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Group praises ex-CNS Gambo for transforming Nigerian Navy
Former Chief of the Naval Staff Vice Admiral Awwal Zubairu Gambo has been praised by the organisation Prayer and Support for the Nigerian Armed Forces and other Security Agencies for his doggedness in creating a naval force that is strong,…
Terrorists burn 11 Plateau villagers to death
On Tuesday night, suspected terrorists attacked Chisu village in the Mangu Local Government of Plateau State and set it ablaze, killing 11 people.
Around 11 o'clock at night, the victims are said to have fled to a house in the village…
Gunmen attack several villages in Jos, killing 23 people
At least 23 people have been killed by gunmen in separate attacks in Jos, Plateau State, according to police on Tuesday. This is the latest violence in a region that has long experienced conflicts between herders and local farmers.…
Asiwaju Centre Commends President Tinubu For Prioritising Security
The Asiwaju Good Governance and Media Centre (AGGMC) says President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has kept his promise to prioritise the security of the lives and property of Nigerians.
President of the group, Hon Ochonu Williams, made this…
Tinubu’s Inauguration: SSS warns Nigerians about ‘subversive elements’
The State Security Service professes to be aware of subversive forces' plans to obstruct the programme in several areas of the nation on May 29 during the inauguration of President-elect Bola Tinubu.
The SSS claimed that it was aware of…
66 Nigerian journalists, three media houses attacked in 2022 — Report
In 2022, 66 Nigerian journalists and three media outlets experienced various types of attacks.
At the World Press Freedom Day Media Roundtable and Stakeholders' Forum on Journalists' Safety and Protecting Freedom of Expression in the Age…
Benue Youths to Buhari: You are responsible for insecurity in Benue, Nigeria
The Benue Youth Forum, BYF has vehemently accused President Muhammadu Buhari of being responsible for the widespread of insecurity in Benue State and Nigeria as a whole.
The youths said it read with utter shock and disappointment a…
Buhari makes his way to Madinah, visits the mosque of the Prophet
Lokoja - In Kabba Bunu Local Government Area of Kogi State, hoodlums thought to be bandits have kidnapped the traditional chief of Oghara and an aide, while a female domestic worker was killed by the gunmen.
Early on Tuesday morning,…
Soldiers kill two bandits in Kaduna
Troops of Operation Forest Sanity on Tuesday said its operatives ambushed and neutralised two bandits in Kaduna State.
The Acting Deputy Director, Army Public Relations, 1 Division Nigerian Army, Lt-Col Musa Yahaya, confirmed the incident…
Unknown gunmen kill two police officers
On Sunday, unknown assailants went back to attacking security checkpoints in Enugu State, reportedly taking the lives of two police officers in the process.
According to reports the attackers started their rampage at a police checkpoint…