Three men linked to the abduction of schoolchildren and teachers in Oyo State’s Oriire Local Government Area have been sentenced to life imprisonment by the Federal High Court in Abuja.
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Fresh waves of bandit attacks have forced hundreds of residents to flee their homes in Maru Local Government Area of Zamfara State, leaving Tashar Mayanchi and more than 10 surrounding
Senator Ali Ndume, who represents Borno South Senatorial District, has alleged that a man identified as Samaila Kaigame, said to be the leader of the Borno South Youth Alliance, attempted
The United States House of Representatives has voted to strengthen proposed restrictions on US assistance to Nigeria, approving an amendment that would withhold 100 percent of certain aid until the
Relief, tears and heartfelt embraces filled the Ladoke Akintola University Teaching Hospital (LAUTECH) in Ogbomoso on Tuesday as schoolchildren and teachers rescued from kidnappers in Oyo State finally reunited with
Traditional rulers should not be blamed for Nigeria’s worsening insecurity, the Olofin of Isheri, Oba Sulaiman Bamgbade, has said, dismissing claims that some monarchs are collaborating with terrorists and bandits
LOKOJA, Kogi State – Troops of the Nigerian Army’s 12 Brigade, in collaboration with operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS), have arrested four individuals suspected of collaborating with
OTUKPO, Benue State – Panic gripped residents of Ondo community in Ugboju, Otukpo Local Government Area of Benue State, on Tuesday morning after suspected armed herdsmen launched a fresh attack,
Fresh concerns over insecurity have emerged in Oyo State after suspected bandits abducted a 60-year-old school headmaster and demanded ₦30 million for his release. The victim, Mr. Matthew Kolawale Owoade,
A joint security operation involving the Nigerian Army and the Department of State Services (DSS) has led to the arrest of a suspected explosives-making expert allegedly linked to the proscribed