Armed bandits have again stormed a college in Zamfara state, abducting 15 students and four staff members. Two security guards and a police official were killed during the attack. An unspecified number of bandits had invaded the College of Agriculture and Animal Science in Bakura LGA of the state at 10 am on Sunday, causing tension and panic in the area. The Deputy Registrar of the college, Aliyu Atiku confirmed the incident to BBC Hausa...

KADUNA — Bandits have reportedly killed five people and injured five others in an attack on Madamai community in Kaura Local Government Area of Kaduna State Sunday. Madamai community, a village in Kaura Local Government Area shares boundary with Jankasa in Zangon Kataf Local Government Area of Kaduna State. Kaduna State Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan, said five people were killed, nine houses, three vehicles burnt, when the unidentified assailants attacked...

AWKA — Last week, Chukwuma Adazu was allegedly shot and killed by naval officers at Awkuzu junction in Oyi Local Government Area of Anambra state. Chukwuma who was driving his cousins, Kingsley, Chukwunonso, and Innocent Nebolisa, was not as fortunate as his three cousins who sustained various degrees of gunshot injury and were rushed to the hospital immediately, but was later abducted from the hospital by suspected SARs operatives and released the following day upon...

JOS — Governor Simon Bako Lalong of Plateau state has imposed a 24-hour curfew in three local government areas where the skirmishes took place on Saturday that claimed many lives and left several injured. Lalong disclosed this through his Director of Press and Public Affairs, Dr. Makut Macham, in Jos, the state capital, said his decision was necessitated by security reports, “which indicate rising threats to the safety of lives and properties within the Local...