•Justice Faruk Hassan Bunza After nine days in captivity and subsequently regaining freedom, our correspondent tracked Justice Faruk Hassan Bunza to his residence at Unguwar Chaki quarters, Bunza, for an insight into his experience in the bush and more. Although he had to undergo medical checks after his release, the judge, who appeared to sti...
•Some kidnap victims Fatima Mohammed, one of the 145 abductees recently rescued from Woro in Kwara State and handed over to the Niger State Government by the federal government, has recounted the harsh conditions she and others endured during their time in captivity. Speaking after regaining freedom, Fatima said the victims spent six months an...
•The abducted victims paraded by the terrorists in February The Kwara State government today announced that victims abducted during the February 3, 2026, attack on Woro and Nuku communities in Kaiama Local Government Area had regained their freedom. The development was announced today in a post on the official Facebook page of the Kwara State ...
•Map of Kwara State with white cycle showing the LGA where the incident took place When news broke that security operatives had rescued pupils and teachers abducted from a school in Oyo State after weeks in captivity, families in Woro and neighbouring communities in Kaiama Local Government Area of Kwara State welcomed the development with [&he...
•Mrs Rachel Alamu The Principal of Esinle Community High School, Mrs Rachel Alamu, has described the seventh week of her 56-day captivity as the most traumatic, saying intensified military air raids around the kidnappers’ camp left the captives fearing for their lives. Mrs. Alamu, who was abducted alongside other teachers and pupils from the s...
•Security forces Nigerian security forces yesterday secured the unconditional release of pupils and teachers abducted by suspected Ansaru terrorists from the old Oyo National Park forest, following a coordinated joint military operation that lasted almost two months. The victims, whose exact number was not disclosed in the security report, wer...
•Late Major General Rabe Abubakar (rtd) and terrorists Tears flowed yesterday evening as family members, friends, military officers, government officials and sympathisers bid a final farewell to retired Major General Rabe Abubakar, whose death in bandits’ captivity has reignited public outrage over Nigeria’s worsening insecurity. The late sen...
•Late Major General Abubakar Rabe (rtd) and terrorists Major General Abubakar Rabe (rtd) who was abducted in Katsina State exactly two weeks ago is dead. Rabe was kidnapped alongside his wife around the Matazu area of Katsina while travelling for a wedding. Rabe was last seen in a video where his captors demanded release of […]
•Terrorists and the released kidnap victims Residents of Ngoshe community in Gwoza Local Government Area of Borno State who recently regained their freedom after spending three months in captivity have recounted their harrowing experiences in the hands of terrorists. In separate interviews with our correspondents in Pulka yesterday, the victim...
•School children Civil society organisations and activists have condemned the federal government over the continued captivity of 81 Nigerian schoolchildren abducted by terrorists, declaring that any government unable to protect children has failed in its primary responsibility. The groups, in a statement after the 2026 Children’s Day celebrati...
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