Security sources have disclosed that death toll from Boko Haram attack on the convoy of Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has risen to 30, Two sources told AFP that the number of fatalities from the attack on Friday, September 25, 2020, had doubled as more bodies were found and now included 12 Policemen, five Soldiers, four members of a […]
Oyo State will continue to set the pace among others States of the Federation when its Amotekun Security outfit fully commences operation. The Oyo State Chairman of Amotekun Security outfit, General Kunle Togun (Rtd), said this on Wednesday, September 9, 2020, during the Commencement of the Amotekun screen exercise held at Lekan Salami Sports Complex […]
The Borno State Commissioner of Police, CP Mohammed Ndastu Aliyu, has said it will not condone any form of protest capable of sabotaging the Federal Government’s effort and also the peace in the State. The Command spokesman, DSP Edet Okon, issued this warning on Tuesday, September 8, 2020, adding that some groups are planning protests […]
Twenty inmates have been killed in a shootout with Police during a prison break in Madagascar on Sunday, August 23, 2020. The Justice Ministry said scores of Prisoners attacked Guards with rocks and grabbed a gun as they tried to flee the Farafangana Prison in the South-East of the Indian Ocean island. The Police and […]
Oyo State Government has urged residents of the State, especially those in flood-prone Local Government areas, to take precautionary measures in respect of the flood alert from the administration. The State Government, which spoke through the Secretary to the State Government, SSG, Mrs Olubamiwo Adeosun, on Wednesday, August 19, 2020, stated that every necessary step […]
Boko Haram terrorists have reportedly attacked Kukawa Local Government, a town in Northern Borno State. According to sources, a Military base was targeted during the attack and an unspecified number of civilians may have been abducted. The attack which occurred on Tuesday comes barely a week after the first set of villagers who have been […]
The member representing Dass constituency in the Bauchi State House of Assembly, Honourable Musa Mante, was killed by gunmen on Thursday morning. It was gathered that the lawmaker was murdered around 2 am by gunmen in his residence at Baraza, Dass Local Government Area of the state. The two wives of the late lawmaker and […]
The Federal Government has appealed to the world powers not to deny the country vital platforms and weapons to fight insecurity. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed made the appeal on Thursday when he featured on the News Agency of Nigeria Forum in Abuja, claimed that certain world powers have refused to […]
With the rise of child abuse, domestic violence and sexualisation of children documented on a daily and weekly basis in Delta State and Nigeria, governors of Nigeria are being asked to take immediate action to renovate and build juvenile centres and Government-PPP run Safe Shelters for victims, especially children and teens who are victims of […]
On 1 August 2019, he arrived home in Kaduna, after a long day. He drove in and was about to lock the entrance gates when, like in a movie, gunmen appeared and in the words of his wife, those men “…accosted him and took him away in his car.” His family waited, hoping he will […]