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U.S. Congressman Condemns Niger School Abduction, Urges Nigeria to Disarm Fulani Militants
A United States lawmaker, Rep. Riley M. Moore, has called on the Nigerian government to disarm what he described as “radical Muslim Fulani militants”...
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CAN Calls for Closure of Christian Schools on Kaduna Outskirts Over Rising Insecurity
The Kaduna State chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has called on all Christian-based schools located on the outskirts of the state...
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Taraba Governor Orders Immediate Deboarding of All Schools Over Rising Insecurity
Governor Agbu Kefas of Taraba State has directed all public and private secondary schools in the state to immediately deboard their students following increasing...
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‘Who Gave the Order?’ — Governor Idris Seeks Probe Into Troop Exit Before Maga Attack
Kebbi State Governor, Dr. Nasir Idris, has raised serious questions about the withdrawal of military personnel from Government Girls Comprehensive Senior Secondary School, Maga,...
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Police Foil Kidnap Attempt in Guto Village as Shootout Leaves Officer Dead
A police officer has been shot dead during a violent confrontation between security operatives and a group of suspected bandits who stormed Guto village,...
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One Kebbi Schoolgirl Escapes After Abduction, Reunites With Parents
One of the 25 schoolgirls abducted from the Government Girls Comprehensive Secondary School (GGCSS) in Maga, Danko/Wasagu Local Government Area of Kebbi State, has...
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Akpabio: Crime Is Global, Nigeria Must Keep Working to Reduce It
Senate President Godswill Akpabio on Tuesday said no country in the world is completely free of crime, as he urged Nigerians not to lose...
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Kebbi School Abduction: COAS Visits, Orders Intensified Hunt for Abducted Girls
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu, on Monday visited Kebbi State and directed troops of Operation FANSAN YANMA to intensify the search-and-rescue...