Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State has suspended the traditional ruler of the Uwano Kingdom in Agenebode in Etsako East Local Government Area, Dr George Oshiapi...
Another deadly bandit leader identified as Kachallah Dan Isuhu, has been reportedly eliminated by a rival gang in a shootout, which has brought an end to...
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) on Sunday raised an alarm over the growing wave of kidnappings targeting students across the country. The body urged...
The Inspector-General of Police, Olukayode Egbetokun, on Thursday, revealed that 141 terror cases, 214 kidnappings and 537 homicide cases were reported to the police in the...
Deadly bandits have once again struck a community in Kaduna State where around 87 people were reportedly abducted. According to reports, the fresh attack took place...
Peter Obi, former governor of Anambra State and Presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 elections, has expressed deep concern over the escalating insecurity...
A former member of the Plateau State House of Assembly, Hon. Sunday Malo Muchen, who was reportedly abducted by suspected militia on Wednesday, was found dead...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Abbas Tajudeen, on Wednesday, vowed that the House will hold security agencies accountable for every penny allocated to them...
The Kaduna State Government has revealed that at least 888 people were killed in violent attacks by bandits across the state in the last nine months....
Amnesty International on Tuesday, criticised the Federal Government over its silence and inability to protect the lives of Nigerians amidst widespread cases of violence, pillaging, and...
The Nigerian Governors’ Forum on Monday, revealed that sponsors of the Boko Haram insurgency are the progenitors of the escalating banditry in the Northwest and kidnappings...
The United Nations has stated its fears over the escalating violence and threat to lives in the North-West region of Nigeria as thousands of people flee...
The Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG), has said that the spate of kidnappings in schools in the North is a ploy to cripple the education sector...
The news of the release of the 344 students of the Government Science Secondary School, Kankara, Kankara Local Government Area of Katsina State is no doubt...
The Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Mele Kyari, on Friday said staff of the national oil company have become targets of kidnappings...
President Muhammadu Buhari has been advised on the need to consider giving amnesty to kidnappers and bandits terrorising the country in order for peace to reign...
The Yoruba socio-cultural organisation, Afenifere and the Ohanaeze Ndigbo have carpeted the Arewa Consultative Forum, ACF, for accusing Southern and Middle Belt leaders of stereotyping the...
The Federal Government on Sunday said it will henceforth deploy soldiers to the highways across the country to prevent further attacks from bandits. The Vice President,...
President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday said he was “worried and saddened about the persistent killings and kidnappings happening in our country” and revealed had directed that the...
The wife of Godwin Emefiele, the governor of Nigeria’s Central Bank (cbn), Mrs. Margaret Emefiele, has been reportedly kidnapped by gun men. Sketchy reports say she...
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, has announced a N5 million reward for anybody with useful information that would lead to the arrest of a former amnesty...
In a bid to end the renewed militancy, kidnappings and other forms of criminality in the state, Bayelsa State Governor, Seriake Dickson, has appointed a former...
In an effort to curb the growing cases of kidnappings in Kaduna State, the state Police Command on Tuesday declared a State of Emergency across the...
Following widespread violence and disruptions, the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, last night suspended further action on National and state assembly rerun elections in Rivers State....
