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Amnesty International Nigeria has called on President Bola Tinubu and relevant authorities to take urgent steps to rescue children still being held by kidnappers and strengthen security measures protecting schools...

Nine residents of Idi-Iya community near Yaru in Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State have been released after spending several weeks in captivity following their abduction in April. The...

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to securing the release of abducted schoolchildren, their teacher, and principal from Oriire Local Government Area, declaring that every possible...

Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has come under criticism after her 2026 Day of the African Child message failed to mention schoolchildren and teachers who remain in captivity following...

A Nigerian entrepreneur operating a retail business in South Africa has resisted pressure from anti-immigration protesters demanding the closure of foreign-owned businesses, arguing that shutting down his shop would negatively...

Social media personality Martins Vincent Otse, widely known as VeryDarkMan, joined residents of Oyo State on Tuesday in a protest calling for stronger action against banditry and the rescue of...

The Yoruba socio-cultural organisation, Ìgbìnmó Májékóbájé Ilé-Yorùbá, has announced plans to petition international bodies and foreign governments over the conduct of Justice M.G. Umar in the ongoing legal proceedings involving...

A former Boko Haram member from Bama Local Government Area of Borno State has appealed to Nigerians to forgive and accept ex-insurgents who have renounced violence and are seeking to...

At least four people lost their lives while two others sustained injuries following a suspected cult-related shooting in the Post Office area of Ilorin, the Kwara State capital. The incident...

A civil society organisation, Prayer and Support for the Nigerian Armed Forces and Other Security Agencies (PASNAFOSA), has called on the Federal Government to discontinue the practice of granting amnesty...