March 17, 2024
Nigeria: Security Alert in Edo As PDP Chairman Kidnapped
There was confusion in Edo State, yesterday, as Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Mr Tony Aziegbemi, was reportedly kidnapped by a gang of armed men. Read more »
March 18, 2024
Nigeria: Run Commends Bichi for Security Success, Anti-Graft Stance
The civil society organization, Rising-Up for a United Nigeria (RUN), has commended the Director General of the Department of State Security Service (DSS), Alhaji Yusuf Magaji… Read more »
Nigeria: Forum Commends Lawal Over Efforts to End Insecurity in Kaduna Central
Northern Elders Progressive Forum, a socio-cultural group has commended the ongoing efforts of the Senator representing Kaduna Central in the Senate, Senator Lawal Usman Adamu (Mr… Read more »
Nigeria: Govt Begins Mass Metering of Army Barracks Nationwide
The Minister of Power, Mr Adebayo Adelabu, says the Federal Government has released N12.7 billion to provide meters in Army barracks across the country. Read more »
March 14, 2024
Nigeria: Police Recover 7 Dead Bodies After Gunmen Attacked Commuters in Taraba
Seven dead bodies have reportedly been recovered after gunmen attacked a commuter bus which left Zaki Biam in Benue state en route Maihula in Bali local government area of the… Read more »
Nigeria: Allege Assault On Nursing Mother, Imo CP Orders Arrest of Officers
Owerri- The Imo state Police Commissioner, CP, Danjuma Aboki, on Thursday ordered the arrest, detention and investigation of officers suspected to have beaten a nursing mother,… Read more »
Nigeria: Kaduna Students - Kidnappers Demand N1bn Ransom, Vows to Kill School Children in 20 Days
Kidnappers of the Kaduna school children have contacted a spokesman for the families of the hostages, demanding a total of 1 billion naira ($620,432) for the release of the… Read more »
March 07, 2024
Nigeria: Free 300 Kidnapped Women in Borno, Reps Ask Security Agencies
The House of Representatives on Thursday called on security agencies to free 300 women kidnapped in Borno state while fetching fire woods in the bush. Read more »
Nigeria: 'Go After Agents of Darkness Calling for Coup Against Tinubu' - Minister Charges Intelligence Agency
The Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawlle, has directed the Defence Intelligence Agency (DIA) to go after all the propagators calling for truncation of the constitutional… Read more »
Nigeria: Herders Crisis - Military to Clampdown On Violators of Benue Grazing Law
The military has vowed to clamp down on herdsmen who are violating the Benue State Open Grazing Prohibition and Ranch Establishment Law. Read more »
February 29, 2024
West Africa: Clark Hails Gowon Over Involvement On Lifting Ban On Ecowas Erring Members
...Salutes Tinubu, ECOWAS leaders that have heeded to Gowon's counsel for removing the sanctions Read more »
Nigeria: Insecurity - 'Troops Killed 974 Terrorists, Ipob/Esn Militants, Others in Feb 2024'
...Destroyed 85 illegal refining sites, denied oil theft of N8billion Read more »
Nigeria: Akeredolu - Adieu, a Soldier of Liberation
Still bearing the painful loss of Governor Oluwarotim Akeredolu, the entirety of the people and friends of Ondo state mourn the loss of a true leader, a visionary, and a soldier of… Read more »
Nigeria: Fake Corps Member in Police Net in Nasarawa State
The Police Command in Nasarawa State says it has a fake female member of the Nigeria Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in its custody. Read more »
Nigeria: Arms Control Centre Retrieves 20,000 Small Arms in Nigeria
The National Centre for the Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons (NCCSALW) says that it has retrieved 20,000 small arms and 60,000 units of ammunition in Nigeria. Read more »
Nigeria: Military Airstrikes Kill Three Top Iswap Commanders, 80 Others
The Defense Headquarters, says the Air Component of Operation Hadin Kai, eliminated three notorious commanders, known as Abacha, Bakura, and Babangida, as well as 22 other… Read more »
February 26, 2024
Nigeria: Insecurity / I'll Continue Fighting Against Injustice in S-West - Sunday Igboho
Yoruba Nation agitator, Mr. Sunday Adeyemo, also known as Sunday Igboho, has vowed to continue defending his people against invaders. Read more »
February 23, 2024
Guinea: Trade Unions Call Indefinite Strike Action
The military authorities in Guinea have lifted restrictions on internet access, which were imposed three months ago and sparked protests, residents observed overnight on Thursday. Read more »
February 21, 2024
Nigeria: Attacks - Benue Security Council Issues Two Weeks Ultimatum to Herdsmen
The Benue State Security Council has issued a14-day ultimatum to all those engaged in open grazing in the state to desist. Read more »
February 20, 2024
West Africa: West Africa's Troublesome Trio
THE decision by Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger Republic, three landlocked sub-Saharan African countries, to pull out of the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, has… Read more »
Nigeria: Suspected Herders Invade 3 Benue Lgas, Kill 10, Injure Others
Suspected armed herdsmen have reportedly gone beserk in Apa, Kwande and Guma Local Government Areas of Benue State, killing 10 persons and injuring several others. Read more »
February 15, 2024
Nigeria: Military Pensions Board Commences Electronic Verification Exercise for Ex-Soldiers - Irhumheson
...Tests Runs Pilot Phase with 9,600 retirees Read more »
Nigeria: Hardship - Nigeria Sitting On Keg of Gunpowder - Sultan
The Sultan of Sokoto and Chairman of the Northern Traditional Rulers Council, Muhammad Sa'ad Abubakar III, said Nigeria is sitting on a keg of gunpowder as a result of the economic… Read more »
Nigeria: Delta Community Protests, Accuses Police, Hunters of Kidnapping
---Allegation completely false, mischievous, misleading --Police Read more »
February 12, 2024
Nigeria: Plateau Crisis - Rep Expresses Commitment to Restoring Peace
The member representing Jos North/Bassa Federal Constituency of Plateau State, Mr Daniel Asama Ago, has expressed his commitment to restoring peace in the state. Read more »