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MACBAN requests investigation following murder of Benue leader Ardo Risku
The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria is calling for a thorough police investigation into the assassination of its Benue State chairman, Ardo Risku, who was killed following a peace meeting.
June 27, 2026
Lagos and Ogun Police Eliminate Four Kidnappers, Rescue Five Hostages
Lagos and Ogun police forces have successfully rescued five kidnapping victims and neutralized four suspects in a coordinated operation dubbed Operation Kosaye.
June 27, 2026
Police Launch Operation Kosaye to Combat Crime in Lagos and Ogun
Joint police forces have launched Operation Kosaye in Lagos and Ogun states, resulting in 88 arrests, the rescue of five kidnapping victims, and the neutralization of four suspects.
June 27, 2026
Donald Trump Claims American Military Halted Christian Persecution in Nigeria
President Donald Trump stated that US military actions successfully stopped the mass killings of Christians in Nigeria, describing the situation as a grave humanitarian crisis that his administration addressed.
June 27, 2026
Governor Alia condemns murder of Benue Miyetti Allah chairman, urges public restraint
Governor Hyacinth Alia has condemned the killing of Benue MACBAN chairman Alhaji Ardo Risku, ordering an investigation while urging the public to avoid retaliatory violence.
June 27, 2026
Nigerian Army Implements Significant Senior Leadership Overhaul
The Nigerian Army has announced a major reshuffle of its senior leadership, appointing new commanders for key divisions and strategic units to improve operational readiness.
June 27, 2026
Anglican Bishop Urges Federal Government to Halt Reintegration of Terrorists
Rt. Rev. Prof. Samuel Obiajulu Ike has called for the prosecution of terrorists instead of their reintegration, while also criticizing the government's handling of security, economic reform, and the power sector.
June 27, 2026
Nigerian Army Implements Senior Leadership Reshuffle
The Nigerian Army has announced a comprehensive reorganization of senior staff and command positions to enhance operational effectiveness and national security efforts.
June 27, 2026
Nigerian News Roundup: 10 Essential Headlines for Saturday
Key updates include a demolition order in Alakija, a legal setback for the NDC, the murder of a Miyetti Allah official in Benue, and updates on the naira's market performance.
June 27, 2026
DIG Fayoade Warns Osun Politicians Against Protecting Criminals Before 2026 Election
DIG Adegoke Fayoade has ordered joint security patrols in Osun State and warned politicians against supporting criminals ahead of the 2026 governorship election.
June 26, 2026