Gunmen kidnap two Chinese nationals from construction site in Kwara
Gunmen have abducted two Chinese nationals working on a road project in Kwara state. The expatriates were among workers on the BUA Bode Saadu–Kaiama–Kosubosu road when the masked assailants…
Doctor arrested over supplying of drugs to kidnappers in Kwara
A medical doctor has been arrested by operatives of the Department of State Services for allegedly transporting medical supplies from Sokoto State to suspected kidnapping gangs operating in Kwara…
US lawmakers to meet today over rising attacks in Nigeria
The United States House Appropriations Committee will lead a joint congressional briefing on Tuesday focused on the alleged persecution of Christians in Nigeria, committee officials announced. According to a…
We never backed amnesty for terrorists — ACF
The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has strongly refuted claims circulating on social media suggesting that the organisation endorsed amnesty and financial incentives for terrorists aand bandits operating across northern…
Kwara Traditional Ruler, Six Others Escape From Bandits’ Den
The abducted traditional ruler, Ojibara of Bayagan in Ifelodun local government area of Kwara state, Alh Kamilu Salami, and six others have escaped from the grip of bandits. Credible…
Obasanjo to FG: Stop apologising, negotiating with terrorists
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has rejected calls for negotiations with bandits, insisting that Nigeria must take decisive action and embrace international assistance to confront escalating insecurity. Obasanjo, who spoke…
Lakurawa Kill Three Immigration Officers In Kebbi
Gunmen suspected to be members of the Lakurawa terrorist group have attacked a Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) checkpoint in Bakin Ruwa, along the Maje border in Bagudo Local Government…
Police arrest 10 for kidnapping, robbery, cultism in Imo
The Imo State Police Command has arrested 10 suspects for alleged involvement in kidnapping, armed robbery and cultism across various communities in the state. Police Public Relations Officer, DSP…
NEWS EXTRA: Gunmen kill lady filming attack on Ngige’s convoy in Anambra
A yet-to-be-identified lady was shot dead while recording an attack on the convoy of Chris Ngige, former Anambra governor and ex-minister of labour and employment. Fred Chukwuelobe, Ngige’s former…
Gunmen attack police patrol team in Anambra, burn vehicle
Some yet-to-be-identified assailants attacked a joint police patrol team along the Abatete–Eziowelle Road in Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra State on Wednesday. The incident reportedly caused panic…
Bandits abduct boy, teenage girls from FCT community — Report
A 16-year-old boy alongside six girls have been abducted from Gidan -Bijimi in Kawu ward of Bwari Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Daily Trust reports that…
Abducted Kaduna Anglican Priest Dies In Captivity
The abducted priest in charge of Ebenezer Anglican Church, Ungwan Maijero in Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State, Reverend Edwin Achi, has died in captivity. The priest…
20 farmers abducted in Niger
Bandits have reportedly kidnapped 20 farmers, including four pregnant women and children, in Unguwan-Kawo, Erena Ward of Shiroro Local Government Area, Niger State. Residents told Daily Trust that the…
Bandits kill 2 in Kogi
Suspected bandits on Wednesday invaded Aiyetoro Kiri, a settlement in Kabba/Bunu Local Government Area of Kogi State, killing two residents in the process. The armed men were said to…
Tinubu declares security emergency, orders new army, police recruits
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday declared a nationwide security emergency, ordering the Nigerian Police and Armed Forces to recruit additional personnel to tackle rising insecurity across the…




















