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Gunmen killed a traditional ruler, his wife, son, and two others in a palace attack in Benue.
Attackers disguised themselves and spoke the local language to avoid suspicion before striking.
Five people died, one was injured, and security agencies have begun investigations.
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A Lagos woman was kidnapped from her home in a late-night attack by armed men.
Kidnappers demanded ₦60 million, later converted to dollars, and negotiated through an intermediary.
She was released after her family paid $17,500 ransom despite involvement of security agencies.
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Atiku challenges the government’s account of the Kebbi schoolgirls rescue, arguing the incident highlights Nigeria’s worsening security failures rather than a victory
UNIMAID celebrates a major graduation milestone as more than 20,000 students complete academic programs supported by significant federal and state interventions
Nigeria and the US are moving toward deeper security cooperation, outlining new defence, intelligence and training commitments as Abuja pushes for faster support.
A U.S. lawmaker’s reaction to the Kebbi school abductions sparks debate as Nigerian officials correct details and push for stronger security measures
South Africa investigates unexpected Palestinian arrivals after officials raise concerns about a coordinated effort to remove civilians from Gaza and the West Bank.
More than 11,000 Nigerians have applied to sail on a Nigerian Navy warship, blowing past expectations and forcing officials to draw up a selection plan.
NNPC Limited has denied selling scrap materials, equipment or components from its three refineries, warning the public against fraudsters posing as company agents.