The abductors of the Zamfara wedding guests have demanded the sum of N145million ransom to secure the release of the victims. Channels Television gathered that the abductors requested a sum of N5 million each as a ransom for the release of the 29 victims in their captivity. Over 50 guests returning from a wedding in […]
The United Kingdom (UK) has issued a travel advisory and warned her citizens against traveling to seven states in the north following the rising spate of insecurity in Nigeria. According to a travel advisory on the Foreign, Commonwealth, and Development Office (FCDO) website, the affected states are Borno, Yobe, Adamawa, Gombe, Kaduna, Katsina, and Zamfara. […]
A few days after terrorists attacked the Kaduna International Airport, gunmen suspected to be bandits attacked a train conveying passengers from Abuja to Kaduna State. During the daring attack, many passengers are feared injured while several others were said to have been kidnapped by the assailants. Although the police authorities are yet to confirm the attack, […]
Abducted Victims Regain Freedom in Niger Twenty abducted victims regain freedom in Niger State have regained their freedom after the police in Niger State raided a bandits’ hideout at Anaba hilltop, Magama Local Government Area of the state. This development was announced by Police Public Relations Officer, Niger State Command, DSP Wasiu A. Abiodun in […]
By Babajide Okeowo At least 13 residents were killed by terrorists on Tuesday morning during an attack on three communities of Dukawa village in Bakori and Funtua Local Government Areas of Katsina State. During the attack, the village head, Alhaji Umar was also abducted. A resident in one of the communities told The Nation that […]
Gunmen, again struck communities in Kagoro and its environs in Kaura Local Government Area of Kaduna State killing 11 and injuring many. Six people were reportedly killed on Thursday while five more bodies were found on Friday morning. A survivor told journalists that the gunmen allegedly attacked Kagoro on Thursday evening and unleashed mayhem on […]
