Police Neutralise Kidnapper, Arrest 9, Rescue 7 in Nasarawa
Nasarawa Police Command, with local hunters, neutralised a kidnapper, arrested nine suspects, and rescued seven victims. CP Shetima Jauro-Mohammed details the successful operations.
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Bodija Blast Victims Seek More Funds from Oyo Govt
Residents and a Baptist cleric in Ibadan have appealed to the Oyo State Government to release additional compensation for victims of the 2024 Bodija explosion, as a remembrance service marks two years since the tragic incident.
Uzodimma donates N600m to families of fallen heroes
Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma has donated N600 million to families of security personnel killed by insecurity. The gesture was made during the Armed Forces Remembrance Day in Owerri.
Kano Hunters' Families Threaten Protest Over Unpaid Compensation
Families of 16 Kano hunters massacred in Edo state threaten a major protest in Abuja as promised compensation remains unpaid eight months later, plunging them into poverty. #Justice #Nigeria
Six Killed in Mississippi Shooting Spree, Suspect Held
A gunman killed six people in a shooting spree across three locations in Mississippi. The suspect is now in custody. Authorities confirm no ongoing threat to the community.
Trump Admits Muslims Also Killed in Nigeria
US President Donald Trump concedes Muslims are victims in Nigeria's conflicts, but insists Christians are the primary target. Read the full analysis of his New York Times interview.
Burial Set for 3 Brothers Killed in Lagos GNI Building Fire
The Omatu family has announced burial arrangements for three brothers who died in the Great Nigeria Insurance House fire. The service of songs is on January 7, with burial in Anambra on January 14.
Six Kidnap Victims Rescued in Kaduna by Troops
Nigerian Army troops from Operation FANSAN YAMMA have rescued six kidnapped victims in Kaduna State. The successful operation took place on January 5, 2026. Read more about the military's latest victory.
Wife Posts Last Video of Husband Killed in Lagos Fire
The wife of Nze Obum, a cloth merchant who died in the Great Nigeria Insurance House fire, breaks her silence. She shares their last dance video and an emotional tribute. Read the full story.
Deadly Fire at Swiss Ski Resort Bar Claims Over 40 Lives
A devastating fire at a bar in Crans-Montana, Switzerland, has left at least 40 dead and 115 injured. Many victims are teenagers. Read the latest updates and official reactions.
Troops Rescue 5 Kidnap Victims in Kogi Forest
Nigerian Army troops have rescued five abducted victims and discovered decomposing bodies during a clearance operation in Kogi State. Get the latest details on the ongoing anti-kidnapping mission.
Police Rescue 5 Kidnap Victims in Zamfara
Zamfara Police Anti-Kidnapping Unit rescues five women and children, repelling armed bandits on Gusau-Dansadau road. This follows recent NAF airstrikes on bandit hideouts in Tsafe LGA.
Disabled Man Searches for Family After Adamawa Clash
A disabled man in Adamawa shares his trauma after the Lamurde communal clash, separated from his family for 7 days. Read his plea for urgent help and the crisis's devastating impact.
Kidnappers Arrested After Falling for Victims in Kaduna
Kaduna police apprehend two suspected kidnappers after their victims used a clever survival tactic. The women pretended to develop feelings, leading to the suspects' capture. Read the full story.
Army Neutralises 47 Terrorists, Rescues 30 in 72 Hours
The Nigerian Army has recorded major victories, neutralizing 47 terrorists and rescuing over 30 kidnap victims in coordinated nationwide operations over 72 hours. Read details of the strikes across multiple regions.
Friend's Emotional Tribute to Anthony Joshua's Late Companion
A young man shares photos and memories of Latif Ayodele, who died in the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway crash, urging the public to keep his friend in their prayers. Read the heartfelt story and reactions.
Army rescues 8 kidnap victims on Cameroon waterways
Nigerian Army troops from 13 Brigade have rescued eight civilians, including two children, after militants attacked a commercial boat. The swift operation was based on local community intelligence.
N500m Ransom Demand for 5 Kidnapped Kwara Workers
Families plead for government action as bandits demand N500 million for five Kwara road construction workers kidnapped two weeks ago. Read the urgent appeal for their safe release.
Two arrested for impersonating COAS in Edo, troops foil oil theft
Nigerian troops arrest two impersonating the Chief of Army Staff in Edo, foil a N15m oil theft, and rescue 69 kidnapped victims nationwide. Read the latest security updates.
Northern CAN Gives Food Aid to 1,000 Kaduna Families
Northern CAN has distributed rice, beans, and other food items to 1,000 vulnerable households in Kaduna's Chikun and Kajuru communities. The Christmas intervention aims to ease hardship for victims of banditry, widows, and orphans.
All Niger Catholic school kidnap victims freed
The final group of pupils and teachers abducted from St. Mary's school in Niger State have been released. Read the full story of their rescue and reunion with families.
12 Christians Killed in Plateau Mining Site Attack
Pastor Ezekiel Dachomo releases names of 12 Christians murdered by terrorists in Plateau State mining attack. Details on the victims and urgent calls for justice.
Troops Neutralise Kidnappers, Rescue Victims in Kaduna, Plateau
Nigerian troops record major successes against kidnappers in Kaduna and Plateau states, neutralizing 5, rescuing 4 victims, and foiling attacks. Details of the coordinated operations revealed.
Troops rescue 14 captives in Orokam Forest operation
Nigerian Army troops, in a joint operation, have freed 14 kidnapped victims from a hideout in Orokam Forest. The successful raid followed community intelligence. Read the full details of the rescue mission.
Rivers Police Rescue 5 Kidnap Victims in Emuoha
Rivers State Police Command rescues five kidnap victims unhurt in Emuoha. CP Adepoju vows to track down fleeing cultists. Read the full report on the successful joint operation.
How Bandits Can Release Victims Without Ransom - Tinubu's Aide
President Tinubu's adviser, Daniel Bwala, explains strategies for securing the release of kidnapped victims without paying ransom. Details on government stance and recent attacks inside.
Army Raids: 8 Terrorists Killed, 27 Victims Rescued
Nigerian Army's nationwide security operations kill 8 terrorists, arrest 51 suspects, and rescue 27 victims. Major arms haul intercepted in Kaduna. Read the full report.
500 Bicycles for Lagos Schools Mark Road Safety Day
GRA Foundation and LASTVEB launch Cycle-to-School-Plus, distributing 500 bicycles to boost safety and access for students. Initiative commemorates UN World Day of Remembrance for Road Crash Victims.
Police Rescue 40 Trafficking Victims in Nasarawa
Nasarawa police rescue 40 Malian and Ivorian trafficking victims from a Mararaba bungalow. Prime suspect apprehended, victims handed to Immigration for investigation and repatriation.
Army rescues 12 abducted teenage girls in Borno
Nigerian Army rescues 12 teenage girls from Boko Haram/ISWAP captivity in Borno State. The victims, aged 15-20, were freed in intelligence-led operation. Read how community support helped secure their release.
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