Four people are killed and 18 others are abducted in Sokoto by bandits
Four people were reportedly killed and 18 others were kidnapped in an attack by suspected armed bandits in the state’s Giyawa hamlet, […]
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The police in Zamfara State on Friday said it had arrested a leader of an outlawed group, Yansakai, in Zamfara State
According to the a statement signed by police spokesperson Mohammed Shehu, the arrest was in connection to a case of culpable homicide […]
Lebanese expatriates began casting their votes on Friday for parliamentary elections
While opposition figures have pinned their hopes on the diaspora, experts said the elections were expected to uphold the status quo, despite […]
Army Chief Visits Sokoto, Asks Troops To Eliminate Bandits
Yahaya gave the charge in Sokoto on Tuesday where he had lunch with troops in Isa Local Government as part of Eid-El-Fitr […]
The United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, has arrived Nigeria
He proceeded to Borno, the state ravaged by a decade-long insurgency as Nigeria makes concerted efforts to wipe out terrorism. According to […]
Harry Maguire’s house was checked by police on Thursday after the Manchester United captain received a bomb threat
England defender Maguire, who lives with his fiancée and two children, has endured a difficult season with club and country, but it […]
At least 16 people were killed in two Afghan cities on Thursday by bomb blasts that were claimed by the Islamic State group (IS)
Since Taliban fighters seized control of Afghanistan last year after ousting the US-backed government, the number of bombings has fallen but the […]
Attacks On Police Officers In South East Would No Longer Be Tolerated, IGP Warns
The police boss, who lamented the destruction of the facilities, other police operational assets across the country, and the killing of officers, […]
Obasanjo has disclosed that amid growing insecurity in the country, the creation of state police would be a better option than community policing
Obasanjo made this disclosure when the leadership of the National Association of Ex-local government chairmen in Nigeria paid him a courtesy visit […]
Insecurity: Special Forces Arrive In Southern Kaduna
The Special Forces were drawn from the Nigerian Army. They were received at Sector 7, the headquarters of Operation Safe Haven, by […]