28 h. ago Bandits strike in Kogi as troops thwart terrorist attacks in Chibok, others

SUSPECTED bandits on Sunday attacked Ejiba town in Yagba West Local Government of Kogi State, kidnapping the pastor, his wife and yet-to-be ascertained number of worshippers. This was as military troops at the weekend foiled bandit attacks on Chibok communities as well as destroyed their hideouts in Katsina State, while no fewer than 12 abducted […]

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43 h. ago Bandits attack church whisked away pastor, wife, church members in Kogi

….as Ododo promises to see to their release Bandits struck at a newly established Cherubim and Seraphim Church in Ejiba, read more Bandits attack church whisked away pastor, wife, church members in Kogi

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44 h. ago Kogi: Bandits abduct Pastor, wife, others during church service in Ejiba community

Bandits stormed a church in Ejiba community, Yagba West LGA of Kogi State, on Sunday, abducting the pastor, his wife, and several worshippers during a morning service.

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3 d. ago Anglican Church Condemns Priest’s Murder, Demands Release Of Wife, Daughter

The Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion) has expressed anguish and outrage following the gruesome murder of Venerable Edwin Achi, a priest at the Diocese of Kaduna, after a month in captivity. In a statement released on Saturday, the Primate of the Church, The Most Rev’d Henry Ndukuba, condemned the killing as a “senseless act of […]

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4 d. ago Police dismiss rumoured bandits’ invasion of Kogi communities

The Kogi State Police Command has refuted widespread rumors of a bandit invasion in Lokoja, labeling the reports as ‘fake news’ and assuring residents of s Read More: https://punchng.com/police-dismiss-rumoured-bandits-invasion-of-kogi-communities/

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4 d. ago Kogi: Police allay fears, say rumoured bandit invasion fake news

We urge our people to go about their lawful businesses without fear. Government is working round the clock with all security agencies to guarantee the safety and security of every Kogite, wherever they live or stay

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6 d. ago Insecurity: Police Dismiss Rumours Of Planned Attack In Kogi

The Kogi State Commissioner of Police, CP Naziru Bello Kankarofi, has called on residents of the state and the general public to disregard what he described as false alarm circulating on social media about planned attacks by bandits in Kogi East and other parts of the state. Recall that reports of planned coordinated attacks by […]

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6 d. ago Troops foil bandits’ ambush, rescue kidnapped victim in Kogi

During the encounter, one bandit was neutralized while others fled with various degrees of gunshot wounds.

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2 w. ago ‘We’ll Do Our Best To Keep Kogi Safe’, Army Commander Pledges

The Commander, 12 Brigade, Nigeria Army Brigadier General Kasim Umar-Sidi has assured that the Army would continue to do its best in ensuring that bandits terrorising Kogi State are eliminated to enable the people of the state live in peace. Brig.-Gen. Umar-Sidi stated this on Tuesday while addressing the executives of the Correspondents Chapel of […]

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last month Ndukuba’s wife urges Nigerians to hold firmly to God’s promises

Wife of the Primate of the Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion), Mrs Angela Ndukuba, has called on Nigerians, particularly women, to remain steadfast in their faith in God, affirming that His promises remain unchangeable despite prevailing challenges in the country. Mrs Ndukuba, who also serves as President of the Women’s Guild and Mothers’ Union, made […]

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