Buhari orders military forces to Niger State to stop Boko Haram caliphate, bandits’ killings
President Muhammadu Buhari has called for a heightened military presence in Niger State following cases of killings by Boko Haram and bandits as well as kidnappings in the state. The president urged the military to respond “robustly” to the cases of killings and kidnappings even as Boko Haram had taken over two Local Government Areas […]
2023: Osinbajo group clashes with Tinubu, says it won’t support APC leader
A group canvassing support for Vice President Yemi Osinbajo’s presidential ambition has lambasted the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu. On Sunday, the Osinbajo support group declared that Tinubu should embrace the fact that Nigeria is not for sale. The pro-Osinbajo group had just concluded a two-day marathon meeting at the ancient […]
Four Lafia Varsity students abducted by unknown gunmen regain freedom
The four abducted students of the Federal University of Lafia, Nasarawa State, have regained freedom from captivity. The Lafia Varsity students were kidnapped outside of the university premises last Thursday by unknown gunmen. They were reportedly freed by their abductors in the late hours of Saturday. Their release was confirmed in a statement Lafia Varsity […]
SERAP to Buhari: Provide us copy of FG’s agreement with Twitter
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to use his good offices and leadership position to direct the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, to provide it (SERAP) with a copy of the agreement recently signed with Twitter, Inc, and to widely publish the details of any such agreement. […]
Adekunle Gold set to release new single titled “Mercy”
Adekunle Kosoko, popularly known as Adekunle Gold, has revealed that he would be dropping a new single. Adekunle Gold made the revelation via his Twitter handle on Saturday night stating that the single precedes his forthcoming album. The singer who in recent times has shifted from his mid-tempo alternative style to an upbeat and dance […]
Nigerian Military neutralise Boko Haram, ISWAP terrorists in Borno
The Nigerian Military troops of Sector 2 Joint Task Force North East Operation HADIN KAI have neutralised Boko Haram and Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists who had tried to infiltrate the ancient town of Biu, Borno State. This was revealed in a statement signed by the Director Army Public Relations, Brigadier General Onyema […]
Wike charges Buhari to stop killings of Nigerians by Boko Haram, bandits
The Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to end the killings of Nigerians by Boko Haram and bandits. In a statement by his media aide, Kelvin Ebiri, Wike said that Buhari should redouble efforts in fulfilling his cardinal electoral promise of securing the country. He spoke during the 2022 Armed […]
Hundreds of Ondo women protest half-naked over herdsmen’s killings, insecurity
Hundreds of women across four local government areas in Ondo State have flooded the streets to stage protests on Saturday, against worsening security challenges in the area. It was learnt that the peaceful protests were staged in Oka Akoko, Akungba Akoko and some other Akoko towns. What led to the protests, according to reports from […]
Five killed in fresh clashes between farmers, herdsmen in Ogun State
No fewer than five persons have been reportedly killed as a fresh crisis ensued when Fulani herdsmen attacked farmers in Imeko-Afon Local Government Area of Ogun State. It was learnt the Fulani herdsmen and some Ohori farmers had engaged one another in a clash at Idofa village, leading to loss of lives and property worth […]
EXCLUSIVE: Nigerian military sends special forces to Kaduna to cage bandits’ attacks ahead of Buhari’s visit
Special forces by the Nigerian Army and the Nigerian Air Force have been sent to Kaduna State and mandated to bomb more enclaves of the bandits, ahead of President Muhammadu Buhari’s visit on Thursday, military sources informed CaracalReports. It was learnt that the special forces would focus on bandits’ camps on Igabi, Chikun, Birnin Gwari […]