Several worshippers were abducted on Sunday, December 14, 2025, after terrorists attacked the First ECWA Church in Ayetoro Kiri, Kabba/Bunu Local Government Area of Kogi State. Local sources said the terrorists stormed the church during an ongoing worship service, firing sporadically to instil fear and cause panic among congregants. While many worshippers fled the scene,…
Watch video https://x.com/OzorNdiOzor/status/1999950551862177837?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1999950551862177837%7Ctwgr%5E44e14b59036e79c48b3497307f499dac2323d09c%7Ctwcon%5Es1_c10&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.intelregion.com%2Fnews%2Fbandit-leader-turji-admits-meeting-tinubus-minister-matawalle Notorious bandit leader Bello Turji has confirmed that he held peace talks with Zamfara State government officials under the administration of Bello Matawalle. However, Turji vehemently denied the claim that he was paid N30 million as part of the engagement by Matawalle, who is now Nigeria’s Minister of State for Defence. Turji’s…
Nigerian soldiers have arrested a group of suspected bandits found patrolling with AK-47 rifles in a local security patrol vehicle in Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State. The suspects were intercepted by troops during an operation in the area and taken into custody. In a video trending online, the suspects were spotted prostrated on…
A heartbreaking video is making the rounds online that shows a secondary school teac”her who was abducted alongside some other Nigerians at Kabba in Kogi State The video that has generated a significant impression online shows the moment the kidnappers were seen pointing gun at the secondary school teacher and other kidnappers. The secondary school…
The Kwara State Police Command has arrested a man believed to be a key member of a kidnapping gang operating in parts of the State. The suspect, Aliu Abubakar, was arrested on Friday, December 3, at the Oro-Ago Motor Park in Ifelodun Local Government Area, following a tip from members of the community. Police sources…
No fewer than seven persons have been reportedly shot dead by soldiers escorting the Brigade Commander, Amaechi Agwu, of the 23 Brigade, Nigerian Army, Yola, Adamawa state. The incident happened when soldiers reportedly opened fire on the group of protesters in Lamurde. According to SaharaReporters, the unfortunate incident happened on Monday afternoon, at Rigange junction,…
Niger Govt, Bago The Niger State Government has received the freed 100 schoolchildren who were abducted last month from St. Mary’s Catholic Primary and Secondary School, Papiri, in Agwara Local Government Area of the state. Late Sunday the news broke that the federal government had brokered their release. How and when this was done was…
The Niger State government and the state chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) said they have not received any official communication confirming the reported release of 100 children abducted from St Mary’s Catholic Primary and Secondary Schools, Papiri, in Agwara Local Government Area. The Chief Press Secretary (CPS) to the Niger State Governor,…
The federal government has reportedly secured the release of 100 schoolchildren abducted from St. Mary’s Private Catholic Primary and Secondary School, Papiri, in Agwara Local Government Area, Niger State. On 21 November 2025, bandits attacked the school in the remote community of Papiri, abducting 315 people—303 students and 12 teachers. Security forces and community hunters…
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has commended two of its Alpha Jet pilots for their exceptional courage and professionalism after they safely ejected from the aircraft following a serious in-flight emergency on Friday, 6 December 2025. The incident occurred shortly after take-off during a routine post-inspection functional check flight at NAF Base Kainji, Niger State….
