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…

Zamfara: Allow us to carry weapons for protection, Emir of Anka begs FG

The Emir of Anka and Chairman, Zamfara State council of chiefs, Alhaji Attahiru Muhammad Ahmad Anka has raised an alarm over frequent attacks on traditional rulers, saying that they are…

Kankara Abduction Not Stage-Managed – FG

The Federal Government has described as senseless the claim in certain quarters that the abduction of some students from a boarding school in Kankara, Katsina State, and their release was…

Kankara: Buhari created the problem, he shouldn’t be congratulated, says Ezekwesili

A former Minister of Education , Oby Ezekwesili , has alleged that the regime of President Muhammadu Buhari created the abduction of over 300 schoolboys from Government Science Secondary School,…

Gov. Masari Lied, We’ve No Contact With Schoolboys’ Adductors — Miyetti Allah

Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association (MACBAN) has denied entering into a discussion with anybody over the abduction of students of Government Science Secondary School, Kankara, Katsina State. Katsina State governor,…

Kankara Abduction: APC In League With Bandits, Terrorists, PDP Alleges

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) of being a party in league with bandits and terrorists ravaging the country. PDP in a statement issued…

Gunmen kill 7 in fresh Kaduna attack

Some gunmen were said to have invaded the Gora Gan community in Zango – Kataf Local Area of Kaduna , killing seven people including a 70-year- old man and a…

Gunmen attack Zamfara Emir’s convoy, kill eigh

Unidentified gunmen have attacked the convoy of the Emir of Kaura Namoda in Zamfara State , Alhaji Sanusi Muhammad, killing eight people and injuring others . The accident, according to…

Abducted Katsina schoolboys released -Govt

Students of Government Science Secondary School, Kankara, Katsina State , kidnapped last Friday have been freed, according to the state government, the Punch is reporting. The Special Adviser to the…

APC fingers “North-West state governor” as mastermind of banditry, kidnappings in the zone

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has fingered a ‘North-West state governor’ as the mastermind of the spate of banditry and kidnappings in the North-West states in the country. Acting Deputy…