Crime Facts

Niger: 40 bandits killed as 70-year old woman lead hunters to battle

Like a script out of Nollywood, a septuagenarian female spiritualist  has demystified the marauding bandits in Niger state by leading local hunters to a raid and slaughter of the bandits right inside their hideout. No fewer than 40 bandits were killed in the operation carried out by local hunters, led by the 70-year-old female spiritualist […]

Allah will judge Buhari: While victims live like animals, Boko Haram terrorists are treated like dignitaries

By Attorney Patryk Utulu  “The bloodthirsty rapists, murderers are fed, clothed and released by Buhari to rape and murder all over again”  The sustained policy of the Federal Government under President Muhammadu Buhari to rehabilitate and release captured Boko Haram terrorists back into the Nigerian society while the war against the terror organization rages with […]

Insurgency: Nigeria takes delivery of two helicopter gunships

The Federal Government has taken delivery of two fighter helicopters to boost the ongoing fight against insurgency and banditry in the country. The Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar, disclosed this when he briefed State House correspondents on the outcome of the meeting of Security Council at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, on Friday. […]

France, five African States launch new anti-terrorism coalition for the Sahel region

The presidents of France, Mauritania, Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso, and Chad on Monday formulated a new framework for expanding military operations against Islamist terrorism in the Sahel region. The new framework – with greater contributions from France, the five African states, and several European countries – has become necessary because of the dramatic increase in […]

Tawari attack: Death toll hits 29 as Bello kicks

Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, has again voiced his determination to fish out those responsible for the attack on Tawari village, as the number of deaths in the January 2 attack has increased to 29. The governor made this known in Lokoja when he received Tawari community leaders in his office on Thursday. At […]