Lai: Bandits deliberately attack schools to attract global concerns
The Minister of Information and Culture , Alhaji Lai Mohammed, says terrorists target schools for abduction of vulnerable children to embarrass the government and inflict damage on the credibility of…
Garba: Repentant bandits helped in securing Kankara schoolboys release
The Presidency, on Tuesday, said repentant bandits played a role in securing the release of over 300 schoolboys abducted from Government Science Secondary School, Kankara , Katsina. Senior Special Assistant…
Gunmen abduct daughter of ex-Jigawa Speaker, 2 others; kill policeman
A gang of gunmen, suspected to be kidnappers, stormed Bosuwa village in Maigatari Local Government Area of Jigawa State and abducted the daughter of a former Speaker of the state…
Kaduna killings: 3 more bodies discovered in Zangon Kataf LGA
Three more corpses have been recovered during clearance operations at Ungwan Jatau Boto and Ungwan Gimba general areas of Zangon Kataf local government area in Kaduna state. According to the…
Fresh Abductions: Gov Zulum Berates Military
Babagana Zulum, governor of Borno, says he is disappointed that security operatives cannot secure a distance of 20 kilometers along the Maiduguri-Damaturu expressway in the state. On Friday, Boko Haram…
Insecurity: Release N3bn for local production of guns, Reps tell Buhari
House of Representatives, Monday urged President Muhammadu Buhari to earmark and release the sum of N3 billion as a special fund for the local production of firearms and ammunition to…
Matawalle to APC: saying that I sponsor bandits is insulting
Zamfara State Governor , Bello Matawalle , says he finds it insulting for the ruling All Progressives Congress to accuse him of sponsoring bandits in his state. The Zamfara State…
Military, Police: How We Rescued 39 Schoolgirls From Bandits
The Defence Headquarters and the police have given accounts of how 39 Islamiyya students of Hizburrahim Islamiyya, kidnapped last Saturday on their way from Maulud programme at Unguwar Al-Kasim village…
Adesina to Nigerians: Be thankful bombings don’t happen daily
The Presidency has called on Nigerians to be thankful that bombings no longer take place in the country daily. The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity ,…
Insecurity: Things Have Deteriorated To A Level That Was Inconceivable – Bugaje
A political historian, Dr Usman Bugaje, has lamented the security situation in the country, saying things have deteriorated. Bugaje, who spoke during an interview on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics, said…
Gunmen Kill Three In Niger, Second Attack In A Week
Gunmen on Sunday stormed Madaka village in Rafi Local Government Area of Niger State, killing at least three people. The Chief of Staff to the LG Chairman, Mohammed Mohammed, confirmed…
Four killed in Southern Kaduna reprisal attacks
…..As more troops are deployed to flashpoints …..El-Rufai reiterates stand on recourse to the law Military and police authorities have informed the Kaduna State Government that four persons have been…
Atiku to FG: Speed up prosecution of bandits before they take over our lives
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has advised the federal government to speed up the prosecution of terrorists and bandits in the country to send a strong message to them. Atiku, who…
Gunmen Abduct Edo State Head of Service
The crime wave in Benin City, the Edo State capital, took a deep dive on Saturday evening as the Head of Service, Mr Anthony Okungbowa, was kidnapped, The Tribuneoline reports.…
Yahaya Bello: Selfish politicians frustrating Buhari’s war against insecurity
Yahaya Bello, governor of Kogi state, says some “selfish” politicians are frustrating the war against insecurity by President Muhammadu Buhari. Mohammed Onogwu, chief press secretary to the governor, quoted Bello…





















