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BREAKING: Explosion Rocks Defence Industries Factory in Kaduna

Nigeria, Sept. 20 -- A powerful explosion occurred on Saturday at the Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria (DICON) factory in the Kakuri Industrial Layout, Kaduna. The cause of the blast is still... Read More


Villagers Block Makurdi - Abuja Highway Over Killing of Residents by Suspected Herdsmen

Nigeria, Sept. 20 -- Traffic on the busy Makurdi - Abuja highway came to a halt on Saturday as hundreds of angry villagers from Achakpa community in Agan, Makurdi Local Government Area of Benue State,... Read More


Katsina Peace Talks: Bandits Demand Schools, Hospitals, Grazing Areas

Nigeria, Sept. 18 -- The State Commissioner for Security, Nasiru Mu'azu, told the BBC HAUSA on Thursday that the demands came during community-led negotiations with the gunmen in areas such as Dan Mus... Read More


Cult Clash Disrupts Auchi Poly Signing-Out Ceremony

Nigeria, Sept. 17 -- A violent clash broke out on Tuesday in Auchi, Edo State, between members of two rival cult groups the Neo Black Movement, also known as Aye, and the Airlords, popularly called th... Read More


Katsina Peace Deal with Bandits Sparks Outrage

Nigeria, Sept. 15 -- The government said the agreement was aimed at restoring peace and promoting development in communities long affected by insecurity. Several bandit leaders reportedly signed the ... Read More


Flood Alert: Sokoto Rima Basin Warns Communities on Goronyo Dam Release

Nigeria, Sept. 15 -- In a press release obtained by The News Chronicle on Monday, Abubakar Bagudu, Technical Adviser to the Managing Director, explained that the dam has gone beyond its storage limit ... Read More