30 h. ago Senate In Heated Debate Over Nigeria’s Growing Security Crisis

Some lawmakers are pushing for the death penalty to be imposed on kidnappers. The post Senate In Heated Debate Over Nigeria’s Growing Security Crisis appeared first on Channels Television.

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38 h. ago Nigeria fails to learn from repeated school kidnappings – Rights group

Human Rights Watch berates Nigeria’s government for failing to learn from repeated school kidnappings, leaving students and teachers vulnerable to attacks. Read More: https://punchng.com/nigeria-fails-to-learn-from-repeated-school-kidnappings-rights-group/

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3 d. ago Abductions: Northern Women Group Faults Closing Down Of Public Schools

A coalition of women advocates, Voices for Inclusion and Equity for Women (VIEW), has faulted the shutdown of public schools following spate of student abductions in Northern Nigeria even it condemned the menace, describing the recent kidnappings in Kebbi and Niger States as evidence of a deepening national security collapse. The group, which brings together […]

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3 d. ago Mass Abductions: Education Faces More Setbacks In Northern Nigeria – Amnesty Int’l

Sanusi expressed concern that many parents will now be hesitant to send their children to school due to the growing wave of school kidnappings. The post Mass Abductions: Education Faces More Setbacks In Northern Nigeria – Amnesty Int’l appeared first on Channels Television.

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3 d. ago Pope Leo calls for release of kidnapped priests, students in Nigeria and Cameroon

Pope Leo XVI has called for the immediate release of priests, students and other victims abducted in Nigeria and Cameroon read more Pope Leo calls for release of kidnapped priests, students in Nigeria and Cameroon

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5 d. ago Abductions: Nigerian Authorities Are Failing Children, Says Amnesty International

Amnesty International (AI), a global human rights organisation, has lent its voice against a series of kidnapping attacks sweeping across Nigeria, saying that the Nigerian government was not doing enough to protect the lives and guarantee the safety of its younger generation. The organisation stated this in a statement on Saturday, while reacting to attacks, […]

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5 d. ago Christian genocide claim: ‘I’m really angry’; Tinubu’s govt ineffective — Trump

United States President, Donald Trump, has criticised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration, accusing it of failing to stop what he described as...

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5 d. ago ‘Christian genocide’: Trump breaks silence amid mass kidnappings in Nigeria

In an interview with FOX News, Trump said Nigeria had become a global concern due to persistent violence that he believes has claimed thousands of Christian lives. 

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6 d. ago Attacks in Nigeria: What’s behind the latest kidnappings, church raid?

Nigeria has grabbed global headlines again following a spate of attacks by gunmen involving the kidnapping of dozens of students read more Attacks in Nigeria: What’s behind the latest kidnappings, church raid?

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6 d. ago Police, Military Deployed To Rescue Another Kidnapped Students, Staff Of Niger Catholic School

POLICE TACTICAL UNITS, MILITARY COMPONENTS DEPLOYED TO PAPIRI FOR IMMEDIATE RESCUE OF KIDNAPPED STUDENTS OF ST. MARY’S PRIVATE (CATHOLIC) SECONDARY SCHOOL, PAPIRI AGWARA LGA The Niger State Police Command wishes to confirm that on 21st November, 2025 at about 2.00am, report received indicated that some armed bandits invaded St. Mary’s Private (Catholic) Secondary School, Papiri […] The post Police, Military Deployed To Rescue Another Kidnapped Students, Staff Of Niger Catholic School appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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7 d. ago Trump’s military threat to Nigeria reckless, says US Congresswoman

US Congresswoman Sara Jacobs slams Donald Trump’s threat of military action in Nigeria over alleged Christian genocide as reckless and illegal. Read More: https://punchng.com/trumps-military-threat-to-nigeria-reckless-says-us-congresswoman/

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7 d. ago [VIDEO] Alleged Christian Genocide: Trump’s Military Threat To Nigeria Is ‘Reckless’ – Congresswoman

She said the violence affects both Christians and Muslims, asking the Nigerian government to do more to protect its citizens. The post [VIDEO] Alleged Christian Genocide: Trump’s Military Threat To Nigeria Is ‘Reckless’ – Congresswoman appeared first on Channels Television.

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7 d. ago Trump’s narrative of Christian genocide fueling violent attacks in Nigeria — FG

The Federal Government on Wednesday rejected any characterisation of the conflicts in Nigeria as a genocide against Christians or any group insisting that

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8 d. ago Trump’s comments fuelled renewed attacks by violent groups — Akume

Nigeria’s SGF says Donald Trump’s comments on Christian genocide have fueled renewed attacks by violent groups, rejecting the need for foreign troops. Read More: https://punchng.com/trumps-comments-fuelled-renewed-attacks-by-violent-groups-akume/

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8 d. ago ‘Nigeria Has Failed To Protect Its Schoolchildren,’ US Senator Jim Risch Decries

  United States Senator Jim Risch has criticised the Nigerian government for failing to protect schoolchildren from jihadist and criminal abductions. Risch’s remarks followed recent attacks and kidnappings in Nigeria. On Monday, gunmen stormed Government Girls Secondary School, Maga, in Kebbi State, abducting 25 female students. The school’s vice principal, Hassan Makuku, was killed, while […]

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8 d. ago Tinubu Sends Shettima To Kebbi, Vows To Rescue Kidnapped Students

PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has asked Vice President Kashim Shettima to visit Kebbi State today to sympathise with the state government and assure parents and guardians of the kidnapped schoolgirls that the government would ensure their quick release. He also sent his condolences to the military over the death of gallant soldiers and Brigadier General Musa […] The post Tinubu Sends Shettima To Kebbi, Vows To Rescue Kidnapped Students appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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8 d. ago Terrorists Attack CAC Church, Kill Three, Kidnap Pastor, Worshippers In Kwara

Panic and tears swept through Eruku town in the Ekiti Local Government Area of Kwara State, on Tuesday evening, as terrorists stormed a branch of the Christ Apostolic Church (CAC), killing three worshippers and abducting several others, including the pastor. Sources told SaharaReporters that the attackers invaded the church during a meeting and immediately opened […] The post Terrorists Attack CAC Church, Kill Three, Kidnap Pastor, Worshippers In Kwara appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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8 d. ago Nigeria’s First Lady Condemns Abduction Of 25 School Girls In Kebbi

MESSAGE ON THE ABDUCTION OF THE 25 STUDENTS OF GOVERNMENT GIRLS COMPREHENSIVE SECONDARY SCHOOL GIRLS, MAGA, KEBBI STATE. Nigeria’s first lady, Oluremi Tinubu, has condemned the kidnapping of 25 female students of Government Girls Comprehensive Secondary School, in Maga, Kebbi State. Mrs Tinubu disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday. She said, “I am deeply […] The post Nigeria’s First Lady Condemns Abduction Of 25 School Girls In Kebbi appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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9 d. ago One Of 25 Students Kidnapped From Kebbi School Escapes, Returns home

One of the schoolgirls abducted from Government Girls Comprehensive Secondary School, Kebbi, on Sunday has escaped and returned home. According to the Associated Press (AP), the school principal, Musa Rabi Magaji, said the girl broke free minutes after the attack. He added that another student, who was not among the 25 confirmed abducted, also managed […] The post One Of 25 Students Kidnapped From Kebbi School Escapes, Returns home appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago ‘Christian genocide’: Trump never planned attack on Nigeria — Primate Ositelu

“Trump was not talking about invading Nigeria. He was offering support to eliminate....

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