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Unidentified gunmen stormed the University of Abuja in Nigeria in the early hours of Tuesday morning and abducted six people.

The Plateau Police Command has confirmed that as a result of the skirmishes that took place on Saturday morning at Rukuba road area of Jos North LGA of

The newly posted police commissioner in Jigawa State, CP. Aliyu Sale Tafida has solicited for the support and cooperation of the good people of the State

Punch Newspapers Sections Stephen Angbulu, Abuja Published 20 May 2021 The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons on Thursday said it has detained a 61-year-old Civil Engineer and Lebanese national, Kfouri Sleiman, for being allegedly involved in the defilement of minors and using them for pornography in Jos, the Plateau State capital. The agency’s Head of Press and Public Relations Unit, Stella Nezan, disclosed this in a statement titled ‘NAPTIP detains Lebanese nat...

Punch Newspapers Sections Published 19 May 2021 Barely 24 hours after she was kidnapped by gunmen, Prof Grace Ayanbimpe of the University of Jos, and her husband, Isaac, have regained their freedom. The don and her husband were kidnapped by gunmen on Monday from their residence behind the Haske Quarters, Lamingo, in the Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State. It was learnt that the gunmen made contact with the family shortly after the abduction and demanded N15m ransom. The victims we...

Views: Visits 27 A professor with the department of medical microbiology, University of Jos, Grace Ayanbimpe and her husband, Isaac Iyanbimpe who were kidnapped on Monday, 17 May, have been freed. According to Daily Post, the professor and her husband were kidnapped on Monday when gunmen suspected to be kidnappers invaded their residence behind Haske Quarters, Lamingo in Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State. It was gathered that the victims were released on Monday night, ...

Views: Visits 20 Boko Haram is now big business for Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs), security agencies and even politicians in the North East, particularly Borno State, says the Director-General, Centre for Justice on Religion and Ethnicity in Nigeria, Rev. Kallamu Dikwa. In a chat with The Guardian in Jos, Plateau State, he lamented that most of the villages and districts in Borno were still under Boko Haram insurgents, citing Dikwa, Marte, Gomburu, Mafa and Kala-Balge. He said ...