2 h. ago UK: Woman, lover jailed for plotting armed attack on husband

A woman, Ethel Mills, and her lover, Geraint Berry, have been jailed for 19 years each after they were convicted of plotting an armed attack on her husband at

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3 h. ago Anambra community suspends festival over increased gunmen attacks

The Nawfia community in the Njikoka Local Government Area of Anambra State has announced the suspension of the major Igbo cultural

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3 h. ago Benue disburses N1.275bn support to victims of community attacks

Benue State government commences distribution of N1.275bn in aid to victims of community attacks, providing relief items, housing, and cash transfers. Read More: https://punchng.com/benue-disburses-n1-275bn-support-to-victims-of-community-attacks/

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3 h. ago CSOs raise the alarm over killings, demand protection for IDPs

A coalition of CSOs calls on the Nigerian government for urgent protection for IDPs following a persistent pattern of deadly attacks during Christmas. Read More: https://punchng.com/csos-raise-the-alarm-over-killings-demand-protection-for-idps/

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3 h. ago Benue govt set to implement N1.275bn humanitarian support to IDPs

The Benue State Government has earmarked one week of activities for the implementation of humanitarian support to Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs), with the distribution of food and non-food items scheduled for Friday.

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6 h. ago 70 per cent of Nigerians back establishment of state police — Survey

A recent survey reveals 70% of Nigerians support establishing state police to tackle insecurity, alongside other major constitutional and electoral reforms Read More: https://punchng.com/70-per-cent-of-nigerians-back-establishment-of-state-police-survey/

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9 h. ago Kogi: Kabba monarch, CAN suspend church activities over security threats

During the latest incident, bandits reportedly attacked the church during a Sunday service and abducted about 20 worshippers....

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10 h. ago Lagos enlists traditional rulers’ support for measles–rubella vaccination campaign

The Lagos State government enlists traditional rulers to support the upcoming Measles-Rubella vaccination campaign to combat misinformation and boost immun Read More: https://punchng.com/lagos-enlists-traditional-rulers-support-for-measles-rubella-vaccination-campaign/

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11 h. ago Traditional Ruler, CAN Suspend Church Activities In Kogi Community After Attacks

The Obaro of Kabba and Chairman of the Kabba/Bunu Traditional Council, Oba Solomon Owoniyi, in collaboration with the Christian Association of Nigeria in Kabba/Bunu Local Government Area of Kogi State, has ordered the suspension of all church activities in the area until further notice. The directive followed a series of security breaches in the community, […] The post Traditional Ruler, CAN Suspend Church Activities In Kogi Community After Attacks appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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11 h. ago Traditional ruler, CAN suspend church activities in Kogi community following attacks

A traditional ruler and CAN suspend all church activities in a Kogi community until further notice following a series of deadly attacks and security breach Read More: https://punchng.com/traditional-ruler-can-suspend-church-activities-in-kogi-community-following-attacks/

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11 h. ago Troops foil terrorist drone attack in Borno, rescue kidnapped victim in Benue

TROOPS of the Nigerian Army operating under Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK) have repelled a terrorist drone attack on their position at Forward Operating Base (FOB) Molai in Delwa village, Konduga Local Government Area of Borno State.

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12 h. ago NIPSS seeks military support for research, policy initiatives

The National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS) calls for stronger military support from Nigeria’s Armed Forces for its research initiative Read More: https://punchng.com/nipss-seeks-military-support-for-research-policy-initiatives/

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12 h. ago Australia Announces Gun Buyback As Swimmers Mourn Bondi Shooting Victims

It would be the largest gun buyback since 1996, when Australia cracked down on firearms in the wake of a shooting that killed 35 people at Port Arthur. The post Australia Announces Gun Buyback As Swimmers Mourn Bondi Shooting Victims appeared first on Channels Television.

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14 h. ago Gunmen kill 12 miners, others missing in attack on Plateau mining site

Twelve miners were reportedly killed when suspected militias stormed a mining site in Ratoso Fan District of Barkin Ladi Local read more Gunmen kill 12 miners, others missing in attack on Plateau mining site

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15 h. ago IHS Nigeria trains pupils in community development, volunteerism

IHS Nigeria trains pupils in five states in community development and volunteerism, instilling values of selfless service and social responsibility. Read More: https://punchng.com/ihs-nigeria-trains-pupils-in-community-development-volunteerism/

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20 h. ago Maternal health gets boost in Bauchi as women welcome UNICEF support

Discover how UNICEF’s support is boosting maternal health in Bauchi. Women report improved well-being from multiple micronutrient supplements. Read More: https://punchng.com/maternal-health-gets-boost-in-bauchi-as-women-welcome-unicef-support/

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20 h. ago Benue monarch demands return of Taraba IDPs to their ancestral homes

The paramount ruler of Sankera in Benue State, housing the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) from Taraba, Tor Sankera, David Sev-av, has called for the return of the displaced persons to their ancestral homes in Taraba State. The traditional ruler made the demand in Kyado while speaking at the prayer session organised by displaced Tiv people […]

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22 h. ago Delta community protests open grazing, threatens reprisal attack against killer herdsmen

A Delta community protests after suspected herdsmen brutally attacked a man over open grazing. Residents demand justice and threaten reprisal attacks. Read More: https://punchng.com/delta-community-protests-open-grazing-threatens-reprisal-attack-against-killer-herdsmen/

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23 h. ago Tinubu Insists State Police, LG Autonomy Must Work, Seeks Governors’ Support

The calls for state police have grown louder amid rising security challenges in Nigeria. The post Tinubu Insists State Police, LG Autonomy Must Work, Seeks Governors’ Support appeared first on Channels Television.

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27 h. ago 2027: 70% Rivers support for Tinubu already secured — Fubara

Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, assures that mobilisation for President Bola Tinubu’s 2027 re-election bid is already 70% secured in the state. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-70-rivers-support-for-tinubu-already-secured-fubara/

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