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FG Plots Fresh Charges Against Detained IPOB Leader, Nnamdi Kanu

Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu
The Federal Government has added fresh charges to the offences listed against the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, saying more evidence has warranted theRead More

Northern Governors Responsible For Banditry, Kidnapping, Other Security Challenges – Arewa Forum

Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF)
The Arewa Consultative Forum has blamed northern governors for the high level of insecurity particularly in the north and the country at large, describing their abandonment of youths in theRead More

Buhari: Drug Trafficking, Abuse Pose More Threat Than Insurgency, Banditry

President Muhammadu Buhari
Says drug abuse already stretches across three generations President Muhammadu Buhari, yesterday, identified drug trafficking and abuse as more threatening to the stability of the nation than banditry and insurgencyRead More

IPOB Calls For Sheikh Gumi’s Arrest, Says He’s Main Sponsor Of Banditry, Terrorism

Kaduna-based Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) says Islamic cleric Sheikh Ahmad Gumi is not only a spokesman for bandits and terrorists tormenting Nigerians but equally their main sponsor. The groupRead More

Many Boko Haram Commanders Willing To Surrender, Says Gumi

Kaduna-based Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi
Kaduna-based Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has revealed that several Boko Haram commanders are willing to surrender and urged the federal government to use proper engagement to negotiate with theRead More

PEAC: Nigeria Lost $10.3bn To Boko Haram, Armed Insurgency In 2020

Presidential Economic Advisory Council (PEAC)
The activities of banditry, Boko Haram insurgency, farmers-herdsmen conflict, separatist agitation and organised violent groups, among others, cost the federation a whopping sum of $10.3 billion in 2020, the PresidentialRead More

Sallah: FCT Police Boss Orders Patrols, Stop, Search Operations

Muslim Eid-fitri celebration
Ahead of the Muslim Eid-fitri celebration, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Commissioner, Mr. Bala Ciroma, yesterday ordered patrols across the territory. The command said it had deployed proactive measuresRead More

High-Profile Nigerians, Businessmen To Be Prosecuted For Financing Terrorism, AGF Says

Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN)
The Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami has said the Federal Government of Nigeria is set to prosecute some high-profile Nigerians and businessmen for financing terrorism. Malami, who was speakingRead More

PDP Govs, National Caucus Chide FG Over Insecurity

PDP governors
Say Nigeria now a killing field APC: No one should doubt Buhari’s capacity Governors of the Democratic Party (PDP) have again reiterated their stand on the need for the FederalRead More

FG Needs Political Will To End Growing Insecurity, Say Eminent Nigerians

Former vice president and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate in the 2019 general election, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, and his running mate, Mr. Peter Obi
Atiku, Obi: Nigeria needs leadership with political will Christians, Muslims go spiritual in Niger UNIJOS directs immediate vacation of students from hostels Protesters block Abuja-Kaduna expressway over kidnapping Eminent Nigerians,Read More