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‘A Direct Attack On Our Future’ – Tinubu Vows To Rescue Children Abducted In Borno, Kaduna
Federal Government on Saturday, March 9, 2024, condemned Monday’s abduction of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) at Wurge Community in Borno and Thursday’s kidnap of school children at Kuriga…
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‘Cowardly abduction’ Of 280 Students Aimed At Destabilising Nigeria’ – Fani-Kayode
A former Aviation Minister, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode has condemned the abduction of over 280 school girls in Ganboru, Borno State, describing it as a ‘cowardly abduction’, while calling…
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Bandits Break Into Kaduna Mosque, Gun Down Worshippers
At least two worshippers were killed during Friday prayers at Anguwar Makera under Kwasakwasa Community in Birnin Gwari Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The incident happened around…
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Four Policemen, Two Civilians Killed By Gunmen In Ebonyi
Four police officers and two women were shot dead in a dawn attack by gunmen on a checkpoint in Abakaliki, capital of Ebonyi state. The incident occurred around…
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Kidnappers Are Cowards, Deserve Death Penalty, Says Remi Tinubu
Nigeria’s First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, has described kidnappers as cowards. She also noted that anyone convicted of abduction deserves capital punishment. She said this while reacting to the…
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80-year-Old Man Kills Self In Lagos
An 80-year-old man, Isiyaka Ayinde, has reportedly committed suicide at the Watch Tower in the Araromi Imota area of Lagos State. PUNCH Online gathered that the incident occurred…
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Kaduna Kidnap: We’re Combing Bushes To Rescue Them – Police
Bandits yesterday attacked LEA primary school at Kuriga community in Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State, shooting a pupil and abducting over 200 others and teachers. The…
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Reps Ask Security Agencies To Free 300 Kidnapped Women In Borno
The House of Representatives yesterday called on security agencies to free the 300 women kidnapped in Borno State while fetching fire woods in the bush. Zainab Gimba (Borno…
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Bandits Kidnap Over 200 Students, Teachers In Kaduna Community
Bandits who attacked the Kuriga community in Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State on Thursday morning, have kidnapped over 200 students including some teachers at the LEA…
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Buhari, ex-SGF’s Signatures Forged To Move $6.2m From CBN – Forensic Expert
A forensic document examiner seconded to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Bamaiyi Haruna on Thursday said the analysis conducted on the documents used to release $6.2m…