Nigeria News Digest: July 30, 2025

The EU announced an additional €6 million in support to combat human trafficking in Nigeria and promote effective migration governance.

The Senate expressed concern and condemned anti-Nigeria protests taking place in Ghana, advocating for calm and pursuing diplomatic solutions.

The Kogi State Government has established nine family courts dedicated to handling Gender-Based Violence (GBV) cases, in addition to existing magistrate courts. This initiative supports the state's implementation of the Violence Against Persons Prohibition (VAPP) Law and its commitment to tackling GBV.

Two separate domestic violence incidents in Adamawa State resulted in fatalities. Two co-wives killed each other in one case, while a man fatally stabbed his father during an argument in the other.

Six farmers in Benue State are in custody after being accused of murdering a 72-year-old man. The case is under investigation by police after a report was filed by the victim's family.

The UK government condemned the killing of 38 abducted residents in Zamfara State, despite a ransom payment. They have called this a horrific crime and pledged continued support to Nigeria in combating terrorism and kidnapping.

Three individuals, including a mother and son, have been arrested by the Adamawa State Police Command for the alleged murder of a stepmother and father. The suspects are being investigated for domestic violence-related crimes.

Two individuals were killed in a suspected attack by herders on farmers near Gwagwalada Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory, according to a source.

A communal clash in Abuja's Gurfata village resulted in a fatality, the destruction of 31 homes, and the displacement of many residents, involving Fulani and Gwari communities.