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Terrorists Invade FCT Abuja Village, Abduct Pastor, Teacher, 11 Others, Demand over N900m Ransom

Global UpfrontMay 8, 2024May 8, 20240

Terrorists in the early hours of Monday invaded the Piko community in Bwari Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, abducting 13 residents.

Bandits Invade Abuja Community, Kidnap Five

Global UpfrontApr 21, 2024April 21, 20240

Bandits on Saturday night invaded Dutse, a suburb of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) under Bwari Area Council, kidnapping at least five persons. The bandits

Terrorists Kill 7, Abduct 13 Family Members in Kaduna, FCT

Global UpfrontApr 5, 2024April 5, 20240

Terrorists have launched fresh attacks in Kaduna and Federal Capital Territory (FCT), killing a community leaderand abducting some family members, Daily Trust reports. In the

Looting Spree Spreads To Abuja As Residents Loot Karimo NEMA Warehouse

Global UpfrontMar 3, 2024March 3, 20240

The looting spree of truckloads of goods by residents has spread to the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) as residents on Sunday morning looted a warehouse

NAF Senior Officer Foils ‘One-chance’ Robbery/Kidnap Operations In Abuja, Rescue Victims

Global UpfrontFeb 17, 2024February 17, 20240

A serving Nigerian Air Force (NAF) officer, Air Commodore John Ijudigal, has successfully foiled a robbery/kidnapping attempt by suspected criminals popularly known as ‘one-chance’ in

Kidnappings: Bandits Threaten To Kill 11 Abuja Captives Over Delay To Pay Ransom

Global UpfrontJan 29, 2024January 29, 20240

The abductors of over 15 persons at Kawu village in Bwari Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Abuja have threatened to kill the

Nigeria: How Bandits Are Closing In On Abuja – Report

Global UpfrontJan 13, 2024January 13, 20240

Bandits have been making inroad into the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), sparking tension among resident. The attackers, it was gathered, usually sneak into the communities

Insecurity: Again, FCT Abuja Residents Raise Alarm Over Rising Cases Of Kidnapping

Global UpfrontDec 2, 2023December 2, 20230

In recent times, residents of the Federal Capital Territory and its environs have been witnessing an upsurge in kidnapping, Daily Trust Saturday reports. Last Sunday,

Between Wike And Gumi, Who Really Owns Abuja?

Global UpfrontOct 30, 2023October 30, 20230

By Lasisi Olagunju Before Abuja, there was Lagos as our Federal Capital. And this is where I would want to believe that there is something

Nigeria: Kogi Governor Yahaya Bello’s Convoy Unruly, Refused To Stop At Military Checkpoint Which Led To Clash, Says Police

Global UpfrontOct 24, 2023October 24, 20230

The Nigeria Police Force, Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Command, has said it has begun investigations into the Sunday shoot out involving Kogi State Governor, Yahaya