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PENGASSAN Stresses Link Between Poverty and National Insecurity
PENGASSAN warns that Nigeria's insecurity crisis cannot be resolved unless the government takes urgent action to reduce poverty and revitalize local governance.
Casualties Reach 11 After Escalating Violence in Taraba
The death toll from consecutive violent attacks along the Rafin Kada–Wukari road in Taraba State has reached 11, sparking widespread concern over regional security.
Plateau Activist Alleges Military Killed Mangu Youth Leader
A Plateau State activist claims military personnel killed Mwaghavul youth leader Fwangshak Dawuk during a community patrol, while the military denies any knowledge of the event.
Bauchi community members request military base after new violence
Following a violent raid in Bauchi State that left six injured, residents of Gwana Emirate are calling for a permanent military base to curb recurring attacks.
Mass burial held for 15 victims of Otukpo community massacre
Fifteen residents of Efeyi-Utikpi in Benue State were laid to rest in a mass grave following a deadly assault by suspected armed herders.
Benue farmer forced to abandon harvest after bandits demand N500,000 ransom
A Benue State farmer has fled his home after local bandits demanded N500,000 to grant him access to harvest his own crops.
Atiku Abubakar attributes Nigeria’s rising insecurity to fiscal mismanagement
Atiku Abubakar has blamed the Tinubu administration's fiscal choices and wasteful spending for the surge in violent deaths across Nigeria, arguing that the government has failed its core duty to protect citizens.
Demonstrators close Mokwa-Bida road following recurring bandit attacks
Protesters have blocked the Mokwa-Bida highway to voice their outrage over a string of kidnappings by bandits, leaving many travelers stranded.
Senator Abba Moro Labels Idoma Region a Wounded Traveler Amid Security Crisis
Senator Abba Moro has called for global unity among the Idoma people to address severe security issues and regional development challenges in Benue South.
Abducted residents return to Ilorin as lawmaker reveals children were forced into bandit ranks
Freed victims from the Kaiama kidnapping incident have returned to Ilorin, though officials warn that some children were forced to join their captors and others remain missing.