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Banditry: Bitrus, Shettima, Yusuf Back Kukah, Demand Tough Stance

Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah
Following the recent exponential rise in the rate of banditry and kidnapping in the country, Nigerians have been speaking against the development. One of the vocal voices against the uglyRead More

Police Arrest Suspected Killers Of Bauchi Lawmaker, Mante, Police Chief Superintendent, Other

Police Arrest Suspected Killers Of Bauchi Lawmaker, Mante, Police Chief Superintendent, Other
The killers also kidnapped Mante’s two wives and one-year-old daughter in August 2020. The Nigeria Police Force has arrested four suspected killers of Musa Mante, who was a serving memberRead More

Woman, Newborn Baby Die While Fleeing From Terrorists In Kaduna

Kaduna State
A pregnant woman, who gave birth while fleeing from terrorists’ attack in Damari town, Kazage ward of Birnin Gwari Local Government Area of Kaduna State, was reported to have diedRead More

Drama As Victims Of Ondo Church Refuse To Leave Police Custody

Police Rescue 77 Hypnotised People from Church Basement in Ondo
In what could be described as a drama, some of the victims rescued from an underground church at Valentino area of Ondo town in Ondo West Local Government Area ofRead More

Ekiti Police Arrest Herders’ Union, Miyetti Allah Leader, Ruling APC Chieftain For Alleged Kidnapping, Killing Of Victim Despite Receiving Ransom

Ekiti Police Arrest Herders' Union, Miyetti Allah Leader, Ruling APC Chieftain For Alleged Kidnapping, Killing Of Victim Despite Receiving Ransom
The Ekiti State Police Command says it has arrested the Sarkin Fulani in the state and chieftain of Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria, Abashe Adamu and a formerRead More

Police Rescue 77 Hypnotised People From Church Basement In Ondo

Police Rescue 77 Hypnotised People from Church Basement in Ondo
No fewer than 77 persons have been rescued from an underground church at Valentino area of Ondo town, in Ondo West Local Government Area of Ondo State, by the menRead More

Defend Yourselves Against Attackers, Adeboye Tells Followers

Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye
The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has spoken against the high rate of insecurity in the country and told the members ofRead More

Police Kill Two Suspected Kidnappers In Anambra, Rescue Victims

Operatives of the Anambra State Police Command have killed two gunmen suspected to be kidnappers at Oko, Orumba North Local Government Area of Anambra State.
Operatives of the Anambra State Police Command have killed two gunmen suspected to be kidnappers at Oko, Orumba North Local Government Area of Anambra State. The incident occurred on SundayRead More

Senate Amends Terrorism Act, In Bid To Stave Off Sanctions

Nigerian Senate
Prohibits payment of ransom to kidnappers Amendment aims to prevent terrorist groups from laundering money through the banking system and other financial networks To align with the required standard asRead More

Pregnant Woman Abducted In Kaduna-bound Train Delivers In Captivity

Vandalised train at Abuja to Kaduna route
Terrorists release new photos of over 62 kidnapped passengers Insist on freedom for apprehended commanders One of the two pregnant women among the passengers kidnapped during last month’s attack onRead More