Gunmen kill soldier, abduct housewife, 8 children in Kaduna
Gunmen attacked the residence of a Kaduna State University lecturer, Dr Ahmed Buba, in Zaria, Kaduna State, on Monday and seized his six children. The […]
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Buhari’s outreach to the Southeast, By Dakuku Peterside
Symbolic gestures are particularly evident in Africa. Ndigbo or south easterners, more than any other group ,attach importance to symbolic gestures. It is ingrained in […]
One shot dead at Isoko, Delta, bye-election
Gunmen allegedly shot a local vigilante dead at Saturday’s Isoko South Local Government Area Constituency I bye-election for the Delta House of Assembly. Acting police […]
Insecurity: Bandits abduct married woman, two teenage daughters in Abuja
By Idris Ibrahim Bandits suspected to be kidnappers have abducted a 45-year-old married woman alongside her two teenage daughters in Abuja community, Newsdiaryonline has learnt. […]
Delays, voter apathy mar LG elections in zaria
The non-arrival of election materials and electoral officers at various polling units in many parts of Sabon Gari Local Government Area of Kaduna state has […]
Elections: Accreditation, voting commence behind schedule in àa North, South LGAs
Accreditation and voting in Saturday’s Council polls commenced behind schedule in most polling units in Kaduna North and Kaduna South Local Government Areas. Correspondents of […]
Commumal Crisis: Ebonyi govt condemns attack on military, police formations by Effium/Ezza community
The Ebonyi government has condemned the attack on military and police formations following the deployment of security personnel to the area to restore peace and […]
Insecurity: Group seeks deployment of more security to UniJos
A group, under the aegis of Forum of Plateau State People in University of Jos, has called on the State and Federal Government to deploy […]
FCTA demolishes illegal houses over violation of Master Plan
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) on Thursday in Abuja demolished illegal houses built at Sabo Iddo community near the University of Abuja permanent site. […]
Attack on NDA, assault on Nigeria’s territorial integrity – Kaduna Assembly Speaker
Speaker of Kaduna State House of Assembly, Alhaji Yusuf Zailani, has described the invasion, killing and abduction at Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) as an assault […]
NDA attack: Security personnel go after gunmen
The Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) says its personnel and other security agencies are trailing gunmen, who gained entrance into the academy’s residential area in Afaka, […]
Insecurity: Gobir urges FG to remobilise retired military personnel
Sen. Ibrahim Abdullahi-Gobir (APC-Sokoto) has urged the Federal Government to remobilise retired security personnel to fortify security across crises prone areas in the country. Abdullahi-Gobir […]
Lalong condemns attacks in Rukuba community
Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau, has condenmed Saturday’s attacks on commuters around Rukuba Road in Jos North Local Government Area, where some persons were reportedly […]
JTF intercepts hundreds of migrating herders
The Joint Task Force (JTF) has intercepted a large number of herdsmen, believed to be Fulani, who have the intention of settling down in Kwara. The […]
Gunmen abduct Zamfara Assembly Speaker’s parents, others – Police
The Zamfara Police Command on Thursday confirmed the abduction of the father and step mother of Speaker of the state House of Assembly, Alhaji Nasiru […]
Plateau Killings: 17 dead, 85 buildings burnt – Police Commissioner
The Commissioner of Police in Plateau, Mr. Edward Egbuka, has said that 17 people were killed and 85 buildings burnt in the recent attacks in […]
Police commence investigation into shooting of Ebubeagu personnel in Ebonyi
The Police Command in Ebonyi says it has commenced investigations into the shooting of an Ebubeagu Security Network personnel on Saturday. The News Agency of […]
Borno: Zulum orders renovation of Police children’s schools, offers land to POWA
Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum has over the weekend, ordered the renovation of primary schools being attended by children of Police personnel. Zulum […]
Sunday Igboho: Security agencies obtain dozens of ‘exclusive’ videos for trial
… FG Assembles Evidence as Justice Ministry Keeps Mum on Legal Steps There are indications that the Federal Government is assembling critical evidence that will make […]
LG polls: card-readers abandoned in Okota-Isolo/Oshodi polling units
Election officials handling the ongoing local government polls in Lagos State have abandoned the card-readers and resorted to manual accreditation of voters, the News Agency […]
Buhari tasks contractors on giving back to society
President Muhammadu Buhari has urged businessmen and contractors that benefit from government patronage to give back to the society by engaging in Corporate Social Responsibility. […]
Matawalle restates commitment to restoring peace in Zamfara
Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara says he will not rest on his oars until peace is restored to all parts of the state. This is […]
NAF fighter jets eliminate 120 Zamfara bandits in airstrikes at Sububu forest
At least 120 armed bandits were eliminated in multiple airstrikes executed by the Nigerian Airforce (NAF) fighter jets at Sububu Forest in Zamfara State, PRNigeria […]
Insecurity: Group to assist families of slain security personnel
A group, called Caleb and Greg Foundation, says it will provide assistance to families of security personnel killed during the attacks by insurgents in different parts […]
Kaduna School Abduction: El-Rufai condoles with families of troops
-Says troops deserve unflinching solidarity, not ingratitude Kaduna State Governor, Malam Nasir El-Rufai has condoled with the families of Nigerian Army and Navy personnel who […]