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Kano Hisba Arrests Seven Over Immoral Acts, Human Trafficking

Kano State Hisba Board arrests seven individuals over immoral activities and thwarted trafficking attempts, warning parents about child safety. Full Content:Kano State Hisba Board arrested seven people for alleged immoral acts at a joint on Zoo Road following resident complaints. The suspects, most under 23, included individuals from Kano, Bauchi, and Kogi. The Board also apprehended a teenage boy and girl in a tricycle, and a girl recently repatriated from Sokoto State. The total number of suspects arrested is now 10—all will face charges after investigations. In a separate operation, Hisba foiled an attempt to traffic two girls (aged 16 and 18, from Kaduna and Kano) to Lagos for onward movement to Saudi Arabia. Aminudeen, the Board’s Deputy Commander-General, emphasized the need for parental vigilance and described the children as a trust from Allah. Last month, over 25 were arrested […]

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Nicki Minaj Tells UN: Christians in Nigeria Driven From Homes, Killed

American rapper Nicki Minaj spoke at a United Nations event, claiming Christians in Nigeria are being forced from their homes and killed, echoing recent warnings by former US President Donald Trump. Minaj called attention to burned churches, shattered families, and communities suffering from religious violence. She emphasized that her message was meant to spotlight victims, not to divide, saying, “This is not about taking sides or dividing people, but uniting humanity and standing against injustice.” Minaj also thanked Trump for his leadership on the issue and praised Nigeria’s deep faith traditions and her local fanbase. Trump recently threatened military action, calling Nigeria a “country of particular concern” and referencing attacks by armed groups on Christian villages. The Nigerian presidency rejected the claims, stating violence affects all groups and is primarily driven by land, resource disputes, and criminal gangs. Security analysts […]

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99 Percent Northern Bandits Are Nigerians

Security and intelligence analyst Yahuza Getso has stated that 99 percent of bandits operating in Nigeria's North-West and North-Central regions are Nigerian citizens. Speaking on Channels Television, Getso noted that the authorities are aware of their identities and locations, emphasizing that most of these criminals are not hiding in remote or hard-to-reach places. His comments follow nationwide outrage after recent attacks, including the abduction of 25 schoolgirls in Kebbi State and the killing of Brigadier General Musa Uba in Borno. Getso suggested that security agencies have the intelligence needed but must act effectively to address the situation. He stressed that increased boldness among bandits and insurgents highlights the urgent need for stronger responses and better counterterrorism strategies in Nigeria.

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Tuggar Debates Genocide Claims With Ex-Canadian Politician on TV

A heated exchange occurred on Piers Morgan’s show as Nigeria’s foreign affairs minister, Yusuf Tuggar, debated with former Canadian lawmaker Goldie Ghamari over claims of mass persecution of Christians in Nigeria. Tuggar rejected figures that claimed over 50,000 Christians have died since 2009, saying official data does not classify victims by religion and all lives are valued equally. He reported that in the past five years, 177 Christians had been killed and 102 churches attacked, countering higher numbers from international groups. Ghamari called Nigeria’s crisis a jihad and suggested links between the Nigerian government and the Islamic Republic of Iran. She criticized the Muslim identities of Nigeria’s president and vice president as problematic, but Tuggar dismissed her remarks, highlighting that Nigeria’s priority is national unity, not faith. Tuggar spoke of his own family’s loss to Boko Haram attacks and stressed […]

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Shettima Visits Kebbi as Tinubu Pledges Rescue of Abducted Students

President Bola Tinubu has asked Vice President Kashim Shettima to visit Kebbi State and offer assurances to families affected by the recent kidnapping of schoolgirls. The visit follows a deadly attack at Government Girls Comprehensive Senior Secondary School, Maga, where 25 students were abducted and the vice principal was killed. Tinubu pledged that the government is committed to the quick and safe return of the abducted students. He also expressed condolences for the fallen soldiers, emphasizing that security forces need support from local communities to address rising security challenges. He called on Nigerians to share useful information to help the police and military keep communities safe. The Chief of Army Staff has ordered troops to intensify day-and-night operations, using local intelligence to rescue the girls and bring lasting peace to the region. Collaboration with local hunters and vigilantes is seen […]

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Total Faces War Crimes Claims Over Mozambique Massacre

