Category Security

Deadly Clash at Pro-Palestinian March Leaves Twelve Dead

Deadly clashes at pro-Palestinian march in Nigeria kill 12 (11 protesters, 1 soldier). IMN organized march; security forces respond. 19 injured, 295 arrested

Abuja – Clashes between protesters and security forces during a pro-Palestinian march Friday left eleven demonstrators and one soldier dead. The Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) organized the march. A government intelligence report confirmed the deaths. Clash Details and Accusations Amnesty International…

Abuja Protest Clash: Soldiers Confront Shi’ites

Shi'ite protest in Abuja turns violent as they clash with Nigerian soldiers. Protest was over Palestine. Tensions high, authorities monitoring.

Abuja – The streets of Abuja’s Wuse 2 district became a flashpoint as members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN), also known as Shi’ites, engaged in a tense clash with Nigerian soldiers. The protest erupted over what the group decries as “injustice…

Tinubu Orders Manhunt After Hunters Killed in Edo

Nigeria's President Tinubu orders a manhunt after hunters are killed in Edo. Investigation underway. Justice promised for the victims and their families.

Abuja – President Bola Tinubu has condemned the killing of travelling hunters in Uromi, Edo State. He called the act “dastardly” in a statement released by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga. Investigation Ordered into Killings President Tinubu directed…

Gunmen Launch Deadly Attack, Kill Customs Officers

Gunmen attack Kebbi border community, killing two Customs officers and a resident. Police confirm the deadly attack and pledge continued action.

Kebbi State – Gunmen attacked the Bachaka border community in Argungu Local Government Area on Tuesday. They killed two Customs officers and one local resident. Police Confirm Attack State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Nafiu Abubakar, confirmed the Tuesday incident. The specific unit of…

Military Makes Arrest in Catholic Priest Killing

Military makes arrest of two suspects in Catholic priest killing in Kaduna. Main suspect admits being hired. Investigation ongoing for others involved.

Kaduna – Troops from Operation Safe Haven (OPSH) have made an arrest involving two suspects. The suspects are linked to the murder of Rev. Fr. Sylvester Okechukwu. He was a priest of the Catholic Diocese of Kafanchan. Suspects Detained Maj. Samson Zhakom,…

Realtor Kidnapping Confirmed, Police Officer Shot

A kidnapping occurred in Delta State; a realtor was abducted after an ambush. A colleague was shot, and police were ambushed during the rescue attempt.

Delta State – Gunmen kidnapped a female realtor named Esther in Ibusa, Oshimili North Local Government Area. The attack occurred Monday near the Admiralty University of Nigeria. This follows another recent kidnapping in Issele-Azagba. Ambush During Land Inspection Esther inspected land with three colleagues.…