Plateau killings: ‘You lack effective leadership’ – Adeyanju to Tinubu
Human rights lawyer Deji Adeyanju has criticised the federal government over ongoing killings in Plateau State. He described the repeated attacks as disturbing and a sign of weak leadership in the country. Adeyanju questioned the ability of the administration of Bola Tinubu to protect lives and property. According to him, the continuous violence is damaging […]
Bandits attack wedding in Kaduna, kill 13, abduct guests
A wedding celebration in Kahir village, Kagarko Local Government Area, turned tragic after suspected bandits launched a deadly attack. The gunmen reportedly invaded the venue late at night, opening fire on guests and causing chaos among those present. Eyewitnesses said the attackers operated for nearly an hour, leaving at least 13 people dead and several […]
Nigerian military can’t defeat bandits, govt should negotiate – Gumi
Prominent Islamic scholar, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has stated that the Nigerian military alone cannot defeat bandits terrorizing communities across the country. He urged the government to consider negotiation as a viable strategy to end the ongoing insecurity. Gumi emphasized that purely military solutions have not brought lasting peace, pointing out that attacks on villages and […]
Fresh violence leaves many dead in Taraba
A surge of violence in Taraba State has left multiple people dead, local authorities confirmed. Residents report attacks in several communities, causing fear and panic among locals. Security agencies have increased patrols to contain the unrest. Eyewitnesses said armed men carried out coordinated attacks, destroying property and forcing people to flee their homes. Many victims […]
‘I cry whenever anybody is killed in Plateau’ – Akpabio
Senator Godswill Akpabio has expressed deep sorrow over the rising insecurity in Plateau State. He stated that every life lost in violent attacks touches him personally, highlighting the human cost of ongoing conflicts in the region. Akpabio emphasized that he shares in the grief of families affected by violence and mourns the loss of innocent […]
Save us from incessant killings, armed robbery attacks – Residents appeal to Makinde
Residents in parts of Oyo State have raised fresh concerns over rising cases of killings, armed robbery, and violent attacks in their communities. They appealed to Governor Seyi Makinde to urgently intervene, saying the level of insecurity has left many people living in fear. According to the residents, criminal activities have increased in recent weeks, […]
Kogi women strip half-naked in protest over incessant killings (video)
In Oke-Ere, a town in Yagba West Local Government Area of Kogi State, Nigeria, a group of angry women held a strong protest on Wednesday, April 9. They were protesting the continuous attacks, kidnappings, and killings in their community, which they say have been going on for months. The protest was emotional and intense. Many […]
Ebonyi boundary dispute claims 2 lives
A renewed conflict between the Ogwo community in Ishiagu and Akaeze in Ebonyi State has led to the tragic loss of two lives. The tension between the two communities stems from a long-running boundary dispute that has caused violence for decades. Chief Emmanuel Aja, the Chairman of Ivo Local Government Area, condemned the killings, expressing […]
Imo PDP Condemns Recent Killings, Accuses Governor Uzodinma of Inaction
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Imo State has expressed strong disapproval of the increasing violence in the state, particularly the recent attacks by unidentified gunmen. These violent incidents occurred at the council headquarters of Isiala Mbano Local Government Area (LGA), resulting in the tragic deaths of security guards. Additionally, the Obowo LGA Divisional Police […]