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Asaba Summit Plots Peace for Aniocha-Oshimili

Leaders converge in Asaba on Dec 29, 2025, for a crucial summit on unity, security, and development in Aniocha-Oshimili. Join the dialogue for a safer, more prosperous future.

Suspect arrested for murder, robbery of 25-year-old in Kebbi

Kebbi State Police have arrested Aminu Adamu, 20, for the alleged robbery and murder of Ibrahim Yahaya, 25, whose body was found in a forest. The suspect was found with the victim's motorcycle. Police assure the public the situation is under control.

Kebbi Govt Downplays Insecurity, Woos Investors

Kebbi State Government assures investors of a stable environment for business, highlighting strong regulations and key sectors like energy and agriculture. Dr. Mohamed Kamba says insecurity is exaggerated.

5-Year Sentence for Attempted Rape of Minor in Kebbi

A Kebbi State High Court has sentenced Ibrahim Isah to five years imprisonment for attempting to rape a 10-year-old girl. Justice Maryam Abubakar Kaoje delivered the judgment. Read the full details.

Ex-UK PM Boris Johnson Says Nigeria Is Safe

Former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson countered global security warnings, stating he feels 'perfectly safe' in Nigeria during the Imo State Economic Summit 2025. Read his full remarks.

Imo Hosts Major West African Economic Summit

Imo State hosts the Imo Invest Summit 2025, a major West African economic gathering featuring global leaders like Ban Ki-moon and President Boakai. The event aims to unlock investment in energy, tech, and infrastructure. Read more.

Kogi West Endorses Ododo for Second Term

Political and traditional leaders in Kogi West endorse Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo for a second term in 2027 and announce a new Zonal Security Joint Task Force to combat banditry. Read the full communique.

Man Sentenced to Death for Murder in Kebbi Hotel

Bello Musa sentenced to death by hanging for poisoning Shamsiyya Usman in a Birnin Kebbi hotel. Court convicts on charges of homicide, conspiracy, and cheating. Read the full details.

NDYC urges Tinubu to create security task force

Following the successful rescue of 24 Kebbi schoolgirls, the Niger Delta Youth Congress calls on President Tinubu to establish a Special Presidential Security Task Force on Banditry and Kidnapping.

Lawmakers Condemn Tinubu Over Bandit Negotiations

Nigerian lawmakers openly criticized President Tinubu's approach to bandit attacks, rejecting negotiations and demanding accountability for troop withdrawal in Kebbi. Read the full details of the security crisis.

Kebbi: Freed Maga Schoolgirls Not Sexually Abused

Kebbi State confirms 24 rescued Maga schoolgirls show no signs of sexual abuse after 8-day captivity. Medical reports confirm safety as parents reunite with children. Read the full story.

No Sexual Abuse Found in Rescued Kebbi Schoolgirls

Kebbi Government confirms all 24 rescued Maga schoolgirls are medically cleared with no sexual abuse. Governor and President collaborated on successful rescue operation after 8-day ordeal.

24 Abducted Kebbi Schoolgirls Regain Freedom

Northern advocacy group hails President Tinubu and Defence Minister Matawalle for successful rescue operation of 24 kidnapped schoolgirls in Kebbi state. Read full details.

Atiku: Tinubu's Kebbi Response a National Disgrace

Former VP Atiku Abubakar condemns Tinubu administration's handling of Kebbi schoolgirls abduction, calling government statements 'embarrassing admission' of failure. Read full analysis.

25 Maga Schoolgirls Rescued Without Ransom Payment

Kebbi State Governor Nasir Idris receives 25 rescued Maga schoolgirls, confirming no ransom was paid. Security agencies executed successful rescue operation following President Tinubu's directive. Read the full story.

Kebbi Schoolgirls Freed: No Ransom Paid

President Tinubu confirms 24 Kebbi schoolgirls rescued from kidnappers without ransom payment. Security to be bolstered in vulnerable areas following the attack.

24 Kebbi Schoolgirls Freed from Captors

24 kidnapped Kebbi schoolgirls regain freedom through security operations. One student escaped earlier, while vice principal was killed during the attack. Read full details.

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