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How US-based Nigerian Escape aided kidnappers’ arrest

A United States of America-based Nigerian has reportedly escaped from kidnappers’ den after turning the heat against one of his captors and beating him...

Gunmen kidnap PUNCH reporter in Abuja

A reporter with The PUNCH Newspaper, Okechukwu Nnodim has allegedly been kidnapped by unknown gunmen at his residence in Abuja. Sources close to the family...

How I was abducted, sold to herdsmen — Immigration Spokesperson

The Public Relations Officer of the Nigerian Immigration Service, Edo State Command, Bridget Esene, has revealed hellish experience she encounter when she was kidnapped...

Kaduna-Abuja highway banditry: Army Deploys 300 Female Soldiers

The Nigerian Army has deployed 100 female soldiers of the 1 Women Special Operation Battalion to secure the Abuja-Kaduna highway. The 100 women soldiers who...

Cross River demolishes hotel harbouring kidnappers

The Cross River Government security outfit, “Operation Akpakwu”, has demolished the “Save side hotel” at 8miles area in Calabar for harbouring suspected kidnappers that...

Our enemies are kidnappers, bandits, armed robbers, not Hausa-Fulani, farmers, says Makinde

Governor 'Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, declared on Wednesday that his administration is determined to bring insecurity to its knees in the state by...

Assistant Commissioner of Police bags life sentence for receiving stolen vehicle

57 years old Assistant Commissioner of Police, Okubo Aboye, and his mechanic, 39-year-old Niyi Afolabi, have been sentenced to life imprisonment for receiving stolen...

Kaigama condemns kidnapping of catholic priests

Most Rev. Dr. Ignatius Kaigama, Archbishop of Abuja Catholic Archdiocese, has condemned incessant kidnapping of catholic priests and other ministers of God, describing it...

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The first thing you feel when you land in Nigeria is about to change

By Bunmi Onabanjo-Kuku The first thing you feel when you land in a country is not its culture, not its...
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Cancel trips, return to protect Nigerians in S’Africa, Ezekwesili tells Tinubu

The Founder, School of Politics, Policy and Governance, Obiageli “Oby” Ezekwesili, has called on President Bola Tinubu to cut short his ongoing foreign visit to...

Why Obi, Kwankwaso’s Defection Is a Strategic Necessity in Nigeria’s Shrinking Political Space

By Alade Abiodun In a healthy democracy, defection is often viewed as opportunistic, even destabilising. In Nigeria’s current political climate,...

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The first thing you feel when you land in Nigeria is about to change

By Bunmi Onabanjo-Kuku The first thing you feel when you...

Cancel trips, return to protect Nigerians in S’Africa, Ezekwesili tells Tinubu

The Founder, School of Politics, Policy and Governance, Obiageli “Oby” Ezekwesili, has...