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'Don't Come Closer or We'll Kill Them' — Defence Minister Recounts Oyo School Kidnappers' Threat
Nigeria's Defence Minister, Christopher Musa, says kidnappers holding pupils and teachers abducted in Oyo State threatened to kill the captives if security forces advanced, while demanding the release of their detained commanders.
Plateau Trial Deepens as Witness Details Claims of Wider Militant Network and Bank Transfers
A DSS witness told a Plateau State High Court that a defendant in the Angwa Rukuba killings case allegedly led armed attacks in Riyom communities and held suspected terror-linked funds. The defence has challenged parts of the evidence.
“Only God Can End Insecurity,” Matawalle Calls for Unity, Blames Politicisation of Crisis
Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, says Nigeria’s insecurity crisis requires both divine intervention and collective national effort, warning against politicising security challenges and spreading misinformation online.
DSS Witness Alleges Benue Youth Leader Stockpiled Grenades, Ammunition Over Planned Agatu Retaliation
A DSS witness told the Federal High Court in Abuja that a Benue youth leader allegedly acquired grenades and ammunition linked to a planned retaliation in Agatu. The defence disputed the voluntariness of the defendant’s statement.