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Body camera footage of a dying student who was handcuffed by British police after being stabbed by a Sikh man and falsely accused of racially abusing his murderer sparked outrage Tuesday. The post ‘I can’t breathe’: Outrage after UK police handcuff dying student...
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has assured that kidnapped students and teachers will be safely returned. This comes as the Nigeria Union of Teachers protests against the increasing incidents of school abductions.
Teachers in Plateau State have protested against school kidnappings, calling for safer classrooms and better welfare. They have submitted their demands to the government in response to ongoing insecurity in the region.
The Nigerian Senate has condemned the recent kidnapping at a school in Oyo, urging unity in the fight against insecurity. They also observed a minute of silence for the victims and cautioned against divisive comments.
NAF Chief Air Marshal Sunday Aneke emphasizes that allegations of civilian casualties undermine public trust in the military. He asserts that such claims harm the reputation of the Nigerian Air Force.
The Ondo State LG chairman, Taiwo Adegoroye, has ordered the immediate closure of all public schools in response to a recent kidnapping incident in Oyo. This decision aims to ensure the safety of students and staff amid rising security concerns.
Nigerian Army troops successfully rescued two hostages and eliminated four kidnappers in operations in Benue and Taraba states. This operation highlights the ongoing efforts to combat kidnapping and banditry in the region.
Governor Seyi Makinde has called for unity among citizens while assuring them of efforts to rescue abducted teachers and students in Oyo State. His appeal comes amid ongoing protests regarding the abductions.
Governor Adeleke has reassured residents of Osun State, denying rumors of a bandit invasion that led to school closures. He emphasized the safety of the community amid the panic.
Kwara teachers are protesting the recent abduction of students and teachers in Oyo State, highlighting concerns over school safety. They assert that insecurity has made all schools in Nigeria unsafe.
Nyesom Wike cautioned against politicizing security issues during protests related to kidnappings. He emphasized the importance of addressing insecurity without political motives.
The protest, held at the Federal Ministry of Education headquarters in the Central Business District, followed a directive from the national leadership of the union for nationwide solidarity rallies across states. The post Oyo Abduction: Teachers protest in Abuja, demand improved...
The industrial action was declared by the Association of Resident Doctors (ARD), FMC Owo, after a doctor on duty was reportedly attacked while attending to patients. The post Ondo Doctors Embark On Strike Over Alleged Assault On Colleague appeared first on Channels Television.
Mr. Peter Ajose, the Chairman of Olorunda LCDA, has dismissed claims of a bandit attack in the Oko-Afo community. He reassured residents about their safety and the security measures in place.
Michael Olugbode in Abuja The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has launched a strategic capacity-building programme aimed at strengthening operational efficiency, enhancing research capabilities and accelerating digital transformation
The rising call for action by Reps members and across the country comes as protests continued nationwide on Tuesday, with the Nigerian Union of Teachers (NUT) staging rallies in several states. The post Oyo Abduction: Rescue Pupils, Teachers Alive, Reps Tell FG, Security Agencies...
The NSCDC has detained 39 individuals and closed an unauthorized security firm in Akwa Ibom. This action underscores the agency's commitment to enforcing security regulations.
Governor Adeleke has denied allegations of bandit activity in Osun State, aiming to reassure the public. Viral videos showing students fleeing schools have raised concerns, but the governor insists there is no bandit invasion.
The EFCC has issued a wanted notice for a foreign national and two Nigerians connected to financial fraud. Authorities are urging the public to report any information regarding these individuals.
Teachers in Abuja rallied to demand an end to school kidnappings and murders, highlighting the need for better protection. The Nigeria Union of Teachers emphasized that educators should not be left vulnerable to violence.
The command said the rumours, which have circulated widely on social media alongside graphic images and videos, are unfounded and designed to create fear and panic among residents. The post Lagos police deny Lagos bandit invasion claims, arrest 15 over lynching of motorcycle ride...
Eight victims of a recent attack in Plateau have been buried, prompting an outpouring of grief and anger from the community. Residents express their frustration over the ongoing violence despite efforts to maintain peace.
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Four individuals have been detained by the Edo State Police for their involvement in a pepper spray incident during a Children's Day celebration. The arrests include an alleged supplier linked to the unlawful discharge of the spray.
Hammed Shittu in Ilorin Prominent elders and stakeholders from Kwara North Senatorial District of Kwara State under the aegis of Kwara North Development Commission (KNDC) have said that no fewer
NIMC has issued a warning to Nigerians regarding a fraudulent online portal claiming to offer free NIN corrections. Citizens are advised to be cautious and protect their personal data from phishing scams.
Yemi Kosoko in Jos and David-Chyddy Eleke in Awka At least eight people were reportedly killed and more than 10 others injured when gunmen opened fire on residents of Gwon‑Ajang village in Foron District,
Unidentified gunmen attempted to invade the residence of Prince Doubra Baro, the chairman of Ojobo community in Delta State. The incident raises concerns about security in the region.
Parents in Oyo have refused government aid in the form of rice and money, insisting instead on the return of their abducted children. This highlights their desperation and the ongoing crisis of abductions in the region.
Buratai, speaking during an interview on TVC on Monday, said he found it hard to believe that security agencies are unable to locate criminal groups who publicize their activities on social media. The post Security agencies can track bandits if they want to – Buratai appe...