CRIME
Be Tough On Criminals, Chief Of Army Staff Tells Special Forces
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Faruk Yahaya, has charged the newly inducted 699 Special Forces personnel of ‘Exercise Restore Hope II’ to be brutal and merciless against criminal elements threatening the peace and stability of...
Police Arrest Three Hunters Over Kidnapping In Adamawa
The Adamawa State Police Command has arrested three local hunters and others for conspiring to aid kidnapping in Girei and Fufore Local Governments in the state. The state’s Police Public Relations Officer, SP Sulaan Nguroje, in a statement said th...
Insecurity: I Live In Grief Daily, Says Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed concern over the rising insecurity in the country, saying he lives with grief daily. The president said this in a nationwide broadcast on Sunday. While assuring Nigerians that the government is working hard to...
Man Who Raped, Robbed Master’s Wife In Katsina, Other Married Women Blames Devil
The Katsina State Police Command has arrested a 20-year-old man for allegedly raping his master’s wife and two other married women in Jimkashi, Musawa Local Government Area of the state. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in the state SP Ga...
Terrorists Release 11 Abducted Train Passengers
Terrorists who attacked a Kaduna-bound train on March 28, 2022, have released some of the captives. The terrorists had bombed a section of the rail track, forcing the train to derail after which they opened fire on the passengers, killing nine and ab...
Former COAS, General Buratai Proffers Solution To Insecurity In Nigeria
Former Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Tukur Yusufu Buratai (rtd), on Saturday in Kaduna has stated that insecurity can only be solved by adopting both kinetic and non-kinetic measures like dialogue and local manufacturing of military ...
Owo Killings: FG Was In A Hurry To Conclude That Attackers Are ISWAP — Akeredolu
Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State says the Federal Government was “hasty” in blaming the Islamic State’s West African Province (ISWAP) for the Owo church attack. The governor said this in a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, R...
Owo Killings: Nigerians Tired Of Condolences From Govt — Niger Delta Activist
Following last Sunday’s massacre of Christian worshippers in Owo Ondo state by gun men, Nigerians have tasked the government on what must be done to stop the killings saying they were tired of government sending condolence messages to bereaved fami...
Abia Doctors Protest Abduction Of It’s Member, Gives Govt 48 Hours To Secure His Release
Members of Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) in Abia state, on Friday, staged a protest to the state Government House in Umuahia, demanding the release of their colleague, senior medical doctor, Prof. Uwadinachi Iweha. Dr. Iweha was kidnapped on Sund...
Fish Out Perpetrators Of Owo Killings Now, Afenifere Tells Buhari
Pan-Yoruba Socio-Cultural Group, Afenifere has urged President Muhammadu Buhari and security agencies to fish out the perpetrators of the attack on worshippers of St. Francis Catholic Church, Owo and bring them to book. Afenifere stated this on Thurs...
