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Bandits kidnap Kwara traditional ruler on farm

Suspected bandits have kidnapped the Ojibara of Bayagan kingdom, Oba Kamilu Salami, in Kwara's Ifelodun LGA. The incident occurred on Saturday morning while the monarch was working on his farm.

37 Kidnap Victims Freed in Katsina Peace Deal

37 kidnapped victims, including women and children, have been released in Katsina without ransom payment following successful peace negotiations with bandits in Bakori LGA.

8 family members die in Benue river accident

Eight family members, including four children, perished when their vehicle plunged into River Dura in Benue State while traveling for burial arrangements. Read the full story.

Uyo Airport Designated as International Facility

Federal Government officially designates Victor Attah International Airport in Uyo as international airport. Minister Festus Keyamo announces completion of transition committee. Read more about this aviation milestone.

Bandits kidnap 20 farmers in Niger State

Gunmen abducted 20 rice farmers, including pregnant women and children, in Niger State. The attack occurred just 500m from a military camp. Read more on this security crisis.

Kogi School Attack: Conflicting Reports Emerge

Kogi government denies kidnapping at Kiri High School while local chairman confirms two deaths during bandit attack. Get the latest details on this developing security situation.

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.

Akwa Ibom Leaders Back Tinubu, Eno for 2027

SSG Prince Enobong Uwah and ALGON Chairman Dr. Uwemedimo Udo declare Uyo LGA's total support for President Tinubu and Governor Umo Eno's re-election in 2027, citing fairness and development.

Man kills wife's alleged lover in Niger State

Shalbal Yusuf allegedly killed Lusha Alhaji Washa after catching him with his wife in Matadangwoni Village. The suspect remains at large as police continue investigations.

Olamide Reacts to Nigeria Attacks, Fans Divided

Nigerian music star Olamide addresses recent violent attacks in Kwara and Kebbi states, calling for unity while facing criticism over his political affiliations. Read full story.

Corps Member Gets Generous Gifts from Benue Villagers

A Nigerian youth corps member serving in Benue State has gone viral after sharing the generous gifts and warm reception she received from villagers in Ushongo LGA. Discover her heartwarming story and community reactions.

Northern Group Backs Tinubu's 2027 Endorsement

Northern Elders Progressive Group supports Zamfara's endorsement of President Tinubu for 2027, praises Matawalle's security efforts and military operations against bandits.

DSS arrests major arms supplier in Plateau

DSS captures Musa Abubakar, a key arms dealer supplying weapons to armed groups in Plateau State. Arrest made on November 12, 2025 following intelligence. #Security #Plateau

Transformer Explosion Kills Two Inmates in Uyo

Two awaiting trial inmates died after a transformer explosion at Uyo Custodial Centre. The incident also damaged electrical appliances and caused injuries. Read full details.

Agege LGA Chairman Ganiyu Eshilokun Resigns

Agege Local Government Chairman Ganiyu Eshilokun unexpectedly resigns, citing personal reasons and sparking political realignment talks in Lagos ahead of 2025 elections.

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