Security
20 Killed In Taraba Mining Pit Collapse
At least 20 people, including women and children, have reportedly died after a mining pit collapsed at Mayo Kam community in Bali Local Government Area of…
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37 Illegal Mining Suspects Die in NSCDC Custody in Niger State
Thirty-seven people arrested for suspected illegal mining in Niger State have died while in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), raising…
Security
15 Killed in Fresh Gunmen Attacks Across Three Plateau LGAs
At least 15 people have been killed in separate gunmen attacks across Jos South, Mangu and Riyom Local Government Areas of Plateau State. The attacks occurred…
Security
Ododo Bans Night Arrests, Warns Kogi Security Agencies Against Abuse
Kogi State Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo has directed security agencies operating in the state to stop making arrests at night, warning against the invasion of residents’…
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NOUN Bursar Nasiru Marafa Shot Dead While Returning From Gusau
The National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) has announced the death of its University Bursar, Mallam Nasiru Gusau Marafa, who was reportedly shot while returning from…
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Kogi Government Hails Rescue of 21 Kidnapped Victims
The Kogi State Government has commended security forces for rescuing 21 kidnapped victims in Dekina Local Government Area, describing the operation as a major demonstration of…
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Katsina Under Siege as Bandit Attacks Displace Rural Communities
Katsina State is facing renewed security concerns as armed gangs intensify attacks across rural communities, leaving residents dead, abducted and displaced. At least 17 communities have…
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Troops Rescue Two Kidnap Victims in Plateau
Nigerian troops have rescued two kidnap victims in separate operations in Plateau State, according to the spokesperson for the operation, Chinonso Oteh. Oteh disclosed this in…
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Police Rescue 75 Kidnapped Travellers in Kadun
The Nigeria Police Force has rescued 75 men, women and children kidnapped by armed assailants in Kaduna State’s Birnin Gwari Local Government Area. The victims, reportedly…
Security
Suspected Bandits Abduct Kwara Monarch, Woman In Separate Attacks
Suspected bandits have abducted the King of Igbesi in Oke-Onigbin, Isin Local Government Area of Kwara State, Oba Moses Iwedunmoye I, in a fresh security incident…