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School Foils Kidnap Attempt In Lagos

Kidnapping in Nigeria
As part of efforts to promote the safety of schools, the need for security to be beefed up has once again come to the fore especially with security personnel attachedRead More

Again, Terrorists Strike In Zaria As El-Rufai Insists There’s Enough Intelligence To Prevent Attacks

Stop terrorism
Says DSS has informants everywhere, monitoring plans of criminal elements Hints security agencies have their phone numbers and listen in on their conversations Queries why security agencies don’t attack themRead More

Scores Feared Kidnapped In Terrorists’ Daredevil Raid On Kaduna Train

Vandalised train at Abuja to Kaduna route
Survivors speak of their ordeals, say they saw hell, prayed and prayed Buhari: No one will hold us to ransom, orders military to be ruthless with terrorists Amaechi confirms 8Read More

48 Hours After Attacking Kaduna Airport, Terrorists Blow Up Abuja-Kaduna Train

Gunmen
Scores of families seek information on loved ones, as El-Rufai visits scene accompanied by troops Many feared kidnapped, scores shot NRC MD confirm attack, recounts how he spoke to trainRead More

Kwara: Abductors Of APC Leaders Killed, Five Rescued In Gun Duel

Kwara State
Abductors of the six chieftains of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara State, have been killed in a rescue operation conducted by local vigilante. Consequently, five of the victimsRead More

Terrorists Ransack Village In President Buhari’s Home State, Abduct 11 Persons

President Muhammadu Buhari
No fewer than 11 persons, mostly elderly women, have been abducted by gunmen at Shinfida Village in Jibia Local Government Area of Katsina State. They were abducted on their wayRead More

How Father, Three Children Kidnapped, Killed 8-year-old Boy In Oyo

Arrested person
The Nigeria Police Force, Oyo State Command has paraded a rat killer seller and his three children for allegedly kidnapping and killing an eight-year-old boy, Abdulraheem Bamimore. Parading the suspectsRead More

Kidnapped Plateau Monarch Freed After One Week In Captivity

Diket Gupiya, paramount leader of Pushit district in Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State
Diket Gupiya, paramount leader of Pushit district in Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State, has regained his freedom. According to a report by PUNCH, Gupiya was abducted by gunmenRead More

CSOs Decry Banning Of Activities Of Volunteers In Katsina

Katsina State
The Coalition of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) in Katsina State, has described the banning of the activities of volunteers (Yan-sakai) group by the state government as another way of worseningRead More

Tanko Makes U-turn, Denies Kidnapping, Killing Hanifa

5-year-old pupil, Hanifa Abubakar, and her former school teacher, Abdulmalik Tanko, who allegedly killed her
Abdulmalik Tanko, the school teacher, who confessed to abducting and killing his 5-year-old pupil, Hanifa Abubakar, has denied the murder charges leveled against him. When the charges were read toRead More