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Abductors of IPMAN Top Member In Edo Demand N80m For His Release

Independent Petroleum Markets of Nigeria (IPMAN)
The abductors of a top member of the Independent Petroleum Markets of Nigeria (IPMAN), Alhaji Abdul-Hamid Egele, have demanded the sum of N80 million before they can set him free.Read More

Police, Hunters Foil Attack On Area Command In Kogi

Kogi State
Kogi State Police Command, yesterday, disclosed that its men, in collaboration with local vigilance group, foiled an attack on the Command headquarters in Okene, Okene Local Government Area of theRead More

Zulum: We Must Defeat ISWAP At All Cost Else B’Haram Will Be Child’s Play

Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Zulum
Says it’s time to consider hiring mercenaries Canvasses change in security agencies’ recruitment process Govt tracks, identifies 96 financiers, 123 companies, 33 Bureau-de-change, others involved in terrorism Borno State Governor,Read More

UNILAG Debunks Rumour Of Attempted Kidnap On Campus

University of Lagos (UNILAG)
The management of University of Lagos (UNILAG) has debunked the rumour of attempted kidnap within its campus. Some social media reports stated that two unidentified men were caught attempting toRead More

Save Us from Total Annihilation By Terrorists, Chibok Indigenes Beg Buhari

Borno State
Say 407 persons killed, 332 abducted The people of Chibok Local Government Area of Borno State have cried out to President Muhammadu Buhari and the Borno State government to adequatelyRead More

Gov Ortom: Herdsmen from Libya, Mali, Others Still Killing Benue People

Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom
Buhari: I will crush terrorists before I hand over in 2023 *ACF seeks urgent action against criminal acts in schools Gboyega Akinsanmi in Lagos and John Shiklam in Kaduna BenueRead More

Bandits Raid Niger Market, Kill Three, Abduct 30 Persons

Bandits
No fewer than three persons have lost their lives while 30 others were abducted by gun-wielding terrorists, who laid a siege on a market in Manigi District, Mashegu Local GovernmentRead More

UN Official: Nigeria Must Win Boko Haram War In People’s Minds, Not Battlefield

Martin Griffiths
Nigeria’s fight against Boko Haram and ISWAP terrorists cannot be won on the battlefield, a top United Nations official has said. In an interview with Associated Press, Martin Griffiths, HeadRead More

NCDMB, Navy Plan Joint Committee on Maritime Security In Oil Locations

Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB)
Content board commences facility repairs for large ships The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) and the Nigerian Navy yesterday agreed to set up a joint committee to workRead More

Police React To Relocation Of Bandits’ Kingpin, Bello Turji To Kwara State

Notorious bandits’ leader, Bello Turji
The Kwara State Police Command has said claims that the fleeing Zamfara State bandits kingpin, Bello Turji, has relocated to an unidentified forest in the state, are untrue. Spokesman ofRead More