Conflict and Security

Over 7,000 abducted in Nigeria in one year as ransom payments rise – Report

AT least 7,825 people were abducted in Nigeria in 1,713 incidents between July 2025 and June 2026, while at...
Mustapha USMAN -

Documentary sparks debate on insecurity, voting ahead of 2027

A documentary on insecurity in Plateau State and the recent kidnapping of school children in Oyo State has sparked...
Nurudeen AKEWUSHOLA -

South African woman jailed 40 years for importing 5.75kg heroin into Nigeria

A FEDERAL High Court in Abuja has sentenced a 38-year-old South African woman, Will Jessica Ann, to 40 years...
Mustapha USMAN -

Tinubu’s anti-terrorism strategy takes new turn with reported Boko Haram truce

NIGERIAN Government and Boko Haram have allegedly maintained a secret ceasefire for the past three months, following behind-the-scenes negotiations...
Nanji Nandang VENLEY -
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44 Borno schoolchildren remain in captivity over 100 days after abduction

MORE than 100 days after suspected terrorists abducted schoolchildren from Mussa community in Askira-Uba Local Government Area of Borno...
Mustapha USMAN -

Nobody can force me to cede Benue land for ranching, says Governor Alia

BENUE State Governor Hyacinth Alia has assured residents that no ranch will be established in the state without the...
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