No fewer than 7 people have been killed by bandits in Ijabi and Kajuru local government areas of Kaduna state. In a statement on Sunday, the Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs Samuel Aruwan said the gunmen attacked Kanjinjiri village in Igabi local government area and killed one person […]
Month: February 2021
OPM sends another batch of members abroad for training
The General Overseer of the Port Harcourt based Omega Power Ministries (OPM) Apostle Chibuzor Chinyere, has awarded scholarship to some members of the church for training in Poland. Chinyere who disclosed this via his Facebook page on Saturday 27 February, 2021 was also captured in photo with the students departing […]
Breaking: Zamfara college girls released
Reports reaching current matters indicate that the 317 girls abducted from Governmentt Girls Secondary School Jangebe in Talata-Mafara Local Government Area of Zamfara State have been released. Details of their release though still very sketchy. a source said the girls were released by the bandits Sunday afternoon but are yet […]
Traders in Computer village win as court stops Tinubu’s daughter from imposing levies
Iyaloja General of Lagos and daughter of former governor of Lagos State,Asiwaju Bola Tinubu , Folashade Tinubu- Ojo has been stopped by a Lagos High Court from imposing levies on computer village. Tinubu- Ojo had last year introduced levies on traders at the Computer village ,a development seen as draconic. […]
Soyinka wants Nigerians to take extreme action against insecurity, suggests way forward
, Nobel laurette,Wole Soyinlka has called on Nigerians to rise to the challenge of insecurity in the country by standing together to tackle insecurity head-on. Soyinlka who was speaking at the launch of a book he authored in Abeokuta titled: Chronicles of the Happiest People on Earth in Abeokuta on […]
2023 and the state of APC and PDP (1)
Iliyasu Gadu Ilgad2009@gmail.com (08035355706 sms only) As we inch towards the next round of elections in 2023, the tempo of political engagements are noticeably building up. The two main political parties, the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC) and the opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP) are oiling up their machines for […]
Gumi must retract comments insulting Journalists as criminals- NUJ
The Nigeria Union of Journalists has condemned the remarks made on Arise TV last Wednesday ,by Sheikh Ahmad Abubakar Mahmud Gumi ,where he labeled Journalists as criminals for calling bandits criminals. The Union in a statement issued by the National President, Chris Isiguzo, said there is no correlation between journalism […]
Police confirm 317 students abducted in Zamfara Girls College
The Zamfara State Police Commissioner,Abutu Yaro,has confirmed the abduction of 317 students from Governmentt Girls Secondary School,Jangebe in Talata-Mafara Local Government Area of Zamfara State. Mr Abutu said the police command is interfacing with other security agencies to rescue the students. The students were abducted in the early hours of […]
Banditry: Niger residents allegedly stop lorries carrying foods from entering state
For fear of escalation of kidnapping , some residents of Niger state allegedly stopped lorries carrying foods from entering the state. The trucks carrying tomatoes,peppers,yams and vegetables were asked to go back to the north where they were coming from. Some parts of Niger state have of recent become a […]
Rivers CP disbands tactical Eagle Crack Squad over misconduct
The Rivers State Commissioner of Police, CP Eboka Friday, has dissolved the Eagle Crack Squad. The dissolution which was done on Friday morning after a meeting with his Management Team followed seriesof complaints of gross misconduct exhibited by the personnel of the Unit. The CP had in his maiden press […]