THE Bauchi State Police Command has successfully rescued two kidnapping victims and apprehended five suspected kidnappers during a coordinated security operation in Alkaleri Local Government Area. The development was disclosed …
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ONDO: Bandits destroy homes, abduct pastor’s nine-year-old son
by Tobi Bensonby Tobi Benson 2 minutes readARMED bandits have kidnapped a nine-year-old boy after attacking a community in Ose Local Government Area of Ondo State during the early hours of today. The attackers reportedly stormed the …
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FG repatriating over 1,000 nationals from S’Africa as tensions rise
by Tobi Bensonby Tobi Benson 2 minutes readNIGERIA is planning to repatriate more than 1,000 of its nationals from South Africa as anti-immigrant tensions rise in the country, long a destination for documented and undocumented African workers. …
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Police arrest suspect linked to AI-generated Tinubu audio recording
by Tobi Bensonby Tobi Benson 1 minutes readTHE Nigerian Police Force has apprehended a suspect identified as Ifechukwu Dennis for allegedly creating and distributing an artificial intelligence-generated audio recording falsely attributed to President Bola Tinubu. The arrest …
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Court orders Sowore to open defence in alleged defamation case
by Tobi Bensonby Tobi Benson 1 minutes readA Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered activist and presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, to commence his defence in an ongoing criminal defamation case …
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Troops rescue abductees, eliminate terrorists in North-East operations
by Yahaya Lekwot 2 minutes readTROOPS of the Joint Task Force North-East under Operation Hadin Kai have recorded fresh successes in ongoing counter-insurgency operations across the North-East, rescuing kidnapped civilians, neutralising terrorists, and receiving more …
NO fewer than six people, including four members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), have died in a tragic road accident along the Narehi axis of Girei–Song Local Government …
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South-West govs working, collaborating to tackle insecurity – Aiyedatiwa
by Funmilayo Adeniji 2 minutes readTHE governor of Ondo state, Lucky Aiyedatiwa has assured residents that governors across Nigeria’s South-West region are working closely together to strengthen security and address the growing concerns over criminal …
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OYO: Sunday Igboho threatens to expose politicians linked to school abduction
by Funmilayo Adeniji 2 minutes readYORUBA Nation activist, Chief Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, has threatened to reveal the identities of politicians he claims are behind the recent abduction of students and teachers in …
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OYO: Assembly rejects negotiation with bandits over abducted students, teachers
by Funmilayo Adeniji 3 minutes readTHE Oyo State House of Assembly has rejected calls for the state government to negotiate with bandits responsible for the abduction of students and teachers during the attack on communities …