Ibadan: Six armed men stormed the Cocoa Research Institute of Nigeria (CRIN) in the Idi-Ayunre area on Wednesday, kidnapping four farmers in a brazen attack that has rattled the agricultural …
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Security and Defence
Gunmen Kill Dozens, Abduct Women, Children in Zamfara Village Raid
by Toye Faleyeby Toye FaleyeArmed men attacked a village in northwestern Zamfara state, killing at least 50 people and kidnapping an unknown number of women and children, according to a local lawmaker on Friday. …
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Lokoja (Nigeria): The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt. -Gen. Waidi Shaibu has inaugurated two PH‑20 UAS advanced security drones and a fleet of security assets procured by the Kogi …
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Ibadan: Armed assailants stormed Aqua Triton Company in Ogunmakin, near Ibadan, on Saturday, killing a police officer assigned to guard an expatriate before abducting the foreign national. The Police Public …
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Akure: The Ondo State Police Command says it has arrested no fewer than 2,500 suspects for various offences over the past seven months, underscoring what officials describe as an intensified …
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News Across the Nation
NMA Insists Edo Doctors’ Strike Will Continue Until Abducted Colleague Regains Freedom
by Peter Otutuby Peter OtutuBenin City: The Edo State branch of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has declared that doctors across the state will not resume work until their kidnapped colleague is safely released. …
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News Across the Nation
Okpebholo Vows Safety in Edo, Warns Criminals Have No Hiding Place
by Peter Otutuby Peter OtutuBenin City: Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has reassured residents of the government’s commitment to protecting lives and property, declaring that criminals will find no hiding place in the state. …
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Makurdi: The Police Command in Benue has confirmed the death of a notorious bandit, Terkaa Samuel of Jandekyula, Wukari Local Government Area of Taraba. The Command’s Spokesperson, DSP Udeme Edet, …
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Abeokuta (Nigeria): Gunmen on Tuesday evening abducted a former member of the Ogun State House of Assembly, Moruf Musa, at Ibiade in Ogun Waterside Local Government Area of the state. …
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Gombe: The Police Command in Gombe State has confirmed that armed attackers struck Pindiga Community in Akko Local Government Area, killing two residents and abducting four others in the early …
