Zamfara abducted school girls will be released soon–Matawalle
Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara state has said that the abducted students of Government Science Secondary School, Jangebe, will be released very soon. Matawalle stated […]
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Crash: NCWS condoles with NAF, families of victims
\The National Council of Women Societies (NCWS), on Monday commiserated with the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) over the loss of seven of its personnel […]
Kagara Update: Bandits pledge to free victims – Report
Bandits terrorizing some Local Government Areas and communities in Niger State, have promised to release all the kidnapped victims in their captivity, within the State. […]
The rise and rise of regional and ethnic warlords, by Zainab Suleiman Okino
For the right thinking Nigerian burning with patriotic fervor, there are genuine reasons to be apprehensive about the widened rift among the regions […]
One life lost is one too many, By Majeed Dahiru
By Majeed Dahiru On Sunday morning, the 14th day of February 2021, a day that is annually celebrated as the day of love, I […]
Northern governors condemn kidnap of students in Niger
The Northern Governors Forum (NGF) has condemned the abduction of some students, staff and families of the Government Science School, Kagara in Niger by suspected […]
Okorocha defends bill, says Nigeria’s unity still a ‘theoretical fabrication’
By Haruna Salami The Senator representing Imo West, Rochas Okorocha has explained that his National Unity Day Bill, which has passed the first reading seeks […]
Forum canvasses new security strategy, tactics
Photo: President Buhari, urged to adopt pro-active strategy The Progressive Alliance Forum, Canada, has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to institute a holistic, proactive, and result-oriented […]
Insecurity: ONSA engages in town hall consultations across geo-political zones
Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) has concluded plans to engage in town hall meetings across six geopolitical zones with a view to addressing […]
Don advocates regional security outfit in North Central Region
Dr Aver Theophilus of Department of Sociology, Ahmadu Bello University Zaria has urged North Central Governors to emulate security outfit region like the Amotekun in […]
Gunmen kidnap 3 travellers in Osun
The Police Command in Osun on Tuesday, confirmed the alleged kidnapping of three travellers along Ilesha-Akure Express in Osun on Monday night. The spokesperson of […]
CNG: Shariff, Rufai regain freedom as DSS denies role in arrest
The Coalition of Northern Groups, CNG has announced the release of their national officials who were arrested in Kaduna earlier on Thursday. Abdul Azeez Suleiman, […]
Insecurity: Watch your emotions, ‘we are all in this mess together’, Makarfi warns
Former Governor of Kaduna State, Senator Ahmed mohammed Makarfi, has cautioned Nigerians against allowing their emotions to overwhelm their decision-making faculties leading to incendiary remarks. […]
Drug war: Marwa gives marching orders to NDLEA commanders
. Proposes drug tests for all tertiary institutions’ students, govt appointees Chairman/CEO of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Gen. Mohammed Buba […]
Gunmen Kill Ardo Kola LG Boss in Taraba
By Callistus Agwaza, Jalingo Armed men on Sunday abducted the Chairman of Ardo-Kola Local Government Area of Taraba State, Mr. Salihu Dovo and later killed […]
Grasscutter farming agribusiness venture in Nigeria, By Agbaji Chinedu
Farming in Nigeria has taken a dramatic turn to better directions in recent years, creating jobs and opportunities for Entrepreneurs who dare to go into […]
4 policemen killed in exchange of gunfire as Mobile Force repels bandit attack
By Chimezie Godfrey The Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Mohammed Adamu has commended the Police officers attached to Police Mobile Force – 9 PMF Squadron, Kano […]
Police confirm kidnap of prominent Ekiti petroleum dealer, Akinbami
Gunmen on Sunday night reportedly kidnapped a prominent petroleum dealer, Alhaji Suleiman Akinbami, in Ado Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital. The Police Command in Ekiti […]
Order over Justice: Man’s Original Sin, By Osmund Agbo
“The hottest place in Hell is reserved for those who remain neutral in times of great moral conflict… [an individual] who accepts evil without protesting […]
Police confirm kidnap of 6 family members in Zamfara
The Police Command in Zamfara has confirmed the kidnap of six children of one Alhaji Sani Gyare and one other in Kadauri village, Maru Local […]
UPDATE: Military seizes over 350,000 litres of stolen crude in South-South, others.
By Chimezie Godfrey The Military has seized over 350,000 litres of stolen crude oil and immobilized several illegal refining sites in the South-South zone of […]
Woman, 24 arrested for allegdly faking her own kidnap in Kwara
A 24-year-old woman, Medinat Ibrahim on Wednesday, was paraded by Police Command in Kwara for allegedly conspiring with two others to arrange her kidnap to […]
Troops rescue kidnap victims, kill bandits
By Chimezie Godfrey Troops of Operation Hadarin Daji have rescued kidnap victims and eliminated bandits in Katsina and Zamfara states. The Coordinator, Defence Media Operations, […]
In Praise of 2020, By Issa Aremu
Perhaps no year in our generation has been so smeared like 2020! It can be said that we are all living witnesses to a […]
Failed State: PDP berates Buhari Presidency for dismissing FT’s caution
By Chimezie Godfrey The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has berated the Buhari Presidency for trivializing the nation’s tragic descent to a failed state. The party […]