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Armed bandits have razed a public school in Niger State shortly after extorting a ten-million-naira levy from the local host community. The incident occurred in the volatile Shiroro local government area on Wednesday night, following weeks of intense threats. Local community leaders confirmed they painfully raised the exorbitant protection fee across farming households to secure…
A continuous wave of armed banditry and ransom kidnappings has forced the total abandonment of Owa-Onire town in the Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State. Police tactical units, including the Mobile Police Force and specialized anti-kidnapping squads, discovered the empty settlement during a sweeping forest clearance operation. Heavily armed patrols moved through deserted residential…
Gunmen have killed one person and abducted 15 travellers along the Utonkon–Okpoga Road in Benue State, in another incident highlighting rising insecurity in the North-Central region. The attack occurred around 7pm on Monday in the Utonkon axis of Ado Local Government Area. The victims were travelling in a commercial bus en route from Iheijwo Market…
President Bola Tinubu convened urgent high-level security deliberations on Thursday following the gruesome execution of over 160 residents in Kwara State. This unprecedented carnage targeted the rural villages of Woro and Nuku within the Kaiama Local Government Area late Tuesday. Reports indicate that suspected Islamic militants, identified by local lawmakers as the Lakurawa group, carried…
