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INSECURITY: What I told 36 governors – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday in Abuja ended a meeting with 36 state governors on the issue of security with a charge to them to work more with traditional rulers and community members to improve local intelligence gathering that will aid the work of security agencies. The President, who listened to presentations by a governor from […]

‘Our soldiers doing well’ — Nigerians Blast Buhari For Hailing Armed Forces

President Muhammadu Buhari, on Monday, cautioned against a repeat of violent protests across the country. He also commended the Nigerian Armed Forces for performing excellently well in taming the #EndSARS protests and securing the country from activities of bandits, terrorists and other criminal elements. President Buhari, while virtually declaring open the Chief of Army Staff’s […]

Ganduje: most almajiris are not Nigerians

Governor Abdullahi Ganduje has said that most Quranic education school pupils, popularly referred to as “Almajiri”, who roam the streets in the northern part of the country, are not Nigerians. The Governor stated this while opening a 3-day retreat organised by the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) in Kano. The theme of the retreat is, […]

Gunmen Kill Four In Zamfara

Suspected armed bandits on Saturday night killed four persons and injured several others in Garagin Jidda community in Talata Mafara Local Government Area of Zamfara State, Daily Trust gathered. Our correspondents gathered that the armed men stormed the village around 11 am on Saturday and started shooting at residents. “Those killed were residents who were […]

Protest as gunmen kidnap five children in Kuje

ABOUT two weeks after being kidnapped by gunmen , five children of the chairman of Yoruba community in Kuje Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory , Abuja , have been not been seen , Pan-Afenifere community , has said . According ThePunch ,the chairman , Elders Council of Yoruba Community in Abuja , Wale […]

“It doesn’t make sense – Reps Disown Lawmaker’s Call For Buhari’s Impeachment

The House of Representatives on Sunday rejected one of its members’ call for impeachment processes to commence against President Muhammadu Buhari. Hon. Kingsley Chinda, representing Obio/Akpor Federal Constituency in Rivers State at the House of Representatives had earlier on Sunday, in a press release, called on Nigerians irrespective of political party, tribe, or religion to […]

Bandits Shoot Fulani Leader In Kaduna

Gunmen suspected to be bandits have attacked Kasuwan Magani town in Kajuru Local Government Area (LGA) of Kaduna State. During the incident which occurred on Friday night, the assailants shot the leader of Fulani Ardos in the state. The armed men were said to have invaded the community in their large numbers and went straight […]