•Sheik Gumi Controversial Islamic cleric, Sheik Ahmad Gumi, has disagreed with the federal government over its recently released list of those linked to terrorism financing in the country. The federal government uncovered the identity of 15 entities, including nine individuals and six Bureau De Change operators and firms, allegedly involved in...
•Bandits The federal government says it has uncovered the identity of 15 entities, including nine individuals and six Bureau De Change operators and firms, allegedly involved in terrorism financing. Details of the development were revealed by the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit, in an email sent to our correspondent last night, entitled “...
•CDS, General Musa The military high command, today, asked the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to track down some enemies of the country funding terrorism. Gen. Christopher Musa, the Chief of Defence Staff, made this plea to the anti-graft agency at Defence Headquarters, Abuja, while playing host to the EFCC Chairman, Ola Oluko...
•Shehu Sani Former senator representing Kaduna Central Senatorial District, Senator Shehu Sani, has claimed that over 10,000 schools in the North have closed due to kidnapping and terrorism. He made this known at Arewa House, Kaduna during the 15th Ralph Opara Memorial Lecture on Girl Child Education, organised by the National Association of S...
•Tinubu Nigeria is under siege of the terrorists. The nation’s highways are no longer safe for travellers as commuters are kidnapped, taken into the bush and ransom demanded before their release. In some cases, the victims are still killed even after ransom has been paid, reports Saturday Vanguard. Several communities have been sacked and farm...
•Pastor Paul Mackenzie (center) A Kenyan court today charged the leader of a starvation cult with terrorism over the deaths of more than 400 of his followers. Self-proclaimed pastor Paul Nthenge Mackenzie and 94 other suspects pleaded “not guilty” to charges of radicalisation, reports AFP. The cult leader was also charged with “organised crimi...
•Self-proclaimed pastor Paul Nthenge Mackenzie (middle) Kenyan prosecutors said today they intend to charge a suspected cult leader and dozens of other suspects with murder and terrorism over the deaths of more than 400 of his followers after a court warned it may have to free him. Self-proclaimed pastor Paul Nthenge Mackenzie is alleged to [&...
•Antony Blinken The United States has alerted its citizens in Nigeria of threats to major hotels in the “larger cities” of the country. The US issued this warning in an emergency information for American citizens dated November 3, adding that the Nigerian security agencies are working to counter the threat, reports Channels TV. It also [&helli...