4 Major Incidents That Shook Nigeria in 2025
A look back at four tragic events that dominated headlines in Nigeria during 2025, from the loss of a revered evangelist to a shocking military death and international threats.
A look back at four tragic events that dominated headlines in Nigeria during 2025, from the loss of a revered evangelist to a shocking military death and international threats.
A Nigerian lady was asked to leave a Catholic church service for wearing a sleeveless native dress. The viral TikTok video has ignited a fierce debate on modesty and church dress codes in Nigeria.
A Nigerian woman shares her harrowing story of joining a popular church that nearly destroyed her life. She details her escape and the encounter that saved her. Watch the video.
A Nigerian lady's TikTok video showing a POS machine inside her church has ignited a fierce online debate about modernity and worship. See the divided reactions.
The family of Oba Kamilu Salami confirms he remains with kidnappers, debunking false rescue claims. Meanwhile, 38 freed Eruku church worshippers reunite with families. Read the latest.
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.
Ondo Police uncover a staged kidnapping scheme, arresting a man who faked his abduction to extort ransom from his family. Read how intelligence-led policing foiled the plot.
Gunmen on motorcycles abducted passengers from two vehicles on Wawa-Luma Road in Borgu LGA. The attack lasted for hours without security intervention. Read the full report.
Explore the history, leadership ranks, distinctive robes, and core beliefs of Nigeria's Celestial Church of Christ (CCC). Learn about its founder, divine origins, and unique practices.
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.
Bandits have abducted a farmer in Eruku, Kwara State, just days after the release of 38 church worshippers. Police and vigilantes are on a rescue mission. Get the latest details.
A Nigerian man recounts his daring escape from kidnappers who attacked a bus in Kogi. He reveals crossing 7 rivers and shocking local collusion. Read his full story.
FCT Police, acting on intelligence, have foiled a planned large-scale kidnap attack in Kwali, neutralising three bandits and recovering weapons. A joint operation with the Army is ongoing. Read details.
Armed bandits kidnapped 14 people including a bride, her bridesmaids and a baby in Sokoto. Read about Nigeria's escalating security crisis and government response.
Senator Yemi Adaramodu denies FG paid ransom for Kebbi, Niger, Kwara kidnap victims. Security used persuasion, not money. Read full details on rescue operations.
CAC Church pastor shares chilling details of bandit attack during thanksgiving service in Eruku, Kwara State. 35 worshippers kidnapped, multiple deaths confirmed.
A 49-year-old woman shares her harrowing escape from bandits during CAC Church attack in Eruku, Kwara state. Read her survival story and how she slept in bushes overnight.
37 kidnapped victims, including women and children, have been released in Katsina without ransom payment following successful peace negotiations with bandits in Bakori LGA.
A pastor survives Eruku church attack by hiding as bandits kill worshippers and kidnap 38 people. New video shows bullet damage and hiding spot.
A Nigerian man shares shocking video revealing blood stains and abandoned items in Eruku church after deadly bandit attack. See the tragic aftermath.
A Nigerian serving in the UK Air Force warns that continued bandit attacks may force international intervention. Read his viral statement and public reactions.
A Nigerian man's viral Facebook post questions the government about the Eruku church attack where 38 worshippers were kidnapped. Read his critical questions about the rescue operation.
Fresh bandit attack hits Isapa, Kwara state just 20 minutes from Eruku church massacre location. 10 kidnapped, pregnant woman shot. Citizens demand government action.
President Tinubu directs comprehensive security operation in Kwara forest following terrorist activities and kidnappings. Air Force to maintain 24-hour surveillance and coordinate with ground forces.
US-based Michael Taiwo reveals how viral video footage pressured Nigerian government to secure release of 38 kidnapped Kwara worshippers. Read the full story.
Nigerian lady's emotional viral video reveals her sister and three children freed after Eruku church kidnapping. Governor Abdulrazak praised for securing release without ransom payment.
A Nigerian man rejoices as his mother and cousin are rescued after being kidnapped at CAC Eruku church. Read the emotional story of their safe return.
Christ Apostolic Church in Kwara celebrates as all 38 kidnapped members from Eruku attack are rescued alive. Pastor Emmanuel Akeredolu confirms miraculous rescue at Government House Clinic.
Nigerian pastor demands transparency from President Tinubu regarding the release of 38 kidnapped Eruku church worshippers. Read the critical questions about ransom and military action.
Security agencies used precision tracking and strategic pressure to secure the safe release of 38 kidnapped church members in Eruku, Kwara State. Learn how intelligence coordination prevented casualties.