UPDATED: Abducted Kebbi schoolgirls freed
PREMIUM TIMES reports that 25 students were kidnapped on 17 November from the Government Girls’ Comprehensive Secondary School (GGCSS) in ...
PREMIUM TIMES reports that 25 students were kidnapped on 17 November from the Government Girls’ Comprehensive Secondary School (GGCSS) in ...
Police say the suspect stabbed the deceased in the neck with a sharp knife “as a result of a mere ...
As part of this support, life-saving commodities valued at $104,951 were also delivered to the NCDC.
The rescue comes as bandit attacks continue to unsettle communities across Zamfara and neighbouring states.
“These brazen actions of criminality are causing global embarrassment to Nigeria and must be stopped."
The latest incident adds to the escalating insecurity across Nigeria, where armed groups terrorise the citizenry, killing and kidnapping at ...
The lawmaker, who recently led several meetings with top US officials, stressed that constructive collaboration will better support Nigeria’s counter-insurgency ...
The directive is contained in a circular dated 21 November and signed by the Director of Senior Secondary Education, Binta ...
“Whatever security measures put in place by the government of President Bola Tinubu are not working," Amnesty International said.
The command’s spokesperson, Wasiu Abiodun, in a press release, said armed men attacked the school around 2 a.m. on Friday
The PDP commended the president for cancelling his scheduled trips to South Africa and Angola but described the action as ...
President Tinubu had postponed his scheduled trip to Johannesburg, South Africa, and Luanda, Angola, as he awaited further security briefings ...
The report documents a sustained pattern of deadly ambushes orchestrated mainly by Boko Hara, the Islamic State West Africa Province ...
The police said two of the attackers were also killed in the gun battle.
The coalition called it a “brutal indictment” of Nigeria’s continued failure to protect its most vulnerable citizens.
PREMIUM TIMES reported that terrorists, armed with sophisticated weapons, stormed the school on motorcycles, abducted the students from their dormitory, ...
The governor called on security agencies to intensify efforts to rescue the abducted students and bring the perpetrators to justice.
But beyond the immediate tragedy, the Maga school attack fits into a widening pattern of coordinated bandit incursions spreading across ...
"Our security and intelligence agencies have been issued clear directives to locate, rescue, and safely return the students, and to ...
"In this case, if my party lost, I also lose. I feel like crying, taking this path. When we fight ...
“The alleged dastardly act simply shows a well-organised campaign to displace pastoralists from their abodes in some parts of Kebbi."
“This directive is for strict compliance and takes immediate effect," a Kebbi official said.
Mr Marshall said the approval is part of the state government’s commitment to improving healthcare delivery and ensuring that hospitals ...
Nigeria faces different forms of insecurity with various armed groups operating in different parts of the country.
The buses were equipped with cushioned interiors, fitted with seatbelts, and featured reliable suspension for rough roads, as well as ...
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