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Delta Police Bust Criminal Network in Oghara

Delta State Police Command has dismantled a criminal syndicate in Oghara, recovering an AK-47 rifle and arresting multiple suspects. Authorities warn of growing sophistication in local cult activities.

NURTW Chairman Killed in Ilesa Shooting

NURTW chairman Adeboye Ademoroti shot dead in Ilesa. Osun police confirm investigation ongoing as Governor Adeleke warns against political violence. Read latest updates.

Zamfara First Lady launches 16-Day GBV Activism

Zamfara State's First Lady, Hajiya Huriyya Dauda Lawal, has launched the 2025 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence, calling for unified action and digital safety.

Cross River: 800 GBV cases, just 5 convictions

Cross River State records 800 gender-based violence cases with only 5 convictions. Commissioner Edema Irom reveals shocking details about GBV in cocoa farms, motor parks, and online. Urgent action needed!

NAPTIP tightens noose on GBV offenders with 40 convictions

NAPTIP vows to intensify enforcement against gender-based violence offenders during 16 Days Activism. Agency secured 40 convictions, including life sentences for rapists. Join the fight to end digital violence against women.

3 Killed in Lagos Cult Shooting at Igunnuko Festival

Gunmen believed to be rival cult members opened fire during the annual Igunnuko festival in Orile Iganmu, Lagos, killing three people and injuring several others. Residents condemn the violence that turned a peace-promoting event deadly.

EU Reacts to Plateau Killings, China Answers Trump

Fresh international reactions trail Nigeria's security crisis as European Union condemns Plateau killings while China fires back at Donald Trump's controversial statements about religious persecution.

US Pledges Action on Nigeria Christian Violence

The United States announces readiness to collaborate with Nigerian authorities to address escalating violence against Christian communities. Get exclusive insights on the diplomatic developments.

Child Marriage Victim Faces Execution in Nigeria

A Nigerian woman forced into marriage as a child now faces execution for her husband's murder unless she raises ₦800,000 for legal appeal. Her tragic story exposes the devastating consequences of child marriage and Nigeria's justice system.

148 Churches Destroyed in Gwoza by Boko Haram

Shocking revelations emerge as Borno Christian Association details how Boko Haram terrorists systematically destroyed 148 out of 176 churches in Gwoza, leaving communities in ruins and faith tested.

Farmer Killed in Plateau Herdsmen Attack

Tragedy hits Plateau State as suspected herdsmen attack Kwall District, leaving one farmer dead and community in mourning. Latest details on the escalating security crisis.

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