58 Days in Captivity: Woman Gives Birth in Bandits’ Camp as Ariko Kidnap Victims Endure Harrowing Ordeal
The heartbreaking account emerging from the captivity of worshippers abducted from Ariko village during an Easter church service has once again exposed the deepening humanitarian crisis caused by banditry in Nigeria. According to a testimony shared by Reuben Buhari on his Facebook page, one of the women kidnapped during the attack gave birth while being…
Teachers Protest in Abuja Over Oyo School Abduction, Demand Safer Schools
Protests erupted in Abuja on Tuesday as teachers under the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Wing, staged a solidarity rally to condemn the recent abduction of pupils in Oyo State and demand stronger security measures for schools across the country. The rally, held under the theme “United for Education, Together for…
The Anatomy of Compliance: How Tribalism and Selective Piety Enslave Nigeria
We have travelled this ruinous path before. Millions of Nigerians enthusiastically supported former President Muhammadu Buhari, shielding his administration from legitimate criticism largely because of identity politics. The consequences of that uncritical loyalty are evident today: a prolonged wave of insecurity that has transformed the country into a theatre of fear and uncertainty, where many citizens can no longer sleep with both eyes closed.
30,000 Militants Fuelling Insecurity In Nigeria– US Report
“Violence by militants caused the highest number of deaths among all religious communities in Nigeria over the last year as compared to attacks by organised insurgent groups and criminal gangs.”
A LEGAL OPINION ON THE RECORDING OF POLICE OFFICERS BY CITIZENS AND WHETHER A POLICE OFFICER, AS A PUBLIC OFFICER, FORFEITS HIS CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS
Reckless or indiscriminate recording and publication of certain police activities may, in some circumstances, compromise investigations, expose tactical procedures, reveal the identities of informants, endanger officers, or jeopardize public safety and national security.
Former Defence Spokesman, Wife Abducted by Suspected Bandits in Katsina
A former Director of Defence Information, Major General Rabe Abubakar (retd.), and his wife have reportedly been abducted by suspected armed bandits in Katsina State, north-west Nigeria. The incident occurred on Saturday along the Matazu axis of Katsina State while the retired senior military officer and his wife were travelling to Katsina. According to reports,…
Police Sergeant Sentenced to Death for Torture and Murder of Inmate in Akwa Ibom
Justice Nsemeke Daniel of the High Court on May 25, 2026, sentenced Sergeant Goodnews Akpan to death by hanging for the torture and murder of a suspect detained over a bailable offence in Akwa Ibom State. The convict, who was attached to the Anti-Kidnapping Squad in Uyo, was found guilty of brutally assaulting the suspect…
PANDEF Urges Muslims to Prepare for God’s Abundant Blessings at Eid-el-Kabir
“This season reminds us all of God’s abiding faithfulness and providence towards us as a people, blessed more than all other sections of our great country. So, let us prepare ourselves for the new move of God which will certainly come.”
PANDEF to Immortalise Edwin Clark with Annual Memorial Day as Amb. Igali Celebrates Statesman’s Legacy at ECU Founder’s Day
The National Chairman of the Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), Godknows Boladei Igali, has announced that May 25 will henceforth be marked as “Chief Edwin Clark Memorial Day” across the South-South geopolitical zone beginning from 2027. Igali made the declaration during the 11th Founder’s Day and 99th posthumous birthday celebration of elder statesman, Edwin Kiagbodo…
