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Catholic Bishop Mamza Criticizes Federal Government Over Insecurity
Catholic Bishop Stephen Dami Mamza has criticized the Nigerian government for its inability to effectively combat the country's persistent security challenges.
Four Men Receive 95-Year Prison Terms for Gang-Raping Minor in Niger State
A Minna court has sentenced four men to a total of 95 years in prison for the gang-rape of a 13-year-old girl in Kontagora, Niger State.
Governor Uba Sani Pledges Justice During Visit to Ummulkhairi’s Family
Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani visited the family of the late Ummulkhairi Usman Aliyu, vowing to hold those responsible for her death accountable and committing the state to support her children's future.
DSS releases innocent farmer after clearing him of Boko Haram ties
The DSS has cleared Nura Idris of terrorism accusations, securing his release and providing 3 million naira in compensation as part of a review into wrongful detentions.
The Tragic Lynching of Ummulkhair in Maraban Jos
A mother and teacher, Ummulkhair, was brutally lynched by a mob in Maraban Jos, Kaduna State, following false accusations of kidnapping, sparking calls for justice and an end to mob violence.
DSS Clears and Compensates Man Wrongfully Detained for Terror Allegations
The DSS has released Nura Idris, a farmer wrongly accused of terrorism links, providing him with N3 million in compensation as part of an ongoing agency-wide review of detention cases.
Aisha Yesufu Accuses Nigerian Senators of Supporting Tinubu’s Actions
Aisha Yesufu has called out Nigerian senators for enabling President Tinubu's administration, insisting they must stop acting like victims.
Niger State Authorities Apprehend Two Women for Alleged Child Trafficking
Police in Niger State have detained two women for suspected child trafficking, rescuing four children and discovering ritualistic materials at their residence in Suleja.
Rev. Dachomo Urges Trump to Halt Targeted Violence Against Christians in Plateau
Rev. Ezekiel Dachomo has called for U.S. intervention to address what he terms a systematic genocide against Christians in Plateau State, following the murder of 22 villagers in Bokkos.
New prison video disputes official account of inmate death
Newly released CCTV footage reveals Allan Marshall was calm and clean before his death in prison custody, contradicting official claims that he was erratic and covered in excrement.