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Armed bandits on Wednesday struck the quiet Oro Ago community in Irepodun Local Government Area of Kwara State, killing a prominent hotelier in a shocking daylight attack. The victim, identified as Chief Oladepo Aina, was the Baape of Iyatedo and the Chief Executive Officer of Kebe Hotel. Sources revealed that the assailants targeted him at…
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Fear and grief have gripped Patigi in Kwara State after suspected Fulani bandits unleashed a brutal attack on Matogu village in Patigi Local Government Area, killing at least 10 residents, including a pregnant woman, and abducting seven others in the early hours of Wednesday. Residents say the armed hoodlums arrived around 6:00 a.m. and operated…
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Suspected Boko Haram fighters have launched a daring overnight raid on a Nigerian Army barracks in Banki, Borno State, forcing soldiers to retreat and making away with a cache of military weapons. According to a Reuters report citing residents and security sources, the attack began late Thursday and continued into the early hours of Friday,…
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Lahti, Finland – September 1, 2025: A Finnish court has sentenced Simon Ekpa, a self-proclaimed pro-Biafra agitator, to six years in prison for terrorism-related offences including incitement and participation in terrorist activities. Court Verdict and Charges The Päijät-Häme District Court in Lahti found Ekpa guilty of public incitement to commit a crime with terrorist intent…
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At least five farmers have been killed by suspected Boko Haram insurgents in Goshe, a community in Gwoza Local Government Area of Borno State. According to local sources, the attack occurred on Saturday morning while the victims were working on their farmlands. Eyewitnesses said the insurgents stormed the area unexpectedly and opened fire on the…
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Abuja, NigeriaThe Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed August 19, 2025, as the trial date for five men accused of carrying out the June 5, 2022 Owo church massacre, one of the deadliest terror attacks in recent Nigerian history. The accused, Idris Omeiza, Al Qasim Idris, Jamiu Abdulmalik, Abdulhaleem Idris, and Momoh Otuho Abubakar…
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DANZANGI, DUTSIN-MA LGA — A deadly attack by armed bandits on Friday night has left several people dead, including a local vigilante leader, in Danzangi, a rural community in Dutsin-Ma Local Government Area of Katsina State. Residents say the attackers stormed the village under the cover of darkness, firing gunshots and causing widespread panic. The…
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Bokkos, Plateau State – At least 14 people, including women and infants, were brutally killed on Tuesday evening when a commercial vehicle returning from the popular Bokkos market was ambushed by suspected Fulani bandits along the Bokkos–Daffo road in Plateau State. Local sources report that the attackers, believed to be heavily armed, laid in wait…
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Tragedy struck once again in Plateau State as gunmen launched a deadly assault on Bindi, a village in the Ta-Hoss district of Riyom Local Government Area, late Monday night. At least 20 people lost their lives in the attack, which has sent shockwaves through the region. Eyewitnesses reported that the attackers, believed to be armed…
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No fewer than 13 individuals, including a mobile police officer and three local vigilantes, are feared dead following a deadly attack by armed bandits on Mongoro and nearby villages in Mariga Local Government Area of Niger State. The coordinated attack, which occurred on Tuesday evening, left several others injured and forced residents of Wamba, also…
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