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Bandits abduct four farmers in fresh attack on Kwara community

Metro November 20, 20250

By Deborah Nnamdi Suspected bandits have abducted four rice farmers in Bokungi Village, Edu Local Government Area of Kwara State,…

Bandits kill three, abduct worshippers in Kwara church attack

Metro November 19, 20250

Rampaging bandits on Tuesday evening killed three people and abducted at least ten worshippers during a service at Christ Apostolic…

One of 25 abducted Kebbi schoolgirls escapes captivity

Metro November 18, 20250

By Deborah Nnamdi One of the 25 schoolgirls abducted by terrorists from a boarding school in Kebbi State has escaped…

Slain Kebbi VP’s widow narrates ordeal, says bandits were dressed in army camouflage

Metro November 18, 20250

By Deborah Nnamdi The wife of the slain Vice Principal of Government Girls’ Comprehensive Secondary School, Gada, in Kebbi State,…

COAS Orders Troops to Go ‘All Out’ for Rescue of Abducted Kebbi Schoolgirls

Metro November 18, 20250

By Deborah Nnamdi The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, on Tuesday visited Maga community in Kebbi…

Two children burnt to death in late-night fire in Rivers

Metro November 17, 20250

By Deborah Nnamdi Two siblings were burnt to death on Sunday night after a fire outbreak swept through a cluster…

Customs intercepts lion cub, patas monkeys en route to Benin Republic

Metro November 17, 20250

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Seme Area Command, has intercepted a lion cub and two patas monkeys being transported to…

Bandits kidnap 25 schoolgirls, kill vice principal in Kebbi attack

Metro November 17, 20250

By Deborah Nnamdi Bandits have abducted 25 students from the Government Girls Comprehensive Senior Secondary School (GGCSS) in Maga, Danko/Wasagu…

Woman loses hand in suspected herdsmen attack in Nasarawa community

Metro November 16, 20250

By Deborah Nnamdi Residents of the quiet Barki Abdullahi (BAD) farming settlement in Lafia Local Government Area, Nasarawa State, were…

Gunmen abduct former PDP ward chairman in Kwara community

Metro November 14, 20250

By Deborah Nnamdi Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted a trader and former ward chairman of the Peoples Democratic…

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