Gunmen suspected to be armed bandits have attacked Amarawa community in the Illela Local Government Area of Sokoto State, killing at least 10 persons. A source in the community said
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday arraigned a former senator, Umaru Argungu, on charges of criminal misappropriation of public funds to the tune of N419million. Mr Argungu,
A Coalition of Civil Society Organizations in its project tagged “Say No Campaign,” has called on labour leaders as well as their Trade Union counterpart to go beyond their core
The Chibok community in Borno State, including residents, family, and church members of Pastor Bulus Yakuru has contributed money as a ransom and plans to meet Boko Haram factional leader,
Zamfara State Government has confirmed the release of the 317 female students abducted from Government Girls Secondary School, GGSS, Jangebe in Talata Mafara Local Government Area, LGA last week. A
President Muhammadu Buhari has warned bandits to desist from criminal activities, following the abduction of schoolgirls from Government Girls Secondary School, Jangebe, Zamfara. The President also cautioned Nigerian governors against
Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has called for state empowerment to control their internal security. Atiku made the call while condemning the abduction of 317 secondary schoolgirls in Jangebe, Zamfara
About seven out of the 317 schoolgirls abducted by bandits at Government Girls Science Secondary School, Jangebe have escaped. A source Jangebe town confirmed on Friday evening that the girls
Officers of a Tactical Unit in the Rivers State Police Command, Eagle Crack Unit gave themselves away after an alleged shady operation involving students of the University of Port Harcourt.
Cameroonian soldiers raped at least 20 women, including four with disabilities, and killed a man in a raid last year in an English-speaking secessionist region, Human Rights Watch said Friday.
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday downplayed the possibility of the Federal Government granting amnesty to criminals and bandits. Buhari warned that his government would deal decisively with all forms of
Two persons have been confirmed dead in two separate cult clashes in Yenagoa Local Government Area (LGA) of Bayelsa State. Mr Ayiba Duba, the State Commissioner for Information, Orientation and
RESIDENTS of Akai Effa, a suburb of Calabar are now deserting the area after four bodies of slain policemen were discovered early this morning in the area. The police team,
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Niger Command, says it has arrested eight suspected drug traffickers with 603.24 kilogrammes of illicit drugs in different parts of the state. The
Asalin hoton, AFP A jerin wasiƙunmu na Afrika, ƴar jaridar Najeriya kuma marubuciya ƴar Najeriya Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani ta yi duba a kan kira na baya bayan nan ga al’ummar
Islamic State’s West Africa Province (ISWAP) fighters erroneously eliminated one of their top commanders known as Ba’ana Okocha. The indigene of Gamboru area of Borno and four others were shot
The Nigerian Army has recovered the corpses of four soldiers allegedly killed by members of the pro-Biafra group, Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), in Orlu, Imo State, PRNigeria reports. A
One policeman was killed when some gunmen said to be over 100 invaded a police station in Aba, Abia State on Tuesday morning. The Abayi police station was also burnt
The Private Depot of Oil and Gas Marketers Association of Nigeria (PDOGMAN) has in collaboration with the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) inaugurated a security surveillance team
The Cross River State Police Command has rescued an 81-year-old Monarch who was whisked away from his house at Ambo by Idang in the Calabar South Local government area late
