5 h. ago Senator Sabi Abdullahi hails Tinubu over release of kidnapped Niger school pupils, staff

Senator Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi, Minister of State for Agriculture and Food Security, has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for the read more Senator Sabi Abdullahi hails Tinubu over release of kidnapped Niger school pupils, staff

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27 h. ago Niger school awaits official handover of remaining abducted pupils

A Niger school awaits the official handover of pupils after a mass abduction, with officials clarifying discrepancies in the total number released. Read More: https://punchng.com/niger-school-awaits-official-handover-of-remaining-abducted-pupils/

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47 h. ago Niger gov receives remaining 130 abducted Catholic students, staff

Niger State Governor Umaru Bago receives the remaining 130 abducted students and staff from the St Mary’s Catholic School kidnapping. Read the details here Read More: https://punchng.com/niger-gov-receives-remaining-130-abducted-catholic-students-staff/

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2 d. ago NSA receives 130 abducted St Mary’s Catholic school pupils in Abuja

Authorities said the successful rescue resulted from sustained security pressure and coordinated efforts, amid growing calls for

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3 d. ago Tax law: SERAP urges Tinubu to release original bills, set up probe panel

“The panel should have the mandate to establish the facts of what exactly occurred and identify those suspected...

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4 d. ago Only 17% of 2025 capital budget released by Q3, Tinubu tells parliament

President Bola Tinubu has said that only about 17 per cent of Nigeria’s 2025 capital budget, equivalent to ₦3.1 trillion, read more Only 17% of 2025 capital budget released by Q3, Tinubu tells parliament

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4 d. ago What’s your opinion on Senate’s screening of ambassadorial nominees?

A few weeks ago, President Bola Tinubu released a list of his ambassadorial nominees. Last week, these nominees were screened by the Senate in what many observers termed a bow-and-go screening exercise, which raised questions about the integrity of the Senate and the exercise. KINGSLEY ALUMONA sampled the opinions of some Nigerians on this matter. […]

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6 d. ago Thursday News Recap: FG Reopens Schools, Tinubu’s 2026 Budget, Detained NAF Crew Released, Nigeria’s Unsold Crude +More

Dive in to catch up on the major headlines, explore emerging trends, and stay connected to the conversations that matter most to you. The post Thursday News Recap: FG Reopens Schools, Tinubu’s 2026 Budget, Detained NAF Crew Released, Nigeria’s Unsold Crude +More appeared first on Channels Television.

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9 d. ago Police Arrest Female Ammunition Courier, Kidnap Suspect, Others In Niger State

The Niger State Police Command reassured the public of its commitment to sustaining intelligence-led policing. The post Police Arrest Female Ammunition Courier, Kidnap Suspect, Others In Niger State appeared first on Channels Television.

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1 week ago Bago admits 315 pupils abducted from Niger school, two parents die

Niger State Governor Mohammed Bago admits to the abduction of 315 pupils from St Mary’s Catholic School, a reversal of his earlier denial of the incident. Read More: https://punchng.com/bago-admits-315-pupils-abducted-from-niger-school-two-parents-die/

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1 week ago Foundation inaugurates Key Projects, Pays Fees For Hundreds In Kogi

The Idris Kashim Hussein HK Foundation has launched a new wave of humanitarian interventions across the Dekina Local Government Area of Kogi State, commissioning critical projects and covering school fees for hundreds of pupils. One of the highlights was the completion of an erosion-control project in Emewe Opada, which restored access to the state capital […]

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2 w. ago “Bandits Told Us Not To Make Noise Or They’ll Beat Us” – Released Niger Catholic School Pupil Recounts Abduction Ordeal

The abducted schoolchildren from St. Mary’s Catholic School in Niger State have shared the harrowing experience on how their abductors forced them to sleep on a trampoline inside the bush and were warned not to make noise. One of the schoolchildren rescued, Florence Michael, spoke on Monday shortly after the National Security Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu, […] The post “Bandits Told Us Not To Make Noise Or They’ll Beat Us” – Released Niger Catholic School Pupil Recounts Abduction Ordeal appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Niger schoolchildren: We must account for all victims, Tinubu charges security forces

"Tinubu equally charged the security agencies to ensure the swift release of the remaining 115 students and their teachers ...

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2 w. ago Tinubu commends return of 100 Niger school students, seeks safe release of others

President Bola Tinubu on Monday commended the security agencies for their tireless efforts in securing the freedom of the 100 read more Tinubu commends return of 100 Niger school students, seeks safe release of others

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2 w. ago Tinubu welcomes release of 100 Niger pupils, orders rescue of others

President Tinubu welcomes the release of 100 pupils abducted in Niger State and orders security agencies to secure the freedom of the remaining hostages. Read More: https://punchng.com/tinubu-welcomes-release-of-100-niger-pupils-orders-rescue-of-others/

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2 w. ago ‘Security Agencies Must Prevent Future Kidnappings,’ Tinubu Welcomes 100 Niger State Schoolchildren’s Release

President Bola Tinubu says Nigerian children should no longer be “sitting ducks for heartless terrorists intent on disrupting their education and subjecting them and their parents to unspeakable trauma”. The post ‘Security Agencies Must Prevent Future Kidnappings,’ Tinubu Welcomes 100 Niger State Schoolchildren’s Release appeared first on Channels Television.

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2 w. ago FG Secures Release Of 100 Of 315 Kidnapped From St.Mary’s Catholic School In Niger

The Federal Government has secured the release of 100 pupils abducted from St. Mary’s Private Catholic Primary and Secondary School, Papiri, in the Agwara Local Government Area of Niger State. The development was reported by TVC News and Channels Television on Sunday, though federal authorities were yet to issue an official statement as of press […] The post FG Secures Release Of 100 Of 315 Kidnapped From St.Mary’s Catholic School In Niger appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago FG secures release of 100 pupils abducted in Niger school attack

The Nigerian government has secured the release of 100 abducted pupils from St. Mary’s School in Niger State after a recent school attack by gunmen. Read More: https://punchng.com/breaking-fg-secures-release-of-100-pupils-abducted-in-niger-school-attack/

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2 w. ago FG secures release of 100 pupils abducted from Niger Catholic school

The Federal Government on Sunday secured the release of at least 100 schoolchildren abducted from St. Mary’s Private Catholic Primary read more FG secures release of 100 pupils abducted from Niger Catholic school

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2 w. ago BREAKING: FG secures release of 100 pupils abducted in Niger school attack

The Nigerian Federal Government has successfully secured the release of 100 pupils abducted during the recent school attack in Niger State. More details he Read More: https://punchng.com/breaking-fg-secures-release-of-100-pupils-abducted-in-niger-school-attack/

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