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Kidnappings in Oyo: Sunday Igboho Alleges Political Sponsors, Vows to Name Names

Yoruba Nation activist, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, has threatened to reveal the names of politicians he claimed are behind the abduction of students in Oriire Local Government Area of... Read more »
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Canada-Based Nigerian Doctor Apologises to Nnamdi Kanu, Says He Misjudged IPOB Leader

A Canada-based Nigerian doctor identified as Zo has publicly expressed regret over his past views on detained separatist leader, , stating that recent events have caused him to reassess the warnings Kanu... Read more »
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Insecurity: Isaac Fayose Compares FBI, UK Police Pay to Nigeria’s DSS, Calls for Salary Review

Businessman and social commentator, Isaac Fayose, has called on the Nigerian government to significantly increase the salaries of security personnel, particularly operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS), as part of... Read more »
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Reject Division, Embrace Unity: Peter Obi Sends Message to Nigerian Youths

Former Anambra State governor and 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has called on young Nigerians to resist divisive narratives and reject attempts to weaponise ethnicity, religion, and identity for political purposes. In... Read more »
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Group Alleges External Interference in Accord Party Presidential Process, Reaffirms Gbenga Hashim’s Candidacy

The Gbenga Hashim Solidarity Movement has raised concerns over what it describes as external interference in the Accord Party’s presidential nomination process, insisting that Dr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim remains the party’s duly elected... Read more »
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The Fulani Kidnapping People Are Not Nigerians, They’re From Chad— Abducted Fulani Victim Claims

A Fulani man who was previously abducted has shared his experience in captivity, arguing that criminal activities should not be used to stereotype all Fulani people. Responding to a question about why... Read more »
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Kidnappers Collect ₦20m, Kill Five of Eight Abducted Worshippers in Kwara State

Families of worshippers abducted during an attack on an Evangelical Church Winning All (ECWA) congregation in Omugo, Oro Ago District, Kwara State have revealed that they paid ₦20 million and provided food... Read more »
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Fear Grips Kogi Town as Gunmen Kidnap Mother and Child

Suspected terrorists on Wednesday evening invaded the Ijalu area of Egbe in Yagba West Local Government Area of Kogi State, abducting a woman and her toddler in an attack that has heightened... Read more »
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‘They Tied Six to Eight Children Together’ — Senator Details Horrific Oyo Kidnap Ordeal

The senator representing Oyo North Senatorial District, Abdulfatai Buhari, has revealed that the kidnappers who abducted schoolchildren and teachers in Orire Local Government Area of Oyo State tied as many as eight... Read more »
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Man Arrested in Agulu for Allegedly Stealing ₦95,000 from POS Agent

A man has been apprehended in Nwagu, Agulu, in the Anaocha Local Government Area of Anambra State, for allegedly stealing ₦95,000 from a Point of Sale (POS) operator. According to reports, vigilant... Read more »
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Police Grill Wike Aide, Lere Olayinka Over Alleged Leak of INEC Voter Data

Lere Olayinka, media aide to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has been interrogated by the police over the alleged leak of voter information from the Independent National Electoral... Read more »
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Insecurity: Atiku Endorses CAN Position, Demands Urgent Federal Action

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has expressed strong support for the recent communique issued by the Christian Association of Nigeria (Christian Association of Nigeria) following its 2026 National Church Leaders Summit, aligning... Read more »
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Yobe Police Bust Illegal Gun Factory in Potiskum, Arrest Seven Suspects

The Yobe State Police Command has uncovered an illegal firearms fabrication site in Potiskum and arrested seven suspects in what it described as another significant breakthrough in its renewed strategy to combat... Read more »
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Appeal Court Nullifies Recognition of PDP Caretaker Committee, Affirms Suspension of Party Officials

The Court of Appeal has invalidated the judicial recognition previously granted to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Caretaker Committee, a development that could further reshape the leadership structure of the opposition party.... Read more »
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Edo Police Debunk Alleged Kidnap of Green Park Academy Students

The Edo State Police Command has denied reports on social media alleging that students of Green Park Academy, Aduwawa, Benin City, were k!dnapped. The command in a statement released, said a woman... Read more »
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BREAKING: Six Students Abducted as One Escapes Bandit Attack

Six students of the Federal Polytechnic, Kaura Namoda, Zamfara State, are currently in captivity after suspected bandits attacked their off-campus residence in the Low-Cost area of Kaura Namoda Local Government Area. The... Read more »
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“I Have the Right to Shout!” — Protester Confronts Police During Lagos Rally Over Oyo Kidnappings

A protester in Lagos on Wednesday confronted a police officer during a demonstration over the recent kidnapping crisis involving schoolchildren, teachers, and others reportedly abducted in Oyo State. In a video circulating... Read more »
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Bamidele Salam Blasts Leaders Over School Insecurity, Says Their Children Are Shielded Abroad

Hon. Bamidele Salam has criticised government leaders over the rising insecurity affecting schools across Nigeria. The lawmaker said many leaders have not shown enough urgency because their own children are either in... Read more »
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IGP Asked to Investigate Police Role in Ostara Farms, Okpogho Community Dispute

The Rule of Law and Accountability Advocacy Centre (RULAAC) has petitioned the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), IGP Olatunji Rilwan Disu, over alleged abuse of office and misuse of police powers by officers... Read more »
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Afenifere Calls for Comprehensive Investigation into Fayose’s Kidnapping Allegation

The Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere, has called for a broad and multi-layered investigation into a controversial allegation by former Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, who suggested that recent kidnapping incidents in Oyo... Read more »