2 h. ago Kogi: Kabba monarch, CAN suspend church activities over security threats

During the latest incident, bandits reportedly attacked the church during a Sunday service and abducted about 20 worshippers....

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3 h. ago Traditional Ruler, CAN Suspend Church Activities In Kogi Community After Attacks

The Obaro of Kabba and Chairman of the Kabba/Bunu Traditional Council, Oba Solomon Owoniyi, in collaboration with the Christian Association of Nigeria in Kabba/Bunu Local Government Area of Kogi State, has ordered the suspension of all church activities in the area until further notice. The directive followed a series of security breaches in the community, […] The post Traditional Ruler, CAN Suspend Church Activities In Kogi Community After Attacks appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 h. ago Traditional ruler, CAN suspend church activities in Kogi community following attacks

A traditional ruler and CAN suspend all church activities in a Kogi community until further notice following a series of deadly attacks and security breach Read More: https://punchng.com/traditional-ruler-can-suspend-church-activities-in-kogi-community-following-attacks/

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14 h. ago Delta community protests open grazing, threatens reprisal attack against killer herdsmen

A Delta community protests after suspected herdsmen brutally attacked a man over open grazing. Residents demand justice and threaten reprisal attacks. Read More: https://punchng.com/delta-community-protests-open-grazing-threatens-reprisal-attack-against-killer-herdsmen/

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3 d. ago Kogi Confirms 13 Abducted, 4 Bandits Killed In Attack On Community

Kogi State Government has confirmed the abduction of 13 persons in an attack by suspected bandits on Ayetoro Kiri community in Kabba/Bunu Local Government Area of the state. The state government also disclosed that four of the assailants were neutralised by local hunters during a fierce gun battle. Speaking on News Central Television on Monday […]

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3 d. ago Four gunmen killed, 13 residents abducted in Kogi community attack

Gunmen launched a deadly attack on a Kogi community, killing four suspects and abducting 13 residents. Security forces are now tracking the bandits. Read More: https://punchng.com/four-gunmen-killed-13-residents-abducted-in-kogi-community-attack/

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7 d. ago Death toll in Taraba attack rises to 19 as police deny knowledge of incident

The death toll from the attack on Tse-Ajogo, a community in Wukari Local Government Area of Taraba State, has risen read more Death toll in Taraba attack rises to 19 as police deny knowledge of incident

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1 week ago Bandits attack Kururawa community in Kano, abduct elderly man, injure son

Residents of the Kururawa community in the Lakwaya district, Gwarzo Local Government Area of Kano State, were thrown into fear on Sunday night after armed bandits carried out a violent attack, abducting an elderly man and injuring his son.

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2 w. ago Business Operators Lament Increased Security Spending Amid Growing Insecurity

Business operators have expressed deep concerns over rising costs as they are forced to allocate more funds to security measures in response to escalating insecurity nationwide. Many operators who spoke with LEADERSHIP, say they are being forced to spend an increasing share of their budgets on security as rising kidnappings, highway attacks, vandalism, and community […]

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2 w. ago Troops, Residents Frustrate Bandits’ Attack In Ekiti Community

Armed bandits on Wednesday evening launched a coordinated attack on Gaa Fulani, a community in Iye-Mero, Ikole Local Government Area of Ekiti State, carting away valuables and abducting several residents. The raid, which occurred between 6 pm and 7 pm, witnessed the invasion of homes by the attackers who forcefully seized their mobile phones, ATM […]

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2 w. ago Abducted Niger Schoolchildren Will Be Back Soon, NSA Assures Parents

The Niger school abduction occurred on 21 November 2025, when armed bandits attacked St. Mary’s Catholic School in the remote community of Papiri. The post Abducted Niger Schoolchildren Will Be Back Soon, NSA Assures Parents appeared first on Channels Television.

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2 w. ago Bandits Abduct 11 Residents In Fresh Attack On Kano Community

Residents of Tsamiya village in Shanono local government area of Kano State have again come under attack as armed bandits abducted 11 villagers, including a nursing mother, in a renewed attack on the community. Chairman of the Faruruwa Community and Environs Security Committee, Yahaya Bagobiri, confirmed the incident, saying the attackers stormed the village in […]

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2 w. ago Rivers varsity won’t close satellite campuses over criminal incidents – VC

Rivers State University VC says its satellite campuses will remain open despite robbery attacks on students, citing plans for improved community security. Read More: https://punchng.com/rivers-varsity-wont-close-satellite-campuses-over-criminal-incidents-vc/

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2 w. ago FCT: Police foil planned attack, kill three notorious bandits

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has stated that it has prevented a planned large-scale attack on a community in the Territory

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2 w. ago FCT Police foil planned community attack, kill three bandits in fierce gun battle

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has thwarted a planned attack on a community within the territory, following a read more FCT Police foil planned community attack, kill three bandits in fierce gun battle

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2 w. ago Bandits Abduct 25 In Fresh Attack On Kano Border Communities

At least 25 residents have been abducted and two others injured following a fresh bandit attack on Unguwar Tsamiya in Faruruwa village and the nearby Dabawa community in Shanono Local Government Area of Kano State. The attack occurred on Sunday night, barely 24 hours after a similar assault on Yan Kamaye community in Tsanyawa Local […]

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3 w. ago Gov Abdulrazaq Receives Rescued Victims Of Kwara Church Abduction

The attack had sparked a protest by angry youths in the community. The post Gov Abdulrazaq Receives Rescued Victims Of Kwara Church Abduction appeared first on Channels Television.

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3 w. ago Three Killed As Hoodlums Attack Hunters, Burn Huts In Adamawa Community

Three persons have been killed after armed hoodlums launched attacks on hunters and residents in Song Local Government Area of Adamawa State, authorities confirmed on Friday. Sources told Zagazola Makama that the incident began at about 3:20 p.m. when local hunters from Barkin Sajo, under the Miyetti Allah hunters association, pursued suspected cattle rustlers into […] The post Three Killed As Hoodlums Attack Hunters, Burn Huts In Adamawa Community appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Police deploy tactical team to Ogun community after viral video

Ogun State Police deploy a tactical team to Ajebo community to ensure security after a viral video alleged a planned attack by herdsmen. Calm restored. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-deploy-tactical-team-to-ogun-community-after-viral-video/

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3 w. ago Police Deploy Tactical Team To Ogun Community Over Viral Attack Video

The video claims some persons were planning to attack the Ajebo community of the state and have already camped in the area. The post Police Deploy Tactical Team To Ogun Community Over Viral Attack Video appeared first on Channels Television.

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