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Kaduna Abductions: Christian Leaders Demand Urgent Protection for Worshippers Christian leaders addressing insecurity and church abductions in Kaduna

Christian leaders addressing insecurity and church abductions in Kaduna

Kaduna Abductions: Christian Leaders Demand Urgent Protection for Worshippers

Koko Maxwella February 1, 2026

KADUNA, Nigeria – Christian leaders in Southern Kaduna are demanding immediate government action to secure worship centres...

Seven Lives, One Silence: Inside Kano’s Family Killing that Exposed Nigeria’s Deadly Blind Spot Dorayi Chiranchi community in Kano after family killings”

Dorayi Chiranchi community in Kano after family killings”

Seven Lives, One Silence: Inside Kano’s Family Killing that Exposed Nigeria’s Deadly Blind Spot

Hussaini Ibrahim January 31, 2026

KANO, Nigeria – In Dorayi Chiranchi, a crowded suburb on the edge of Kano’s restless metropolis, neighbours...

FG Moves to Deploy Veterans into Nigeria’s Ungoverned Spaces Dangote refinery complex in Lagos with workers on site

FG Moves to Deploy Veterans into Nigeria’s Ungoverned Spaces

Edino Chubiyo Cornelius January 28, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s Federal Government unveils plans to deploy retired military veterans into ungoverned spaces as...

Anambra Ends Monday Sit-at-Home, Warns Workers of Salary Cuts Residents flee after gunmen attack Afor Market Junction in Anambra

Anambra Ends Monday Sit-at-Home, Warns Workers of Salary Cuts

Korede Abdullah January 24, 2026

AWKA, Nigeria – The Anambra State Government formally abolishes the long-running Monday sit-at-home, issuing an executive order...

DHQ Urges Vigilance in Markets, Churches Amid Heightened Security Concerns Nigerian soldiers on patrol in a crowded public area

DHQ Urges Vigilance in Markets, Churches Amid Heightened Security Concerns

Edino Chubiyo Cornelius January 23, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) calls on Nigerians to heighten vigilance in markets, churches and...

Peace for a Price: Nigeria’s Amnesty Bargain with Bandits and the Hidden Cost of Calm Displaced residents in Katsina State amid Nigeria’s ongoing banditry and amnesty debates

Displaced residents in Katsina State amid Nigeria’s ongoing banditry and amnesty debates

Peace for a Price: Nigeria’s Amnesty Bargain with Bandits and the Hidden Cost of Calm

Juliet Jacob January 22, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria — When the news broke in January 2026 that the Katsina State Government had quietly...

Court Orders Arrest of Five Suspects Linked to Bello Turji court

Court Orders Arrest of Five Suspects Linked to Bello Turji

Chukwu Obinna January 21, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – A Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday orders the arrest of five alleged...

NAPTIP Secures 93 Convictions, Rescues 120 Trafficked Children in 2025

Korede Abdullah January 19, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – Nigeria’s anti-trafficking agency secures 93 convictions in 2025 and rescues more than 120 trafficked...

Police Arrest Three Over Kano Killing of Mother, Six Children Katsina Police Recover AK-47 Rifles After Foiled Ambush

Police Arrest Three Over Kano Killing of Mother, Six Children

Mirian Gom January 18, 2026

KANO, Nigeria – Police in Kano State arrest three principal suspects linked to the brutal killing of...

NDLEA Arrests 80-Year-Old Ex-Convict in Nationwide Drug Crackdown NDLEA officers displaying seized drugs during operation

NDLEA Arrests 80-Year-Old Ex-Convict in Nationwide Drug Crackdown

Oluwatobi Adu January 11, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency arrests an 80-year-old ex-convict and multiple suspects across...

Nigeria security

Kaduna Abductions: Christian Leaders Demand Urgent Protection for Worshippers

Seven Lives, One Silence: Inside Kano’s Family Killing that Exposed Nigeria’s Deadly Blind Spot

FG Moves to Deploy Veterans into Nigeria’s Ungoverned Spaces

Anambra Ends Monday Sit-at-Home, Warns Workers of Salary Cuts

DHQ Urges Vigilance in Markets, Churches Amid Heightened Security Concerns

Peace for a Price: Nigeria’s Amnesty Bargain with Bandits and the Hidden Cost of Calm

Court Orders Arrest of Five Suspects Linked to Bello Turji

NAPTIP Secures 93 Convictions, Rescues 120 Trafficked Children in 2025

Police Arrest Three Over Kano Killing of Mother, Six Children

NDLEA Arrests 80-Year-Old Ex-Convict in Nationwide Drug Crackdown

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