Mark on Ortom attack: Benue people not weak… citizens may resort to self help
David Mark, a former president of the senate, has condemned the attack on Samuel Ortom, governor of Benue state. Gunmen suspected to be herdsmen had attacked the governor’s convoy on…
IGP orders investigation into attack on Ortom’s convoy
….Attempt On Governor Ortom’s Life A Shock And Rude Awakening – NGF Mohammed Adamu, inspector-general of police (IGP), has ordered an investigation into the attack on the convoy of Samuel…
INEC suspends Ekiti East bye-Election as 3 die over bloody violence
….Fayemi, Fayose condemn killings Ibe Pascal Arogorn Following the crisis that characterized Saturday’s Ekiti East Constituency 1 bye-election, the Independent National Electoral commission, INEC has suspended the election indefinitely. The…
Again, unknown Gunmen set ablaze Imo police divisional headquarters, cart away arms, free suspects..
Gunmen on Saturday night razed the Isiala Mbano Divisional Headquarters located at Umuelemai in Imo State. Gunmen on Saturday night razed the Isiala Mbano Divisional Headquarters located at Umuelemai in…
Drama As Gunman Opens Fire On Teenage Girl In Ekiti
A final year Senior Secondary School student has been shot four times by a yet-to-be-identified man in Ekiti State. The police are yet to arrest the gunman nor unravel the…
Banditry, now oil well for bad eggs in power — IPOB
The Indigenous Peoples of Biafra, IPOB, has pointed accusing fingers at some unpatriotic elements in places of Authority as the key sponsors of bandits currently ravaging Nigeria. According to the…
Kaduna Security: 13 Killed, 56 Houses Burnt As Bandits Attack Three LGAs
No fewer than thirteen people have been killed and seven others injured by bandits during separate attacks in Zango Kataf, Chikun, and Kauru local government areas of Kaduna state. According…
Gunmen Kill Naval Officers, Policemen In Anambra
At least three naval officers and three policemen have been killed in different locations across Anambra State. The incident, which has created tension, fueled the rumours that the state has…
Nigeria Has Become Economically Attractive To Kidnappers, Says Governor Masari
Governor Aminu Masari of Katsina State says Nigeria has become economically attractive to kidnappers and bandits within the Sahel region of the continent. The governor who on Wednesday was on…
Bandits Open Fire On Emir Of Birnin Gwari’s Convoy
Armed bandits have attacked the convoy of the Emir of Birnin Gwari, Alhaji Zubairu Jibril Mai Gwari II. Daily Trust gathered that the monarch’s convoy was attacked at Kaduna-Birnin Gwari…
3 OPC members docked, remanded over allegations of burning Wakili’s house
Three members of the Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC) were on Wednesday docked before Chief Magistrate Olaide Hamzat of the Oyo State Chief Magistrate Court sitting at Iyaganku in Ibadan over…
Bandits have international sponsors, says NSCDC boss
The Commandant General of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps, Ahmed Audi, has said the bandits operating in Nigeria have international sponsors. He said this at a training workshop…
Wakili, two sons, one other docked, remanded in prison
70-year-old Abdullahi Wakili was on Tuesday docked with two of his sons; Abu (45) and Samaila (27), alongside another man identified as Aliyu Manu (20) before Chief Magistrate Emmanuel Idowu,…
Kaduna orders closure of ALL schools in Kajuru LGA
The Kaduna government has ordered the closure of all public and private schools in Kajuru LGA of the state. A memo was released to this effect by the zonal education…
ABDUCTIONS: FG issues stern warning to parents, says it can’t secure all schools
The Federal Government has emphasised the need for Nigerians to be vigilant to end attacks on schools and abduction of students . The Minister of State for Education , Chukwuemeka…




















