Ekiti Community Pays ₦25.5m to Secure Release of Kidnapped Church Worshippers
The agrarian community of Eda Oniyo-Ekiti in Ilejemeje Local Government Area in Ekiti State paid a total of ₦25.5 million, ...
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Abducted Kwara Teacher Feared Killed After Church Attack
A teacher employed by the Kwara State Government, Mrs. Remi Rachael Omole, is feared dead following her abduction during an ...
Kidnappers Abduct Adelabu’s Sister, Twin Sons in Ibadan
Unknown gunmen on Wednesday abducted the younger sister of former Minister of Power and All Progressives Congress (APC) gubernatorial aspirant ...
Gunmen Kill Three Worshippers, Abduct 15 During Night Vigil in Kwara
Residents of parts of Kwara have been thrown into fear following a deadly attack by armed men on worshippers attending ...
Teacher Kidnaps, Kills WAEC Candidate, Spends Ransom on Betting
A 30-year-old teacher and choir master, Nathaniel Baiyegun, has been arrested by operatives of the Anti-Kidnapping Section of the Ogun ...
Police Arrest Six Kidnappers, Foil Multi-Million Naira Ransom Network
The Force Intelligence Department Special Tactical Squad (FID-STS) of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has arrested six notorious kidnapping suspects ...
Gunmen Kill Scores, Abduct Others in Fresh Attack
Gunmen have carried out a series of deadly attacks across northern Nigeria over the past 72 hours, leaving dozens dead ...
Gunmen Abduct 12-Year-Old Student in Ibadan
A 12-year-old female student of a private secondary school in the Challenge area of Ibadan, Oyo State, was today abducted ...
Widow Begs FG as Kidnappers Demand ₦10m for NYSC Son
A widow, Olufunke Roseline Araoyinbo, from Iju in Akure North Local Government Area of Ondo State, has appealed to the ...
Kwara Govt Beef Up Security as Kidnapped Victims Still with Abductors
The Kwara State Government has stepped up security measures across Kwara South Senatorial District amid ongoing efforts to contain banditry ...
Man Arrested Over Death of Scottish Charity Worker Found in Suitcase
Greek authorities have arrested a 26-year-old Afghan national in connection with the death of Scottish charity worker, Elisabeth-Jane Ross, whose...
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Tinubu Approves Salary Increase for Military Personnel
President Bola Tinubu has approved a new salary structure for members of the Nigerian Armed Forces, granting pay increases ranging...
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Trump Says US Suspends Planned Military Strike on Iran Amid Diplomatic Push
United States President Donald Trump has announced the suspension of a planned military strike against Iran, saying the decision was...
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NYSC Makes NERD Clearance Mandatory for Mobilisation
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has introduced a new verification requirement for prospective corps members, declaring that graduates without...
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