The Nigerian Presidency has strongly responded to former President Obasanjo's comments on insecurity, accusing him of hypocrisy for failing to act when bandits first emerged during his administration.
Nigerian Army arrests police officer operating with armed militia during communal clash in Taraba. Four militants neutralized, weapons recovered in Karim Lamido operation.
Armed bandits stormed Cherubim and Seraphim Church in Ejiba, Kogi State, kidnapping pastor Orlando, his wife and several members during Sunday service. Read details.
CAC Church pastor shares chilling details of bandit attack during thanksgiving service in Eruku, Kwara State. 35 worshippers kidnapped, multiple deaths confirmed.
A 49-year-old woman shares her harrowing escape from bandits during CAC Church attack in Eruku, Kwara state. Read her survival story and how she slept in bushes overnight.
The Ooni of Ife confirms bandits are moving toward Southwest Nigeria, urges unity behind President Tinubu's security efforts. Traditional rulers vow to strengthen local defense networks.
Former President Obasanjo urges Tinubu to stop bandits or seek international assistance. He condemns negotiating with criminals amid rising insecurity across Nigeria. Read more.
Hasiya A. Bawa, 13, hospitalized after brutal gang rape by bandits in Shiroro LGA. Community security crisis deepens as 24 others abducted in separate attack.
Niger State Police operatives neutralized a suspected armed robber dressed in military camouflage during a shootout along Lambata-Maje-Suleja road. One suspect killed, others escaped with injuries.
CONYSSA urges President Tinubu to establish a special court for bandits and kidnappers to fast-track trials and curb Nigeria's insecurity, following recent mass abductions.
Tragedy strikes as four Nigerian priests fall victim to armed attackers in 2025. Read about the escalating security crisis and its impact on religious communities across Nigeria.
A Nigerian lady shares emotional update after her father's kidnapping ordeal. Ransom paid for his release from bandits who beat him in the bush. Read the full story.
Senator Shehu Sani reveals terrorists and bandits in Northern Nigeria are locals, not foreigners. He urges Northern leaders to confront the security crisis directly. Read more.
Dramatic CCTV footage captures four armed robbers scrambling to escape after a homeowner fired a warning shot during attempted break-in on November 27.
Armed bandits stormed Gidan-Bijimi community in Bwari Area Council, abducting six girls and a 16-year-old boy during a funeral. The incident highlights growing security concerns in FCT border communities.
Nigeria's Defence Minister explains military strategy against bandits, revealing known locations but civilian safety concerns. Investigation ongoing into Kebbi school attack.
Suspected bandits invaded Aiyetoro Kiri in Kogi State, killing two residents. Local vigilantes prevented mass abduction of students. Security operations intensified.
Nigerians react to video of released Kebbi students, raising questions about their calm demeanor and unusual rescue circumstances. Read their detailed observations.
Bandits release photos of abducted Kaduna Anglican priest Ven. Edwin Achi and wife Sarah after demanding N600m ransom. The couple was kidnapped from Nissi community on October 28, 2025.
Nigerian lady questions authenticity of Kebbi students' release after comparing video with freed Kwara worshippers. Observations spark online debate.
Former VP Atiku Abubakar condemns FG's celebration of Kebbi schoolgirls rescue, saying terrorists now operate as alternative government in Nigeria. Read full analysis.
A father tragically died from a heart attack after bandits abducted his three children from St Mary's Catholic School in Niger State. CAN reveals 303 students and teachers were taken in Monday's attack.
Nigerians react as man shares observations about Kebbi schoolgirls' faces after release from bandits. What did he notice about their expressions?
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.
Nigerian security crisis deepens as APC lawmaker Alhassan Ado-Doguwa calls for National Assembly shutdown. Fresh attacks hit Kwara and Kano as Tinubu orders aerial surveillance.
Armed bandits kidnapped eight villagers in Biresawa, Kano State, despite prior warnings to security forces. Victims include women and teenagers taken to unknown locations.
Presidency reveals security agencies know bandits' locations but can't attack due to civilian safety concerns. Get the full details on government's cautious approach.
Security expert Kabir Adamu questions why Nigerian security agents quickly arrest coup plotters but fail to track bandits posting threatening videos on TikTok. Read his full analysis.
Niger State Catholic diocese releases names of 265 students and staff still held by bandits after school attack. 50 students escaped. Full details and list.
Delta Police arrest notorious armed robbery and kidnapping syndicate terrorizing Asaba/Benin corridor. Three suspects captured, weapons and stolen items recovered in intense operation.