The All Progressives Congress (APC) has raised the alarm over what it described as a disturbing pattern of “internal compromise” fuelling the resurgence of terrorist activities across the country. In a strongly worded statement issued yesterday, the Lagos State

  Community leaders in Kogi West have demanded a comprehensive security investigation into former Governor Yahaya Bello and his successor, Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo, over what they describe as the “escalating and coordinated” wave of criminal attacks ravaging communities in

The Niger State Government has ordered the immediate closure of all public and private primary and secondary schools across the state following the recent abduction of pupils at St Mary’s Catholic School, Papiri, in Agwara Local Government Area. Governor Umaru

  Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, says security forces are closing in on the terrorists holding abducted students of Government Girls’ Comprehensive Secondary School, Maga, in Kebbi State. Gunmen had stormed the school in the early hours of

  The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in Niger State has confirmed that at least 227 pupils, students and teachers were abducted when armed bandits invaded St. Mary’s Catholic Primary and Secondary Schools, Papiri, in Agwara Local Government Area, in

The Federal Government has ordered the immediate shutdown of 41 Federal Government Colleges nationwide following renewed attacks and abductions of schoolchildren in parts of Kebbi and Niger states. The directive was contained in a circular referenced FME/DSSE/GM/S.160/CII, issued by the