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Otukpo Attacks: Gov. Alia Appeals for Calm, Warns Against Taking the Law Into Private Hands
Governor Hyacinth Alia has appealed for peace and restraint during a visit to the Och'Idoma's Palace in Otukpo, urging residents not to take the law into their own hands following renewed attacks in parts of the local government.
Police Confirm Calm After One Dies, Over 10 Injured in Bali Farmer-Herder Clash
One person has been killed and more than 10 others injured after a farm dispute escalated into a violent farmer-herder clash in Pangri, Bali LGA of Taraba State. Police say the situation is now under control.
Police Confirm 18 Deaths After Renewed Communal Violence in Niger Community
At least 18 people have been killed in a renewed communal clash linked to a longstanding land dispute in Rafi LGA of Niger State. Police say 15 victims were burnt to death after attackers set a residential building on fire.
"Justice Must Not Be Selective" — Katsina-Ala Communities Appeal to FG, State Over Killings
Katsina-Ala residents are demanding urgent government action after recent killings, calling on SGF George Akume, Gov. Hyacinth Alia, security agencies, and traditional and religious leaders to condemn the violence and ensure justice for victims.
US Missionary Alex Barbir Alleges Nigerian Authorities Underreported Benue, Plateau Killings
US missionary Alex Barbir has alleged that Nigerian authorities understated casualties from attacks in Benue and Plateau states, raising fresh concerns about transparency, accountability, and security reporting.
Mob Sets Ablaze Tricycles Linked to Suspected Phone Thieves in Jos
Angry youths reportedly set fire to tricycles belonging to suspected phone thieves in Jos, while vigilante operatives rescued the suspects from possible mob violence.
7 K!lled, 50 Huts Burnt in Bauchi Farmers–Herders Clash
Seven people have been confirmed dead and six others injured following a clash between farmers and suspected Fulani men in Bauchi State. Police said about 50 huts were also destroyed in a reprisal attack, while investigations are ongoing.
MIDNIGHT CULT ATTACK ROCKS MAKURDI, EIGHT FE@RED DE@D
At least eight people are feared dead after suspected cultists reportedly invaded a Makurdi neighbourhood in the early hours of Monday, opening fire on residents during a coordinated overnight attack.
GUNMEN KILL 3 MOURNERS, ABDUCT 2 AFTER BURIAL IN BENUE
Three mourners were killed and two others abducted by armed men in Sati-Ikov, Ushongo LGA of Benue State, after returning from a burial. Authorities say the attack is part of recurring violence linked to local militias in the area.
9 IN POLICE NET AS CULT CLASH ROCKS BENUE BURIAL CEREMONY
A burial ceremony in Benue State turned violent as suspected cultists clashed, leaving houses burnt, valuables destroyed, and nine suspects in police custody.