•Gumi Kaduna-based Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has confirmed his interaction with security agencies. Gumi said he was treated with courtesy during the questioning, reports Daily Trust. He, however, did not state the security agency concerned. The federal government had yesterday confirmed that Gumi was invited for questioning over his c...
Monarchs, retired security officers, clerics, and activists in the Niger Delta, yesterday, urged the federal government to direct the Army to withdraw its siege to the embattled Okuama community in Ughelli South Local Government Area, Delta State to avert losses of more lives and douse tension in the oil region. They also asked the criminals [...
The bereaved families and friends of some of the police officers who were ambushed and killed while investigating the disappearance of three colleagues by unknown persons in Delta State have demanded justice for their loved ones. The spokesperson for the Nigeria Police Force, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, had disclosed the killing of the six police offic...
•Tony Aziegbemi More than two weeks after he was kidnapped on Friday, March 15, 2024, the abductors of the Edo State Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr. Tony Aziegbemi, have reportedly contacted his family members. This was disclosed to journalists in Benin yesterday by one of Aziegbemi’s family members who pleaded anonymity, r...
•Policemen Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State says governors will demand the review of the current revenue allocation formula once state police is adopted. The governor of the North Central state last night said funding would be an issue for governors to pursue the adoption and implementation of state police, reports Channels TV. Sule a...
•Police Several homes were razed, barns destroyed and cattle rustled following a violent clash between irate youths in the Ponglong area of Lalin district, Mikang local government council, Plateau State. The clash, between Motola and Taroh youths, occurred last night in Mikang Local Government Area, reports The Nation. It was gathered that som...
•Troops Nigerian Defence Headquarters has confirmed that 137 of the kidnapped Kaduna school children, comprising 76 females and 61 males, were successfully rescued. The Defence headquarters in a statement by the Director of Defence Media Operations, Major General Edward Buba, said the students were rescued in Zamfara State and will be transpor...
•Gumi The World Institute for Peace (WIP), has expressed concern over the outbursts of Sheik Ahmad Gumi against the Nigeria military and security agents whenever they take action against bandits and other terrorists. The institute in a statement by its Executive Director, Lamina Omotoyosi, made available in Osogbo today, said the continuous cr...
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has demanded sanctions against the Commissioners of Police in Imo and Delta States over killings of some police officers. The commission specifically said the killings in some states had become worrisome while calling on the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, to take another look at the capacity ...
•Late Alhaji Lado Bandits struck in Mairuwa village, Faskari Local Government Area of Katsina State, last night, killing worshippers observing Ramadan prayers. At least two persons were shot dead while another sustained injury during the attack, reports Daily Trust. It was gathered that one of the deceased persons was a prominent man simply id...
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