK.
EKEDC Starts Free Meter Distribution Nationwide
Eko Electricity Distribution Company begins massive free meter rollout under Federal Government's National Mass Metering Programme, bringing relief to thousands of customers tired of estimated billing.
180 Couples Marry in Kwara's Grand Traditional Wedding
In a remarkable display of cultural preservation, Kwara State witnessed a massive traditional wedding ceremony where 180 couples married simultaneously, embracing Yoruba customs to ensure marital prosperity and community development.
3 Politicians Who Could Defeat Tinubu in 2027
Fresh political analysis reveals three powerful figures who could unseat President Tinubu in 2027 amid growing discontent and potential mass defections from the ruling party.
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