35 h. ago Kaduna kidnapped priest’s family appeal to President Tinubu for rescue

The family members and friends of Reverend Edwin Achi, an Anglican priest who was kidnapped alongside his wife, Sarah Achi, on October 26, have appealed to President Bola Tinubu and security agencies to take action to enable them to regain their freedom from captivity. The family members, who pleaded for anonymity, told newsmen in Kaduna […]

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51 h. ago No Proof Yet That Kidnapped Anglican Priest Achi Is Dead — Activist Gwamnishu

Human rights activist, Harrison Gwamnishu, has stated that there was ‘no clear confirmation yet’ that the kidnapped Kaduna-based Anglican priest, Venerable Edwin Achi, has been killed, despite viral reports and a formal announcement by the Anglican Diocese of Kaduna confirming his death in captivity. Gwamnishu clarified this while reacting to the growing public concern and […]

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69 h. ago Senate hails Tinubu, security agencies for rescuing hostages

The Nigerian Senate commends President Tinubu for recent hostage rescues but warns of escalating Nigerian insecurity in Kwara, Kebbi, and Niger states. Read More: https://punchng.com/senate-hails-tinubu-security-agencies-for-rescuing-hostages/

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3 d. ago ICYMI: Why security agencies don’t reveal details of rescue operations — Tinubu’s aide

The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Policy, Sunday Dare, has explained why security agencies do not release full details of rescue operations, following the abduction and rescue of

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3 d. ago Tinubu Welcomes Freed Kebbi Schoolgirls, Orders Push To Rescue Others

President Bola Tinubu has welcomed the Tuesday’s release of the 24 schoolgirls abducted by terrorists in Maga, Danko-Wasagu local government area of Kebbi State. Terrorists struck at the school at dawn on Wednesday, November 17, and abducted the girls, moments after a military detachment left the premises. The Kebbi incident triggered some other copycat kidnappings […]

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3 d. ago Kwara church kidnap: Why security agencies don’t reveal details of rescue missions — Tinubu’s aide

The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Policy, Sunday Dare, has explained why security agencies do not release full details of rescue operations, following the abduction and rescue of

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4 d. ago After 4 Weeks In Captivity, Family Of Kidnapped Kaduna Priest Begs Tinubu For Intervention

The family and associates of Rev. Edwin Achi, the Anglican priest abducted alongside his wife, Sarah, on October 26, 2025, have issued a passionate appeal to President Bola Tinubu and the nation’s security agencies to intensify efforts toward securing their release. The couple, abducted during a night attack on their residence in Nissi village, Chikun […]

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5 d. ago UPDATED: Tinubu announces rescue of 38 abducted Kwara worshippers 

"You will recall that I cancelled my trip to the G20 summit in South Africa to enable me coordinate the security efforts at home.

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8 d. ago Kidnapped Catholic Priest, Fr. Paschal, Not Dead – Kaduna Archdiocese

The Catholic Archdiocese of Kaduna has dismissed  false reports circulating on social media claiming that the abducted priest, Rev. Fr. Bobbo Paschal, has been killed, warning the public to disregard the unverified information. In a statement issued yesterday and signed by the Chancellor of the Archdiocese, Rev. Fr. Christian Okewu Emmanuel, the Church described the […]

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8 d. ago Kidnapped Kaduna Catholic Priest Fr Paschal Not Dead — Archdiocese

The Catholic Archdiocese of Kaduna has dismissed reports circulating on social media, claiming that the abducted priest, Rev. Fr. Bobbo Paschal, has been killed. The Church urged the public to disregard the unverified information. In a statement on Thursday by the Chancellor of the Archdiocese, Rev. Fr. Christian Okewu Emmanuel, the Church described the rumour […]

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9 d. ago Tinubu orders full security deployment to rescue Kebbi schoolgirls

The Federal Government has placed Nigeria’s entire security architecture on its highest alert level following a series of recent attacks that have shaken communities in Kebbi, Kwara and other parts of the country.

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9 d. ago Tinubu feels your grief, Shettima tells parents of abducted Kebbi schoolgirls

VP Shettima tells families of abducted Kebbi schoolgirls that President Tinubu is deeply troubled and has ordered their rescue and justice for perpetrators Read More: https://punchng.com/tinubu-feels-your-grief-shettima-tells-parents-of-abducted-kebbi-schoolgirls/

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1 week 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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1 week ago Tinubu Sends VP Shettima To Kebbi, Orders Swift Rescue Of Kidnapped Schoolgirls

President Bola Tinubu has asked Vice President Kashim Shettima to visit Kebbi State on Wednesday to sympathise with the state government and assure parents and guardians of the kidnapped schoolgirls that the government will ensure their quick release. In a statement by his spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, President Tinubu also sent his condolences to the military […]

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1 week ago Tinubu Vows Swift Rescue Of 25 Kidnapped Schoolgirls As Police Comb Forests

Fear has gripped the Zuru Emirate in Kebbi State after bandits launched a deadly night attack on Sunday at the Government Girls’ Comprehensive Senior Secondary School (GGCSS), Maga, in Danko/Wasagu Local Government Area. The terrorists killed the Vice Principal and abducted about 25 female students in the raid. As their attacks often leave sorrow and […]

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2 w. ago Editors Guild urges Tinubu to rescue media industry, seeks tax relief

The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) on Wednesday called on President Bola Tinubu to put mechanisms in place to save read more Editors Guild urges Tinubu to rescue media industry, seeks tax relief

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