Idris Ahmed, Lokoja. Following the killings of three Police Officers and five members of the local vigilantes in the Ajaokuta local government area of Kogi State, Governor, Yahaya Bello has directed the immediate suspension of the Ohi of Eganyi, who is also the Chairman, Ajaokuta Traditional Council, Alhaji Musa Isah Achuja. Similarly, the Governor,…
El-Rufai says Buhari didn’t know about terrorist abduction threat until he informed him Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai has said President Muhammadu Buhari was not aware of the threat by terrorists to abduct him and he was the ine who told him about it. The terrorists who abducted some Abuja-Kaduna train passengers in March…
Members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) caucus in the Nigerian Senate have issued a six-week ultimatum to President Buhari to tackle the worsening state of security across the country or face impeachment. The Minority Leader of the Senate, Senator Phillip Aduda, made the position of the lawmakers known on Wednesday while briefing reporters…
IDRIS AHMED, LOKOJA. Many Civil Servants were jolted and scampered for safety following an early morning loud explosion on Tuesday in Lokoja within the premises housing the office of the Secretary to Kogi State Government and three other ministries. The loud explosion was heard at about 8.30 a.m when workers were just resuming for…
By Sadiq Abubakar, Abuja. The chairman of the Parents Teachers Association (PTA) in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Alhaji Abubakar Usman, has commended the FCT minister, Muhammad Musa Bello, for security measures he put in place especially to enable senior secondary students to write their NECO examination across the territory. Usman, while speaking with…
Insecurity is gradually consuming Nigeria State as most recently, Troops of the Guards Brigade have been ambushed by armed bandits in Abuja in an attack which occurred barely 24 hours after terrorists threatened to abduct President Muhammadu Buhari and Kaduna State Governor, Malam Nasir El’Rufai in a viral video. The Nation reported that three…
The terrorists who abducted passengers on the Abuja-Kaduna train on March 28 have threatened to abduct President Buhari, Governor El-Rufai, and others. DailyTrust reports that the terrorists made the threat in the new video they released showing how the abducted passengers are being flogged. Recall that few weeks ago, the convoy of an advance team of…
….Threaten to kill them all and destroy Nigeria. A video showing terrorists who attacked the Abuja-Kaduna train on March 28, flogging some of the victims they abducted during the attack has been shared online. In the new video shared online, the terrorists vowed to kill the victims if their demands are not met by…
Despite declaring him wanted by the authority, notorious bandit, Ado Aleiro, who was recently crowned as Sarkin Fulani, in Yantodo Emirate of Zamfara State, Sunday, said he never opt for any title rather the community beg for the title bestowed on him by the Zamfara State Emirate Council. Ado who spoke with Deutche Welle…
By Our Reporter, Abuja. Following the recurring insecurity in the country particularly in the northern region where banditry activities are gaining more ground daily. In a press statement issued on Sunday evening by Rt. Hon Ibrahim Mohammed Lawal, Speaker, Northern Youths Assembly Of Nigeria, (NYAN), has charged the nation’s leaders to rise to the…
By Sadiq Abubakar, Abuja. The FCT council of traditional rulers has sympathized with the chairman of the Universal Basic Education Board (UBEB) of the FCT Dr. Hassan Sule, over his release from captivity by the terrorists. They, however, called on residents of the territory across the board to continue to pray for the country…
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Idris Ahmed, Lokoja. The family of a Naval staff serving at Naval Headquarters Abuja, Musa Lawal, has reported his kidnap from his home in Lokoja on Monday night. An eye witness said he was kidnapped in Lokoja at 8 pm by the yet-to-be-identified armed men who were said to have stormed the victim’s residence…
The general overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Enoch Adeboye has asked Nigerians to defend themselves when faced with an attack. Speaking in the church’s July 2022 Holy Ghost Service the clergyman insisted that there is nowhere in the bible where God said a child of God cannot defend himself. He explained…
By Sadiq Abubakar, Abuja. The chairman of the Gwagwalada area council, Alhaji Abubakar Jibrin Giri, held its first security meeting after he assumed office. Our correspondent report that the security meeting which was held at the chairman’s office had in attendance the representatives of the army, police, civil defense corps, Nigeria Immigration Service, Correctional…
The online report on alleged Fulani invasion was force and that there is no such place in Kogi State Kogi State Police Command has denied the video trending online that over 500 buses and passengers parked on the road as a result of blockage of two trailers by alleged Fulani gunmen barricading and kidnapped about…
The operatives of the Nigeria Police Force attached to Odolu Division in synergy with the Local Vigilante, Hunters have dislodged criminal hideout at Odolu in Igalamela Local Government Area, neutralized two, arrested two suspected kidnappers, recovers one English made Pump Action, seven phones, charms among others. This is following report from the victim of…
Following the recent explosion in Kabba, Kogi State Police Command said it has received a report of an explosion suspected to be a Gas related Explosion at a drinking joint, Labi beer parlour at Lewu junction, Kabba. A press statement from the command headquarters issued by its spokesperson, SP, William Ovye Aya, Police Public…
