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• Gunmen attacked Ora community on the Osun-Kwara border and abducted Ifedayo Local Government Vice Chairman, Debo Farounbi.
• Security personnel and local volunteers rescued three other victims after a fierce gun battle with the attackers.
• Residents are demanding stronger security presence as repeated...
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• Armed bandits invaded a secondary school in Kogi State during a WAEC examination, killing three people and disrupting the exercise.
• Security operatives engaged the attackers in a gun battle, preventing what authorities described as a possible mass abduction of students.
• One bandit...
The Organised Private Sector of Nigeria called on President Bola Tinubu on Monday to intervene and halt the CETA bill passage before the National Assembly advances it further.
Borno Governor Babagana Zulum on Sunday backed the military's airstrike on Jilli market, declaring that the state closed the site five years ago after identifying it as a hub for insurgents and their supply networks.
The Nigerian Army's 17 Brigade dismissed viral media reports that a soldier who died in Katsina was a victim of internal sabotage or neglect, calling the accounts false.
Interior Minister Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo on Saturday ordered the Nigeria Immigration Service to immediately execute a Nigerian passport withdrawal for citizens who have formally renounced their citizenship.
The United States has activated religious freedom visa restrictions against individuals who violate international religious liberty, with Principal Advisor for Global Religious Freedom Mark Walker confirming Friday that enforcement is already underway.