22 h. ago Kogi West Senator Condemns Ejiba Church Abduction, Demands Unconditional Release Of Victims

The lawmaker representing Kogi West Senatorial District, Senator Sunday  Karimi, has called on the Federal Government and all sub-national authorities to work towards the unconditional release of worshippers abducted during a Sunday attack on a C&S Church branch in Ejiba, Yagba West Local Government Area of Kogi State. In a statement issued to newsmen in […]

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39 h. ago Senator Natasha Challenges Enugu West Colleague Over Deleted WhatsApp Messages

  A mild drama has ensued among members of the Nigerian Senate following an open confrontation between Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan of Kogi Central and her male colleague, Senator Osita Ngwu, representing Enugu West Senatorial District. Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan, in a post shared on her verified Facebook page on Sunday, accused Senator Ngwu of deleting her comments […]

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3 d. ago Bandits Release 37 Kidnap Victims After Peace Deal In Katsina

Suspected armed bandits reportedly freed 37 abducted residents of Bakori local government area of Katsina State following a peace deal in the area. The member representing Bakori LGA Constituency in the State House of Assembly, Alhaji Abdulrahman Kandarawa, disclosed this to journalists on Friday. He said the freed persons included 17 women, two children, and […]

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3 d. ago Federal Government Didn’t Pay Ransom To Rescue Abducted Victims, Says Senate Spokesperson

The spokesperson for the Senate, Senator Yemi Adaramodu, has stated that the Federal Government did not pay any ransom to secure the release of victims abducted in Kebbi and Niger States. Adaramodu stated this on Friday during an interview on Channels Television’s Morning Brief, while responding to concerns about the lack of visible evidence of […]

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3 d. ago No Ransom Paid For Release Of Kidnap Victims —Senate Spokesperson

Adaramodu warned against assuming that military engagement did not occur simply because no bodies or images of arrest were presented. The post No Ransom Paid For Release Of Kidnap Victims —Senate Spokesperson appeared first on Channels Television.

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7 d. ago ‘This Is Not Enough’, Rapper Falz Urges Nigerians To Ask Questions After ‘Releases’ Of Kidnap Victims

Nigerian rapper and activist Folarin Falana, popularly known as Falz, has called on citizens to take action and hold their representatives accountable following the recent release of kidnap victims abducted in Kwara and Niger States. In a video posted on his X account, Falz expressed frustration over the government’s lack of transparency. He acknowledged the […]

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8 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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8 d. ago Karimi condemns Niger kidnappings, blames mischief‑makers targeting Tinubu govt

Sunday Karimi, the All Progressives Congress (APC) Senator representing Kogi West has condemned the recent spate of attacks and kidnappings read more Karimi condemns Niger kidnappings, blames mischief‑makers targeting Tinubu govt

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1 week ago Niger School Attack Attempt To Discredit Tinubu, Says Kogi West Senator

Lawmaker representing Kogi West Senatorial District, Senator Sunday Steve Karimi, has condemned attacks and kidnappings of school children in Niger State. Karimi attributed the abductions to mischief makers aimed at discrediting President Bola Tinubu’s administration. The Niger School abduction was coming barely days after 25 schoolgirls were kidnapped in Kebbi State, and after terrorists invaded […]

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1 week ago Bandits Free 45 Kidnap Victims After Negotiations In Katsina

Forty-five kidnapped victims have regained their freedom in Bakori Local Government Area of Katsina State following negotiations under the Operation Safe Corridor peace accord. The recovery was led by a member representing Bakori in the Katsina State House of Assembly, Engr. Abdurrahman Ahmad Kandarawa, who spearheaded efforts to secure the release of the victims held […]

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2 w. ago 2027: Okun traditional rulers deny rejecting Gov Ododo’s reelection bid

Traditional rulers in the Kogi West Senatorial District of Kogi State did not rejection the second term bid of

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3 w. ago Senator Karimi clarifies N43bn FEC approval for Ilorin–Omuaran–Egbe road project

Senator Sunday Karimi, representing Kogi West, has cleared the air following the confusion over Thursday’s approval by the Federal Executive Council (FEC) of Phase One of the Ilorin–Omuaran–Egbe road project, valued at ₦43 billion.

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4 w. ago 2 Kidnapped Victims Rescued, Over N3m Ransom Recovered In Kogi

Troops of 12 Brigade Nigerian Army deployed at Forward Operating Base (FOB) Oguma have rescued two kidnapped victims and recovered the ransom money meant for their release. Lieutenant Hassan Abdullahi, Acting Assistant Director Army Public Relations 12 Brigade Nigerian Army, in a statement explained that the operation which led to the rescue of the victims […]

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4 w. ago Troops Of 12 Brigade Rescue Two Kidnapped Victims, Recover N4.8m Ransom In Kogi

In a sustained effort to rid Kogi State of criminal activities, troops of 12 Brigade Nigerian Army deployed at Forward Operating Base (FOB) Oguma have successfully rescued two kidnapped victims and recovered the ransom money meant for their release. The operation which led to the rescue of the victims took place on 2 November 2025, […] The post Troops Of 12 Brigade Rescue Two Kidnapped Victims, Recover N4.8m Ransom In Kogi appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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