Niger state governor, Abubakar Bello In its consistent onslaught against innocent Nigerians terrorists have killed over 200 people, including security operatives in their various attacks on communities in Niger State this January..…
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Nigerian Army Uncovers Illegal Oil Bunkering Depot In Lagos, Hands Over Suspects To NSCDC Operatives
Arrests five suspects, recovers over N300m worth of crude oil The Nigerian Army has uncovered an illegal oil bunkering depot in Oregun, Ikeja area of Lagos , where siphoned crude…
Bandits write nine Zamfara communities, demand N24m levy
Bandits have imposed a N24 million levy on nine communities in Bukkuyum LGA of Zamfara state. In letters delivered to the communities through released captives, the bandits threatened to attack…
Terrorists abduct 15 in attack on Niger community
At least 15 persons have been kidnapped following an attack by gunmen on a community in Niger state. Wasiu Abiodun, police spokesperson, confirmed the development in a statement on Sunday.…
Nigeria Armed Forces’ Subordination To Civil Rule Not In Doubt – Irabor
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Lucky Irabor, has said the Nigerian military’s subordination to civil rule since 1999 is not in doubt as he pledged the loyalty of…
List of bandits and their leaders in Zamfara-Report
A university don, Dr. Murtala A. Rufai of the University of Sokoto has enumerated the number of bandit leaders and estimated followers in Zamfara State, which pundits argued eliminating them may not…
Matawalle: Banditry Not Ending in Zamfara Any Time Soon
Zamfara State Governor Bello Matawalle •Alleges insiders sabotaged negotiation with criminals •Promises to name terrorism collaborators, puts recent casualties at 58 •Terrorists have dislodged many villagers in Katsina, says Masari…
FG must recover missing 178,459 firearms
File Photo: Firearms IN a country already awash in arms, a raging insurgency and widespread criminality, reports that 178,459 firearms went missing from the police armoury adds a dangerously explosive…