Precious Owolabi, a Corps member attached to the Channels Television, who died during the Shi’ites’ protest in Abuja has been buried amid tears from family, friends and colleagues on Thursday
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The Nigeria Police Force has arrested another 12 members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria, bringing the figure to 67 arrested in two days. The Shia group hit the street
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed his condolences to the families of the Channels Television reporter, and Deputy Commissioner of Police, who died during the violent protest by members of the
A report by the online publication, PRNigeria, says the news of the killing of one Ohakwe Egegus Ikechukwu, a captain of the Nigerian Army (NA 15045), by Boko Haram terrorists
Matriarch of the Word of Life Bible Church and wife of the immediate past National President of the Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, Pastor (Mrs) Helen Oritsejafor, on Saturday called
Killings: Confusion as another Miyetti Allah group asks herders not to fight back in Southern region
Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders’ Association (MACBAN) on Saturday condemned the call credited to its sister group, the Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, which urged herders to defend themselves against attacks by
Bandits’ commanders in Birnin-Magaji Local Government Area of Zamfara have agreed to suspend attacks on the state at a dialogue meeting with the state government and security officials. The bandits
President Muhammadu Buhari has observed that criminal elements are taking advantage of the focus on the North East to commit crimes in other parts of the country. He promised that
Governor Bello Matawalle has spoken of plans to begin the establishment of the Rural Grazing Area Initiative by the Zamfara State Government. Matawalle made this known while speaking when he
Leader of a Gusau gang of bandits and a vigilante volunteer group, popularly known as Yansakai, fighting banditry in Gusau, Zamfara, have both agreed to lay down their arms and
The Aare Onakakanfo of Yorubaland, Iba Gani Adams, has warned that the region may go offensive over the killing of Funke Olakunrin, daughter of the leader of Afenifere, Pa Reuben
The Senator representing Plateau North Senatorial District, Istifanus Gyang, on Sunday, said the peace of Nigeria as a country has been severely threatened by myriad of security challenges that have
A group of civil society organizations on Tuesday in Abuja mourned and honored many Nigerians who lost their lives in different violent attacks across the country. The procession which was
At least, 15 persons have been killed and some beheaded by suspected cultists in Kono Bo-ue community in Khana Local Government Area of Rivers State in a fresh cult clash
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, 2019 presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has reacted to the killing of 20 people in Katsina State by unknown gunmen. About 20 people at three villages
The Nigerian Senate has decried increasing cases of alleged herdsmen attacks on farming communities across the country, leading to loss of lives and property. The Upper Chamber further urged the
Palpable tension has continued to rise in the metropolis of Gombe State over the killing of 10 persons during a march by Boys Brigade when a staff of the Nigerian
Femi Fani-Kayode, a former Aviation Minister, has reacted to the fresh attach in Zamfara State which led to loss of many lives. Fani-Kayode claimed that Malian Fulani terrorists were responsible
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on the National Assembly to commence investigation into circumstances surrounding the killing of over 100 Nigerian soldiers by Boko Haram insurgents. The main
Nikade Tariela, 300 level Engineering student of Niger Delta University, has been shot dead by a policeman at Ebisam road, Akenfa in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital. The murder of
