Plateau Tensions: Youths Kill Four Travelers in Retaliatory Attack
Four travelers were killed by youths in Plateau State after suspected Fulani gunmen attacked a village, sparking fears of reprisals and heightened security measures.
Four travelers were killed by youths in Plateau State after suspected Fulani gunmen attacked a village, sparking fears of reprisals and heightened security measures.
Ayo, a Nigerian man deported after 10 years in the United States, opens up about his dream to play in the NBA and expresses optimism despite his setback.
Youths in Barkin Ladi, Plateau State, blocked the Jos highway to protest the killing of 10 community members by gunmen. They demand justice and vow to stay until attackers are apprehended.
The City Boy Movement has launched a nationwide distribution of food packs to over 111,000 households across Nigeria, supporting families during Ramadan and Lent with 3,000 packs per state.
Ajiran indigenes in Lagos have distanced themselves from a disputed notice linked to the Ojomu Royal Family, calling for an impartial investigation into recent killings while raising concerns over land sale proceeds and community development.
A large ancestral tree known as Ukwu Akpu Awhum collapsed onto a commercial bus in Enugu state, killing all 18 passengers on board. Community residents express shock and raise concerns about desecration of the sacred site.
The Hausa community in Rivers State confirms four northern traders were killed during violent protests at Oil Mill Market, with widespread looting and vandalism reported, as police dispute the death toll.
Four northern traders were killed during violent protests at Oil Mill Market in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, following tensions over previous incidents involving northern residents.
A Kaduna-based Christian ministry has distributed food items to over 1,000 Muslims, Islamic schools, and IDPs ahead of the 2026 Ramadan fasting season, as part of a long-running peace and unity campaign in northern Nigeria.
Farmers and herders from six communities in Bokkos and Riyom LGAs of Plateau State have signed 25 peace agreements to end years of deadly clashes and rebuild relationships through dialogue facilitated by IFIT.
A violent clash between herdsmen and peasant farmers in Kogi's Ejule-Ojebe community has left five dead, several missing, and triggered a mass exodus of residents.
Pope Leo XIV expressed sorrow over violent attacks in Nigeria's Kwara State, where 162 people were killed. He called on authorities to strengthen security measures.
Gunmen suspected to be herdsmen killed 13 people, kidnapped market women, and set Anwase market ablaze in Benue State's Mbaikyor community, sparking security mobilization.
Governor Francis Nwifuru dissolves political appointees and traditional rulers in Amasiri Community following a violent boundary dispute that left four beheaded.
Suspected armed herders attacked Tse Bawa village in Taraba State, killing three residents and causing widespread panic. The incident highlights ongoing security challenges in rural Tiv settlements.
Bandits attacked four villages in Katsina State's Dandume LGA, killing eight people and injuring 11 others. The midnight assault breached a peace treaty signed last year.
Igwe Godson Onyediri of Lilu, Anambra, broke down recalling the extensive damage from insurgency. He commended youths for a recovery summit and assured that Governor Soludo has plans to uplift the community. Read more.
President Tinubu pays tribute to Imam Abdullahi Abubakar, the Plateau cleric who sheltered over 200 Christians during violence. Read his powerful message on peace.
MPAC Nigeria urges leaders to promote the legacy of Imam Abdullahi Abubakar, who saved over 300 lives during Plateau violence, as a national model for peace and nation-building.
President Bola Tinubu mourns Imam Abdullahi Abubakar, the Plateau cleric who sheltered 262 Christians in 2018. Read about his legacy of peace and courage.
Taraba Governor Agbu Kefas faces criticism for his Christmas Day address on Tiv attacks. MUT leader demands action on violence in southern Taraba. Read the full story.
Taraba Governor Agbu Kefas faces criticism for his Christmas address on Tiv community attacks. MUT President Agere condemns the silence and calls for urgent security action. Read more.
Suspected armed herdsmen kill five, including former PDP candidate Igbabe Ochi, in a deadly Benue State ambush. Read details of the attack and community fears.
The Iwoye United Kingdoms accuses the Ebumawe of Ago-Iwoye of land grabbing, alleging destruction of property worth N310 million. Residents share harrowing tales as the monarch denies the claims. Read the full report.
A local councillor and over ten others are dead after a violent clash between farmers and herders in Taraba's Donga LGA. The crisis erupted after cattle destroyed crops. Read the full report.
Agatu LG Chairman, Melvin Ejeh, orders herders to vacate and revokes a grazing agreement following deadly attacks. He calls for urgent security reinforcement.
Fresh violence in Plateau State sparks accusations between Miyetti Allah and Berom youths. One herder killed, several farmers dead, and over N14 million in farmlands destroyed. Security agencies urged to act.
MACBAN mourns the killing of a herder in a Plateau attack, calls for calm and intensified security action. Read the full report on the latest violence.
Adamawa State Police have arrested two suspects linked to the killing of three women in Lamurde LGA. The victims were shot on a farm. Read the latest on the investigation and recovery of weapons.
Senator Orji Uzor Kalu urges Abia North communities to embrace peace and unity for development. He warns against violence and political overheating ahead of 2027. Read more.