75-Year-Old Woman Shot Dead by Bandits in Niger State
A 75-year-old woman was killed by bandits in Niger State's Kabe community. The attack has led to widespread desertion of villages in Borgu LGA as insecurity deepens.
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Terrorists Kill 4, Burn Shops in Niger State
Terrorists killed four people, abducted residents, and set shops ablaze in Damala village, Niger State. Police confirm attack, intensify security. Read details.
Fresh Niger Attack: 4 Killed, Shops Burnt in Borgu
Terror strikes Niger State again as bandits kill four, abduct residents, and burn shops in Damala village. Police confirm attack, intensify security operations. Details inside.
100 Young Women Gain Digital Skills via PAC Foundation
PAC Foundation's Girls Can Code Cohort 3.0 trained 100 young women as Virtual Assistants, achieving an 84% certification rate. The program boosts employability and economic empowerment in Nigeria's digital economy.
Northern CAN Warns of Plot to Divide Region by Religion
Northern CAN Chairman Rev. Joseph John Hayab alleges a plot to deepen religious division through targeted killings of Christians in the North Central. He urges vigilance and action from security agencies.
Army Sets Up New Bases in Kwara, Niger to Flush Out Criminals
The Nigerian Army has expanded operations in Kwara and Niger states with new forward and patrol bases to tackle banditry and kidnapping. Read more on the ongoing security efforts.
Suspected US Missile Found in Niger State, Police Confirm
Panic grips Mashegu LGA after discovery of a suspected Tomahawk missile warhead. Police confirm investigation amid public fears linking it to recent US airstrikes in Sokoto. Read Nigerians' reactions.
COAS Pledges Normalcy Amid Calls for State Policing
Army Chief Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu reassures on tackling terrorism. Nextier report warns Tinubu's security emergency needs state police & forest guards to succeed. Bombs found in Niger State.
US Missile Warhead Discovered in Niger State Community
Residents of Zugurma in Niger State uncover a suspected US Tomahawk missile. Security agencies have cordoned off the area for investigation. Read the latest details.
NBA Condemns Bandit Attacks in Niger State
The Nigerian Bar Association's Minna Branch condemns deadly attacks in Borgu and Agwara LGAs, urging government action to rescue victims and secure communities.
Police Outpost Set Ablaze in Niger State Attack
Suspected terrorists attacked a police border patrol post in Niger State's Borgu LGA, burning the facility and farm produce. This follows a deadly assault days earlier, escalating security fears. Read more.
Niger State: Terrorists Burn Police Post After Market Massacre
Suspected terrorists set a police border patrol outpost ablaze in Niger State's Borgu LGA, escalating violence just days after a market attack claimed 30 lives. Read details of the coordinated security response.
Kasuwan Daji Market Attack: 30 Killed, Many Abducted
Niger State Governor mourns victims of Borgu LGA terrorist attack. Both Muslims and Christians were killed. Security forces are pursuing the attackers to rescue the kidnapped. Read more.
Bandits Kill 30+, Abduct Many in Niger LGAs
Armed bandits have killed over 30 people and abducted many, including children, in attacks on Agwara and Borgu LGAs of Niger State. Urgent government intervention is needed.
Bandits kill 30, kidnap others, burn market in Niger
Armed terrorists attacked Kasuwan Daji market in Niger State, killing 30 people, kidnapping several, and setting the market ablaze. Read details of the tragic assault and police response.
N1.75trn NDDC Budget Must Deliver for Niger Delta
House Committee insists NDDC's N1.75 trillion 2025 budget must bring tangible development to Niger Delta communities. Chairman Ibori-Suenu vows rigorous oversight for accountability.
Adamawa Suspends New Year Services on DSS Terror Alert
Adamawa State CAN and Governor Fintiri suspend all New Year's Eve crossover events following a DSS security alert about planned terrorist attacks. Read the full statement.
CAN Chairman: Govt Complicit in Attacks on Christians
Bishop Dr S.T.G. Adewole alleges hidden forces within government drive insecurity to Islamise Nigeria. He claims attacks deliberately target Christians.
Ini Edo Cries Foul Over Cinema Treatment of Her Movie
Nollywood star Ini Edo tearfully alleges unfair cinema practices against her film 'A Very Dirty Christmas,' questioning her revenue. Get the full story and fan reactions here.
Tinubu Orders 4 US Attack Helicopters for Security
President Bola Tinubu reveals order for four US attack helicopters & plans for state police in meeting with CAN leaders. Details of the security strategy emerge.
CAN: 2025 Christmas Most Peaceful in Recent Years
Archbishop Daniel Okoh of CAN declares the 2025 Christmas season as Nigeria's most peaceful in recent memory, crediting improved security. Read the full story and analysis.
CAN Visits Tinubu, Says Security Push Yielding Results
CAN President Archbishop Daniel Okoh visited President Tinubu, commending security improvements and a peaceful Christmas. Read about the partnership for national progress.
600 Bags of Rice Donated to Gombe Christians for Christmas
Velocity Humanitarian Foundation in Gombe donates 600 bags of rice to CAN for Christmas distribution. The gesture aims to support vulnerable families and promote unity during the festive season.
All Niger Schoolchildren Accounted For After Kidnapping
The Catholic Diocese confirms all students and staff from St Mary's school in Papiri are safe and reunited with families. Get the full story on the resolution of this harrowing incident.
Police Inspector Commits Suicide in Niger State Custody
A Police Inspector attached to Niger State Government House has reportedly died in detention after arrest for alleged arms dealing with bandits. This is the second such incident in a week.
Diesel Prices Drop 2.57% Year-on-Year in Nigeria
NBS data shows a 2.57% year-on-year drop in diesel prices for November 2025. Discover which states paid the most and least for AGO.
AGN Backs Ini Edo, Clashes with CAN Over Movie Title
The Actors Guild of Nigeria defends Ini Edo's film 'Dirty Christmas' after CAN criticism. NFVCB confirms approval but suggests a title change. Full story on the clash between faith and creative expression.
How Strategy Cleared Mile 2-Tin Can Port Gridlock
Former Tin Can Island Port Manager, Sylvester Egede, details the non-coercive strategy that ended the notorious Mile 2 port corridor traffic. Learn the key lessons for solving national problems. Read more.
Tin Can Customs Revenue Hits N1.57tr, Exceeds Target
Tin Can Island Port Customs generated N1.57 trillion, exceeding its annual target by N51.8 billion, driven by a surge in used vehicle imports. Read the full report on the revenue feat.
Bago signs Niger's N1.07 trillion 2026 budget
Governor Umaru Bago has enacted Niger State's N1.073 trillion 2026 budget, with over N783bn for capital projects. Nasarawa Assembly also passes N545.2bn appropriation bill. Read the details.
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