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Gunmen storm Lilu in Anambra again, kill residents, abduct others

By Chuks Collins, Awka Residents of Lilu community in Ihiala Local Government Area of Anambra State have raised the alarm again following renewed attacks by...

Pedro Obaseki petitions against Oba of Benin’s palace, Police commissioner as former governor condemns attack on him

● Former Edo governor calls for probe as palace-linked thugs accused; rights groups urged to speak out Former Governor of Edo State, Mr. Godwin Obaseki,...

(+Video)Suspected IED explosions on Zamfara highway kill several travellers, security agencies investigate

A series of suspected improvised explosive device (IED) blasts along the Yar’Tasha–Dansadau/Magami road in Maru Local Government Area of Zamfara State has left multiple...

Police Tiger Base after my life

By Chinedu Agu Over the past weeks, I have openly and consistently lent my voice against the well-documented atrocities attributed to the Tigerbase Unit of...

Explosion hits Gamboru Market mosque in Maiduguri, leaving four dead

An explosion rocked a mosque within Gamboru Market in Maiduguri Metropolitan Council (MMC) on Tuesday evening, killing at least four people and injuring dozens,...

Second Police officer dies in custody over alleged arms deal with bandits

A serving Police Inspector attached to the Niger State Government House, Minna, has died in police custody amid an ongoing investigation into the alleged...

FG declares kidnappers, violent armed groups terrorists

The Federal Government has officially designated kidnappers and violent armed groups terrorising communities across Nigeria as terrorists, marking a significant escalation in the country’s...

Video of abducted Kogi church worshippers raises fresh alarm

Fresh anxiety has gripped residents of Kogi State following the circulation of a disturbing video showing church worshippers abducted by suspected bandits after a...

ONSA clarification of arms support to vigilantes amid controversy, sparks calls for investigation

The Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) public acknowledgement that it provides weapons and support to trained hunters and vigilante groups as part...

Shock and scandal in Niger Police Command as DSP dies amid arms-for-bandits probe

Minna, the Niger State capital, was thrown into shock on Monday as a cloud of scandal, secrecy and tragedy descended on the Niger State...

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