Inmates who escaped from Imo prison are causing serious havoc now, Uzodimma laments
THE Imo State governor, Senator Hope Uzodimma yesterday lamented that the inmates that escaped from the Owerri Correctional Center some months ago as a result of jailbreak are on the…
Insecurity: My People May Soon Resort To Self-Help – Benue Senator
The Vice-Chairman, Senate Committee on Army, Senator Abba Moro (PDP, Benue), has said his constituents may soon resort to self help over worsening insecurity. Moro said this while reacting to…
NCoS arrests 21 escapees from Jos prisons – official
The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), Plateau Command, has arrested 21 inmates who escaped from the Jos custodial centre when gunmen attacked the facility. ASC Geofrey Longdiem, the Public Relations Officer…
Stakeholders interrogate extortion, brutality in S’East
Stakeholders from different walks of life converged in Owerri, Imo State, over the weekend to brainstorm and seek end to human rights abuses, extortion and brutality by security operatives across…
Troops Thwart IPOB/ESN Attack On Two Communities, Uncover IEDs
Troops conducting Exercise GOLDEN DAWN Sector 3 have thwarted an attempt by members of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its armed wing, Eastern Security Network (ESN) to…
Poly Lecturer Killed In Benue
A senior lecturer with the Benue State Polytechnic in Ugbokolo was on Sunday evening gunned down by unidentified people at Eke section of Otukpo – Enugu road in Okpokwu Local…
South East Governors Warn Criminals Using IPOB’s Name To Commit Crime To Stop Immediately
The Governors of South-East region of Nigeria have warned criminals using the name of of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, and their military wing, the Eastern Security Network, ESN…
Senate summons Aregbesola, Malami over jailbreaks
The senate has summoned Rauf Aregbesola, minister of interior; Abubakar Malami, attorney-general of the federation (AGF); and Haliru Nababa, comptroller-general of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCS), over the recent jailbreaks…
Bandits May Destroy Super Tucano Jets In Niger’, Rep Cries Out
The member representing Agwara/Borgu Federal Constituency, Jafaru Muhammad (APC, Niger), has raised alarm that the Super Tucano fighter jets stationed at the 407 Air Weapon Training School, New Bussa, are…
Army Exchange Fire With Gunmen In Imo Over Sit-at-home Directive
The Nigerian Army personnel and some gunmen are having a heavy shootout at Mgbidi and Akata in the Oru West Local Government Area of Imo State. The Sun reports that…
Two police personnel missing as suspected gunmen attack Ebonyi Lawmaker
Suspected gunmen have attacked Mr Chinedu Awo, Lawmaker, representing Ohaukwu North constituency in Ebonyi State House of Assembly. Confirming the incident, the Spokesperson of the Police Command in the state,…
FG making frantic efforts to tackle security challenges, says Omo-Agege
The Deputy President of the Senate, Sen. Ovie Omo-Agege, has appealed to Nigerians to be patient, saying the Federal Government is making frantic efforts to tackle security challenges in the…
IPOB, ESN attacks on govt agencies oppose political solution, says Lai Mohammed
The Federal Government has said the attacks on government agencies and agents by the Indigenous People of Biafra and the Eastern Security Network oppose the call for a political solution…
Jos Correctional Facility Attack: 6 bodies recovered, as headcount begins
In the wake of the attack by gunmen on the Correctional Facility in Jos, the Plateau State capital, six bodies have been recovered by officials of the Nigerian Correctional Service,…
Gunmen Shoot Kogi Commissioner, Kidnap Others
Suspected kidnappers have shot the Commissioner for Environment in Kogi State, Adewale Omofaiye. According to sources, the attackers had laid an ambush for the commissioner before he was shot while…




















