The Labour Party, LP, presidential candidate in the 2023 general election, Mr Peter Obi, has lamented the persistent incidents of killings, kidnappings and other violent crimes across the country. In a post via his X handle, Obi lamented the killing…
The Niger state government has appealed to the Nigeria army to redeploy troops to communities prone to terrorists attacks in the state. Mr Yakubu Garba, Acting Governor of the state, made the appeal in an interview with newsmen after the…
The Anambra State House of Assembly has passed a bill to prohibit secret cult activities and killings in the state. The Bill, entitled: Anambra State Secret Cult and Similar Activities Prohibition Bill 2024, was passed after the third reading on…
…Tinubu, Oyebanji condemn killings, order rescue of kidnapped victims …Atiku calls for stronger leadership, mocks Tinubu as tourist-in-chief …As Senate summons Security Chiefs By Praise Oguntan, Grace Olatundun and our correspondents As the security situation in Nigeria continues to deteriorate,…
The recent surge in kidnapping and killings by bandits in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, and other parts of the country, the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has held a crucial meeting with the Force Management Team and…
Security is an integral part of good government. More so, whether in Nigeria or elsewhere in the world. There is little doubt that our security agents are doing an excellent job trying to keep an eye on those Nigerians suspected…
In a shocking turn of events, Ken Samuel and several others have been declared wanted by the Nigeria Police in Benin City for their alleged roles in the bloody reprisal attacks that took place on 25th July 2005, after his…
A member of the House of Representatives representing Mangu/Bokkos federal constituency in Plateau State, Solomon Maren, according to news report disclosed last week that under two days, over 100 people were killed by some gun-wielding assailants in the state. Mr…
By Titus Atondu, Makurdi Benue State governor, Samuel Ortom has described as mischievous, allegations linking his government to recent killings from an air raid on a settlement in Nasarawa State. The governor further dismissed that neither him nor his government…
The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN), has described as alarming and unacceptable the continuous killing and kidnapping of Christian clerics in Nigeria. Bishop Francis Wale Oke, President, PFN, in a statement, noted that, “As an organisation that worships God, we…
