Arms Makers See Record $679B Revenue Amid Conflicts
Global arms sales reached record $679 billion in 2024 as Ukraine and Gaza wars fuel demand. US firms dominate while European companies face supply chain challenges. Read full analysis.
Global arms sales reached record $679 billion in 2024 as Ukraine and Gaza wars fuel demand. US firms dominate while European companies face supply chain challenges. Read full analysis.
Global arms sales reached record $679 billion in 2024 as Ukraine war and Gaza conflict fuel demand. US companies dominate while European firms see 13% growth despite supply challenges.
Suspected bandits attacked a Cherubim and Seraphim church in Ejiba, Kogi, kidnapping Pastor Orlando, his wife, and others. The state government has launched a manhunt.
Kogi State government confirms intensified security operations to rescue worshippers abducted from Cherubim and Seraphim church in Ejiba. Governor Ododo coordinating rescue mission.
Gunmen stormed Cherubim & Seraphim church in Ejiba, Kogi, kidnapping Pastor Orlando, his wife and members during Sunday service. Security agencies deploy helicopter for rescue operations.
Armed bandits stormed Cherubim and Seraphim Church in Ejiba, Kogi State, kidnapping pastor Orlando, his wife and several members during Sunday service. Read details.
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan publicly threatens Senator Osita Ngwu over deleted WhatsApp forum comments. Read the full political drama unfolding in Nigeria's Senate.
Nigerian Army confirms rescue of 21 passengers abducted along Obajana-Oshokoshoko road. Joint security operation engaged kidnappers in fierce gunfire. Read full details.
A Nigerian family pleads for help after kidnappers abducted their relative along Obajana Road in Kogi State. The widow's son was traveling in an 18-seater bus when gunmen struck. Support needed urgently.
Kogi East Christian Elders Forum demands decisive action against bandits, supports Trump's Nigeria designation as 'Country of Particular Concern'. Read full statement.
Kano State government calls for immediate investigation and arrest of former governor Abdullahi Ganduje over alleged plan to form illegal militia group. Read full details.
A Nigerian man shares heartbreaking update about his mother kidnapped in Kogi. Kidnappers demand N60 million ransom while victim suffers in captivity. Read full story.
A Nigerian man cries out after kidnappers abduct his mother in Kabba, Kogi state while she was traveling to Abuja by bus. The incident occurred on November 27, 2025. Read full details and public reactions.
A Kogi mother shares how her children ran home from school amid bandit invasion rumors. Police deny the attack as parents react to the security scare. Read full details.
Civil society groups uncover massive diversion of Kogi local government funds through Lokoja Voucher Scheme. EFCC receives petition demanding forensic audit and prosecution.
A female corps member serving in Kogi State raises alarm after bandits attacked Kabba town near her PPA. Parents stormed school to retrieve children amid security concerns.
Masked men posing as police officers are mounting illegal checkpoints along Abuja-Nasarawa border, extorting commuters. Authorities deny involvement as victims demand action.
African Democratic Congress expels Rep Leke Abejide for indiscipline as party vows to unseat President Tinubu in 2027 elections. Full details of the political showdown.
Kogi State Police Command denies fake news of bandit invasion in Zango, Crusher, and Felele communities. Authorities urge calm and warn against spreading false alarms. Report suspicious activities.
Federal Government terminates three road contracts in Kogi State due to contractor non-performance. Projects to be re-awarded as part of infrastructure development under Renewed Hope Agenda.
Troops and NDLEA operatives detain an Air Force member, ACM Anas Muhammed Fakai, caught with firearms en route to Abuja. Investigation reveals police connections. Read the full report.
Nigerian troops arrest Air Force personnel ACM Anas Muhammed Fakai transporting illegal weapons to Abuja. Suspect claims police connections in shocking security breach.
Suspected bandits invaded Aiyetoro Kiri in Kogi State, killing two residents. Local vigilantes prevented mass abduction of students. Security operations intensified.
The EFCC vows to investigate alleged diversion of Kogi LG funds following a youth protest. Groups demand transparency and accountability in grassroots governance.
Rival cult groups in Ondo City surrender 17 weapons in police-brokered peace deal. Former members express relief as community partnerships drive disarmament success.
Kogi State Security Adviser debunks alleged bandit attack on Kiri High School, warns against fake news creators. Government assures full security alert across state.
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.
Kogi State mourns the death of Etsu Bassa-Nge Brig. Gen. Abu Ali. Governor Ododo and Sultan of Sokoto lead tributes to the respected monarch and former military administrator. Read full story.
Nigeria mourns Brig. Gen. Abu Ali, former military administrator and Etsu Bassa-Nge, laid to rest in Kogi State with full military honours. Read about his legacy.
Nigerian Army troops intercept a drug courier in Kogi, seizing 108.8kg of cannabis. Suspect and exhibits handed to NDLEA. A major blow against crime and banditry.