KILLINGS
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The panel set up by the Nigerian Defence Headquarters to investigate the killing of three police officers and a civilian by soldiers in Taraba state have arrived in Jalingo to begin the investigation proper. Led by Rear Admiral Ibikunle Olaiya, the panel arrived at the Taraba Government House on Wednesday where they met with Governor […]
A personnel of the Nigerian Civil Defence and Security Corps has allegedly shot and killed a 100 level student of the Niger Delta University, Amassoma in Southern Ijaw Local Government area of Bayelsa State. The deceased, a first year student from the faculty of Engineering, Petrochemical department, was reportedly shot three times. Some witnesses say […]
Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State, heads of security agencies, religious leaders and other relevant stakeholders in the state, rose from an emergency security meeting at the Government House, Enugu, condemning in its entirety the killing of the Parish Priest of St. James, The Greater, Ugbawka in Nkanu East Local Government Area of the state, […]
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday condoled with Channels TV management and the family of Precious Owolabi, an NYSC member who died from a gunshot wound sustained during a clash between members of Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) and the police. He also condoled with the Nigeria Police leadership over the death of Deputy Commissioner of […]
Senate President AHMAD LAWAN has condemned the continuous killings of Nigerians in South Africa, warning that further attack on Nigerians will no longer be tolerated. He stated this while receiving the South African High Commissioner to Nigeria BOBBY MOROE, whose visit to the Senate President is to unravel the causes of the xenophobic attacks […]
Armed men have killed Senator Elisha Ishaku Abbo’s uncle and abducted his stepmother during an attack on his house, the embattled lawmaker has said. Abbo, who is being tried after a video of him assaulting a woman went viral, told reporters that the gunmen invaded his house in Mubi North Local Government of Adamawa State […]
Troops of sector two, Operation Lafiya Dole has foiled an attempted attack in Damaturu, Yobe State by Boko Haram Terrorists on Tuesday evening. The troops who acted on credible information ambushed the insurgents few metres ahead of Maisandari community at the outskirts of the city of Damaturu. Acting Assistant Director Army Public Relations, Sector 2, […]
President Muhammadu Buhari has decried the level of damage done by politics in securing the lives and properties of Nigerians across the country. President Muhammadu Buhari said this while condemning Saturday’s attack by gunmen which left at least nine persons dead in NanduGbok community in Sanga Local Government Area of Kaduna State. He urged those […]
Federal Government has condemned the killing of another aid worker by a faction of the Boko Haram terrorist group, Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP). In a statement issued in London, minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, described the killing as dastardly, inhuman and ungodly. According to him, the government is shocked and saddened […]
