The Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Kontagora, Most Rev. Bulus Yohanna, has confirmed the release of the schoolchildren abducted from a private Catholic school in Niger State. Bishop Yohanna, who is the proprietor of St. Mary’s Private Catholic

  The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has charged 3,391 newly inducted soldiers of the Nigerian Army to uphold the highest standards of discipline, professionalism, courage and patriotism as they begin their military careers. Shaibu gave

  President Bola Tinubu has declared that henceforth, any individual or group found illegally wielding firearms across Nigeria will be treated as terrorists, warning that accomplices who aid such groups will face similar consequences. The President made the declaration on

  Families affected by persistent banditry in Nigeria’s north-west have petitioned President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, urging the federal government to take decisive action to halt the killings and destruction that have plagued their communities for years. The appeal, made under

  Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has commiserated with the people of Ora Igbomina over recent banditry attacks, assuring that military-backed rescue and protection operations have been ongoing for the past three days. Speaking after an emergency security council

  Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has dismissed as false a viral video in which suspected bandits alleged that the state government sponsors their activities. The governor described the claim as baseless while declaring open the Kwara State Police Security