Binnari Attack: Death Toll Rises to 50 as Taraba Distributes Relief Materials The death toll from a suspected bandit attack on Binnari community in Karim Lamido Local Government Area of Taraba State has risen to 50, according to community accounts, as the state government begins distributing relief materials to affected residents. The attack, which occurred
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has accused the Edo State Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) of allegedly leading armed men to attack its members during a campaign activity in the state. The party’s Publicity Secretary in Edo State, Chris Ojeikere, in a statement on Tuesday alleged that the Igueben LGA chairman led a
Suspected gunmen have abducted a staff member of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and shot a businessman in separate attacks in Anambra State, heightening concerns over insecurity in the region. The INEC official Christy Nkiru Okeke was reportedly kidnapped around 7:00 PM on July 24 along a major route by armed assailants, who whisked
Suspected gunmen have abducted the headmaster of Nomadic Basic School in Igbojaye, Itesiwaju Local Government Area of Oyo State, with the kidnappers demanding a ₦30 million ransom for his release. The victim, identified as 60-year-old Matthew Kolawale Owoade, popularly known as “Onaiye,” was reportedly seized on Saturday evening while returning home from his farm. Family
Not less than 10 people have been confirmed killed and several others injured after heavily armed gunmen laid siege on the Angwan Rukuba community in Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State on Sunday. According to eyewitnesses, the attack—which threw residents into grief and confusion—reportedly occurred at about 8 pm, when the gunmen, numbering over