Youths Protest Abduction of Traders in Owukpa, Benue State
Youths in Owukpa, Ogbadigbo Local Government Area of Benue State, on Monday staged a protest over the recent abduction of traders in the area. The protest…
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Insecurity, policing, the military, banditry, kidnapping and terrorism across Nigeria.
Troops Kill 60 Insurgents in Borno Overnight Operation – Nigerian Army
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have neutralised at least 60 insurgents in a coordinated overnight operation in the Bita area of Borno State, the Nigerian Army…
Edo Govt Offers Amnesty To Cultists, Illegal Arms Owners
Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State has announced an amnesty programme targeting cultists and individuals in possession of illegal firearms, as part of a broader push…
Notorious Enugu ritualist arrested by Immigration while escaping Nigeria
The Comptroller General of Nigeria Immigration Service, KN Nandap, has confirmed the arrest of a wanted suspected kidnapper and ritualist, Obi Levi Obieze, also known as…
Governor Zulum Accuses Military Officers, Politicians of Aiding Boko Haram
Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State has accused some military officers, politicians, and community members of acting as informants and collaborators for Boko Haram terrorists. The…
Bayelsa: Gunmen attack Rhythm FM During Live Transmission
Suspected armed robbers have attacked a private radio station, Rhythm 94.7 FM, in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital, carting away valuables including mobile phones, recording devices,…
Finland Charges Simon Ekpa with Inciting Terrorism
Finnish prosecutors on Friday announced that Nigerian separatist leader Simon Ekpa has been charged with inciting terrorism through online platforms. In a statement, Finland’s National Prosecution…
Troops Neutralize Bandits, Recover 1,000 Rustled Cattle in Taraba and Plateau States
Troops of 6 Brigade Nigerian Army and Sector 3 of Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS), in collaboration with personnel of Operation Safe Haven, have neutralized two suspected…
Senate Task Military Redeployment to Borno, Yobe Over Renewed Boko Haram Attacks
The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday called on the military to urgently redeploy personnel and advanced equipment to Borno and Yobe states in response to a resurgence…
British-Nigerian Art Dealer Pleads Guilty in Terrorism Financing Case
British-Nigerian art expert Oghenochuko ‘Ochuko’ Ojiri, known for his appearances on the BBC programme Bargain Hunt, has pleaded guilty in a terrorism financing case for failing…