6 h. ago Police foil Benue Christmas Day kidnap attempt, rescue victim

Benue State Police Command successfully foiled a Christmas Day kidnap attempt along the Gboko/Makurdi Road, rescuing the victim unhurt with no ransom paid. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-foil-benue-christmas-day-kidnap-attempt-rescue-victim/

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7 h. ago BREAKING: Trump says US launched ‘numerous’ deadly strikes on terrorists in Nigeria

President Trump announces the US launched ‘numerous’ deadly strikes on ISIS terrorists in Nigeria, vowing more attacks if the killing of Christians continu Read More: https://punchng.com/breaking-trump-says-us-launched-numerous-deadly-strikes-on-terrorists-in-nigeria/

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7 h. ago Trump Says US Launched Strikes Against ISIS Terrorists In Nigeria

The Department of Defense said "multiple ISIS terrorists" were killed in an attack. The post Trump Says US Launched Strikes Against ISIS Terrorists In Nigeria appeared first on Channels Television.

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7 h. ago US Military Strikes ISIS Terrorists In Nigeria On Trump’s Orders

The Department of Defense said "multiple ISIS terrorists" were killed in an attack. The post US Military Strikes ISIS Terrorists In Nigeria On Trump’s Orders appeared first on Channels Television.

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8 h. ago Shettima, Northern Governors, Others Decry Borno Mosque Suicide Bombing

Condemnation has continued to trail the suicide bomb attack on a mosque in Borno State during prayers, which killed about five people and maimed more than 35 others. LEADERSHIP Friday reports that a teen suicide bomber detonated the bomb strapped to his body in the midst of worshippers at the mosque in Ngamboru Market, Maiduguri, […]

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10 h. ago UN Condemns Borno Mosque Bombing, Seeks Protection Of Worshippers

The United Nationsn (UN) has condemned a deadly suicide bombing at a mosque in Gamboru Market, Maiduguri, Borno State capital, describing it as an attack on civilians and freedom of worship. The explosion occurred on Wednesday evening, while worshippers were observing prayers, killing five people and injuring many others. In reaction, the UN Resident and […]

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10 h. ago UN condemns Borno mosque bombing, calls for protection of worshippers

The UN condemns the recent Borno mosque bombing, calling it a heinous attack on civilians and urging for increased protection for worshippers. Read More: https://punchng.com/un-condemns-borno-mosque-bombing-calls-for-protection-of-worshippers/

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14 h. ago Police arrest five suspected kidnappers, cattle rustlers in Kano

The Kano State Police Command confirms five arrests in connection with kidnapping and cattle rustling following intelligence-led operations in the state. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-arrest-five-suspected-kidnappers-cattle-rustlers-in-kano/

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16 h. ago Senator Jika Endorses Plan To Convert ATBU To Conventional Varsity

A former lawmaker, Senator Haliru Jika, has expressed support for a proposed legislation to convert Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU), Bauchi, from a university of technology to a conventional university, saying the move was important for human capital development, fair access to education, and economic growth in the region.   He stated his position at […]

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16 h. ago Borno attack: Police conduct bomb sweeps at worship centres for Christmas

Borno State Police Command intensifies security with bomb sweeps at worship centers to ensure a safe Christmas after a recent tragic attack. Read More: https://punchng.com/borno-attack-police-conduct-bomb-sweeps-at-worship-centres-for-christmas/

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20 h. ago “Muslim Militants’ Attacks Against Christians In Nigeria Must Stop” – Israeli PM Netanyahu

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has condemned what he described as the persecution of Christians in Nigeria, calling the situation unacceptable and demanding an immediate end to the violence. In his Christmas message released on Wednesday, Netanyahu said attacks against Christians or adherents of any religion must not be tolerated. He urged an end to alleged […] The post “Muslim Militants’ Attacks Against Christians In Nigeria Must Stop” – Israeli PM Netanyahu appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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20 h. ago Pastor Okafor Warns VeryDarkMan To Stop Cyber Attacks Or Risk Legal Action

Maxwell Okpara, counsel to Dr. Chris Okafor, Senior Pastor of Mountain of Liberation and Miracle Ministries (also known as Grace Nation Liberation City), has issued a warning to self-acclaimed activist Martins Vincent Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan, and a young woman who introduced herself as Miss Chi, claiming to be Okafor’s daughter. Speaking at a […] The post Pastor Okafor Warns VeryDarkMan To Stop Cyber Attacks Or Risk Legal Action appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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20 h. ago Borno Attack: Terrorists Will Face Full Weight Of Law — VP Shettima

Vice President Kashim Shettima has vowed that perpetrators of the explosion that rocked a mosque in Gamboru Market, Maiduguri, Borno State, will not go scot-free but face the consequences of their act. Shettima also strongly condemned the Christmas Eve bomb explosion that claimed five lives and left scores of others injured, describing the incident as […]

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20 h. ago Tinubu ordered increased security after Borno mosque attack – Shettima

VP Shettima says President Tinubu has ordered increased security in Borno following a deadly mosque attack, vowing to apprehend the perpetrators. Read More: https://punchng.com/tinubu-ordered-increased-security-after-borno-mosque-attack-shettima/

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21 h. ago Tinubu orders increased security after Borno mosque attack – Shettima

Following a deadly Borno mosque attack, President Tinubu has ordered increased security to apprehend the terrorists, VP Shettima announced. Read More: https://punchng.com/tinubu-orders-increased-security-after-borno-mosque-attack-shettima/

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22 h. ago Like Trump, Israel’s Netanyahu calls for end to attacks against Christians in Nigeria

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has called for an end to attacks on Christians in Nigeria, echoing concerns raised by read more Like Trump, Israel’s Netanyahu calls for end to attacks against Christians in Nigeria

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22 h. ago Borno Attack Will Not Break Nigeria’s Resolve, Says Shettima

He said the Federal Government is deploying additional tactical teams to the area to track down and apprehend those responsible for the terror attack. The post Borno Attack Will Not Break Nigeria’s Resolve, Says Shettima appeared first on Channels Television.

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22 h. ago Borno Mosque Attack Will Not Break Nigeria’s Resolve, Says Shettima

He said the Federal Government is deploying additional tactical teams to the area to track down and apprehend those responsible for the terror attack. The post Borno Mosque Attack Will Not Break Nigeria’s Resolve, Says Shettima appeared first on Channels Television.

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24 h. ago Yoruba Youths Felicitate Seyi Tinubu, Abubakar On Conferment Of Chieftaincy Titles

Yoruba Youth Council (YYC) has felicitated with the son of President Bola Tinubu, Mr Seyi, on his conferment on Sunday with the honorary chieftaincy title of Okanlomo of Yorubaland by the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade 1. The council also felicitated with a former Zamfara State Governor and current Senator, Abdulaziz Yari Abubakar, […]

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27 h. ago Senator Barau Pays N7m Withheld Entitlements Of Former Kano Council Chair

Deputy Senate president, Senator Barau Jibrin, has paid the withheld entitlements of a former chairman of Kano Municipal local government area, Fa’izu Alfindiki, following actions allegedly taken by the Kano State government. In a statement issued to journalists yesterday in Abuja, the special adviser to Barau on Media and Publicity, Ismail Mudashir, disclosed that his […]

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