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- Insecurity
- August 17, 2026
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Gunmen kill residents in attack on Benue communities
Gunmen invaded communities in Ukum LGA of Benue early Sunday morning, killing several residents and injuring others. The attack was said to have happened in Mbaterem, Ayaba, Ikpur, Yina,…
- Insecurity , Kidnapping
- August 15, 2026
- 17 views
Kidnappers free Anambra businessman, reverend sister
A businessman and Chairman of Jezco Group, Chief Joseph Ezeokafor, who was kidnapped alongside a reverend sister by yet-to-be-identified gunmen at Ifite-Awka, Awka South LGA of Anambra State, have…
- Insecurity , Terrorism
- August 15, 2026
- 10 views
Lakurawa terrorists kill four soldiers in Sokoto
No fewer than four soldiers were reportedly feared killed when suspected Lakurawa terrorists invaded Kebbe town in Kebbe Local Government Area of Sokoto State on Friday. Saturday PUNCH gathered…
- Insecurity
- August 13, 2026
- 15 views
Three killed as herders clash with youths in Plateau community
Three people have been killed following a clash between herders and Mwaghavul youths, in Jwak Maitumbi community, Mangu LGA of Plateau state. Zagazola Makama, a counter-insurgency publication, reported that…
- Insecurity
- August 10, 2026
- 19 views
Police arrest cleric, two military officers over ‘plot to kidnap bishops’ wives’ in Plateau
The Plateau state police command has reportedly arrested a clergyman and two security operatives over an alleged plot to kidnap the wives of two prominent bishops in Jos. According…
- Insecurity
- August 10, 2026
- 19 views
570 killed in 596 security incidents in July – Report
At least 570 people were killed in 596 security incidents across all 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory in July 2026, according to the latest report by SARI…
- Insecurity
- August 4, 2026
- 24 views
Suspected armed herders kill four in Benue attack
Four people were reportedly killed by suspected armed herders in a renewed attack on Abaushwa community in Nzorov Council Ward of Guma Local Government Area of Benue State. Several…
- Insecurity
- August 4, 2026
- 24 views
Police officer, two others die as bandits raid Sokoto village
The Sokoto State Police Command has confirmed a deadly attack by Lakurawa militants on Girkau community in Kebbe Local Government Area of the state, which left a police officer…
- Insecurity
- August 3, 2026
- 32 views
Gunmen kill former Plateau councillor
Gunmen have killed a former councillor, Hon. Daniel Danjuma Chong, during an attack on Rim community in Riyom Local Government Area (LGA) of Plateau State. Sources said the deceased,…
- Insecurity
- August 3, 2026
- 23 views
Abducted Kebbi high court judge regains freedom after one week in captivity
The abducted Kebbi State High Court Judge, Justice Faruku Bunza, has regained his freedom after spending one week in the custody of his abductors. The Kebbi State Police Command…
- Insecurity
- July 31, 2026
- 28 views
Seminarian abducted in Benue
Gunmen have reportedly abducted a seminarian, Kelvin Ochai, from the Catholic Bishop’s Residence in Asa III, Otukpo town, Benue State. Our correspondent gathered that the seminarian was kidnapped on…
- Insecurity
- July 31, 2026
- 24 views
EXTRA: I’d have entered the bush to free Oyo pupils, says Obi
Former Anambra State Governor and Nigeria Democratic Congress presidential aspirant, Peter Obi, has said he would have personally gone into the forest where pupils and teachers abducted in Oriire,…
- Insecurity
- July 31, 2026
- 26 views
Catholic priest killed in Kogi,
A Catholic priest, Rev. Fr. Samuel Oyetoro, has been killed in Ajaokuta, Kogi State. Oyetoro, who was born in Egbe, Yagba West Local Government Area of Kogi State and…
- Insecurity , Politics
- July 27, 2026
- 26 views
Suspected Hoodlums Cart Away PVCs At Distribution Centre In Osun
Some hoodlums suspected to be political thugs on Sunday stormed a permanent voter’s card (PVC) distribution centre in Okuku, the headquarters of the Odo-Otin Local Government Area of the…
- Insecurity , Terrorism
- July 27, 2026
- 29 views
4 killed as bandits in military uniform attack Sokoto community
No fewer than four people were killed and several others injured when suspected bandits dressed in military uniforms attacked Unguwan Lalle community in Sabon Birni Local Government Area of…
