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Five K!lled in Mining Site Att@ck in Plateau Community
Gunmen attacked a mining site in Gero Village, Jos South LGA of Plateau State, on Tuesday, killing five youths engaged in mining activities, according to community sources and the Berom Youth Moulders Association.
Kogi Government Confirms Killing of Notorious Bandit Leader Linked to School Attack in Iluke Bunu
The Kogi State Government says security forces have killed a suspected bandit leader linked to a school attack in Iluke Bunu that left three people dead, including a vice principal and a child. Verification of the claim is still underway.
Gunmen K!ll Two Soldiers, Police Officer in Attack Near NIPSS Kuru, Institute Confirms Incident
Suspected gunmen attacked NIPSS Kuru near Jos late Monday night, killing two soldiers and a police officer before security personnel repelled the assault and secured the facility.
VeryDarkMan Joins Anti-Insecurity Protest in Ibadan, Calls for Stronger Security Measures
Social media influencer and activist VeryDarkMan joined residents in Ibadan to protest rising insecurity, urging authorities to strengthen efforts to protect lives and communities.
Kogi Police Roll Out New ID System for Okada Riders to Boost Security, Begins July 1
Kogi Police have announced a new identification system for commercial motorcycle operators, requiring reflective jackets with serial numbers and valid ID cards from July 1 to improve security and curb criminal activities.
Security Sources Claim Recovery of Baccujo’s Remains Sends Shockwaves Through Bandit Circles
Security sources report that authorities have exhumed and evacuated the remains of alleged bandit kingpin Kachalla Baccujo, a move they say is affecting criminal networks in Kogi and neighboring states.
Troops Rescue Widow of Late Major General Rabe Abubakar
The Nigerian Army has rescued Mrs. Amina Abubakar, wife of the late Major General Rabe Abubakar, following a military operation days after the retired officer reportedly died in bandit captivity.
NDC Kano Governorship Candidate Picks Kwankwaso’s Son as Running Mate for 2027 Election
The Nigeria Democratic Congress has unveiled Mustapha Rabiu Kwankwaso, son of Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, as running mate to its Kano governorship candidate, Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo, ahead of the 2027 election.
Family of Retired General Rabe Abubakar Rejects Government Account, Claims Snake Bite Caused Death in Captivity
Fresh controversy surrounds the death of retired Major General Rabe Abubakar, as his family rejects official claims of diabetes-related complications and alleges he may have died from a snake bite while in kidnappers’ custody.
Tomatoes hit ₦170,000 per basket as Abuja residents feel pressure on food costs
Tomato prices in FCT markets have surged to between ₦150,000 and ₦170,000 per basket, driven by scarcity, transport costs, and post-harvest losses, leaving traders and households under mounting pressure.