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DSS Arrests, Arraigns Suspects Over 2023 Killing of Four Soldiers

The Department of State Services (DSS) has arrested and arraigned two suspects in connection with the 2023 killing of four soldiers in Ashaka Aboh,...

Karma: Edo Police Close In on Kidnap Syndicate as Suspects Arrested in Victim’s Hospital

In a breakthrough in the investigation into the abduction of a medical doctor in Auchi, the Edo State Police Command has arrested three key...

Gang Violence Rocks Anambra Community as Police Probe Triple Killing

● President-General, alleged cult hitman among victims By Chuks Collins Awka Anambra State was thrown into shock on Friday evening following the killing of the President-General of...

Nigeria’s Defence Reboot: How Minister Musa Is Charting New Security Course

By Sabastine Abu In a significant departure from previous approaches, Nigeria's Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa (rtd), is spearheading a comprehensive, multi-dimensional strategy aimed...

In A Nigerian Village, Extremists Issued A Call To Prayer And Then Slaughtered Those Who Turned Up

WORO, Nigeria (AP) – Weeks after residents of two Nigerian villages ignored a letter from militants announcing they would come to spread their extreme...

Kwara Governor Arrives Kaiama With 1000 Soldiers in Bloody Week as Terrorists Kill Over 130 in 48 Hours

Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has arrived embattled Kaiama Local Government Area  with 1,000 soldiers deployed on the orders of President Bola Tinubu to...

Banditry violence claims several lives in Plateau State as Governor visits US

At least six persons — including one soldier and five local residents — were killed on Monday in a deadly rampage by suspected bandits...

C&S Church Reports Safe Return of 151 Members Kidnapped in Kaduna; Security, Ransom Demands Highlight Ongoing Crisis

The Cherubim and Seraphim (C&S) Movement Church Worldwide, Ayo Ni O, has confirmed the release and safe return of 151 of its members who...

DSS, Police Detain Coordinator and Monarchs in Aftermath of Ebonyi Killings

Security agencies in Ebonyi State have arrested the Coordinator of the Amasiri Development Centre and two traditional rulers as part of ongoing investigations into...

Bandits Strike Agwara Again, Torch Police Station and Church, Kidnap Five

Residents of Agwara Local Government Area of Niger State have once again been thrown into fear following a fresh bandit attack that saw a...

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