Nigeria: Gunmen Attack Ngige's Convoy in Anambra, Kill One, Injure Others

Former Governor of Anambra State, Dr. Chris Ngige's convoy was attacked by gunmen along the Nkpor-Nnobi Road, in Idemili North Local Government Area, killing one and injuring many. Read more »

Nigeria: Multi-Door Courts to Enhance Justice Access in Zamfara - Official

The Permanent Secretary, Zamfara Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development, Hajiya Suwaiba Barau, stated that the proposed bill to establish multi-door courts in Zamfara,… Read more »

Nigeria: Insecurity - Nigeria Not Ripe for Private Individuals to Bear Arms - Njoku

Major-General Elias Njoku (retd), Interim Chairman, Caretaker Committee of the Association of Licensed Private Security Practitioners of Nigeria, ALPSAN, has declared that despite… Read more »

Nigeria: Kaduna Schools Shut Abruptly Over Bandit Threat Alerts

Schools across Kaduna State were on Thursday abruptly shut over alleged security threats issued by armed bandits. Read more »

Nigeria: Bauchi Gov Disputes Police Report, Says 5 Policemen Killed Over 'Community Issue'

Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed has disputed police report over the killing of five policemen by suspected bandits in Darazo Local Government Area during a patrol in the area. Read more »

Nigeria: Anambra Lawmaker Suspended for Additional Three Months Over Non-Compliance

- The suspended member of the Anambra State House of Assembly, Hon. Bernard Udemezue, has been handed an additional three-month suspension after failing to comply with conditions… Read more »

Nigeria: 'No Ransom Was Paid' - Governor Idris Says, Receives Rescued Kebbi Schoolgirls

Kebbi State Governor Nasir Idris has received the 25 Maga schoolgirls rescued from their abductors. Read more »

Nigeria: Insecurity - Police Step Up Surveillance in Lagos Schools, Worship Centres

The Lagos State Police Command has beefed up security deployments across schools, worship centres and major public locations as part of measures to prevent potential threats during… Read more »

Nigeria: 'Provide Proof' - Ipob Slams Orji Kalu Over 30,000 Deaths Claim in S/East

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has faulted the senator representing Abia North zone, Senator Orji Uzor, over his claim that 30,000 individuals lost their lives due to Mazi… Read more »

Nigeria: Names of 265 Students, Teachers Abducted in Niger Released

The Catholic Diocese of Kontagora in Niger State has published the full list of 265 students and teachers from St. Mary's School, Papiri, who remain in captivity. Read more »

Nigeria: S-West Govs to Govt - State Police, Forest Guards 'Ll Curb Insecurity

FOLLOWING the rise in insecurity, the South-West Governors' Forum, yesterday, declared that the establishment of State Police "can no longer be delayed" just as it unveiled a new… Read more »

Nigeria: Kebbi, Niger Schools' Abductions - U.S. to Share Intel, Demands Action

The United States government, yesterday, tasked the Federal Government to ensure those involved in the abductions of schoolgirls and students/pupils in Kebbi and Niger states were… Read more »

Nigeria: Bandits Kill Five Policemen, Injure Two in Bauchi

The Nigeria Police, Bauchi State Command has confirmed the killing of five policemen by bandits in Sabon Sara Village of Darazo, Local Government Area, LGA, Bauchi State. Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Orders Withdrawal of Police Officers Guarding VIPs

-Approves recruitment of additional 30,000 police officers Read more »

Nigeria: Niger Govt Confirms Kidnap of Pupils in Agwara, Blames School for Ignoring Security Directive

The Niger State Government has confirmed the abduction of an unverified number of pupils and staff from St. Mary's School in the Papiri area of Agwara Local Government, describing… Read more »

Nigeria: C/River - Man Forced Into Coffin With Corpse Over Claims He Killed Deceased

A middle aged man whose name was given as Ulim Lobe was forced into a coffin with a corpse over claims that he was responsible for the death of the man in the coffin. Read more »

Nigeria: Terrorists Kidnap Students From Niger School

Terrorists have reportedly abducted students at St. Mary's School, a Catholic institution in Papiri community, Agwara Local Government Area of Niger State. Read more »

Nigeria: Police Dismiss Video Alleging Arrest of Kwara Church Attackers

Police in Kwara have debunked a viral video circulating on social media alleging that bandits who invaded Christ Apostolic Church, Eruku, in the Ekiti Local Government Area of… Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Remains Focused On Child Welfare Amid Security Threats - Bagudu

...Respecting children's right essential for fair society-- First Lady Read more »

Nigeria: IPOB Questions Legal Basis of Ruling On Nnamdi Kanu, Seeks Clarity From Federal High Court

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has called on Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court, Abuja, to clarify the legal provisions underpinning his recent ruling… Read more »

Nigeria: Govt Seeks Death Penalty for Biafran Leader Nnamdi Kanu

Following the conviction of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, the Federal Government, on Thursday, applied for him to be sentenced to… Read more »

Nigeria: Court Convicts Nnamdi Kanu On Seven Terrorism Charges

Abuja - A Federal High Court in Abuja has found Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), guilty on all seven terrorism-related charges brought against him by… Read more »

Nigeria: Terrorism - Refer My Case to Appeal Court, Nnamdi Kanu Tells Judge

The detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, on Thursday, moved to halt the scheduled judgement on the seven-count terrorism charge the Federal… Read more »

Nigeria: Drama As Judge Orders Security to Take Nnamdi Kanu Out of Courtroom

ABUJA- Trial Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday ordered security agents to bundle the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB,… Read more »

Nigeria: Reps to Address Plight of Police Pensioners Occupying National Assembly Gate

The House of Representatives on Wednesday resolved to engage the Senate over the lingering protest by retired police officers who have been camping at the entrance of the National… Read more »