Court asked to stop MOWAA over Benin artefacts
A member of the Benin Traditional Council, Chief Osaro Idah, has asked the Federal High Court to restrain MOWAA and the NCMM from operating any museum in Benin City without the Oba’s consent.
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Ogun police debunk Herdsmen attack video
The Ogun State Police Command has debunked a viral video claiming herdsmen planned an attack in Ajebo, saying operatives found the Fulani settlers “not hostile migrants but long-standing residents” with no weapons or suspicious activity.
Kebbi governor: soldiers left school before abduction
Kebbi governor Nasir Idris alleges that soldiers withdrew from the school hours before bandits abducted students, demanding to know “who authorised the military to withdraw?”
School kidnappings meant to undermine Tinubu’s government, says Senator Karimi
Senator Sunday Steve Karimi has condemned the recent Niger school attack, claiming it was orchestrated by mischief makers seeking to discredit President Bola Tinubu’s administration while urging stronger community security efforts.
Atiku to Tinubu: Declare state of emergency on insecurity now
Atiku Abubakar urged President Tinubu to immediately declare a state of emergency on insecurity, reacting to the Niger school abductions and insisting that “decisive action” is overdue.
Terrorists strike again: Nasarawa school children reportedly abducted shortly after Niger incident
Terrorists have kidnapped an unconfirmed number of pupils from a secondary school in Nasarawa, just hours after a similar abduction in Niger State, intensifying concerns over escalating school-targeted attacks across the North-Central region.
Niger Govt confirms kidnap of students in Agwara, blames school for ignoring security directive
“Regrettably, St. Mary’s School proceeded to reopen and resume academic activities without notifying or seeking clearance from the State Government, thereby exposing pupils and staff to avoidable risk,” the statement said.
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Armed terrorists dressed as soldiers attend wedding of top kingpin in Zamfara
Fully armed terrorists dressed as soldiers attend wedding Fatiha of top kingpin in Zamfara as Nigeria’s security crisis deepens
FG bans honorary degrees for serving officials
The Federal Government has stopped universities from awarding honorary doctorate degrees to serving public officials following an NUC investigation into widespread abuses.
Niger govt blames St. Mary’s School for mass abduction
The Niger State Government has blamed St. Mary’s School for the mass abduction of pupils, saying the school ignored a security directive issued after intelligence warnings.