Chibok community elders, led by KADA, protest in Abuja, decrying a decade of Boko Haram violence with 451 deaths reported. They urge federal intervention for security and humanitarian aid.
Apostle Benjamin Okon criticizes the alleged recruitment of repentant Boko Haram members into the Nigerian Army, labeling it a dangerous move that could worsen national security. He urges President Tinubu to purge security agencies of collaborators.
Martin Beck Nworah calls for deployment of National Youth Service Corps members to defend Abuja and state capitals following US embassy closure, citing their training drills.
Apostle Benjamin Okon criticizes the reported recruitment of repentant bandits and Boko Haram members into the Nigerian Army, warning it could worsen insecurity and calling for security agency reforms.
Chibok community elders protest in Abuja, alleging government neglect after fresh Boko Haram attacks. They report 451 deaths since 2012 and call for permanent military presence and humanitarian aid.
Armed bandits attacked Gadanaji community in Kaduna State, killing one person and abducting ten others, including three family members, during a violent night raid.
Bandits killed five people, including a father and son, and abducted 22 others in midnight attacks across three Sokoto communities, with residents reporting panic and security delays.
Nigerian Army, DSS operatives, and local volunteer forces successfully ambushed and killed numerous bandits planning to attack Bagna and Erena communities in Shiroro LGA, Niger state, based on advance intelligence.
Gunmen killed a 300-level student in Plateau State, sparking community outrage and calls for justice. The state government has adjusted curfew hours in Jos North, while a Muslim group urges calm over arrests.
Armed assailants ambushed and killed Badung Sunday Alamba, a 29-year-old 300-level student, in Dum Village, Plateau State. The attack has sparked condemnation and calls for enhanced security measures.
A Boko Haram-planted IED killed two people on Guffanti Road, a key link between Niger and Kwara states, prompting farmers and residents to stop using the route due to fear and disrupted trade.
Suspected terrorists launched a deadly assault in Kwara's Dina community, killing three soldiers and six civilians, as residents flee and demand urgent security reinforcements.
Bandits attacked Sabon Garin Pali in Bauchi State, killing six and injuring many. The Coalition of Northern Groups raises alarm over escalating violence, describing the region as a 'war theatre'.
Bandits attacked Lanta, Tunga, and Bagna communities in Niger State, killing four people and injuring others. Residents fled as attackers operated unchallenged for hours.
A 300-level student of the Federal University of Education, Pankshin, was shot dead by gunmen in Dum Village, Plateau State, leaving the community in mourning. The incident highlights ongoing security challenges in the region.
Armed bandits attacked Sabon Garin Pali in Bauchi State, killing six people, injuring several, and abducting residents. The assault lasted over two hours with no security intervention.
The Biafra Republic Government in Exile condemns Easter attacks in Plateau and Benue states, accusing the Federal Government of failing to protect citizens amid escalating violence.
Gunmen suspected to be herdsmen killed a 29-year-old 300-level student at Federal University of Education, Pankshin, and injured another in Dum Village, Plateau State, sparking condemnation and calls for justice.
Analysis reveals how repeated attacks in Plateau state, timed with farming cycles, create a self-sustaining system of economic warfare and displacement, challenging simplistic narratives.
An in-depth analysis reveals how coordinated attacks in Plateau State disrupt farming cycles, erode livelihoods, and sustain a cycle of insecurity, challenging simplistic farmer-herder narratives.
Traditional rulers in Imo State endorse Tompolo's pipeline surveillance team for reducing oil theft, while a Rivers youth coalition calls for decentralizing contracts to boost local jobs and security in the Niger Delta.
Civil Society Organizations call for community-driven security approaches, while CAN highlights worsening insecurity in the North, following a deadly bandit attack in Kebbi State.
A new policy analysis warns that Nigeria's escalating banditry is eroding state authority, with rising attacks and political criticism highlighting leadership failures.
Governor Dikko Radda of Katsina State has called an emergency security council meeting with top officials to address recent bandit attacks, which left a police officer dead and two civilians injured in Matazu Local Council.
Bandits in Zamfara are planning retaliatory attacks after security operations killed key commanders, while violent incidents in Plateau and Benue states have increased the death toll, with northern elders decrying the crisis.
Inspector-General of Police Olatunji Rilwan Disu has directed DIG Shehu Umar Nadada to coordinate security operations in Kaduna after bandits attacked churches, killing five and abducting fourteen. Seven victims have been rescued.
Civil Society Organisations in Nigeria call for a shift to inclusive, community-driven security approaches, urging the Federal Government to deepen collaboration with grassroots actors to tackle insecurity effectively.
Armed terrorists killed three youths and injured one in a midnight assault on Pwomol village, Heipang District, Plateau State. A suspect was apprehended with blood stains, and the Berom Youth Moulders-Association demands justice.
Former SDP candidate Adewole Adebayo calls for urgent government action following deadly attacks in Angwa Rukuba, Plateau State, warning that inaction risks deepening insecurity and eroding public trust.
Former presidential candidate Peter Obi has condemned President Tinubu for failing to secure Nigerians, citing renewed bandit attacks in Jos, Kaduna, and Benue just days after presidential promises.