Senator Boni Khalwale Claims Government Withdrew His Security Amid Rising Political Tensions

Kakamega Senator Boni Khalwale has alleged that the government has abruptly withdrawn his security detail, a move he says is politically motivated. Speaking to the press in Kakamega town, Khalwale stated that all six of his bodyguards were recalled without prior notice. The senator’s claims come just hours after Trans…

The security detail assigned to Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya has been withdrawn

Natembeya confirmed that officers stationed at his residence, as well as those directly attached to him, were recalled at midnight on Wednesday. This development comes in the wake of a violent incident on Saturday, November 22, in which armed attackers ambushed the governor during an event in Chwele Ward, Kabuchai,…

Nigerian Authorities Address Surge in School and Church Kidnappings

Nigerian President Bola Tinubu met with senior military officials at his Abuja residence on Sunday to discuss a recent wave of kidnappings targeting students and teachers across the country. The Christian Association of Nigeria reported that armed assailants abducted 303 schoolchildren and 12 teachers from St. Mary’s School, a Catholic…

DCI Arrests Two Suspects in Connection with Highway Robberies on Eldoret-Malaba Road

Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) have arrested two men suspected of being part of a criminal gang responsible for a spate of robberies targeting motorists along the Eldoret–Malaba highway. The suspects, identified as William Simiyu and Byron Werunga, were apprehended following a joint intelligence-led operation by officers…

Nairobi Family Appeals for Help to Find Missing One-Year-Old Mohamed Abdi

The family of one-year-three-month-old Mohamed Abdi from Kiamaiko, Nairobi, is pleading for public assistance in locating their missing child, who was reportedly abducted on Sunday by an unidentified woman. According to relatives, the suspect allegedly tricked Mohamed’s older sister by giving her Ksh. 20 to buy a sweet from a…

11 Security Personnel Killed in Ambush Amid Ongoing Violence in Central Nigeria

At least 11 security personnel were killed on Sunday in an ambush by suspected armed herdsmen and local gangs in Nigeria’s Benue State, highlighting the growing insecurity in the country’s Middle Belt region. The attack took place in the Katsina-Ala local government area during a joint operation by police and…