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Gunmen Kill 10 In Plateau Community, State Govt urges Security Operatives To Apprehend Perpetrators

Global UpfrontApr 3, 2025April 3, 20250

At least, 10 persons were killed on Wednesday in yet another attack on five communities in Bokkos local government area of Plateau state. This attack

Abducted PETROAN Trustees Chairman, Atuma Aro Mazi Lawson Obasi, Released, After 27 Days In Captivity

Global UpfrontMar 31, 2025March 31, 20250

Atuma Aro, Mazi Lawson Obasi, who was abducted by gunmen on the night of Tuesday, March 4, 2025 has been released. Mazi Obasi (SOBAZ) is

How Gunmen Abducted, Murdered 21-year-old Seminarian In Nigeria – Report

Global UpfrontMar 20, 2025March 20, 20250

Christians in Nigeria are in shock after a 21-year-old seminarian was brutally killed by kidnappers. In a statement sent to Catholic charity Aid to the

Lakurawa Terrorist Group In Reprisal Attacks, Kills 13 In Kebbi As Gunmen Kill 14 In Ondo

Global UpfrontMar 11, 2025March 11, 20250

In a reprisal attack over the killing of their leader, Maigemu, by combined security operatives last Thursday, the Lakurawa group on Sunday attacked Birnin Dede,

Atani, Arochukwu Mourns CEO of Dozzman Oil, Driver Killed By Gunmen, Prays For “Intervention And Safety” Of Abducted PETROAN BOT Chairman, Lawson Obasi

Global UpfrontMar 6, 2025March 6, 20250

The Atani, Arochukwu Welfare Union Worldwide says it is “burdened by grief, pain, and righteous anger” over the “brutal and senseless murder of one of

Gunmen Strike In Abuja, Kidnap Afenifere National Youths Council President

Global UpfrontFeb 20, 2025February 20, 20250

President of Afenifere National Youths Council, Prince Eniola Joseph Ojajuni, was on Wednesday kidnapped in Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Abuja by unknown gunmen. National

Gunmen Abduct Top Director In APC National Secretariat Abuja, Demand N350million Ransom

Global UpfrontFeb 11, 2025February 11, 20250

A high-ranking director at the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Secretariat in Abuja, Dr. Adekunle Raif Adeniji has been abducted by gunmen. Dr Adekunle who

Bandits Kidnap Ex-NYSC DG, Others In Katsina

Global UpfrontFeb 6, 2025February 6, 20250

Gunmen suspected to be bandits have kidnapped a former Director General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Major General Mahrazu Tsiga (rtd). Tsiga, was

Abducted Archbishop Okpala: I Was Held Captive In The Forest For 27 Days, Fed Remnants Of Food Eaten By My Kidnappers

Global UpfrontJan 17, 2025January 17, 20250

Retired Archbishop of Nnewi Diocese of the Anglican Communion, Most Rev Godwin Okpala, who just regained his freedom after he was kidnapped on December 5,

Siege On Zamfara: Bandits Abduct 46 In Gana Community

Global UpfrontJan 8, 2025January 8, 20250

No fewer than 46 people, including women and children, were reportedly kidnapped during a raid on Gana town in Zamfara State. According to Reuters, residents