Peter Obi Condemns Niger Terror Attack, Calls for Urgent Action on Insecurity

Former Labour Party presidential flagbearer, Peter Obi, has condemned the recent terrorist attack in Niger State that left dozens of residents dead, describing the persistent wave of violence across the country as alarming and unacceptable. Reacting via his official X (formerly Twitter) account, Obi lamented what he called the disturbing normalization of mass killings and […]

Nigeria Insecurity 2025 Review: Full List of Terrorist Attacks, Killings and Abductions

Nigeria’s security landscape in 2025 was marked by widespread violence that cut across nearly every region of the country. Terrorist groups, armed bandits and communal militias carried out sustained attacks that left thousands dead, displaced entire communities and deepened fears over public safety. By midyear, reports indicated that more than 2,200 people had lost their […]

NLC Members Gather in Abuja as Nationwide Protest Over Insecurity Begins

Members of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) have started converging at the union’s national secretariat in Abuja as preparations get underway for a nationwide demonstration over worsening insecurity in the country. Reports indicate that key labour leaders are already on ground, including NLC President, Joe Ajaero. Several civil society figures and activists are also present, […]

Bandits Strike Jege, Kidnap Residents as Insecurity Worsens in Kogi

Residents of Jege, a community in Yagba East Local Government Area of Kogi State, were thrown into panic on Monday night, December 15, 2025, following a violent invasion by suspected bandits. Local sources who spoke with Sahara Reporters said the attackers struck under the cover of darkness, abducting an unspecified number of residents and leaving […]

Youths Block Kwara–Kogi Highway As Terrorists Kill Three, Abduct Worshippers In Eruku

Tension boiled over in Eruku, a community in the Ekiti Local Government Area of Kwara State, on Wednesday as enraged residents took to the Kwara–Kogi highway, blocking the major interstate corridor to decry yet another deadly terrorist attack in the area. By dawn, youths had already dragged tree trunks, planks, tyres, and other makeshift barricades […]

Army Confirms Ambush on Troops in Borno, Denies Kidnap of Brigade Commander

The Nigerian Army has acknowledged an ambush on troops of the 25 Task Force Brigade in Borno State, confirming the deaths of four security personnel but dismissing reports that a senior commander was abducted during the attack. In a statement released on Friday, the Acting Director of Army Public Relations, Major Appolonia Anele, said the […]