IPI to Tinubu: Direct the military to produce abducted FirstNews editor, Segun Olatunji
The Nigerian National Committee of the International Press Institute (IPI Nigeria) is hereby calling on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to activate the powers of his office as Commander-in-Chief of the…
Anxiety as suspected soldiers abduct Editor in his Lagos home
Gunmen suspected to be soldiers on Friday abducted the Editor of FirstNews and former Kaduna Bureau Chief of The PUNCH, Segun Olatunji. He was picked at his home in the…
Foundation condemns abduction of children, teachers in Kaduna
Education Above All (EAA) Foundation has deplored the abduction of nearly 300 children and teachers from their schools by gunmen in Kuriga, Kaduna State, Nigeria. “This constitutes not only a…
Obi decries the worsening insecurity, says abduction of school children unacceptable
The main opposition voice and the presidential Candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 general election, Peter Obi has decried the worsening security situation in the country. Obi…
Nnamdi Kanu’s Lawyer, Ejiofor, recounts second bloody invasion of his home
I remember it vividly, the specific time and date; it was in the early hours of the morning on 6th June, 2021, a Sunday, precisely at 1:50am. The previous…
Help, our abducted chairman still missing; Lagos PDP calls for prayer
The Lagos State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on Nigerians, particularly the South-West, to pray for the safe release of its abducted Chairman, Mr Philip Aivoji…
How bandits attacked, abducted mother, son in Zaria wee hour raid
The Police Command in Kaduna State has confirmed the abduction of Halimatus Sa’adiya Bello and her 17-year-old son, Yusuf Bello, at Dogarawa Area, Sabon Gari Local Government Area of…
Gunmen invade community at night, abduct University students
Gunmen on Wednesday night abducted yet-to-be ascertained number of students of the Federal University of Lafia (FULafia). The students were abducted in Gandu community near the university, Mr Abubakar Ibrahim,…
Abducted journalist recounts horrible experience in the hands of his captorsÂ
Not long ago, one of the correspondents of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), was abducted by gunmen in Abuja. The correspondent had boarded their vehicle at the Federal…
How gunmen murdered INEC staff, farmer; Ebonyi govt pledges manhunt
The Ebonyi government on Wednesday, said it will soon apprehend the killers of Mr Sunday Igwe, a staff of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in the state. Igwe…