Ikare residents in Ondo defy Gov. Akeredolu’s curfew, set bank ablaze
Some residents of Ikare-Akoko in Akoko Northeast Local Government Area of Ondo State defied Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu’s 24-hour curfew on Thursday and razed a bank […]
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Military troops kill over 90 Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists, recover weapons in North East
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – Military troops of Operation Hadin Kai, have killed over 90 Boko Haram and Islamic States West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists […]
Zamfara orders closure of filling station, bakery house for allegedly aiding bandits
The Zamfara State Taskforce Committee on Compliance to Gov. Bello Matawalle’s Executive Order on insecurity has ordered the closure of a filling station and bakery […]
Police arrest 5 suspected kidnappers in Ogun
By OLA MUDOPE, Abeokuta – Operatives of The Ogun State Police Command have arrested 5 members of a kidnap syndicate terrorising Obada Oko and its […]
ISWAP/Boko Haram terrorists plotting to establish camp in Niger – Govt raises alarm
Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) and Boko Haram terrorists are planning to establish a camp in Niger State, authorities have said. The Secretary […]
Ondo Govt. imposes 24hr curfew on Ikare-Akoko
The Ondo State Government has imposed a 24 hours curfew on Ikare-Akoko in Akoko North East Local Government Area, following sporadic gun shots in the […]
Troops disperse IPOB arsonists enforcing sit-at-home order in Imo
By BARBARA KALU, Owerri – Nigeria Army troops conducting Exercise Golden Dawn on Monday dispersed IPOB/ESN hoodlums carrying out arson while enforcing the illegitimate Sit-at-Home […]
Police arrest suspected bandits, cattle rustlers in Niger
By MARY RONKE, Minna – Operatives from the Niger State Police Command have arrested four suspected kidnappers and other suspects for rustling cattle in the […]
Gunmen kill Zamfara APC governorship aspirant along Kaduna/Abuja Highway
An APC governorship aspirant in Zamfara in the 2019 governorship election, Alhaji Sagir Hamida, was killed by unknown gunmen on Sunday evening, a family source […]
Military jets ‘aggressively’ raid bandits’ camps in North West
Airstrikes conducted on Saturday by aircraft of the Operation Hadarin Daji Air Component have led to the deaths of an undisclosed number of bandits. PRNigeria […]
Police repel attempt to kidnap Nasarawa PDP chairman
By THOMAS AKASE, Lafia – Operatives from Nasarawa State Police Command have repelled an attempt to abduct Mr Umar Nasiru-Black, Nasarawa-South Zonal Chairman of the […]
Security forces rescue 544 abducted persons in Zamfara – Gov. Matawalle
Zamfara State Governor, Bello Matawalle has said security forces have rescued no fewer than 544 abducted persons in the last two months in the state. […]
NAPTIP rescues 100 children in Akwa-Ibom in 6 months – Official
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) says it has rescued 100 children and apprehended 120 suspected traffickers within six months […]
Taraba Ambazonia attack: All governors in Nigeria are helpless in tackling insecurity – Ishaku
Taraba State Governor, Darius Ishaku, has said all the 36 governors in Nigeria are helpless when it comes to tackling insecurity. Governor Ishaku stated this […]
Troops repel attempt by ISWAP terrorists to attack military base in Borno
The Nigerian Army on Friday repelled an attack by the Islamic State of the West African Province (ISWAP) in Damboa Local Government Area of Borno. […]
Zulum orders 9 armored carriers for police operations in Malam-Fatori
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – In a bid to restore civil authority through the Nigerian Police in Malam-Fatori in the shores of Lake Chad, Governor […]
11 killed as suspected Ambazonian soldiers from Cameroon invade Taraba
Palpable tension gripped residents of Takum Local Government Area of Taraba State when some suspected Ambazonian soldiers from the Republic of Cameroon stormed the community. […]
Police arrest suspected abductor of RCCG pastor, teacher in Calabar
PATRICK ABANG Calabar – The Cross River State Police Command have arrested a suspected abductors of the Redeem Christian Church of God (RCCG) Pastor Sunday […]
Troops kill over 50 ISWAP terrorists, destroy equipment in Asikira Uba counter offensive
…As COAS’ pays condolence visit to fallen heroes’ families By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – Troops of Joint Task Force, North East(NE) Operation HADIN KAI(OPHK) have […]
Bandits attack Sokoto communities, kill 15 persons
……….As Gov. Tambuwal presents over 188bn 2022 budget By ANKELI EMMANUEL Sokoto – Gunmen suspected to be bandits have killed about 15 people during attacks […]