SWAT, RRS Commanders, Deputy PPRO, 60 Others Promoted In Abia Police Command (Photos, Video)
No fewer than 63 officers of Abia State Police command benefitted from the recently concluded promotion exercise by the Nigeria Police Force, ABN TV reports. Among those promoted include the state commander of SWAT, Eleazar Chijioke who before now was a Chief Superintendent of Police promoted to Assistant Commissioner of Police, Rapid Response Squad, RRS commander, Johnbull Obiogoru who before...
Youth Group Seeks Arrest Of EbubeAgu Operatives In Imo Over Unlawful Acts
Following the reports of activities of the Ebubeagu security outfit in some communities in Imo State, youths under the aegis of the Coalition of South East Youth Leaders have called for their arrest describing their actions as wicked and barbaric. The youth group while condemning the overzealousness of the security apparatus, expressed displeasure on the jungle justice on suspects. A statement...
Unknown Gunmen In South-East Are Terrorists, Says FG
Federal Government on Thursday said that the unknown gunmen operating in the Southeast are terrorists and that they are being treated in the language they understand. The Federal Government also said that though the newly promoted former Acting Chair...
How Explosion Killed Masquerade In Kogi, Injures Many
An explosion on Thursday evening claimed two lives including a masquerader leaving many others injured in Idoji area of Okene local government council of Kogi State. The incident occurred at the Idoji part of the local government where the Echeane fe...
Buhari Talks Tough, Says Perpetrators Of Ondo Catholic Church Killings’ll Face Eternal Sorrow
President Muhammadu Buhari has reacted to the heinous killing of worshippers on Sunday at the St Francis Catholic Church, Owa-luwa Street, Owo Kingdom, in Ondo State. President Buhari while condemning the incident said that eternal sorrow awaits thos...
How Bandits Invaded Abuja Estate, Abduct Many Residents
An undisclosed number of residents were in the early hours of Monday abducted by suspected bandits from the popular Gwarimpa estate in Abuja, the nation's capital. This is coming barely 24 hours after scores of worshippers were feared dead at an atta...
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...
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...
Catholic Church Speaks On Date Of Mass Burial For Owo Massacre Victims
The victims of St Francis Catholic Church Owo, Ondo State who were gruesomely murdered on June 5 will be buried this week, Channels Television gathered on Tuesday. Gunmen suspected to be terrorists had stormed the church nine days ago, killing over 4...
Sen. Kalu Urges South East Governors, Traditional Rulers, Others To End Insecurity In Region
Former Governor of Abia State and Senator representing Abia North, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has called on governors in South East geopolitical zone, security agencies, traditional rulers and other relevant stakeholders to synergise and end all forms...
