Scores of Armed bandits operating along the Katsina and Zamfara axis through operation Hadarin Daji have been neutralised, says the Nigeria Military. The Coordinator, Defence Media Operation, Maj. Gen. John Enenche, disclosed this on Thursday evening. “The Air Component of Operation HADARIN DAJI has neutralised scores of armed bandits in separate operations conducted in Katsina and Zamfara states from 21 to 23 December 2020. “The bandits, who were reportedly retreating with the stolen livestock towards...

Boko Haram Faction Displays Weapons In Lake Chad

A multi-lingual video of the Bukura, a faction of Boko Haram, a Jihadist group in Northern Nigeria surfaced online showing members practicing combat drills and holding different variants of the Kalashnikov assault rifle with under folding, side-folding, and fixed wooden stocks. The faction, operates in the northern part of Lake Chad, thus granting the terror group’s leader Abubakar Shekau an influence in an area dominated by the breakaway Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP). Boko...

Kwara Gov Sacks 2,414 Teachers Over Illegalities In Employment Process

The Kwara state government has moved to reconduct the employment process for the State Universal Education Board (SUBEB) teaching job all over again in January 2021 hereby nullifying the employment of over 2000 teachers recruited by the board in 2018. Yakub Ali-Agan, the spokesman of the ministry of education and human capital development, indicated that the government had directed the sack of the workers following an investigation by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)....

A night before Christmas, a number of people were found dead and a church razed down following an attack by some suspected Boko Haram members. Local sources said about 11 persons died as a result of this attack while the EYN (Ekklesiyar Yan’uwa a Nigeria) also known as Church of the Brethren in Nigeria in Pemi, a award under Chibok Local Government Area. The incident which occurred in Borno state also took six cars and...

IGP Deploys New Deputy Inspectors General to Head Departments

The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has redeployed five newly promoted Deputy Inspectors General of Police to oversee Departments of the Force, whose former heads retired recently after the completion of their service years. In a statement released recently, the IGP congratulated the officers and urged them to bring their vast experience and professionalism to bear in their leadership of the departments to enhance the ongoing reforms and repositioning of the Force. The officers, who...

IGP Vows to Ensure Safety Of School Children In Kastina State

There won’t be the second case of student abduction in Kastina state, says the Inspector-General Of Police (IGP) Mohammed Adamu. Assuring the safety of students in Kastina, he affirmed that the recent abduction of over 300 schoolboys of Government Science Secondary school, Kankara, Katsina would be the last of such incidents in the state. He noted that the force is making effort to restrategise and come up with tactics that will not give criminals the...

Our DataBase Was Not Breached — NIMC

The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has said its database is safe, noting that it was not breached nor compromised. The spokesman of the Commission, Kayode Adegoke dismissed as false and mischievous insinuations that the database of the agency would be breached. In a statement released on Wednesday, he assured the public that the NIMC investigated the breach claim and confirmed that it was false. The statement reads: “I would like to bring to the...

FGN Bond Oversubscribed by N70bn — DMO

The Debt Management Office (DMO) has said the N60 billion bond it offered for the month of December had been oversubscribed by more than N70 billion. FGN Bonds are debt securities issued by the DMO for and on behalf of the Federal Government and the government has an obligation to pay the bondholder the principal and agreed on interest as and when due. The organisation stated that the rates of 6.945 per cent and 7.000...

Gang Kidnaps Village Head, 15 Others In Katsina Community

An armed gang invaded Kaigar Malamai village on Tuesday morning and abducted the village head alongside 15 others in Danmusa Local Government Area of Katsina State, Northwest Nigeria. WAP learned that the group entered the village in the middle of the night and operated for several hours after which they left with the victims. Aliyu Magaji, a resident of the community who escaped with wounds said, “the group walked into our community shooting guns sporadically...

A Boko Haram female suicide bomber was captured in  Ldaotsaf, Mayo-Moskota, in the Far North Region of Cameroon late Wednesday. The unknown lady was about to denote an explosive device strapped on her but was hindered by Cameroonian troops who captured her and neutralised the explosives. A spokesperson of the security forces in the area disclosed the information on Monday “The individual discretely infiltrated into the village and was actually searching for a target were...

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