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DSS Arrests Sixth Suspect in 2022 Owo Church Massacre After Four Years on the Run

Operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) have arrested a sixth suspect linked to the 2022 attack on St. Francis Catholic Church, Owo, Ondo State, where more than 40…

Gunmen Invade Celestial Church in Ondo Community, Abduct Five Worshippers, One Escapes

Five worshippers have reportedly been abducted by suspected gunmen who invaded a Celestial Church along the Owo–Akure Expressway in Uso, Owo Local Government Area of Ondo State. Community sources said…

162 Feared Killed as Suspected IS-Linked Gunmen Attack Kwara Villages

Reporter: Roland Subomi No fewer than 162 persons have been reported killed in coordinated attacks on Woro and Nuku communities in Kaiama Local Government Area of Kwara State, in what…

Gov. Nwifuru Sacks Political Appointees, Dethrones Traditional Rulers Over Communal Crisis

Ebonyi State Governor, Rt. Hon. Francis Nwifuru, has sacked all political appointees and removed traditional and community leaders from Amasiri following a deadly communal crisis linked to a long-standing land…

PCRC Holds South-West Leadership Conference in Ondo, Harps on Community Policing

The Police Community Relations Committee (PCRC), South-West Chapter, has held a leadership training conference in Ondo State, aimed at strengthening collaboration between the Nigeria Police Force and host communities to…

Gunmen Attack RCCG Parish in Lagos, Worshippers Feared Dead; Community on Edge Over Renewed Violence

Reporter: Dayo Toluwamini Panic swept through Aboru, a suburb in Alimosho Local Government Area of Lagos, on Sunday after gunmen attacked a parish of the Redeemed Christian Church of God…

Multi-State Gunmen Trail Sparks Fear in Ogbomoso Community

Reporter: Kunle Babafemi Residents of Papa Alajiki area in Ogbomoso, Oyo State, are grappling with fear and uncertainty after heavily armed men stormed a residential compound in what appears to…

Another Blow: Gunmen Attack Pastor Faboade’s Family in Osogbo

By: Tunde Ajayi Barely weeks after surviving yet another deadly church attack, tragedy has returned to the household of Pastor Samson Victor Faboade. This time, the target was not the…

Renewed Terror in Bariga as Attackers Return to Finish Job on Community Leader

Date: 2 November, 2025 By: Thomas Adigun Residents of Bariga have been thrown into fear following a fresh attack on the home of community leader and PDP Ward Secretary, Edward…

JUST IN: Ondo Police Bust Baby Factory, Human Trafficking Syndicate in Ore

The Ondo State Police Command has uncovered a suspected baby factory and human trafficking syndicate operating in Ore, headquarters of Odigbo Local Government Area of the state. According to a…

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