Nigeria suffers 2,000 violent deaths in three months — Report
No fewer than 2,000 Nigerians were killed in violent incidents across the country between January and March 2025, according to data compiled by SBM Intelligence. The deaths, from attacks by…
Imo Catholic priests protest kidnapping of 47 members, killing of two
Scores of Catholic priests in Imo State, yesterday, protested the abduction of 47 of their members between 2015 and 2025. They also disclosed that two of them were killed.…
Kwara LG directors regain freedom
Two management staff of Oke-Ero Local Government in Kwara State, Musibau Amuda, the Director of Personnel Management, and Mrs. Omoladun Elizabeth Arinde, the Legal Officer, who were recently kidnapped,…
Gunmen attack vigilante office in Anambra, raze vehicles
Four vehicles were set ablaze wheb gunmen attacked a vigilante office in Amesi, Aguata Local Government Area of Anambra State. The incident on Friday night left scenes of destruction…
Gunmen kidnap seven travellers in Kwara
Five armed men on Friday kidnapped seven travellers at Eleyin village via Isanlu-Isin in Isin Local Government Area of Kwara State. Kwara State Police Command said the incident was…
Nigerian church laments after spending over N300m on ransom
The leadership of Evangelical Church Winning All, ECWA, has condemned the rising cases of violence, banditry, and kidnappings in Kaduna and Plateau states, urging the Federal Government to take…
28 killed in fresh attacks in Zamfara
At least 28 people, including 20 miners, were killed on Thursday during a series of coordinated attacks by armed bandits in Maru Local Government Area of Zamfara State. The…
Gunmen kill 7 in fresh Benue attack
Again, suspected armed herders have launched attack on Agbo Vengav Udam community in Gwer West Local Government Area of Benue State, killing at least seven people. According to residents…
Abducted Kaduna Catholic priest regains freedom
Rev. Fr. Ibrahim Amos, the Catholic priest kidnapped on April 24, 2024, from St. Gerald Quasi Parish in Kurmin Risga, Kauru Local Government Area of Kaduna State, has been…
Gunmen Kidnap Many Travellers In Benue
No fewer than 15 travellers were on Thursday abducted by gunmen in the Gwer West Local Government Area of Benue State. It was gathered that the victims were kidnapped…
Bandits abduct Catholic priest in Kaduna —they killed another cleric last time
A Catholic priest, Rev. Fr. Ibrahim Amos, has been abducted by bandits in Kurmin Risga, the Kauru Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The incident occurred in the early…
Governor says killers of Benue residents are foreigners
Hyacinth Alia, governor of Benue, says foreign elements speaking unfamiliar languages are behind the recent killings across the state. The governor made the claim on Tuesday during an interview…
Gunmen kill seven in Kwara attacks
Gunmen launched deadly attacks in Ilesha Baruba (Baruten Local Government Area) and Kemanji (Kaiama Local Government Area) of Kwara State on Sunday, leaving seven people dead, including a vigilante…
Gunmen kill 4 in Bayelsa community
No fewer than four persons have been killed as gunmen suspected to be cultists invaded Swali community in the heart of Yenagoa, the state capital. A community source told…
Benue killings: Death toll hits 72
Death toll from the multiple attacks carried out by armed invaders on communities in Benue State has risen to 72. This followed the recovery of 13 more bodies from…



















