Police Officer Arrested With Armed Militia in Taraba
Nigerian Army arrests police officer operating with armed militia during communal clash in Taraba. Four militants neutralized, weapons recovered in Karim Lamido operation.
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Kogi Church Attack: Pastor, Wife, Members Kidnapped
Armed bandits stormed Cherubim and Seraphim Church in Ejiba, Kogi State, kidnapping pastor Orlando, his wife and several members during Sunday service. Read details.
Police kill suspected armed robber in military uniform
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.
4 Nigerian Priests Killed by Armed Attackers in 2025
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.
Robbers Flee After Homeowner Fires Warning Shot
Dramatic CCTV footage captures four armed robbers scrambling to escape after a homeowner fired a warning shot during attempted break-in on November 27.
Bandits Kidnap 7 Youths from FCT Community
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.
Tinubu Demands End to Open Grazing, Weapons Surrender
President Tinubu announces a nationwide security emergency, mandates ranching over open grazing, and orders massive police and military recruitment to combat banditry.
Troops arrest herders for crop destruction in Benue
Nigerian Army troops arrest two criminal herders for trespassing and destroying crops in Makurdi. Swift intervention prevents farmer-herder clash during harvest season.
Open grazing now capital offence in Nigeria
Federal Government bans open grazing nationwide, declaring it a capital offence to curb farmer-herder conflicts. Minister urges adoption of ranching for better productivity.
Police bust armed robbery syndicate in Delta
Delta Police arrest notorious armed robbery and kidnapping syndicate terrorizing Asaba/Benin corridor. Three suspects captured, weapons and stolen items recovered in intense operation.
Lady rejected 3 times by Nigerian military persists
Splendor Nkiruka Emmanuel shares her journey of three failed attempts to join Nigerian Armed Forces. Discover why passion drives her to keep trying despite rejections.
Police smash robbery, kidnapping syndicate in Delta
Delta State Police arrest notorious armed robbery syndicate terrorizing Asaba-Benin corridor. Three suspects captured with firearms, stolen items recovered. Read full details.
Thief steals $11M crypto posing as delivery person
Armed thief posing as delivery worker tied up San Francisco homeowner and stole $11 million in cryptocurrency. Learn about rising crypto investor crimes.
Lagos TikToker dares terrorists, their reply shocks Nigeria
A Lagos TikToker's viral challenge to suspected terrorists has triggered nationwide panic after the armed group responded. Nigerians demand urgent security action as fear spreads online.
Oyedepo Urges Christians to Pray Against Insecurity
Bishop David Oyedepo urges coordinated midnight prayers following church attacks. Learn about Nigeria's security challenges and spiritual response.
Military Denies Forced Recruitment of Young Nigerians
Nigeria's Defence Headquarters debunks viral claims about forced military recruitment, labeling them as fake news aimed at tarnishing the military's reputation. Verify information before sharing!
Renewed Attacks Hit Taraba Community, Leaders Alarmed
Former LG chairman and community leader raise alarm over fresh attacks in Taraba's Bissaula, urging state government to deploy security and sustain fragile peace efforts.
Nigeria Shuts 47 Unity Colleges Over Security Threats
Federal Government orders immediate closure of 47 unity colleges following attacks in Kebbi and Niger states. 25 schoolgirls abducted, vice principal killed. Read full details.
Katsina Closes Public Schools Over Security Threats
Katsina State orders immediate closure of all public schools due to escalating insecurity. Learn about the recent attacks and government response. Stay informed.
Pentagon Calls on Nigeria to Stop Christian Violence
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth meets Nigerian Security Advisor Nuhu Ribadu, demanding urgent action against Christian persecution. Latest school kidnapping raises security concerns.
Benue Governor Alia Clarifies Killings Remarks
Benue State Government clarifies Governor Alia's comments on killings, saying they were misinterpreted. Government outlines security measures and commitment to protecting lives.
Tinubu cancels G20 trip over security concerns
President Tinubu cancels his South Africa G20 Summit trip to address security crises in Kebbi and Kwara. Vice President Shettima leads delegation instead.
Niger School Kidnapping: Government Breaks Silence
Niger state government confirms abduction at St. Mary's School in Agwara after intelligence reports warned of threats. Security agencies launch rescue operation.
Mother Weeps After Child Abducted in Kwara Church Attack
A Nigerian mother breaks down in viral video after armed men stormed Kwara church, abducting her child. Read her emotional plea and public reactions.
US Lawmaker Slams Tinubu Over Nigeria Insecurity
US Congressman Bill Huizenga criticizes President Tinubu's administration for failing to address worsening insecurity in Nigeria during House subcommittee hearing.
Ex-Lawmakers Back Tinubu Amid Resignation Calls
Former legislators dismiss calls for President Tinubu's resignation following Kebbi and Kwara attacks, praising his security response. Group condemns politicization of national tragedies.
Calabar Monarch Cancels Birthday Over Northern Violence
The Obong of Calabar cancels birthday festivities in solidarity with victims of violence in Kebbi, Zamfara, and Kwara states. A powerful gesture of national unity.
Pantami: Use Modern Tech to Tackle Northern Insecurity
Former Communications Minister Isa Pantami condemns rising attacks in northern states, urges security agencies to adopt technology-driven solutions. Read his recommendations.
Kwara Closes Schools in 5 LGAs Over Bandit Attacks
Kwara State government orders temporary school closure in five LGAs following deadly bandit attack on Eruku church. Security operations underway to restore safety.
ISWAP Leader Sentenced to 20 Years Imprisonment
Federal High Court convicts ISWAP leader Hussaini Ismaila for 2012 Kano police attacks. DSS prosecution secures 20-year sentence with rehabilitation order. Read details.
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