Nigeria insecurity

Plateau Killings Resume 48 Hours After President Tinubu’s Visit, Raising Fresh Security Questions

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Plateau killings after Tinubu visit have reignited national concern after gunmen killed three youths in Jos South just 48 hours after President Bola Tinubu’s visit and security briefings. The incident underscores persistent vulnerabilities in Plateau State, raising fresh questions about the effectiveness of recent interventions and the gap between official assurances and conditions on the ground....

Pressure Mounts on Defence Minister as Plateau Killings Security Debate Intensifies

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The Plateau killings security debate has intensified nationwide as pressure mounts on Nigeria’s Defence Minister following fresh violence. Senate intervention and Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s direct challenge have shifted the narrative toward accountability, with officials, lawmakers, and the military offering competing responses on responsibility and the effectiveness of Nigeria’s security strategy....

Plateau Killings and Security Failures Dominate Debate as Senate Moves for Overhaul

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Plateau killings security failures have triggered a national outcry as lawmakers, political actors, and citizens demand urgent reforms. The Senate has ordered new security measures, while Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan challenged Defence Minister Christopher Musa to deliver results or resign. President Bola Tinubu has also directed agencies to act more decisively amid rising insecurity....

Benue Attack Kills Police Officer, Civilians as Gunmen Overrun Abande Community

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A deadly attack on Abande community in Kwande Local Government Area of Benue State has left a police officer and several civilians dead, deepening concerns over rising insecurity in rural areas. Authorities say gunmen struck on a market day, overwhelming residents and security personnel before reinforcements arrived, prompting renewed calls for sustained protection....

Niger State Attack: Tinubu Orders Security Chiefs to Hunt Killers After 42 Villagers Slain

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At least 42 people, including children, have been killed in coordinated attacks on communities in Niger State’s Agwara and Borgu local government areas. As outrage spreads nationwide, President Bola Tinubu has ordered security chiefs to track down the perpetrators and rescue abducted victims, amid mounting criticism over Nigeria’s deepening security crisis....

“They’re Not Nigerians”: Benue, Plateau Governors Blame Foreign Militants for Middle Belt Killings

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Governors Alia and Muftwang claim foreign militants are behind ongoing massacres in Benue and Plateau States. 72 killed in Benue, 60+ communities lost in Plateau. They warn of a coordinated invasion threatening Nigeria’s Middle Belt....

Plateau Killings: 47 Dead in Fresh Attack on Zike and Kimakpa, Bassa LGA

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A coordinated night attack on Zike and Kimakpa villages in Bassa LGA, Plateau State, has left 47 people dead. Survivors demand urgent security action....

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