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The Coalition of South East Leaders (COSEYL), umbrella body of all the youth groups in the region, has condemned the arrest and rearrest of the veteran Actor, Chief Chinwetalu Agu, …
‘Arrest of Chinwetalu Agu amounts to intimidation, humiliation of Igbo nation’ Read More
Plateau state Governor, Simon Lalong, has praised the electorate for their peaceful conduct and large turn out to elect their Chairmen and Councillors in the ongoing local lovernment elections holding …
LG polls: Lalong commends electorate for large turn out Read More
The Plateau State Interfaith Dialogue for Forum for Peace (IDFP) has urged the State Independent Electoral Commission (PLASIEIC), to conduct free, fair and credible elections that will allow for peaceful …
Interfaith forum tasks PLASEIC on credible LG polls Read More
A group of sports enthusiasts under the aegis of Nigerian Sports Advanced Group (NSAG) has alleged that the outgoing President of the Nigerian Basketball Federation (NBBF), Engr. Ahmed Musa Kida, …
AGM: Group alleges plot to unleash thugs on NBBF stakeholders Read More
The House of Representatives has urged the National Security Adviser, Babagana Monguno, and security agencies to deploy all necessary machineries to Anambra towards containing killings in the state. The House …
Halt Anambra killings, Reps tells NSA, others Read More
Chief of Army Staff Lt-Gen Farouk Yahaya Monday said the essence of operation “Golden dawn” in South-east was to checkmate criminal exercises that takes place during yuletide period. The Army …
Insecurity: Army flags-off Operation Golden Dawn in South-east Read More
The Federal Character Commission, FCC, was established by Act No 34 of1996 to promote, monitor, and enforce compliance with the principles of the proportional sharing of all the bureaucratic, economic, …
Re: Crisis festers at FCC Read More
The Zamfara state police command through the ongoing operation against armed bandits has arrested 21 notorious armed bandits at various locations of the state. This was made known by the …
In Zamfara, Police nab bandits, rescue 3 weeks old baby, others Read More
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Malam Muhammad Musa Bello has called on residents of the Territory to join hands with the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari and stand …
Nigeria’s 61st Independence: FCT Minister preaches peace, unity Read More
President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered a conditional lifting of ban on micro-blogging site, Twitter. Buhari who disclosed this during his broadcast on Nigeria’s 61st Independence anniversary on Friday.The President also …
Breaking: Buhari orders Twitter back if…speaks on COVID-19, agriculture, insecurity, others *Read President’s full speech on Nigeria’s 61st independence anniversary Read More
As Nigeria marks its 61st independence anniversary, the nation’s youths have been urged to shun agents of destruction who are bent on using them to cause trouble within the polity. …
Nigeria @61: Yoruba group warns against agents of destruction Read More
There are strong indications that Kaduna state government is ready to shut down all telecommunication services in parts of the state. Governor Nasir El-Rufai who dropped the hint while granting …
Breaking: Like Zamfara, Kaduna set to shut down telecommunication services, declares war on bandits Read More
The Civil Liberties Organisation (CLO), Akwa Ibom state chapter has called on the state commands of the Department of State Services (DSS), the Nigeria Police and other relevant security agencies …
CLO alerts DSS, Police, others of impending protest at A/Ibom varsity by ‘hoodlums’ Read More
In his quest at ensuring all round security along the Kaduna-Abuja highway, the Inspector General of Police, IGP Alkali Baba Usman, on Monday, took a tour of the nipping points. …
Pictures: IGP tours Kaduna-Abuja highway, vows to ensure security of lives, property Read More
The Nigerian Citizens Action Group (NCAG) has disassociated itself from the planned Monday protest against the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and President Muhammadu Buhari’s government. The group, which passed …
NCAG disassociates self from planned protest against CBN, Buhari’s govt Read More
Arewa Youth Assembly has petitioned police and the Department of State Services (DSS) over the sacked of its former Speaker, Mohammed Salihu Dalandi. In his petition, the new Speaker of …
Arewa Youth Assembly petitions DSS, Police over impeached speaker Read More
The new Commissioner of Police in Anambra State, Mr Tony Olofu, Thursday, said the command would partner community vigilante and other security agencies to flush out vices and security challenges …
Anambra police commissioner partners community vigilante, others to curb herders’ clashes, crimes, criminalities Read More
At least one 18-seater commercial bus and a tricycle were set ablaze in some parts of Anambra state on Tuesday as suspected members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra …
(VIDEO) Sit-at-home: Pandemonium as suspected IPOB members set bus, tricycle ablaze in Anambra Read More
The Kogi state government has confirmed the attack by some unknown gunmen at the Kabba correctional centre. A statement signed by the Commissioner of Information and Communication, Kingsley Fanwo, on …
Breaking: Kogi state breaks silence on attack at correctional centre Read More
A pastor of ECWA Church Kibori-Asha Awuce, in Zangon Kataf local government of Kaduna state, Rev. Silas Yakubu Ali, has been reportedly murdered in a horrifying manner by unknown assailants between Saturday and …
Cleric killed in Kaduna community as el-Rufai sues for calm Read More
The Director General of the Progressive Governors Forum (PGF), Dr Salihu Lukman, has faulted the Islamic cleric, Sheikh Abubakar Gumi, for calling on the authorities to grant amnesty to bandits …
Banditry: Gumi’s position self serving, threat to national security- PGF boss Read More
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has Wednesday, continued with its ongoing war against criminalities at Mpape community, where several illegal markets, warehouses and scrap dumps were removed. Chairman , FCT Ministerial …
Mpape: FCTA continues war against illegal structures, remove markets Read More
 The All Progressives Congress (APC) has won 14 out of the 16 chairmanship seats so far declared by the Kaduna State Independent Electoral Commission (Kadsiecom) leaving two chairmanship seats …
Kaduna LG polls: APC wins 14 chairmanship seats, PDP gets 2 Read More
The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2018 election in Osun state, Senator Ademola Adeleke, Tuesday arrived Osogbo, the state capital, to prepare for the 2022 …
2022: Prepare your handover note, PDP tells Oyetola Read MoreOsun state governor, Adegboyega Oyetola, Tuesday inaugurated 360 newly-recruited officers into the State Security Network Agency ”Amotekun Corps’. This is just as he disclosed recruitment of 750 vigilantes across all local …
Oyetola inaugurates 360 newly-recruited Amotekun officers Read More