50 Abducted Niger Pupils Escape, Names Released
Fifty pupils abducted from St. Mary Private School in Niger State have escaped captivity. Bishop Bulus Yohanna confirms 253 children and 12 staff remain held. Read the full list of names.
Fifty pupils abducted from St. Mary Private School in Niger State have escaped captivity. Bishop Bulus Yohanna confirms 253 children and 12 staff remain held. Read the full list of names.
Fifty students abducted from St. Mary's School in Niger State have escaped. Get the latest updates on the ongoing security situation and rescue efforts.
Niger State government orders immediate closure of all schools following abduction of over 300 students in Papiri. Governor Bago announces security measures while rescue operations continue.
Catholic Bishop Mark Maigida Nzukwein condemns the Federal Government's silence over deadly attacks in Taraba. Over 70 killed, 10,000 displaced. Urgent action demanded.
The Catholic Diocese of Kontagora reports 88 additional students missing after a terrorist attack on St Mary Secondary School in Niger state. The total number of missing students is now 303. Read for the latest updates.
The number of abducted pupils and teachers from St. Mary's schools in Niger State rises to 315. CAN Chairman denies receiving any prior security warning. Read the latest updates.
CAN confirms 227 students and teachers kidnapped from St. Mary's Catholic School in Niger State. Authorities working to secure safe release amid growing security concerns.
Port Authority Police in Lagos arrested seven suspects attempting to board a Liberian-flagged vessel using a bamboo pole with a steel hook. The marine unit intercepted them during a routine patrol near PTML terminal.
Christian Association of Nigeria condemns abduction of pupils, teachers at St. Mary's Catholic Schools in Niger state. CAN working with security agencies for rescue.
Nigerian lawyer Olakunle Allison questions government's existence after terrorists abducted students from St. Mary's Catholic School in Papiri. Read his powerful reaction and public responses.
Rev. Father calls for state of emergency after terrorists abduct students from St. Mary's Catholic School in Niger State. Read his urgent message to government.
Terrorists invaded St. Mary's Catholic School in Niger State, abducting over 50 pupils and teachers. Eyewitnesses describe chaotic scenes as security forces launch rescue operations.
Police confirm bandits attacked St. Mary's Private Secondary School in Niger State, abducting students. Security forces are combing forests for rescue. CP Elleman vows action.
Armed terrorists stormed St. Mary's Catholic Secondary School in Papiri, Niger State, abducting multiple students in early morning attack. Security response underway.
Niger State Police Command rescues six abducted children from human trafficking network operating between Niger and FCT. Suspects arrested, investigation ongoing.
Christian Association of Nigeria demands urgent action after terrorist attack on Kwara church leaves worshippers dead, abducted. CAN calls for rescue operation and security reforms.
Kebbi State House of Assembly suspends Fakai LG chairman for alleged corruption, theft of transformers & illegal farmland allocations. Full details on the investigation findings and recommendations.
Northern CAN condemns recent attacks in Kwara, Borno, and Kebbi states, calling for intensified security operations and justice for victims of violence against worshippers and military personnel.
Bandits execute kidnap victim despite ransom payment in Niger State. NSIEC commissioner, ex-SUBEB boss among hostages still held. Read full details.
Christian Association of Nigeria insists systematic genocide against Christians continues in Northern regions. Archbishop Okoh demands government action amid rising violence and displacement.
Abubakar Bawa, Taraba PDP chairman, defects to APC hours after resignation. Governor Kefas postpones defection ceremony following Kebbi schoolgirls abduction. Full details.
The Alaafin of Oyo praises NDLEA chairman Mohammed Marwa's reappointment, highlighting his anti-drug achievements and exemplary public service record. Read more about this recognition.
Nigeria's Christian Association welcomes US support against alleged genocide. CAN President demands justice, accountability, and return of displaced communities.
INEC Chairman Prof. Amupitan faces high expectations to protect Nigeria's electoral process. Analysis of challenges including vote-buying, institutional reforms needed for credible elections.
Abubakar Bawa resigns as Taraba PDP chairman citing national leadership crisis. His exit comes ahead of Governor Agbu Kefas's planned defection to APC.
Kabiru Turaki, newly elected PDP chairman, pledges to end impunity and return power to Nigerians while urging judiciary to protect democracy. Read his full vision.
Prof. Joash Amupitan's appointment as INEC Chairman brings hope for credible elections. Learn how his integrity faces the test of Nigeria's complex political landscape and the recent Anambra poll.
Armed bandits killed 16 vigilante members and kidnapped over 40 residents in coordinated attacks across Mashegu LGA, Niger state. Communities deserted as security crisis deepens.
The Peoples Democratic Party elects Kabiru Turaki as national chairman while expelling Nyesom Wike and Ayodele Fayose. Two governors reject the expulsions as party faces internal crisis.
PDP faces crucial survival test at Ibadan 2025 convention as Kabiru Tanimu Turaki emerges as unifying force. Will the party reclaim its position ahead of 2027 elections?