Nigeria’s former presidential candidate under the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Prince Adewole Adebayo, has delivered a scathing assessment of President Bola Tinubu’s administration, alleging that the government has become “absent-minded,
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Governors from Nigeria’s 19 northern states have gathered in Kaduna to address escalating insecurity, including kidnappings, banditry, and other violent crimes plaguing the region. The emergency meeting, held on Monday
A wedding day turned into terror in Sokoto State after armed bandits stormed Chacho community in Wurno Local Government Area and abducted at least 30 women and girls, including a
The Anglican community in Kaduna has been thrown into mourning after confirming the death of Venerable Edwin Achi, who was abducted alongside his wife and daughter last month. Achi, who
Nigeria is reeling from a brutal week of violence that has left communities traumatised, security agencies stretched thin, and citizens increasingly afraid to leave their homes. A surge of coordinated
Gunmen linked to infamous bandit leader Bello Turji launched a deadly assault on Kurawa community in Sabon-Birni Local Government Area of Sokoto State on Wednesday night, killing two residents and
Northern Nigeria’s chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has issued a stark warning over what it describes as a dangerous escalation in nationwide insecurity, following a string of
The African Democratic Congress has accused the Nigerian government of allowing a previously dismissed “Christian genocide” narrative to take root, following another deadly assault on a church in Kwara State.
A major security scare has erupted in northeastern Nigeria after fighters believed to be from the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) ambushed a Nigerian Army convoy, killing several soldiers
Three security operatives — a police officer and two vigilante members — have been killed following a brutal ambush by suspected Fulani bandits in Idadu community, Doma Local Government Area