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Governor Nasir el-Rufai of Kaduna state has reiterated his call to communities in Kauru and Zangon Kataf local government areas to maintain recourse to the law and eschew violence, noting …
Kauru/Zango Kataf crises consumed 387 lives in 2 years – El-Rufai Read More
A social cultural group, Oganihu Ebonyi, has condemned the incessant killing of innocent residents by Ebubeagu operatives in Ebonyi state, urging the state government to intervene in stemming the tide. In …
Ebubeagu: Ebonyi group condemns incessant killings, wants Umahi to intervene Read More
The Nigerian Navy has redeploy 54 rear admirals following the recent promotion of senior officers in the Service.A statement by Navy spokesperson Commodore Suleiman Dahun on Wednesday, said Rear Admiral …
Shake up as Navy redeploys 54 senior officers Read More
Two suspected bandits have been killed in a fierce gun battle with operatives of Ogun State Police Command at Saala Orile forest, where they have been attacking some Fulani herders. …
Ogun: 2 Bandits killed in gun battle with Police Read More
Zamfara state governor Bello Mohammed Matawalle has revealed that President Muhammadu Buhari will visit Zamfara state on Thursday. Governor Matawalle disclosed this at an emergency meeting with all political appointees …
Breaking: Buhari set to visit Zamfara – Matawalle Read More
Major players in the security circle and top government functionaries at both the federal and state levels Tuesday gathered in Abuja to brainstorm on arresting the trend of insecurity in …
Insecurity: Northeast must rise from ashes of destruction – Zulum Read More
Governor Nasir el-Rufai of Kaduna state has condemned the renewed killing in the boundary areas of Kauru and Zangon Kataf local government areas following the eruption of violence over the …
Zango Kataf/Kauru: El-Rufai condemns killings as violence erupts in Kaduna communities Read More
The former Chief of the Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai (retd), Tuesday, reminisced about his tenure in office and declared that it was challenging. Buratai, who is also the …
My experience as COAS – Buratai Read MoreBandits have reportedly killed one person and abducted 15 women in Batagari village in Rafi local government area of Niger state. The attack, it was learnt occured on Sunday …
Bandits kill one, abduct 15 women in Niger Read More
Gunmen have reportedly killed and beheaded a member of Ebubeagu security operative, Sunday Nwafor at Ekpelu in Ikwo local government area of Ebonyi state. This is even as youth from Akaeze, in Ivo local …
Gunmen behead Ebubeagu operative, communities protest killings Read More
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Lucky Irabor, has expressed the readiness of the Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) in sustaining the collaborative healthcare arrangement with the National Health …
Armed forces to partner NPHCDA on healthcare delivery Read More
The Minister of Defence, Maj-Gen Bashir Salihi Magashi (retd), has charged the new Commandant of National Defence College (NDC), Rear Admiral Murtala Bashir, to justify his appointment by working hard …
Defence minister tasks NDC commandant on academic excellence Read More
The African Union (AU) Commission has assured the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) of support to enable it consolidate on successes recorded against the Boko Haram / Islamic State in …
AU applauds MNJTF over successes, approves renewal of mandates Read More
The new Director of Defence Information (DDI), Maj.-Gen Ohwonigho Jimmy Akpor, has urged the media to complement the efforts of the Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) and other security agencies …
Akpor takes over as defence spokesperson, charges media on national security Read More
Father of a 8- year-old girl, Asmau Shaibu, has revealed how his daughter was allegedly kidnapped and killed after 42 days in captivity in Zaria, Kaduna state. Barely 48 hours …
In Kaduna, Father narrates how neighbour kidnapped, killed 8-year-old daughter within 42 days Read More
Northern Youth Network has condemned in very strong terms a publication credited to the executive director of the Citizens Rights Action for Peace Mr Sani Nurudeen. Convener of Northern Youth …
Nigeria Military winning war against insurgency – Group Read More
Inspector General of Police Usman Alkali Baba has said the Nigeria Police Force is deploying technology in virtually all areas of its operations in tackling new waves of banditry and kidnapping across …
We’re deploying drones, other technologies to tackle insecurity – IGP Read More
The Police on Monday killed scores of bandits in a battle at Kwana Dutse village along Bangi – Mangoro road in Mariga local government of Niger state. Three police men …
Police kill scores in battle with bandits, lose 3 operatives, 2 vigilantes too Read More
Governor Abubakar Sani Bello of Niger State said Tuesday that a total of 220 citizens made up of 165 civilians, 25 security personnel and 30 vigilantes were killed by bandits …
How Bandits killed 220 people in 17 days in Niger – Governor Bello Read More
The Kaduna Police Command on Sunday foiled the kidnap of 16 people in Buruku, Chikun local government area of Kaduna state, just as its operatives also recovered a Toyota Corolla …
In Kaduna, Police foil kidnap attempt, rescue 16 victims, recover stolen car Read More
President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered major military operations in Niger state to ward off ceaseless attacks by terrorists on its communities. The state has continued to face attacks on its communities by bandits (now …
Nine days after Gazette on bandits: Buhari orders major military operations in Niger Read More
Troops have attacked suspected bandits meeting point along the Telele -Sabon Gida road in Chikun local government area of Kaduna state, where they engaged the bandits killing three of them and …
Troops kill 3 terrorists, recover arms in Kaduna community Read More
The operatives of the Imo state Police Command has repelled attack by hoodlums at Mgbidi Police station, located in Oru West local government area of Imo state. A press statement issued by …
Imo: Gunmen attack another Police station, kill Inspector, injure another Read More
Law enforcement agents have supervised exhumation of a corpse of a middle aged farmer, Mr Okoye Tagbo, suspectedly killed by some unknown assailants at a boundary between Omor and Anaku …
Police exhume corpse of middle aged man killed by unknown assailants in Anambra community Read More
Abuja The federal government through the Nigeria Police Trust Find (NPTF), Thursday, donated 200 Buffalo branded operational vehicles, bulletproof vests, protective helmets, drugs, and medical equipment to the Nigeria Police …
FG donates N8.7bn operational vehicles, equipment to police Read More