Police bust Kidnap syndicate, recover AK-47, ammunition, livestock in FCT–Nasarawa operation
By Kingsley Omonobi The Nigeria Police Force has recorded a major breakthrough in its fight against violent crime with the dismantling of a notorious kidnapping syndicate linked to a series of abductions and killings in communities along the Federal Capital Territory (FCT)–Nasarawa border. Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Aniete Okon Iniedu, disclosed this on Tuesday, […]
Nigeria’s security crisis: 79,323 killed, 34,773 abducted in six years
…As ORFA report re-examines Nigeria’s violence By Golok Nanmwa JOS— A six-year investigation by the Observatory for Religious Freedom in Africa, ORFA, has reported that 79,323 people were killed in terrorism-related violence across Nigeria between 2020 and 2025, while 34,773 civilians were abducted during the same period. The findings were unveiled in a report titled, […]
Borno school attack: 37 children still missing — Parents
No fewer than 37 children are still missing, following an attack on Government Day Secondary School, in Lassa, Askira/Uba Local Government Area of Borno State, on Monday, said some parents of the students. Recall that terrorists attacked the school about 9a.m., while candidates were writing the National Examinations Council examination, killing two teachers and abducting […]
Xenophobia: FG to seek compensation from South Africa for Nigerians’ abandoned properties
federal government has said it would seek from its South African counterpart compensation for Nigerians forced to abandon businesses and other valuable properties as they returned home, following renewed anti-immigrant tensions in the country.
Naira appreciates to N1,390/$ in parallel market
The Naira yesterday appreciated to N1,390 per dollar in the parallel market from N1,395 per dollar on Monday.
2027: PDP, APC, NDC members back APGA Reps candidate in Anambra
By Vincent Ujumadu AWKA — The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) House of Representatives candidate for the Dunukofia/Njikoka/Anaocha Federal Constituency in the 2027 general elections, Chief Chukwudi Oli, has received a boost following the endorsement of his candidacy by members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), All Progressives Congress (APC), Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), and […]
