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Edo governor suspends Agenebode traditional ruler over insecurity

Gov. Monday Okpebholo of Edo has ordered the immediate and indefinite suspension of the Okumagbe of Uwano Kingdom, Dr. George Oshiapi Egabor, over recent incidents of kidnapping and...

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Views : 4510

Burkina Faso arrests top commander over alleged plot, military officers summoned to capital

 

The military government of Burkina Faso has announced the arrest of a senior army commander and several accomplices over what it described as...

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Bandit Attack in Kajuru LGA Leaves One Dead, Several Kidnapped

By: Zagazola Makama

Armed bandits attacked the Ruga Fulani settlement in Iburu Village, Kajuru LGA, on the night of April 18, 2025, resulting in the death of a 70-year-old man and the...

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Views : 5800

Security forces Restore Calm After Farmer–Herder Clash in Guma, Benue

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

Security forces have restored normalcy to Tse-Ukough village in Baye-Yandev Council Ward of Guma Local Government Area following a...

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Views : 6740

Lagos Police Arrest Man for Allegedly Killing, Dismembering His Father

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a 24-year-old man, Sowe Temidayo Igbekele, for allegedly killing and dismembering his...

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Views : 6470

No Bomb Blast in Maiduguri Prison; Fire in Okah’s Cell Was Self-Inflicted - Authorities

By: Zagazola Makama

The Nigerian Correctional Service has debunked reports of a bomb explosion at the Maximum Security Custodial Centre (MaSCC) in Maiduguri...

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Views : 3810

No Bomb Blast in Maiduguri Prison; Fire in Okah’s Cell Was Self-Inflicted - Authorities

By: Zagazola Makama

The Nigerian Correctional Service has debunked reports of a bomb explosion at the Maximum Security Custodial Centre (MaSCC) in Maiduguri...

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Views : 5650

NSCDC Intercepts Armed Man at Church in Plateau State

 

By Zagazola Makama 

 

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Plateau State on Sunday intercepted a man allegedly in possession of a firearm at a church...

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Views : 10040

Rising Terrorist Threat in Northern Benin Sparks Regional Security Fears

 

By Zagazola Makama 

 The recent deadly attack on Beninese security forces in the W National Park by militants linked to the al-Qaeda-affiliated Jama’at...

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Views : 4980

Multiple Abduction Incidents in Kogi State, Several Victims Rescued, Search Ongoing

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

Kogi State was rocked by two separate abduction incidents on April 19, resulting in several victims being rescued, while...

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Security forces Foil Kidnapping, Rescue 10 Victims in Katsina State

 

By Zagazola Makama 

 

A kidnapping attempt was foiled by security operatives in Katsina State on April 19, with ten victims rescued...

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Views : 4210

Protest Erupts in Radda Town Over Dispute with Katsina State Community Watch

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

 A protest broke out in Radda Town, Katsina State, following a dispute between a local resident, Mustapha Ahmed, and...

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Views : 5040

Terrorists Snatch Vehicle in Monguno, Borno

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

Armed assailants suspected to be members of ISWAP/Boko Haram attacked and snatched a vehicle in Monguno Local Government Area (LGA) on April 18, 2025, at about...

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Views : 4440

Fire Guts Water Board IDP Camp in Monguno, Borno

By: Zagazola Makama

A devastating fire broke out at the Water Board IDP Camp in Monguno Local Government Area (LGA) on April 19, 2025, destroying approximately one hundred thatch and makeshift...

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Views : 5720

Youths Barricade Benue Governor’s Convoy During Visit to Attack Victims in Ukum LGA

 

By Zagazola Makama 

 

Tension flared on Saturday in Afia Community, Ukum Local Government Area of Benue State, as a crowd of protesting youths...

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Troops Foil Fresh Violence as Armed Youths Attack Fulani Settlement in Plateau

By Zagazola Makama

Troops of Operation Safe Haven (OPSH) on Saturday averted what could have been another violent episode in Plateau State after suspected armed Berom...

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Views : 5150

Army Personnel Arrested for Stealing Toyota Corolla in Abuja

 

By : Zagazola Makama 

 

 A 33-year-old Nigerian Army personnel has been arrested by the police in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) for attempting to sell a...

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Police Inspector Arrested for Attempted Delivery of Live Ammunition at Nyanya Motor Park

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

A police inspector has been arrested after a suspicious parcel containing live ammunition was discovered at Nyanya...

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Police Operatives Arrest 78 Suspects in Coordinated Raids Across Abuja

 

By Zagazola Makama 

 

In a coordinated operation across several districts in Abuja, police operatives have arrested 78 suspects and seized illicit drugs in...

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Police Rescue Three Children, Search Ongoing for Kidnappers in Kwara State

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

Police in Kwara State have rescued three children aged between 12 and 2 years following a kidnapping incident on April...

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