Kidnappers taking advantage of poor access road in Abuja – Residents

The Open Arms vessel was left at sea for 19 days after the Italian interior minister at the time did not allow it to dock at a Sicilian port. Matteo Salvini is accused of abuse of office and unlawful detention.

Long queues are yet to disappear at filling stations in Abuja despite assurances by the NNPC that there is no plan to increase pump price.

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Earlier on, Students and parents of Federal College of Forestry Mechanisation protested at National assembly for the release of other abducted students now.⁣⁣⁣ ⁣⁣⁣ Video Credit: @ladidilucie⁣⁣⁣ ⁣⁣⁣

Zamfara state governor, Matawalle has secured the release of a kidnap victim without paying ransom.

The FCT Police command has reviewed its strategy in dealing with insecurity and urged residents to be vigilant.

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#RevolutionNow convener, Omoyele Sowore alleges he was shot by a female Assistant Commissioner of Police’ at the Unity Fountain, Abuja.

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Nigerian security forces have arrested three men accused of taking part in a mass abduction on Bethel Baptist High School in July. Gunmen kidnapped 121 students who were asleep in their dorm rooms. The attack took place just outside the city of Kaduna in the north-west of the country. One hundred teens have since managed to escape or were freed, but twenty-one are still unaccounted for.

The liberation of the nun, captured on the border with Burkina Faso nearly five years ago, has been welcomed by the Colombian government. Mali's president saluted her "bravery" after the ordeal.