Three Men Get Death Sentence for Armed Robbery in Kebbi
A Kebbi State High Court has sentenced Abdul Mohammed, Surajo Umar, and Aliyu Abdullahi to death for armed robbery and conspiracy. The prosecution presented eight witnesses and key exhibits.
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Six Kidnap Victims Rescued in Kaduna by Troops
Nigerian Army troops from Operation FANSAN YAMMA have rescued six kidnapped victims in Kaduna State. The successful operation took place on January 5, 2026. Read more about the military's latest victory.
Kebbi Schools Resume After Closure Over Abduction Fear
Kebbi State Government directs all schools to reopen for second term on January 5, 2026, following closure due to student abduction. Details on exam schedule and compliance measures inside.
Explosion at Kebbi Hospital Caused by Gas Cylinder Fire
An explosion at Bagudo General Hospital in Kebbi State caused panic, but police confirm no lives lost. Authorities debunk bomb rumors, attributing blast to a gas cylinder fire incident. Read the full details.
Explosion Rocks Kebbi Hospital, No Lives Lost
A morning explosion caused panic at General Hospital, Bagudo, Kebbi State. Police confirm no casualties, building damaged. Security forces are on-site. Stay informed.
Kebbi Secures $200m, N220bn Investments
Kebbi State attracts major investments in renewable energy and agriculture, including a $120m solar plant and a N220bn agro-hub, to boost its economy and energy transition. Read more.
Suspect arrested for murder, robbery of 25-year-old in Kebbi
Kebbi State Police have arrested Aminu Adamu, 20, for the alleged robbery and murder of Ibrahim Yahaya, 25, whose body was found in a forest. The suspect was found with the victim's motorcycle. Police assure the public the situation is under control.
Kebbi Govt Downplays Insecurity, Woos Investors
Kebbi State Government assures investors of a stable environment for business, highlighting strong regulations and key sectors like energy and agriculture. Dr. Mohamed Kamba says insecurity is exaggerated.
5-Year Sentence for Attempted Rape of Minor in Kebbi
A Kebbi State High Court has sentenced Ibrahim Isah to five years imprisonment for attempting to rape a 10-year-old girl. Justice Maryam Abubakar Kaoje delivered the judgment. Read the full details.
Group Defends Defence Minister Matawalle Over Old Video
A civic coalition has defended Minister Bello Matawalle against criticism from an old video, citing recent security successes. They urge focus on current performance. Read more.
Bwala Defends Tinubu's 2014 Call for Jonathan's Resignation
Presidency spokesperson Daniel Bwala justifies Tinubu's 2014 demand for Jonathan to resign over Chibok. He contrasts past and present security approaches. Read the full analysis.
Man Sentenced to Death for Murder in Kebbi Hotel
Bello Musa sentenced to death by hanging for poisoning Shamsiyya Usman in a Birnin Kebbi hotel. Court convicts on charges of homicide, conspiracy, and cheating. Read the full details.
Mother Kidnaps Son, Demands N5m Ransom in Kebbi
A 25-year-old mother has been arrested in Kebbi State for allegedly kidnapping her own son and demanding a N5 million ransom from the father. The 4-year-old boy was rescued unharmed.
Army rescues 12 abducted teenage girls in Borno
Nigerian Army rescues 12 teenage girls from Boko Haram/ISWAP captivity in Borno State. The victims, aged 15-20, were freed in intelligence-led operation. Read how community support helped secure their release.
Army rescues 12 abducted girls in Borno operation
Nigerian troops successfully free 12 teenage girls kidnapped by Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists in Askira/Uba, Borno. The victims are receiving medical care and will reunite with families soon.
3 Kidnapping Victims Rescued in Nigeria November
Despite Nigeria's security challenges, November brought hope as kidnapped schoolgirls, church worshippers, and a palm wine tapper were rescued. Read their survival stories.
Fresh Bandit Attack Hits Kebbi After Rescue
Bandits strike Kebbi community again, abducting residents just 24 hours after 24 schoolgirls were rescued. Police yet to confirm latest attack as insecurity escalates.
NDYC urges Tinubu to create security task force
Following the successful rescue of 24 Kebbi schoolgirls, the Niger Delta Youth Congress calls on President Tinubu to establish a Special Presidential Security Task Force on Banditry and Kidnapping.
Doubts Raised Over Kebbi Schoolgirls Rescue Authenticity
An observant Nigerian woman questions the authenticity of Kebbi schoolgirls' rescue, citing suspicious circumstances and demanding release of Niger Catholic students. Read full analysis.
Kebbi: Freed Maga Schoolgirls Not Sexually Abused
Kebbi State confirms 24 rescued Maga schoolgirls show no signs of sexual abuse after 8-day captivity. Medical reports confirm safety as parents reunite with children. Read the full story.
No Sexual Abuse Found in Rescued Kebbi Schoolgirls
Kebbi Government confirms all 24 rescued Maga schoolgirls are medically cleared with no sexual abuse. Governor and President collaborated on successful rescue operation after 8-day ordeal.
Kebbi Students Release: 4 Nigerians Share Observations
Nigerians react to video of released Kebbi students, raising questions about their calm demeanor and unusual rescue circumstances. Read their detailed observations.
Kebbi Rescue: Man Questions Students' Calm Demeanor
A Nigerian man observes the unusual calm of the recently rescued Kebbi students, questioning the official 'tactical rescue' narrative and suggesting a ransom payment.
24 Abducted Kebbi Schoolgirls Regain Freedom
Northern advocacy group hails President Tinubu and Defence Minister Matawalle for successful rescue operation of 24 kidnapped schoolgirls in Kebbi state. Read full details.
Kebbi Schoolgirls Release Sparks Suspicion
Nigerian lady questions authenticity of Kebbi students' release after comparing video with freed Kwara worshippers. Observations spark online debate.
Atiku: Schoolgirls Release No Victory, Terrorists Running Govt
Former VP Atiku Abubakar condemns FG's celebration of Kebbi schoolgirls rescue, saying terrorists now operate as alternative government in Nigeria. Read full analysis.
Kebbi Students Released: Man Questions Their Expressions
Nigerians react as man shares observations about Kebbi schoolgirls' faces after release from bandits. What did he notice about their expressions?
Kidnapped Kebbi Schoolgirls Regain Freedom
Government Girls Comprehensive Senior Secondary School students freed through peaceful negotiation. Federal Government's non-kinetic approach proves effective in resolving kidnappings.
Man Questions Authenticity of Kebbi Schoolgirls Rescue
A Nigerian man raises critical questions about the rescue of 24 Kebbi schoolgirls, noting their appearance and language skills. Read the full analysis of this developing story.
Atiku: Tinubu's Kebbi Response a National Disgrace
Former VP Atiku Abubakar condemns Tinubu administration's handling of Kebbi schoolgirls abduction, calling government statements 'embarrassing admission' of failure. Read full analysis.
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