Police Hunt Kidnappers of Delta Council Boss in Sapele
Delta State Police Command deploys anti-kidnapping units to track abductors of Sapele LGA chairman, Chief Bright Abeke, after a brazen hotel attack with casualties and heightened security.
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Sapele LG Chairman Abducted in Hotel Raid by Gunmen
Gunmen abducted Sapele Local Government Chairman Bright Abeke in a hotel attack, sparking fear and security concerns in Delta State.
Delta LG Chairman Abducted, Vigilante Shot in Sapele Hotel Attack
Chief Bright Abeke, Chairman of Sapele Local Government Area in Delta State, was abducted by unknown gunmen from a hotel on Friday night. A vigilante member was shot during the attack, and police have launched an anti-kidnapping operation.
14.3 Million Nigerians Use Illicit Drugs Yearly, Crisis Deepens
A shocking 14.3 million Nigerians aged 15-64 consumed illicit drugs in one year, with youth addiction reaching emergency levels. Experts warn of a lost generation as substances become dangerously affordable and accessible nationwide.
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Boko Haram Gives 'Final Chance' to 176 Kwara Hostages
Boko Haram terrorists have issued a 'final chance' to 176 abducted Kwara residents, as a viral video shows victims pleading for rescue amid delays in a N1 billion ransom payment. Families express outrage over government inaction.
Bandits Kill Abuja Trader, Daughter Despite N12m Ransom
Muhammad Shuaibu, a Dei-Dei market trader, and his 19-year-old daughter Fatima were murdered by kidnappers after their family paid N12 million in three installments. The tragedy highlights Nigeria's escalating security crisis.
Mbah Praises DSS for Arresting High-Risk Criminals
Enugu State Governor Peter Mbah lauds DSS operatives for apprehending high-profile kidnappers and gunrunners, emphasizing the state's commitment to security and justice.
1,402 Nigerian Christians Killed in 96 Days: InterSociety
The International Society for Civil Liberties and Rule of Law reveals 1,402 Christians killed and 1,800 abducted in Nigeria from January to April 2026, citing government inaction and jihadist threats.
Kaduna Leaders Deny Rescue of 31 Easter Abduction Victims
Community leaders in Kaduna State have dismissed claims that 31 people abducted during an Easter church service were rescued, stating kidnappers confirm victims remain in custody.
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1,402 Christians Killed in Nigeria in 96 Days
A new report by Intersociety alleges that 1,402 Christians were killed in Nigeria between January and April 2026, with 1,800 abducted, amid claims of worsening violence and security failures.
Kaduna Leaders: 31 Easter Worshippers Not Rescued, Still Captive
Community leaders in Kaduna State refute reports of rescue for 31 persons abducted during an Easter church service, stating victims remain in captivity and families are in contact with kidnappers.
Bandits Kill Kaduna Girls for Resisting Rape After Ransom
Bandits have executed two abducted girls from Janjala community in Kaduna State for resisting rape attempts, after families paid N13 million ransom. The kidnappers still hold male captives, demanding an additional N1 million and food supplies.
Troops Rescue Suspected Kidnapper from Mob in Plateau
Troops from Operation Safe Haven intervened to rescue a suspected kidnapper from an angry mob in Shendam LGA, Plateau State, preventing a lynching and taking the suspect into custody for investigation.
Seven Killed in Easter Attack on Two Kaduna Churches
At least seven persons were killed when suspected terrorists attacked two churches in Kaduna State's Ariko community during Easter celebrations, with poor telecom coverage hindering response.
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Mother, Six Children Abducted by Bandits in Kaduna
Bandits have abducted a mother and her six children in Kurmin-Uwa near Janjala community in Kagarko LGA, Kaduna State, just 24 hours after a similar attack in Kachia LGA.
Northern CAN Urges Self-Defense After Jos Easter Attack
Following a deadly Palm Sunday massacre in Jos that killed over 20 people, the Christian Association of Nigeria's northern chapter has called on Christians to organize and defend themselves against attackers, sparking debate among security experts.
Lawyer Demands Community Policing for Plateau Security
Abuja lawyer Pelumi Olajengbesi calls for fast-tracking community policing to prevent deadly attacks in Plateau State, condemning recent violence that killed 27.
Bandits Abduct Ten in Kaduna Night Raid, Seven Family Members
Armed bandits invaded Unguwar Sabon-Titi in Kaduna's Kachia LGA, kidnapping ten residents including seven from one family. The attack occurred near the local DPO's house, with security forces now combing forests for the victims.
PSA-USA Demands Prosecution for Plateau Killings, Urges Reforms
The Plateau State Association USA condemns recent killings in Plateau State, calling for prosecution of perpetrators, security reforms, and immediate government action to restore safety and accountability.
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Ebonyi Governor Condemns Killing of Traditional Ruler
Governor Francis Nwifuru has condemned the brutal killing of Eze Josephat Ikegwu, describing it as barbaric and an assault on state unity. Security forces have been ordered to investigate immediately.
Gunmen Kidnap Eight Charcoal Burners in Plateau Community
Gunmen abducted eight charcoal burners in Nyalun community, Plateau State, releasing two to deliver a ransom demand. The incident highlights ongoing security challenges in the region.
Gunmen Kill Ebonyi Monarch Josephat Ikegwu in Night Attack
Traditional ruler Josephat Ikegwu was shot dead by gunmen in Ebonyi State, causing tension and highlighting Nigeria's ongoing security crisis. Police have launched an investigation.
Traditional Ruler Killed in Ebonyi Palace Attack
Gunmen have assassinated HRH Jehoshaphat Ikegwu, the traditional ruler of Ishinkwor community in Onicha LGA, Ebonyi State, bringing the total number of monarchs killed in the state to five.
Plateau Attackers' Identity Unknown, Says Governor Mutfwang
Governor Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau State reveals that the identity of attackers behind a deadly community assault remains unconfirmed, with the situation now under control after curfew measures.
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Plateau Enforces Motorcycle Ban After Jos Attack, HURIWA Criticizes
Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang has directed strict enforcement of a motorcycle ban in Jos following a Palm Sunday attack that killed 28. HURIWA blames political leadership for security failures.
Tinubu Condemns Plateau, Kaduna Killings, Orders Rescue
President Bola Tinubu has strongly condemned the recent deadly attacks in Plateau and Kaduna states, describing them as barbaric and cowardly. He ordered security agencies to intensify operations to track down perpetrators and rescue all abducted victims.
Kebbi Girl Found Abandoned in Minna, Police Seek Family
A young girl kidnapped while hawking in Kebbi State has been found abandoned in Minna, Niger State. Police are appealing for public help to locate her family and reunite them.
CAN Condemns Plateau Killings, Demands Justice
The Christian Association of Nigeria condemns the Palm Sunday attack in Plateau State, calling for swift justice and protection for communities amid rising violence.
Plateau Imposes 48-Hour Curfew After Gari Ya Waye Attack
Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang has imposed a 48-hour curfew in Jos North following a deadly attack on Gari Ya Waye community, with multiple casualties reported.
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Amotekun Rescues Father, Son from Kidnappers in Ondo
Ondo State's Amotekun security forces rescued Segun Makinde and his 15-year-old son after a fierce gun battle with kidnappers along Oda Road in Akure South.
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