French energy company TotalEnergies is facing accusations of complicity in war crimes related to a 2021 massacre near its gas project in northern Mozambique. A human rights group has filed a complaint in France, alleging Total enabled or supported actions by local security forces who tortured and killed dozens of civilians at its facility. The events happened in Cabo Delgado, a region troubled by violent Islamist militants. In March 2021, after insurgents attacked the town of Palma near Total’s gas plant, Mozambican soldiers reportedly detained and executed civilians in shipping containers at the site. Some victims were accused of helping the militants, but the actual number killed remains unclear. One investigative journalist estimates at least 97 deaths, possibly more. Total has denied any involvement, saying it cannot be held responsible for actions of troops guarding its gas works. The company’s […]

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Army Chief Orders Rescue of Kidnapped Kebbi Schoolgirls

Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, Chief of Army Staff, visited Maga community in Kebbi State after bandits kidnapped 25 students from Government Girls Secondary School. During his visit, the army boss instructed troops of Operation Fasan Yamma to take every necessary action to rescue the schoolgirls and ensure their safe return. He warned that bandits now target schools and other soft spots and emphasized the need for better intelligence and round-the-clock operations. He pushed commanders to act swiftly on all new information. Shaibu also encouraged local vigilantes and hunters to support the security agents by sharing local intelligence, due to their strong knowledge of the area and forests where the bandits hide. He said that cooperation between locals and the military was essential to finding the students and restoring peace. He condemned the bandits’ goal to disrupt education, promising that children […]

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Police Use Teargas to Disperse Factions at PDP Headquarters

There was confusion at the Peoples Democratic Party national headquarters in Abuja after police used teargas to disperse supporters of rival factions. The incident happened on Tuesday as two rival groups were set to hold separate meetings at the party’s Wadata Plaza. One group was loyal to Nyesom Wike, while the other supported the newly formed National Working Committee led by Kabiru Turaki. Tensions rose when Samuel Anyanwu, secretary of the Wike-aligned bloc, arrived with supporters for Board of Trustees and National Executive Committee meetings. Supporters from both sides exchanged heated words, and some engaged in scuffles. As the situation grew tense, police ordered everyone to leave the premises, including party officials. The standoff escalated when officers fired several teargas canisters, sending politicians, party members, staff, and journalists running for safety. People caught in the stampede choked and shielded their […]

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Wike’s Faction Takes Control of PDP Headquarters

A faction of the Peoples Democratic Party loyal to Nyesom Wike, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, has taken over the party’s national secretariat at Wadata Plaza in Abuja. The takeover happened ahead of multiple scheduled meetings by various groups within the PDP. The Taminu Turaki-led faction, which recently held a controversial convention in Ibadan, planned to meet at the secretariat in the morning. Simultaneously, the Abdulrahman-led group summoned emergency meetings of the National Executive Committee and Board of Trustees at the same location. Abdulrahman Mohammed, the factional National Chairman, was seen at the secretariat. Heavy security, including police, civil defence, and state security agents, was present around the premises to maintain order and prevent any disturbances. Protesters against Turaki’s faction appeared outside the secretariat, displaying signs and dancing as meetings began inside. The suspended National Secretary, Senator Samuel Anyanwu, […]

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Troops Hit Terrorist Enclaves, Quell Farmer-Herder Clashes in Northwest, North-Central

Nigerian Army troops have destroyed terrorist enclaves and intervened effectively to quell farmer-herder clashes in multiple states including Katsina, Sokoto, Kebbi, Zamfara, Kogi, Kwara, Imo, and Benue. In Katsina, air and ground forces targeted hideouts in Faskari and Sabuwa, seizing motorcycles and recovering livestock. Quick military responses prevented violence escalation in Sokoto, where troops halted clashes in Talba, leading to one herder's death and four injured farmers. Kebbi faced separate confrontations; troops increased patrols after property destruction and casualties. Zamfara’s counter-terrorism units neutralized terrorists, recovered livestock, and secured the area. In Kogi and Kwara, troops acted on reports of extremism and abductions, conducting patrols and search-rescue missions. Additional operations rescued abducted victims in Benue, recovered equipment in Imo, and responded swiftly across theatres. Handovers of rescued victims and the deceased to police, plus recovery of weapons, underline ongoing collaborative security […]

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