The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has apprehended 13 individuals for the unlawful possession of explosives, illegal arms, and ammunition used in various acts of vandalism against oil pipelines and other critical government installations. The suspects, paraded at ...
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The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has reiterated that same sex marriage is an unnatural offence in Nigeria and remains illegal. This followed the recent upload of a viral video on social media, where some individuals who identified themselves as queer ...
Read More »Plateau Crisis: Atiku Laments Lack Of Proactiveness By Security Agents
…Expresses solidarity with victims Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has bemoaned the recurring circle of violence in Plateau State, saying the apparent lack of proactiveness on the part of security agents was a matter of grave concern. LEADERSHIP reports that ...
Read More »DPO Rejects N1m Bribe, Arrests Zamfara-Born Bandit In Kaduna Hotel
A Kaduna Divisional Police Officer (DPO) has rejected a ₦1 million bribe offered to him by a suspected bandit following his arrest in a hotel in a Kaduna State community. The state Command Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), ASP Mansir ...
Read More »Court Sends Suspended UNICAL Professor, His Lawyer To Kuje Prison
A Federal High Court in Abuja, on Thursday, ordered the remand of Prof. Cyril Ndifon, the suspended Dean of the Faculty of Law at the University of Calabar (UNICAL), in the Kuje Correctional Centre. Justice James Omotosho also ordered the ...
Read More »Contempt: Court Vacates Arrest Warrant Against EFCC Chairman
Justice Abubakar Hussaini Musa of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court has vacated an earlier order of the court directing the Inspector-general of Police to arrest the executive chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, ...
Read More »FCT Kidnappings: Wike Orders Profiling Of Vigilance Group Members
…To roll out Abuja buses to counter ‘one chance’ robbers The minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has directed the six Area Council chairmen in the Territory to set up vigilance groups and also ensure the immediate ...
Read More »Miyetti Allah’s President Not With Us – DSS
The Department of State Services (DSS) has said the President of Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, Bello Bodejo, who was reported to have been arrested over the creation of a vigilance group, Nomad’s Vigilante Group, is not with them. Reacting to ...
Read More »3,478 Repentant Terrorists Reintegrated In 7 Years – CDS
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Christopher Musa, has disclosed that no fewer than 3,478 repentant terrorists have been reintegrated to the society between 2016 and 2022. He also said the military had up-scaled the use of hard and ...
Read More »Escalation Of Kidnapping In Abuja, A Cause For Concern
In the last few days and weeks, Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory has been in the news for very wrong reasons. The media is awash with stories of kidnappings of citizens from both the outskirts and center of Abuja. People ...
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