Mamu’s Arrest: Gumi Breaks Silence, Accuses DSS Of Terrorism
Kaduna-based Islamic scholar, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has called on the Department of State Services (DSS) to either release Tukur Mamu or charge him to court. Citing the law, Gumi…
Tension Heightens In Imo As Gunmen Abduct Monarch
There is apprehension in Owerri metropolis over the abduction of a prominent traditional ruler in Imo state, Eze Jewel Ndenkwo. He was said to have been kidnapped in front…
DSS raids Mamu’s in-law, other family members’ residences
The management of Desert Herald has cautioned the Department of State Service against what it termed the media trial of its Publisher, Malam Tukur Mamu, currently under detention in…
IPOB warns Asari Dokubo, fingers 2 ex-governors over S’East insecurity
The Indigenous People of Biafra ( IPOB) has fingered two ex-governors and an erstwhile senator in Imo State( names withheld) as the sponsors of insecurity in the state with…
Attack on Schools: FG working with security agencies to ensure safety – Minister
The Federal Ministry of Education has said that they are working closely with security agencies to further ensure the safety of schools and children from attack. The Minister of…
Bandits Shot Dead On Kaduna-Zaria Road
Troops of the Nigerian Army have gunned down bandits along the Kaduna-Zaria road in Igabi local government of Kaduna State. The troops, responding quickly to credible intelligence, set up…
LG Chairman Kidnapped By Gunmen
Some yet-to-be-identified gunmen in the early hours of Wednesday abducted the Chairman of Kanke Local Government Council of Plateau state, Henry Gotip. A source said the gunmen stormed the…
BREAKING: Tukur Mamu, Arrested Bandits’ Negotiator Speaks From Egypt, Says He’s Not Afraid
Alhaji Tukur Mamu, Kaduna-based publisher who was involved in the controversial negotiation that led to the release of some train passengers, has opened up on his encounter in Egypt.…
Falana sues Buhari, NASS over lack of security gadgets in Nigerian prisons
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has asked the Federal High Court in Lagos to compel President Muhammadu Buhari and the National Assembly to provide adequate security equipment across prisons…
Boko Haram, banditry may end church in Nigeria, PFN president warns
National President, Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria, PFN, Bishop Francis Wale-Oke has warned the church in Nigeria not to deviate from the mandate and task before them, saying that losing…
DSS, DIA, Others Move To Stop Terrorists’ Networks, Financing
The Department of State Services (DSS), Defence Intelligence Agency (DIA), Nigeria Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU) and other agencies have moved to disrupt terrorists’ networks as part of the strategy…
Abductors demand N90m ransom for Ondo travellers
A sum of N90 million has been demanded by the abductors to release the travellers, who were kidnapped last Saturday. The travellers were kidnapped on Akure-Benin Expressway at Ifon…
Gunmen Kidnap School Principal In Akwa Ibom
Gunmen have kidnapped Monday Ekoriko, the principal of Madonna Community Secondary School in the Etim Ekpo Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State. The hoodlums reportedly made away with…
Insecurity over, terrorists’ll never hold sway again, says Defence Minister
The Nigeria Minister of Defence, Maj-Gen. Bashir Magashi has said the worst turn of insecurity in Nigeria is now over. The minister, who assured that terrorists will never hold…
Worst of insecurity is over, says FG
The Federal Government on Monday said peace and security are returning across Nigeria, noting that the worst of insecurity is over in nation. It said while the country may…


















