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Notorious IPOB/ESN Commander Arrested in Ebonyi State

By Obioha Victor Troops of the Nigerian Army scored another victory in the battle against insecurity and violent separatism in the South East as they...

Plateau Moves for Justice as Angwa-Rukuba Killings Suspects Face Trial

In the long shadow of grief that has lingered over Plateau State since the Angwa-Rukuba killings, the wheels of justice have begun to turn...

Again, marauding terrorists demand N1b for 37 worshippers as litany of kidnap-for-ransom balloons in three years

A chilling ransom demand has deepened the anguish of families in southern Kaduna State, where 37 worshippers abducted during an Easter service remain in captivity,...

Confusion, Captivity, and Courage: The Benue 13 Ordeal

What began as an ordinary journey along the quiet stretch of the Taraku–Otukpo road in Benue State quickly spiraled into a nightmare - one...

Cocaine in Food Flasks, Cannabis in Snack Packs, NDLEA Effects Arrest After Ist Quarter Haul

Against the backdrop of a sustained nationwide crackdown that has recently produced a steady stream of arrests, seizures, and convictions, operatives of the National...

Confusion, Rescue, and Relief: Benue Kidnap Saga Unfolds Amid Conflicting Claims

A wave of confusion and conflicting narratives trailed last week’s abduction of passengers along the Makurdi–Otukpo Road, as authorities and eyewitness accounts offered differing...

Dreams on Hold: Gunmen Abduct JAMB Candidates on Benue Highway

What should have been a routine journey toward a defining moment in their young lives turned into a night of terror on a lonely...

Again, 14 killed in Benue, Fulani militia suspected; Data in Last Seven years

No fewer than 14 persons, including a mobile police officer, have been killed in renewed attacks on communities in Apa and Otukpo Local Government...

FG Secures 386 Terror Convictions in Landmark Mass Trial at Abuja Court

In a sweeping judicial crackdown widely seen as a turning point in counterterrorism efforts, the Federal Government has secured the conviction of 386 terrorism...

Ex-senatorial candidate sentenced to 10 years imprisonment for aiding terrorism

The Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday sentenced a former senatorial candidate from Borno State, Babagana Habeeb, to 10 years imprisonment for aiding...

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