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Benue Governor Alia Clarifies Killings Remarks

Benue State Government clarifies Governor Alia's comments on killings, saying they were misinterpreted. Government outlines security measures and commitment to protecting lives.

Bandits Kill Sokoto Leader, Abduct Mothers & Babies

Bandits loyal to Bello Turji attacked Kurawa village in Sokoto, killing a community leader and abducting 15 people, including nursing mothers and their infants. Read more on this tragic security breach.

Zamfara Youths Deny Matawalle's Bandit Links

Zamfara Youth Network dismisses claims linking Defence Minister Bello Matawalle to bandits, calling them recycled lies. Group says state enjoying best peace in decade.

Bandits Abduct 9, Injure 1 in Sokoto Attack

Armed bandits attacked Tarah community in Sokoto, abducting nine people and injuring one. The assault occurred after local vigilantes were redeployed, leaving residents vulnerable.

Kwara Closes Schools Over Bandit Threat in 4 LGAs

Kwara State government orders immediate closure of schools in four local government areas following deadly church attack that left 3 dead, 35 abducted. Governor seeks military reinforcement.

MPAC Raises Alarm Over Insecurity in Nigeria

Muslim Public Affairs Centre warns of escalating violence across Nigeria as kidnappings and killings surge. Government urged to take immediate action to protect citizens.

Kebbi Names Abducted Schoolgirls, Counters US Claim

Kebbi State government publishes names of 25 abducted Muslim schoolgirls from Maga, countering a US lawmaker's claim of a Christian enclave. Officials urge calm and focus on rescue efforts.

Kwara Church Attack: 5 Killed, Youths Protest

Youths in Eruku, Kwara State, blocked the Ilorin-Kabba highway protesting a deadly bandit attack on a church that left five dead and several abducted. Police promise increased security.

2 Killed, 1 Injured in Kwara Church Attack

Gunmen attacked a church in Kwara's Eruku community, killing two and injuring one. Police and vigilantes responded swiftly. Read details of the tragic incident.

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