Kebbi Govt rebukes Maidoki’s banditry criticism
The Kebbi State Government dismisses Senator Garba Maidoki’s banditry-related criticisms and allegations about security project failures.
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Teen charged after assault on special needs student in Newport locker room
A 16-year-old Rogers High School student has been arrested and charged after violently assaulting and whipping a special needs classmate in a Newport locker room while other football players looked on without intervening.
Kebbi Abduction: Troop-withdrawal claim ‘too serious to ignore’ – Security Expert
Security expert Sadeeq Shehu says Governor Nasir Idris’ claim that troops were withdrawn shortly before the Kebbi schoolgirls’ abduction is too serious to ignore and must be fully investigated, warning that the incident exposes major failures in Nigeria’s Safe School programme.
Nigerian Army captures suspected arms dealer, rescues victim
Nigerian Army troops rescued a kidnap victim, arrested suspected arms dealers and informants, and disrupted terrorist camps in multiple states, including Niger, Kebbi, Plateau, Katsina, and Benue.
Kebbi governor: soldiers left school before abduction
Kebbi governor Nasir Idris alleges that soldiers withdrew from the school hours before bandits abducted students, demanding to know “who authorised the military to withdraw?”
Children reportedly kidnapped by gunmen at Peter’s Foundation School, Nasarawa
Reports say school children have just been kidnapped at Peter’s Foundation Secondary School in Rukubi, Doma Local Government Area of Nasarawa State. The number of students taken has not yet been confirmed.
Afenifere warns Tinubu of ‘insider collusion’ in Kwara, Kebbi attacks
Afenifere has urged President Bola Tinubu to overhaul Nigeria’s security architecture, alleging that recent terrorist attacks in Kwara and Kebbi indicate “insider collusion,” sabotage and intelligence leaks within the system.
Tinubu orders defence minister Matawalle to Kebbi amid schoolgirl abduction crisis
President Tinubu has instructed Defence Minister Bello Matawalle to relocate to Kebbi State to monitor security efforts following the abduction of 25 schoolgirls.
Danko-Wasagu Chairman releases full list of 25 abducted schoolgirls
The Danko-Wasagu LG Chairman has dismissed a US lawmaker’s claim that the abducted Kebbi schoolgirls were taken from a Christian community, saying all 25 victims whose names were released are Muslims.
Security expert says warning on Kebbi abduction was ignored
A security expert says authorities ignored his early warnings about bandits operating near the area where 25 schoolgirls were abducted in Kebbi state.