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EXCLUSIVE: Terrorists release nine Nigerian university students after over 170 days in captivity

Nigeria, March 17 -- Terrorists on Friday released nine of the 21 kidnapped students of the Federal University Gusau, Zamfara State. One of the negotiators who asked for anonymity told PREMIUM TIMES ... Read More


Ningi: Bauchi governor pledges to support embattled senator

Nigeria, March 14 -- Bauchi State governor, Bala Muhammad, on Wednesday, said he would support Abdul Ningi, a senator from the state who was suspended by the Senate. Mr Ningi was suspended on Tuesday... Read More


Nigeria Customs returns seized food items to markets in North-west

Nigeria, March 13 -- The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has started returning assorted food items seized from traders in border communities in Sokoto and Katsina states, North-west Nigeria. PREMIUM TI... Read More


ACF felicitates with Muslims, asks for more prayers for Nigeria

Nigeria, March 11 -- The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has called on Muslim faithful to use the month of Ramadan to pray for peace in Nigeria. The northern Nigerian group also asked Muslims to pray ... Read More


UPDATED: Terrorists abduct 15 pupils in another attack in Sokoto

Nigeria, March 9 -- At least 15 pupils have been abducted from a Tsangaya school by terrorists who raided Gidan Bakuso in Gada Local Government Area of Sokoto State on Saturday. A Tsangaya or almajir... Read More


Traders, residents protest alleged extortions by customs officials in Katsina

Nigeria, March 5 -- Traders and residents have protested alleged incessant extortions by officials of the Nigeria Customs Service in Mai'Adua Local Government Area of Katsina State. The incident, whi... Read More


Nigeria police place N50 million bounty on two notorious terrorists

Nigeria, March 3 -- The police in Katsina State have offered a N50 million reward to anyone who provides vital information that leads to the arrest of two notorious terrorists operating in the state. ... Read More


Katsina residents applaud domestication of laws to protect children, women, others

Nigeria, March 2 -- Activists and residents of Katsina State have applauded the state government for the domestication of the Violence Against Persons Prohibition (VAPP) Act and the Child Protection A... Read More


Troops kill terrorists, rescue abducted victims in Zamfara

Nigeria, Feb. 29 -- Soldiers attached to Operation Hadarin Daji of the Nigeria Army on Monday killed several terrorists and rescued eight of their victims in Zamfara State. This is coming at a time w... Read More


Terrorists abduct 12, raze hospital, police outpost, vehicles in Katsina community

Nigeria, Feb. 27 -- Terrorists have abducted 12 residents and burnt down a health care facility in an attack on Monday on Wurma, a community in Kurfi Local Government Area of Katsina State. A police ... Read More