Zamfara: Minister Urges Mining Investors To Obey FG’s Order To Vacate...
The Minister of State, Mines and Steel Development Abubakar
Bwari, has urged mining investors in Zamfara state to obey Federal Government’s
directive to vacate mining sites...
Banditry: Unknown Gunmen Kill 20 In Kajuru Fresh Attack
About twenty persons
have been reported killed and several others injured in a fresh attack by
unknown gunmen in Angwan-Aku community, in Kajuru Local Government Area...
Libya: Death Toll Rises As Battle For Tripoli Intensifies
The eastern Libyan National Army forces of Khalifa Haftar, a former officer in Gaddafi’s army said on Monday that 19 of its soldiers had...
Xenophobia: 2 Nigerians Stabbed To Death In South Africa
The death toll of Nigerians killed in South Africa has continued to rise with another two being the latest victims in ongoing xenophobic attacks...
Body Parts Black Market: Iom Warns Nigerians To Beware Of Fake...
The International Organisation for Migration has warned Nigerians of the booming organ harvest in parts of the Middle East, urging them to beware of...
Insurgency: Maiduguri Twin Bomb Blast Killed 11, Injured 43
Eleven people have been confirmed dead while 43 others sustained
varying degree of injuries in a twin bomb blast which occurred on the
outskirts of Maiduguri...
Hajj: NAHCON Defends N1.49bn 2019 Budget Proposal
The
National Hajj Commission of Nigeria, NAHCON has defended its 2019 proposed
budget of over 1.49 billion naira before the Senate Committee on Federal
Character and Inter-Governmental...
Zamfara Killings: Buhari Says He Is One Of The Unhappy Leaders...
President
Muhammadu Buhari has reassured Nigerians that ending banditry remains a key priority
of his administration.In
a statement by Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Garba...
Security: NAF Destroys Bandits’ Logistics Base In Zamfara
The
Nigerian Air Force, says the Air Task Force for Operation DIRAN MIKIYA has
successfully destroyed a bandits’ logistics base at Ajia in Birnin Magaji Local
Government...
Fighting Terrorism: Buhari Lauds Jordan’s Support To Nigeria
President
Muhammadu Buhari extends appreciation to King Abdullah II bin Al-Hussein of
Jordan for the continuous support Nigeria received from the country to fight
terrorism.The
President’s Special Adviser...
National Security: I Am Committed To Professionally Responsive Army – Buratai
The
Chief of Army Staff, Luitenant.-General Tukur Buratai, says the Nigerian Army
will continue to collaborate with stakeholders to have a professionally
responsive Army.Buratai
spoke on Monday in...
Zamfara: Bandits Kill 16 In Fresh Attacks
Reports from Zamfara state said suspected bandits have killed 16 persons in fresh attacks on Kursasa and Kurya villages of Shinkafi local government area. A...
Petitions: ICPC Set To Probe MDAS
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC is set to probe funds of Ministries, Departments and Agencies as it has observed...
Torture: Military Investigates Personnel For Alleged Assault Of Suspects In Zamfara
The Nigerian Air Force has set up a board of inquiry to investigate its personnel culpable in the alleged assault of some suspected bandits...
Economic Growth: Nigeria Urges Developing Nations To Tackle Illicit Financial Flows
The Federal Government has urged members of the South-South Cooperation to take concrete steps to tackle illicit financial flows as a strategy to address...
Operations: FG Moves To Enhance Troops’ Performance, Civilian Protection During Peacekeeping
The Federal Government says it has taken measures at
enhancing the performance of troops and protection of civilians during
peacekeeping operations.The Minister of Defence, Mansur Dan-Ali...
Abuses: Flogging Of Suspected Bandits Unacceptable – NAF
The Nigerian Air Force NAF has condemned the
reported flogging and physical assault of suspected bandits by some military
personnel in Zamfara state, as totally unacceptable.NAF’s...
Boko Haram: Residents Flee As Insurgents Attack Chibok, Madagali Villages
Residents are fleeing Michika and Madagali areas in
Adamawa state, after Boko Haram insurgents razed several villages, and killed
scores of people.Hundreds of villagers from the...
Operations: FG Moves To Enhance Troops’ Performance, Civilian Protection During Peacekeeping...
The Federal Government says it has taken measures at
enhancing the performance of troops and protection of civilians during
peacekeeping operations.The Minister of Defence, Mansur Dan-Ali...
Election: DSS Denies Working Against Electoral Process In Rivers
The
Department of State Services,DSS has denied that it was instructed to work
against the completion of the electoral process in Rivers.The
Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC...
