Police deploy tactical units, military teams to rescue abducted Niger students
The command’s spokesperson, Wasiu Abiodun, in a press release, said armed men attacked the school around 2 a.m. on Friday
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 ...
Mr Shettima asserted that Nigeria was hungry for development because Nigerian youths were eager to be co-opted into the workforce ...
The governor's planned departure will further shrink the PDP’s control to just nine states, with the APC growing to 24.
In the afternoon and evening, isolated thunderstorms with moderate rain are expected across the northern region.
The judge granted the prosecution's application for accelerated hearing of the trial in a ruling on Friday.
While progress has been made in restoring health services across resettled areas of Borno State, significant gaps remain.
The troops also rescued 66 kidnapped victims across the country in August.
This move, he said, aims to create rural jobs, empower women, and establish Nigeria as a major player in the ...
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reported that Mr Malami’s convoy was attacked on Monday while returning from a condolence ...
Non-adherence to safety protocols and environmental abuses led to the Mokwa flooding disaster in June.
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