Two killed, scores injured, houses burnt as bandits unleash violence on another Plateau community
At least two people have been killed, many others injured, and several houses and food storage areas destroyed after suspected bandits attacked a village in Plateau State. The incident happened in Pwomol village, located in Heipang District of Barkin Ladi Local Government Area, on the night of April 5. The National President of the Berom […]
Easter: Nigerians must stand together to fight insecurity – APC Chair, Yilwatda
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Nentawe Yilwatda, has urged Nigerians to come together and fight insecurity in the country. In his Easter message to Christians across Nigeria, he encouraged people to live by values like sacrifice, hope, peace, love, and unity. Yilwatda explained that Easter is the foundation of the Christian faith, […]
Jos: Favour Ayuba Gives Dead Son, Promise, Cutlass To Avenge His Death
A woman named Favour Ayuba, whose son Promise was killed by suspected terrorists in Jos, Plateau State, has made an emotional statement asking her dead son to take revenge for his death. According to an agency report, a viral video showed the grieving mother speaking with deep pain. She said she had not eaten anything […]
Insecurity will end soon – Shettima assures as Lawal joins APC in Zamfara
Nigeria’s Vice President, Kashim Shettima, has reassured citizens that insecurity across the country will soon be brought under control. He made this statement during a political event in Zamfara State. Shettima expressed confidence in the efforts of the current administration led by Bola Ahmed Tinubu. According to him, strategies already in place are beginning to […]
Gunmen Kidnap 16 In Kubwa FCT, Including Vigilante’s Wife & Pastor’s 4 Children
Armed attackers have abducted at least 16 residents in Peze community, located in the Byazhi area of Kubwa within the Bwari Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. Residents said the gunmen stormed the area late Tuesday night, moving from house to house and attempting to break into several homes. The attackers reportedly operated […]
Catholic bishops question lawmakers’ mandate, say Nigerians feel unrepresented
The Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria has raised concerns about whether members of the National Assembly truly reflect the wishes of citizens. Speaking during an interview on ARISE News, Cardinal John Onaiyekan said many Nigerians feel disconnected from those elected to serve them. He questioned if lawmakers’ priorities align with the needs of the people. […]
Kwara attack survivors appeal for release of abducted wives, children
Survivors of deadly attacks on Worro and Nukku communities in Kaiama Local Government Area of Kwara State have made an emotional appeal for the release of their abducted wives and children as the Ramadan fasting season draws near. The residents spoke during a visit by the senator representing Kwara North, Sadiq Umar, who toured the […]
‘Bandits sacked our village, turned our church into a mosque’ – Plateau community leader laments
A community leader from Mushere Chiefdom in Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State, Amos Gyang, has shared a painful account of how armed bandits attacked his village and displaced its residents. Speaking at a charity event organised by the Plateau Unite Foundation in Jos, Gyang said the attackers chased people from their homes, took […]
Sit-at-home cancellation: We’ve taken back South-East from criminals – Joe Igbokwe
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Joe Igbokwe, has reacted strongly to the cancellation of the Monday sit-at-home in the South-East, saying the region has been reclaimed from criminals. According to him, the end of the sit-at-home marks a turning point for peace and normal life in Igboland. In a post shared on […]
Christian media forum laments abduction of Kaduna worshippers, demands immediate rescue
The Christian Media Forum (CMF) has strongly condemned the abduction of 167 Christian worshippers in Kurmin Wali, Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The group described the incident as disturbing and unacceptable, calling on the government and security agencies to act swiftly to rescue the victims and restore confidence in public safety. In a […]