Several persons have been killed by unknown gunmen in Narayi area of Kaduna State. The attackers, who were on military uniform, invaded the community early this Monday morning and opened fire on some young men […]
The abducted wife of the Chief of Adara in Kachia Local Government, Kaduna State, Mrs Victoria Galadima has been freed in the early hours of Sunday. Confirming her release, Kaduna Police Command Public Relations Officer, […]
Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai has described the 24-hour curfew imposed on Kaduna metropolis and surrounding communities as a decision taken to enable security Agencies carry out full operations. El-Rufai who spoke via Skype on […]
Suspected Boko Haram terrorists at the weekend invaded farms located at the suburb of Maiduguri, Borno State, where they killed 12 farmers to death. They attacked Kalle, a short distance from Maiduguri. Residents said the […]
Four persons including a policeman were yesterday allegedly killed and three others injured, when gunmen attacked Tse- Ujondo, Mechanic site and Tse-Uvia all in Zaki Biam town in Ukum local government area of Benue state. […]
A 24-hour curfew has been imposed on Kasuwan Magani, a community in Kaduna, State Government has announced. The curfew is with immediate effect, the government said Thursday, Blueprint has gathered. According to government, the measure […]
Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday met with security chiefs in Abuja over rising wave of insecurity in the country. At the meeting were the Minister of Defence, Brig Gen Mansur Dan Ali; Chief of […]
The Nigerian Police force a while ago paraded suspected Killers of Rashidat Jimoh, a renowned businesswoman in Ilorin Kwara state The suspected Armed Robbers who were paraded by Deputy Force Public Relations Officer, Aremu Adeniran in […]
Thirteen suspects were yesterday paraded by the 3rd Armoured Divion of the Nigerian Army, Rukuba, Jos, in connection with the ongoing search and rescue operations of the missing army officer, Maj. Gen. Idris Alkali. Garrison […]
Unknown gunmen yesterday morning killed two mobile policemen who were on patrol and a civilian driver along Nnamdi Azikiwe expressway bypass, Kaduna. According to eyewitness, the incident occurred around 5:00 am when the gunmen appeared […]
The Police Service Commission (PSC), has approved the promotion of three Assistant Inspectors General of Police (AIGs), to the next rank of Deputy Inspectors General (DIGs), while four Commissioners of Police (CPs) climbed to Assistant […]
Adamawa Police Command yesterday confirmed the killing of five travellers with four others hospitalised in an attack by ethnic militia in Bali village of Demsa local government area of the state. The travellers were on […]
Protection of civilians has been described as one of the core mandate of the Nigerian Army. The Acting General Officer Commanding 7 Division, Brigadier General Abdulmalik Bulama Biu, stated this when the new Country Director […]
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen Tukur Buratai has inaugurated the Nigerian Army Cyber Warfare Command, a new corps, to protect its data/network against cyber attacks and curb terrorists’ activities. The army chief said the […]
Presidential candidate of the Allied Congress Party of Nigeria (ACPN), Obiageli ‘Oby’ Ezekwesili has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to effect the release of kidnap victim, Leah Sharibu and others in Boko Haram captivity. Sharibu […]
Despite all pleas locally and internationally to save her life, the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), a faction of Boko Haram, has executed Hauwa Leman, an aid worker with the International Committee of the […]
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has assured the families of kidnapped Dapchi schoolgirl Leah Sharibu and two abducted aid workers that the Federal Government will leave no stone unturned to secure […]
The Nigeria Police have just paraded the Hoodlums that allegedly killed and cut off the private part of a Police officer in Ankpa, Kogi state. Force Public Relation Officer (PRO), Mr. Jimoh Moshood paraded the […]
Troops of 7 Division deployed in operation LAFIYA DOLE Sector One, were yesterday assured of provision of adequate welfare packages at all times while discharging their constitutional roles. The Acting General Officer Commanding 7 Division, […]
A legal practitioner, Mr Edward Oseghale, has been arraigned before an Ogba Magistrate Court in Lagos, for allegedly forging a court judgement. Seghale, 40, who was arraigned yesterday, is said to have used the forged […]
The Nigerian Army has assured rice farmers and millers of food security in the country. The Acting General Officer Commanding (GOC), 7 Division, Brigadier General Abdulmalik Bulama Biu, gave the assurance yesterday during a visit […]
By Muhammad Tanko Shittu Jos At least 19 people were reportedly killed in another attack on Ariri illagege hinterland of Bassa local government area of Plateau state. The attack was said to have occurred on […]
Three Army officers and two soldiers have been sanctioned by the General Court Martial (GCM) sitting in Maimalari Cantonment, Maiduguri, Borno state. Speaking while delivering the judgment, President of the Court Martial, Brig.- Gen Olusegun […]
The Minister of Interior, Abdulrahman Dambazau, has directed the police and the Nigerian security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) to urgently map out strategies to curtail the resurgence of violent crisis in Plateau. Dambazau, who […]
Unknown gunmen on Saturday invaded a beer parlour in Okpoga, Okpokwu local government area of Benue state, killing six persons including a Police sergeant. Blueprint learnt that the incident took place around 9 pm when […]
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