Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Uganda's First-Ever Terrorism Case Conviction Over Power Infrastructure Vandalism
Nile Post
The International Crimes Division of the High Court has sentenced a man to 10 years in prison for terrorism over his role in the destruction of electricity transmission… Read more »
Rescue of 20 Abducted Prospective Corps Members Excites Parents
Leadership
| Release was not free, says parents' spokesperson Read more »
Bandits Invade Kaduna Estate, Abduct Pregnant Woman, Baby, Two Others
Daily Trust
A pregnant woman, a man, his wife and their six-month-old baby have been abducted from Alrahus Estate in Kaduna Millennium City, Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State. Read more »
Fate of Abductees
Daily Trust
The National Assembly yesterday charged security agencies to intensify efforts toward rescuing Nigerians held captive by armed groups across the country, expressing worry over… Read more »
Breaking - Zamfara Bandits Demand N30m Ransom for 6 Islamic Clerics
Leadership
Bandits have demanded N30 million ransom for the release of six Islamic clerics abducted last Saturday in Bakura Local Government Area of Zamfara State. Read more »
NYSC Kidnap - Families Lament Oyo Govt's Silence - 'We're On Top of Situation' - Ministry
Vanguard
Families of would-be National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, member abducted along the Owerri-Onitsha Road in Imo State have expressed anguish and frustration over what they described… Read more »
Zamfara Gov - Bandits Slashed N600m Ransom to N150k After I Called Their Bluff
Daily Trust
Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has disclosed that he rejected a N600 million ransom demand by bandits who abducted two of his brothers. Read more »
Terror Attacks - Tombo People Demand Urgent Action As Killings Persist in Benue
Vanguard
The Tombo Development Association, TODA, has called on the Federal and Benue State governments to take urgent and decisive action to end the persistent attacks on communities in… Read more »
Troops Foil Terrorist Attacks, Rescue 23 Victims, Arrest 4 Lakurawa Suspects in Sokoto
Leadership
Troops of Sector 2, Joint Task Force North West, Operation FANSAN YAMMA (JTF NW OPFY) have recorded major operational successes in Sokoto State, rescuing 23 kidnapped victims,… Read more »
Implications of Insecurity On Real Estate in Nigeria [analysis]
Vanguard
The security challenge in Nigeria today, to say the least is worrisome. From the intractable Boko-Haram insurgency which has claimed thousands of lives and condemned several others… Read more »
U.S. Embassy Honors 2,977 September 11 Victims
Liberian Observer
The United States Embassy near Monrovia has honored the 2,977 people killed in the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, marking the 25th anniversary of the tragedy with a solemn… Read more »
U.S. Renews $5 Million Reward for Information On Khadra Essa
Shabelle
The United States has renewed a reward of up to $5 million for information leading to the identification or location of Khadra Essa, also known as Umm Qaqa al-Somali, whom the U.S.… Read more »
New 'Blockbuster' Tuberculosis Vaccines Could Save Seven Million Lives by 2050
GAVI, the Vaccine Alliance
Next-generation TB vaccines, expected to become available from 2029, could deliver major health and economic gains, helping to save an estimated 7.3 million lives, generate up to… Read more »
U.S. Embassy Marks 25 Years Since 9/11
New Dawn
The U.S. Embassy in Liberia has commemorated the 25th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks with a ceremony honoring the 2,977 people killed and recalling… Read more »
How Six Imams Were Abducted in Zamfara
Daily Trust
48 hours after the abduction of six Islamic clerics, mostly chief imams of Juma'at mosques in Bakura Local Government Area of Zamfara State, the bandits are yet to contact the… Read more »
