21 h. ago DSS denies arresting evangelist over false Nasarawa attack claims

The DSS denies arresting Evangelist Ukpo Daniel for a false alarm about a herdsmen attack in Nasarawa, labeling the social media reports as misleading. Read More: https://punchng.com/dss-denies-arresting-evangelist-over-false-nasarawa-attack-claims/

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45 h. 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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67 h. ago Police, Borno Government Debunk Rumoured Attack On Girls College

The Borno State Police Command has debunked a rumoured attack that caused pandemonium at the Government Girls College Maiduguri as students scampered to safety on Monday evening. Debunking the rumoured attack, the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), ASP Nahum Kenneth Daso, described the alarm as false and urged members of the public to disregard the […]

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5 d. ago Wave of school abductions may lower students’ attendance rate, foundation warns

A UK charity warns that recent school abductions in Nigeria threaten to lower student attendance rates and undermine the nation’s education system. Read More: https://punchng.com/wave-of-school-abductions-may-lower-students-attendance-rate-foundation-warns/

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5 d. ago Nasarawa denies reported students’ abduction, warns against false alarms

The Nasarawa State Government and Police issue an abduction denial, dismissing rumors of kidnapped students in Doma LGA as a false and unverified alarm. Read More: https://punchng.com/nasarawa-denies-reported-students-abduction-warns-against-false-alarms/

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6 d. ago Banditry: COAS visits Zamfara frontline, Osun police debunk attack

Read the latest on banditry in Nigeria as the Army Chief visits the Zamfara frontline and Osun police debunk a false attack alarm on Iwo-Osogbo road. Read More: https://punchng.com/banditry-coas-visits-zamfara-frontline-osun-police-debunk-attack/

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8 d. ago Kebbi LG Chair Unveils Identities Of Abducted Schoolgirls To Counter US Lawmaker’s Claim

The chairman of Danko-Wasagu local government area of Kebbi State, Hussaini Aliyu, has dismissed claims by a United States lawmaker, Riley Moore, alleging that the Maga schoolgirls abducted last week were taken from a ‘Christian enclave’. Aliyu described the assertions as false and potentially divisive, insisting that all the abducted students were Muslims. He warned […]

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