The Edo State Police Command said on Saturday that it had arrested four suspects in connection with an attempt to attack Oko Maximum Prison in Benin to free several kidnappers
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The Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Bishop Mathew Kukah has said blaming Nigeria’s insecurity problems on herdsmen, banditry and Fulani won’t help the country. Kukah lamented that criminal elements are perpetuating
Nigerians are calling for the release of human rights activist and pro-democracy campaigner, Omoyele Sowore, following his arrest by operatives of the Department of State Services. Using #Freesowore hashtag on
Oby Ezekwesili, former presidential candidate of the Allied Congress Party of Nigeria, ACPN, has reacted to the arrest of presidential candidate of the African Action Congress, AAC, Omoyele Sowore, by
The Ogun State Police Command on Saturday said it rescued one of the five Pastors abducted by suspected Fulani herdsmen. The Command, in a statement by the Police Public Relations
The Catholic Parish Priest of St. James, the Greater Parish, Ugbawka, in Enugu State, Rev FR Paul Offu is dead. He was reportedly shot by suspected Fulani herdsmen on Thursday
Former Aviation minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, on Friday condemned the murder of Rev Fr Paul Offu, a Catholic priest, by suspected Fulani herdsmen in Enugu. Offu hailed from Okpatu in Udi
The Zamfara State House of Assembly has suspended the Maradun Local Government Chairman, Alhaji Ahmad Abubakar for working against security in the state. The suspension was announced by the Speaker
The Plateau State Government on Wednesday said arrangement has been concluded for the commencement of cattle ranching policy in some parts of the state. This was disclosed by the Director-General,
The Commander, National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Kano State, Dr Ibrahim Abdul, on Tuesday sent a message to Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano state The NDLEA Commander in
Professor Ango Abdullahi, former Vice-Chancellor of the Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, and the leader of the Northern Elders’ Forum (NEF), has warned that the move to proscribe the Islamic Movement
At least 44 people died in an attack by suspected Islamists on a group of mourners returning from a burial ceremony in Borno State, the state’s TV said on Sunday.
Senator Shehu Sani has advised the Nigerian government to have a dialogue with the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), to avoid further unrest in the country. Speaking with newsmen in
Femi Fani-Kayode, a former minister of Aviation, has condemned the dastardly attack on a funeral procession in Borno State, which led to the death of over 60 mourners. DAILY POST
Senator Shehu Sani has reacted to Boko Haram’s dastardly attack on a funeral procession in Borno State, which led to the death of over 60 mourners. DAILY POST had reported
The Delta State Polytechnic, Otefe-Oghara has suspended indefinitely, four students over an alleged illegal possession of guns within the institution’s premises. Among the four suspended students are two final year
Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State on Saturday identified poverty and unemployment as major causes of Boko Haram insurgency in the state. Zulum stated this during the inauguration of a
Four Turkish expatriates kidnapped at Gbale Village of Edu Local Government Area of Kwara state, have been rescued by the police in the state. AREWA.NG, reports that the victims, Yasin
The Police in Bayelsa State has urged political parties in the state to abide by electoral rules in the forthcoming local government and gubernatorial elections. The Commissioner of Police in
The Kaduna State Governorship Election Tribunal, on Thursday adjourned sitting till August 4, for counsel to the respondents to file their written addresses and responses in line with the 2010
