Security Crisis Undermines Nigeria's Economic Recovery
Nigeria's economic recovery faces severe threats from escalating insecurity, causing capital flight and investor retreat. Learn how violence impacts markets and food security.
Nigeria's economic recovery faces severe threats from escalating insecurity, causing capital flight and investor retreat. Learn how violence impacts markets and food security.
Christ Apostolic Church in Eruku resumes services after deadly bandit attack that killed 3, kidnapped 38. Heavy security deployment follows presidential directive.
Nigerian Army troops capture notorious kidnap suspect Umar Mus Geyi in Wukari, Taraba State. Suspect linked to multiple abductions including recent N20 million ransom case. Read details.
Christ Apostolic Church in Eruku, Kwara State, held its first service after bandits killed 3 and kidnapped 38 worshippers. Ransom reduced from N100m to N20m per victim. Read latest updates.
Nigerian troops apprehend suspected kidnapper Umar Musa Geyi while negotiating N20 million ransom in Wukari. The suspect was on security agencies' wanted list for Fulani resident abduction.
Edo State Police recover body of 12-year-old boy who drowned in Ikpoba River. Authorities urge parents to monitor children during dry season to prevent similar tragedies.
A Nigerian lady shares heartbreaking conversation with bandits who kidnapped her father after attending her school convocation. The emotional recording reveals his desperate situation in the bush.
Bandits contact families of abducted Eruku church worshippers, demanding N100 million ransom per person. Security agencies deny knowledge of demands while conducting rescue operations.
NYSC disowns viral pamphlet advising corps members to pay ransom if kidnapped. Management confirms document is fake and was never adopted as official policy. Read full details.
Gunmen demand N100 million per person for 38 worshippers kidnapped from Kwara church. Community leader confirms contact with kidnappers. Read latest developments.
Discover Jaythan Bosch's inspiring basketball journey from his viral 2017 moment to overcoming injury and aiming for the 2026 NBA draft. Learn about his recovery and future prospects.
Bandits execute kidnap victim despite ransom payment in Niger State. NSIEC commissioner, ex-SUBEB boss among hostages still held. Read full details.
Bandits brutally murdered Usman Buhari after collecting N70 million ransom from his family in Niger State. The victim was kidnapped along Mokwa-New Bussa Road. Read more about this tragic security failure.
Bandits killed Mal Usman Buhari after collecting huge ransom. Former Senate President Saraki condemns Kwara attack. Read latest security updates.
Prominent Niger lawyer Barrister Isyaku Danjuma remains captive for over 45 days as family desperately tries to raise N80 million ransom demanded by bandits. Read full details.
Human rights lawyer Femi Falana SAN urges Nigerians who paid ransom to kidnappers to sue the government for refunds. Kogi council imposes curfew amid banditry surge. Take action now!
Human rights lawyer Femi Falana SAN urges Nigerians to sue the government for ransom refunds after N2.23 trillion paid to kidnappers. Learn your constitutional rights today.
US air travel shows significant recovery after month-long government shutdown. Transportation Secretary confirms improved operations as flight cancellations drop to 2%. Read latest aviation updates.
Human rights lawyer Femi Falana SAN urges Nigerians who paid ransom to kidnappers to sue the Federal Government for refunds, citing constitutional failure to protect citizens amid rising insecurity.
Swiss luxury group Richemont, owner of Cartier, reports strong €10.6 billion sales driven by jewellery demand and Asian market recovery. Discover how luxury sector navigates economic challenges.
US Senator John Fetterman hospitalized after fall due to heart condition flare-up. This marks his fourth medical emergency since taking office. Read latest health update.
NSCDC's special squad arrests 20 criminal suspects for kidnapping, vandalism, and armed robbery across multiple states. Operations recover AK-47 rifles and other weapons. Read more.
Police in Kano have arrested a government driver who stole a Toyota Hilux from Deputy Governor Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo's convoy. The vehicle was recovered in a swift security operation. Read more details.
IGP Kayode Egbetokun prohibits police from escorting parties for land recovery, stating the force won't enforce private interests. Watch the viral video.
Nigerian Army troops arrest suspected gunrunner Abdulmudallabi Audu in Taraba, recovering AK-47 rifle and 53 rounds of ammunition. Operation continues to secure the state.
Police in Kano recover stolen Toyota Hilux belonging to Deputy Governor Aminu Abdulsalam Gwarzo. Government House driver arrested in connection with the theft. Read latest developments.
Isaac and Victor Olayere escaped kidnappers who demanded ₦22 million ransom after captors fell asleep in Edo forest. Monarch reveals dramatic rescue details.
Kano State Police Command has dismantled a sophisticated SIM card syndicate, arresting six suspects and recovering over ₦17 million in a major crackdown on telecommunications fraud.
Nigerian businesses are positioning for significant economic recovery through strengthened trade partnerships with China at the Shanghai Import Expo, signaling new hope for commerce.
Kogi State vigilantes apprehend a kidnapper who squandered millions in ransom money on lavish parties, hard drugs, and commercial s3x workers in shocking spending spree.