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No Harm Should Befall Kukah – CAN Warns

Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN)
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has cautioned those threatening the Catholic Bishop of Sokoto, Matthew Hassan Kukah, to stop their unlawful action. It also urged security agencies to ensureRead More

Military Kills 4,000 Suspected Terrorists, Bandits, Seizes 80,000 Rounds Of Ammunition

Nigerian military
ACF raises the alarm over weapon smuggling via Northern borders The military yesterday tendered its report card in the last one year, in the efforts to keep Nigeria safe, sayingRead More

DSS Alleges Bombing Plot During Yuletide

Department of State Services' operatives
The Department of State Services (DSS) has raised the alarm over the “plot to bomb some places” during the Yuletide. In a statement yesterday, the agency asked Nigerians to beRead More

Zulum Disappointed In Military, Others’ Failure To Stop Attacks Near Maiduguri

Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum
Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Zulum, yesterday expressed disappointment over the inability of the military and security agencies to secure 20 kilometres from the state capital on the Maiduguri-Damaturu highwayRead More

Kaduna Govt Relaxes Curfew In 21 Local Governments

The Governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai
The Kaduna State Government has relaxed the curfew placed on 21 local government areas of the state following the mayhem and havoc that resulted from shooting of #EndSARS protesters. TheRead More

IPOB, Other Secessionists Hijacked #EndSARS Protests — NEC

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo
Seeks more security control for governors Says only good governance will douse tensions Osinbajo heads c’ttee to interface with youths on employment, others The National Economic Council yesterday rose fromRead More

Amid Nigerian Army’s Operation Crocodile Smile, Lekki Shootings Attract Global Rage

The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Tukur Buratai; activist, Aisha Yesufu and Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State
The take-off of the army’s Operation Crocodile Smile amid the #EndSARS protests and the shooting of unarmed protesters in the Lekki area of Lagos, have attracted public outcry. Barely fiveRead More

Ex-presidential Candidate Condemns Attacks On Peaceful Protesters

#EndSARSNow protest
A presidential candidate in the 2019 general elections under the defunct People’s Trust, Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, Tuesday condemned attacks on the youth protesting against atrocities by operatives of the Federal SpecialRead More

“Army Didn’t Learn From Murder of Boko Haram Founder” – Suswam Reacts To Killing Of Surrendered Militant Leader, Gana

Former Governor of Benue State, Gabriel Suswam and Terwase Akwaza a.k.a Gana
Former Governor of Benue State, Gabriel Suswam has attacked the Nigerian army over the killing of Terwase Akwaza a.k.a Gana, said to be the most wanted criminal in the state.Read More

FG On Red Alert, As Boko Haram Lay Siege On Abuja

Comptroller General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Col. Hameed Ali (rtd.)
Security agencies in Nigeria have been put on red alert following an intelligence report that the Boko Haram sect might have begun to lay siege on the Federal Capital TerritoryRead More