We Won’t Pay Ransom For Kagara Abductees, FG Declares

The Federal Government has declared it won’t pay ransom to secure the release of abducted students and teachers of Government Science College, Kagara in Niger State. Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, stated this on Saturday while featuring on Channels Television’s ‘Sunrise

Court Grants NDLEA Permission To Destroy Drugs Worth N150m

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Friday obtained the permission of a Federal High Court in Abuja to destroy forfeited narcotics drugs and psychotropic substances, weighing 15.660kg and valued at about N150million. Justice Inyang Ekwo in a ruling on Friday, granted

UPDATED: Kagara Students Yet To Regain Freedom, Says Gov Bello

The news making rounds about the release of the Kagara students are rumors and speculations, Niger state Governor, Alhaji Abubakar Sani Bello has said. He said that no victim have been released but he is hopeful that they would be released anytime soon.

Kagara: HURIWA Faults Negotiations With Bandits

Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) on Friday questioned the Niger State government’s negotiation with bandits that kidnapped 27 students and three teachers. The incidents occurred last Wednesday at Government Science College, Kagara in Rafi Local Government Area. Reacting to the development

How We Escaped Kagara Kidnap, By Pupils ,Others

Some pupils and members of staff of Government Science College, Kagara, Niger State, who escaped the kidnap, have recalled how they made it. On Thursday, the government released names of pupils and members of staff who were abducted. The police intensified their search