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Terrorists creating parallel govt in Kaduna State- El-Rufai tells Buhari
Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna state has written a memo to President Muhammadu Buhari informing him that terrorists are consolidating…
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Kidnappers abduct trader in Lagos, demand N10m ransom
A trader identified as Hajia Amina Folorunsho-Balogun has been abducted by unknown gunmen who stormed her shop in the Plywood…
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Gunmen raid bar in Ogun, kill security officer, abduct woman
A security officer of the Ogun State-owned security outfit, So-Safe Corps, Sofolahan Olanrewaju, was on Sunday, August 8, killed by…
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Ogbomoso residents protest kidnapping, murder of LAUTECH student, hotelier
Protesters on Monday, August 8, stormed the streets of Ogbomoso to call the state government’s attention to the increasing spate…
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Father narrates how kidnappers who demanded N50m ransom killed his son after collecting N500,000
A father, Malam Tukur, has narrated how kidnappers killed his 32-year-old son, Abdulmalik Tukur after collecting N500,000. The victim was…
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Update: Hotelier killed by kidnappers was abducted same day he arrived Ogbomoso from his base in US – Friend claims
The proprietor of Tana Suites, Olugbenga Owolabi, who was killed by kidnappers in Ogbomoso had reportedly arrived in the community…
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Gunmen abduct traditional head, APC chieftain, two others in Ondo
A traditional head of Iku quarter, the Oniku of Iku quarters in Ikare Akoko, headquarters of Akoko North-East Local Government…
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Bodies of LAUTECH student, hotelier, Okada rider killed by kidnappers recovered from bush (video)
The proprietor of Tana Suites, Ogbomoso, Olugbenga Owolabi, and one of his workers, Rachael Opadele, a final year student of…
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Nigerian Air Force kicks off ‘operation show no mercy’ in fight against terrorism
As part of new plans to combat terrorism in Nigeria, the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on Wednesday, August 3, launched…
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FG slams N5 million fine on Trust TV over documentary on terrorists
The National Broadcasting Commission has slammed a fine of N5 million on Trust Television Network (Trust TV) over the broadcast…
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Gunmen abduct locals, throw them off bridge in Anambra
Gunmen abducted some people in Anambra State and proceeded to throw them off a bridge, leaving them to land on…
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Community vigilantes move against invading bandits, kill 16 in Plateau
Armed bandits who invaded a community in the Wase Local Government Area of Plateau State, got more than they bargained…
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Residents flee Kaduna community over incessant bandit attacks
The Birnin-Gwari Emirate Progressives Union (BEPU) has expressed concern over the mass exodus of residents of Damari town in Kazage…
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Police, hunters kill three kidnappers, rescue four victims in Adamawa
Operatives of the Adamawa State Police Command in collaboration with local hunters have killed three suspected kidnappers in a gun…
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FG to punish BBC, DailyTrust TV for running documentaries that ”glorified terrorists”
The Federal government says the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) and Daily Trust will be sanctioned for their documentaries that ‘glorified’…
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