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Leave Abia now or be crushed, Otti tells criminals

Governor Alex Otti has given criminals terrorising residents of Abia State the option of either to “leave the state in a hurry or be crushed”. The Governor who gave the…

Plateau: Gunmen kill Three Persons As Soldiers Arrest Two Suspects

No fewer than three persons were killed on Sunday morning by gunmen in Nchya, village of Mangu local government area of Plateau state. Oye James, spokesperson of Operation Safe Haven, a multi-security…

Police Rescue Five Kidnap Victims In Katsina

The police in Katsina have rescued five victims earlier kidnapped by terrorists who attacked a community in  Malumfashi Local Government  Area of the state early Sunday morning. The police are…

Press Release: Don’t Muzzle FCC Chair, CSOs Warn Reps Ad-hoc Committee

‘… No One, Including Security Operatives, Has Ever Seen Haruna Kolo at FCC Chair’s Residence’ The attention of over 100 frontline anti-corruption civil society organizations (CSOs) comprising of rights activists…

Banditry: How Kaduna Villager Who Lost 3 Kids Killed Gang Leader

A Kaduna villager, whose identity is not revealed, has engaged bandits who attacked him on his farm, killing the leader of the gang during a recent confrontation in Kaduna State.…

MESSIER THAN A PIGSTY…BUT POLICE RECRUITS LIVE THERE

Steady decay of structures makes Police Training School, Nowan, Rivers State dirtier than a pigsty and exposes the shame of a nation. Any time soon, the Nigerian Police Training School (PTS),…

Army Apprehends Crude Oil Thieves, Impounds Truck In Rivers

•NAF air strikes destroy boats with stolen productsThe Six Division of the Nigerian Army, Port Harcourt, yesterday, arrested three suspects for indulging in illegal bunkering activities around Obiri-Ikwerre flyover along…

Female Soldier Kills Captain At Adamawa Checkpoint

A female soldier simply identified as Lance Corporal Nkiru has reportedly killed an army captain with 23 Armoured Brigade, Yola in Adamawa State. The incident, which occurred at a checkpoint…

Monday sit-at-home flops in Southeast as businesses, offices open

Residents of the five Southeast states yesterday largely ignored the sit-at-home order of the Simon Ekpa-led faction of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). From Enugu, Abia, Imo, and Ebonyi…

Security Clearance Delays El-Rufai, Okotete, Danladi

After a stormy screening session yesterday, the Senate deferred the clearance of three ministerial nominees. They are former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai, Executive Director, Business Development, NEXIM Bank Stella Okotete…