40 Malian, Ivorian Trafficking Victims Rescued By Police In Nasarawa

The Nasarawa State Police Command has rescued 40 victims of human trafficking, including 33 males and 7 females, from a bungalow in Orange Market, Mararaba, Karu Local Government Area of the State. Mohammed Shetima Jauro, the state Police Commissioner, made the disclosure while briefing Journalists in Lafia, the state capital. “The victims, mostly Malian nationals, were lured to Nigeria with promises of job opportunities in France. “They were allegedly held captive and forced to contact...

Enugu State Police Raid Criminal Hideouts, Arrest 4, Recover Drugs

The Enugu State Police Command’s drive against crime, cultism, and illicit drug activities through the raiding of criminal hideouts in the state has led to the arrest of 4 male suspects and the recovery of large quantities of Ghanaian loud and other variants of cannabis sativa. A press release signed by SP Daniel Ndukwe, the Police Public Relations Officer, disclosed the various operations of the Command and the names of the arrested offenders, including Ani...

50 Children Kidnapped in Niger State Break Free from Terrorists

Fifty of the schoolchildren abducted from St Mary’s co-educational school in Papiri, Agwara Local Government Area of Niger State, have escaped and have reunited with their families, the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) said on Sunday. “We have received some good news as fifty pupils escaped and have reunited with their parents,” CAN stated, adding that the students regained freedom between Friday and Saturday. The mass abduction, carried out by gunmen on Friday, involved 303...

Over 200 Pupils, Teachers Abducted in Niger State Catholic School

Armed bandits have abducted more than 200 pupils and teachers from St. Mary’s Catholic Primary and Secondary School in Papiri, Agwara Local Government Area of Niger State. The attack took place in the early hours of Friday morning, between 2:00 a.m. and 3:00 a.m., according to statements from local authorities and church officials. The Niger State chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) initially reported that “227 persons, including teachers and students,” had been abducted in...

IPOB Leader Nnamdi Kanu Convicted of Terrorism, Sentenced to Life Imprisonment

A Federal High Court has found Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), guilty on all seven terrorism charges brought against him by the Federal Government. Justice James Omotosho, who delivered the verdict on Thursday, ruled that the prosecution had “successfully established every allegation” against Kanu. Justice Omotosho pointed out that Kanu offered no credible defence and “deliberately refused” to challenge the prosecution’s evidence.  He described him as “a person who...

Court Convicts Nnamdi Kanu On Terrorism Offenses

The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, has been found guilty of terrorism offenses by the Federal High Court in Abuja after 10 years of legal battle between Nnamdi Kanu and the Nigerian government. Justice James Omotosho, while announcing Kanu’s conviction in a lengthy judgment delivered on Thursday, said: “It is clear from the evidence that the defendant committed a terrorism act. “The defendant is convicted in respect of court one.”...

Kebbi LGA Chairman Publishes Names of Kidnapped Schoolgirls

The chairman of Danko/Wasagu Local Government Area in Kebbi State, Hussaini Aliyu, has publicly released the names of 25 schoolgirls abducted from the Government Girls Comprehensive Secondary School, Maga, following a brutal dawn raid by bandits. According to the list, the students are identified by class: Senior Secondary School (SSS) 2A/2B, SSS 3A/B, Junior Secondary School (JSS) 3A, and JSS 2. Below is a list of the abducted girls: JSS 2: Khadija Nazifi, Hauwa’u Iliyasu,...

Trial of Ansaru Terror Suspects Adjourned to January 2026

The Federal High Court in Abuja has postponed the start of the trial for two alleged leaders of the Ansaru terrorist group, Mahmud Usman and Abubakar Abba, until 15 January 2026. Justice Emeka Nwite granted the adjournment after defence counsel B. I. Bakum asked for more time to be formally served with the charges and to study the proof of evidence, which remains with the Department of State Services (DSS), where the suspects are currently...

Bandits Kill 3; Abduct Pastor, Several Worshippers in Kwara Church Attack

A violent attack by suspected bandits on a branch of the Christ Apostolic Church (CAC) in Eruku town, Ekiti Local Government Area of Kwara State, has left at least three worshippers dead and several others abducted, including the pastor. The incident occurred on the evening of Tuesday, November 18, 2025. According to multiple reports, approximately 10 suspected terrorists stormed the CAC Oke Isegun church around 6:30 p.m., just as congregants were gathered for an evening service....

Lawyer in Kaduna Arraigned in Court For False Information

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Kaduna Zonal Directorate, has arraigned a lawyer, Steve Adamu, before Justice Darius Khobo of the Kaduna State High Court, sitting in Kaduna, on a one-count charge of false information peddling. The defendant had petitioned the Kaduna Zonal Directorate of the EFCC, alleging that his landlord had no visible means of livelihood, yet continually acquired costly automobiles and developed landed properties throughout the town. However, investigations by the Commission...

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