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Violence
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Ebonyi PDP leader demands police protection for opposition groups
A PDP chieftain, Ifeanyi Nworie, claims police failed to protect his rally from attackers in Ebonyi, while the police and the ruling APC deny the allegations.
Senator Fadahunsi Reports to Osun Police Over Alleged Threats
Senator Francis Fadahunsi has visited the Osun State Police Command after being accused of inciting violence against members of the Accord Party.
Osun Gubernatorial Race: Rising Political Violence Sparks Voter Apathy Concerns
Residents of Osun state warn that mounting political violence and recent killings ahead of the governorship election may significantly suppress voter turnout.
Senator Fadahunsi Alleges Targeted Violence and 12 Deaths in Ilesa Ahead of Osun Election
Senator Francis Fadahunsi has accused the Osun state government of orchestrating political violence in Ilesa to suppress voter turnout, citing 12 recent deaths and over 40 fatalities throughout the past year.
Osun State Authorities Detain Commissioner Over Election-Related Violence
Osun State police arrested Environment Commissioner Mayowa Anjorin and an Amotekun operative following a shooting in Ilesa, sparking accusations of political bias from the Accord party.
Pastor’s son murdered in latest assault on Plateau community
A pastor's son lost his life after suspected Fulani militants raided a home in Kuk village, Plateau State, prompting local defense and security alerts.
Catholic Bishop Mourns 27 Victims in Southern Kaduna Massacre
Bishop Julius Yakubu Kundi of the Catholic Diocese of Kafanchan condemned the failure to protect 27 residents killed in a brutal attack on Naridon village.
Ebonyi PDP denounces violent assault on former APC leader and media members
The Ebonyi PDP has condemned a violent attack on former APC chieftain Ifeanyi Nworie and various journalists, alleging government-backed thugs were responsible as tensions rise ahead of the 2027 elections.
Journalists ambushed by alleged political thugs in Ebonyi
Twelve journalists narrowly escaped injury after suspected political thugs attacked their vehicle in Ebonyi State while they were en route to cover a PDP-related event.
US Officials Denounce Kaduna Massacre and Demand Action on Middle Belt Violence
The United States government has condemned a July 27 attack in Kaduna State that claimed 30 lives, with US lawmakers calling on President Tinubu to prioritize security in the Middle Belt.