Obi Asks Tinubu To End France Trip, Address Insecurity

  Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has called on President Bola Tinubu to suspend his France trip and urgently return to Nigeria to address the deteriorating security situation,…

Herdsmen Kill Many Benue Community Fresh Attack

  Suspected herdsmen on Tuesday evening attacked the Otobi community in the Akpa district of the Otukpo Local Government Area of Benue State.   The attack started about 5:30pm on…

Peter Obi discloses how Benue gov stopped him from coming to his state

  Presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 general election, Peter Obi, has raised concerns over the handling of his planned visit to Benue State, alleging that efforts…

Plateau killings death toll rises to 54, says Amnesty

  Amnesty International says the death toll from the recent attack on the Plateau community has risen to 54. On Monday, more than 25 persons were killed in an attack…

Benue gov warns visitors to inform him first before coming to State over insecurity

  Benue State Governor, Rev Fr Hyacinth Alia, has said he cannot guarantee the safety of any individual or group visiting the state without his knowledge or clearance. The governor…

UPDATED: Bandits invade another Plateau community, kill over 51 people

The death toll in Monday’s attack on the Zike community, Kimakpa, Kwall district of Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State, has hit 51, with several houses razed.   According…

Killing in the Plateau: It’s Genocide, Not Ethno-Religious Conflict, Says Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan

  Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan (PDP, Kogi Central) has joined the call for the Federal Government to take decisive action and deploy urgent and enduring intervention to end the wanton killings…

Bandits set Mosque ablaze in Zamfara

  Suspected bandits have razed a Juma’at mosque, a Primary Healthcare Centre, and at least 10 residential houses in Biyabiki village, Tsafe Local Government Area of Zamfara State. The assault,…

Men caught with firearms are Kano hunters, not herdsmen – Edo police

  The Edo State Police Command has dismissed widespread social media claims suggesting that four armed herdsmen were apprehended in the state, clarifying that the individuals in question were hunters…

Gunmen kill NSCDC officer in Nigeria’s South-South

  Gunmen suspected to be militants on Friday ambushed the patrol team of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) at Igbomotoru community, Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of…

Bandit Kingpin Gwaska, Over 100 Others Killed In Katsina

  Bandit kingpin Gwaska has been killed in Katsina alongside 100 others in military operations against criminals in the North-Western state.   The State Commissioner for Internal Security and Home…

Bandits Release Abducted Pastor In Kaduna, Detain Ransom Carrier

  Bandits suspected to be kidnappers who abducted the pastor of Evangelical Church Winning All (ECWA), Samson Ndah Ali, in Mararaba Aboro in Sanga Local Government Area of Kaduna State,…

Police Rescue Abducted Ebonyi Govt Official, Arrest One Suspect

  The abducted Coordinator of Ngbo Central development Centre in Ohaukwu Local Government Area of Ebonyi State has regained her freedom after spending five days in the kidnapers’ den. Blessing…

Gunmen kill four in fresh Plateau, Benue attacks — REPORT

  Fresh violence erupted in Plateau and Benue states on Tuesday as gunmen carried out separate attacks, killing four people and stoking renewed fears of insecurity in Nigeria’s North-Central region.…

Bandits kill 2, abduct 60 in Zamfara

  Bandits have launched a series of attacks on several communities in Tsafe LGA of Zamfara State, killing two people and abducting over 60 others in what appears to be…