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Obi: Kebbi, Zamfara attacks are unacceptable

Peter Obi condemns the devastating attacks in Kebbi and Zamfara, urging government action to rescue abducted students and overhaul security. Nigeria must not accept this violence.

Northern Group Backs Tinubu's 2027 Endorsement

Northern Elders Progressive Group supports Zamfara's endorsement of President Tinubu for 2027, praises Matawalle's security efforts and military operations against bandits.

APC Chieftain Killed by Gunmen in Zamfara

Gunmen suspected to be bandits have killed APC chieftain Umar Moriki along Gusau-Tsafe road. The party confirms the devastating loss. Read more for details.

Matawalle Vows to Reclaim Zamfara from PDP

Defence Minister Bello Matawalle mobilizes APC supporters in Zamfara, criticizing Governor Lawal's administration and promising better governance if elected. Security tightened for political rally.

Bandits kidnap 5 nursing mothers in Kano

Bandits attacked Shanono, Kano, kidnapping five nursing mothers and discarding their babies. Community leader pleads for urgent government intervention as security fails.

Man Dies in Rivers Brothel, Suspect in Custody

A man has died under mysterious circumstances at a Diobu brothel. Police confirm arrest and investigation. Read the latest on this crime and the escalating banditry in Kano.

Tinubu: We Will Defeat Terrorism in Nigeria

Nigerian President Bola Tinubu makes bold declaration to defeat terrorism during crucial talks with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, outlining comprehensive security strategy.

Woman Arrested Transporting Ammo to Zamfara Bandits

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have intercepted a woman allegedly transporting ammunition to bandits in Zamfara state. The suspect was caught with 756 rounds of live ammunition concealed in her luggage.

Falana counters Trump's Nigeria genocide claims

Prominent Nigerian lawyer Femi Falana responds to Donald Trump's allegations of Christian genocide in Nigeria, providing crucial context about the complex security situation affecting all Nigerians regardless of religion.

Nigerian Lady Begs Trump for Military Help Against Bandits

A desperate Nigerian woman's social media appeal to former US President Donald Trump for military intervention against banditry and kidnapping has gone viral, highlighting the growing security concerns across Nigeria.

Doctor's Harrowing Tale from Bandit-Ravaged Zamfara

A Nigerian medical doctor shares chilling experiences from working in Zamfara community where bandits rule - including the tragic case of a 6-month pregnant woman assaulted and her husband murdered.

Trump Threat Wake-Up Call for Nigeria - Adeleke

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke warns that Donald Trump's threat of military intervention in Nigeria should jolt the Federal Government into decisive action against the nation's escalating security crisis.

Presidential Aide Gets Title for Fighting Banditry

Abdullahi Sabi, Senior Special Assistant to President Tinubu, receives traditional title 'Garkuwan Doko' for his pivotal role in enhancing security and tackling criminal activities in Nasarawa State.

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