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Kidnapped Kwara Traditional Ruler Regains Freedom After Nearly Two Months in Captivity
A traditional ruler abducted in Kwara State in April has regained freedom after nearly two months in captivity, while nine other kidnap victims were also released.
Nine Kidnap Victims Regain Freedom in Kwara as Police Arrest Suspected Looters Targeting Abandoned Communities
Nine abducted residents of Kwara's Ifelodun LGA have regained freedom after alleged ransom payment, while police arrested four suspects accused of looting properties and livestock from communities displaced by bandit attacks.
Sen. Abba Moro Donates ₦1 Million to Support Ugbokpo Youth Road Repair Initiative
Senator Abba Moro has donated ₦1 million to support a youth-led road repair initiative in Ugbokpo and pledged continued advocacy for the completion of the federal road project.
Three Police Officers K!lled in IED Explosion During Clearance Operation in Zamfara
Three police officers, including an EOD commander, were killed after an armoured vehicle triggered an improvised explosive device during a road clearance operation in Zamfara State.
Five K!lled in Mining Site Att@ck in Plateau Community
Gunmen attacked a mining site in Gero Village, Jos South LGA of Plateau State, on Tuesday, killing five youths engaged in mining activities, according to community sources and the Berom Youth Moulders Association.
Kogi Government Confirms Killing of Notorious Bandit Leader Linked to School Attack in Iluke Bunu
The Kogi State Government says security forces have killed a suspected bandit leader linked to a school attack in Iluke Bunu that left three people dead, including a vice principal and a child. Verification of the claim is still underway.
Gunmen K!ll Two Soldiers, Police Officer in Attack Near NIPSS Kuru, Institute Confirms Incident
Suspected gunmen attacked NIPSS Kuru near Jos late Monday night, killing two soldiers and a police officer before security personnel repelled the assault and secured the facility.
VeryDarkMan Joins Anti-Insecurity Protest in Ibadan, Calls for Stronger Security Measures
Social media influencer and activist VeryDarkMan joined residents in Ibadan to protest rising insecurity, urging authorities to strengthen efforts to protect lives and communities.
Kogi Police Roll Out New ID System for Okada Riders to Boost Security, Begins July 1
Kogi Police have announced a new identification system for commercial motorcycle operators, requiring reflective jackets with serial numbers and valid ID cards from July 1 to improve security and curb criminal activities.
Security Sources Claim Recovery of Baccujo’s Remains Sends Shockwaves Through Bandit Circles
Security sources report that authorities have exhumed and evacuated the remains of alleged bandit kingpin Kachalla Baccujo, a move they say is affecting criminal networks in Kogi and neighboring states.