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Gunmen Abduct APC Ward Youth Leader, Wife From Abocho Home

October 23, 2026

State Police: Kogi Yet to Approve Bill as 24 States Meet Constitutional Threshold

October 23, 2026

Troops Foil Kidnapping Attempt, Rescue 11 Passengers on Kogi Road

October 20, 2026

Nigerian Forces Arrest Three Terror Suspects at Jakura Hills in Kogi

October 20, 2026

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Kebbi High Court Judge Justice Faruk Hassan Bunza released after kidnapping

Crime

Kebbi Police Confirm Release of Kidnapped High Court Judge

by Abdullahi Mohammed Tukur

By Abdullahi Tukur The Kebbi State Police Command has confirmed the release of Hon. Justice Faruk Hassan Bunza, a Judge...

Crime

BREAKING: Four Kidnap Victims Rescued in Kogi as Vigilante Member Is Killed, Three Bandits Neutralised

by Queen Madaki

By Queen Madaki Four residents abducted by suspected bandits in Oke-Ere community, Yagba West Local Government Area of Kogi State,...

Arewa Youth Merger Group petitions Defence Minister Christopher Musa over security concerns in Northern Kano

Crime

Kano Security: Arewa Youth Merger Group Petitions Defence Minister

July 31, 2026

By Suleiman Ahmad The Arewa Youths Merger Group has petitioned the Minister of Defence, Christopher Musa, over growing security concerns...

Governor Nasir Idris holds security meeting with agencies in Kebbi State

Crime

Gov Idris, Security Agencies Strategise to Strengthen Peace and Safeguard Kebbi

by Abdullahi Mohammed Tukur

By Abdullahi Tukur Kebbi State Governor, Comrade Nasir Idris, has convened a high-level strategic security meeting with heads of security...

Crime

[Pictures] Suspected Herdsmen Kill Vigilante Member, 13 Others in Benue Attack

July 29, 2026

By Enemona Samuel Endurance A local vigilante security personnel identified as Emmanuel Uloko, popularly known as Gatuso, has been killed...

Amalokpa Development Association seeks NSCDC intervention over alleged illegal mining in Ebonyi

Crime

Alleged Illegal Mining: Group Urges NSCDC Mining Marshals to Intervene

by Aliyu Usman

By Aliyu Usman The Amalokpa Development Association (ADA), a community association in Ivon Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, has...

Governor Nasir Idris addressing stakeholders during a public engagement in Kebbi State.

Politics

Kebbi Govt Dismisses Claims of Abandoning Communities Recovered from Bandits

by Abdullahi Mohammed Tukur

By Abdullahi Tukur The Kebbi State Government has dismissed allegations that communities recovered from bandits and terrorists have been abandoned,...

US Department of State condemns killing of Rev. Ezekiel Dachomo family members in Plateau State

Crime

U.S. State Department Condemns Killing of Rev. Dachomo’s Family Members

by Queen Madaki

US Condemns Killing of Rev. Ezekiel Dachomo’s Family Members in Plateau By Queen Madaki The United States Department of State...

Mary Habila's father files affidavit rejecting autopsy and withdrawing from investigation into her death.

Crime

Father of Late Mary Habila Rejects Autopsy, Withdraws Probe, Swears Affidavit (Photo)

by Queen Madaki

By Queen Madaki The father of late Miss Mary Habila, Mr. Tanko Habila Wisdom, has formally rejected plans to conduct...

Security operatives respond after gunmen abduct students, a principal and a NECO official from Government Secondary School Olowa in Kogi State.

Crime

Terrorists Kidnap Principal, Students During NECO Exam in Dekina, Kogi State