Troops Kill Over 20 Boko Haram terrorists in Askira Uba, Borno State

National SecurityNewsNigeriaTroops Kill Over 20 Boko Haram terrorists in Askira Uba, Borno State

Ibrahim Abdul' Aziz (Correspondent)December 14, 2020

By Ibrahim Abdul’Aziz, Regional Correspondent _____ Troops of 28 Task Force Brigade of Sector 1 Operation Lafiya Dole have inflicted heavy casualties on Boko Haram terrorists who attempted to attack Askira Uba in Borno State. The military says over 20 dead bodies were counted after the operation. A statement by the Deputy Director, Army Public Relations 7 Division Maiduguri, Col. Ado Isa  says the terrorists were suspected to have come from Sambisa Forest, mounted on...

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Banditry: Attackers Of Katsina School Have Been Located – Buhari

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaBanditry: Attackers Of Katsina School Have Been Located – Buhari

Ibrahim Abdul' Aziz (Correspondent)December 13, 2020

By Ibrahim Abdul’Aziz, Regional Correspondent _____ The attackers of Kankara Government Science Secondary School, katsina State, north-western Nigeria have been located. The Nigerian president, Muhammadu Buhari confirmed that   the attackers who left hundreds of students missing have been located at their hideout at Zango-Paula Forest in the area. The president said the students abducted by the attackers who arrived on motorbikes and started shooting into the air, causing people to flee, will be freed. According...

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JUST IN: SGF, Boss Mustapha, Wife Go Into Isolation After Family Members Test Positive For COVID-19

CoronavirusNewsNigeriaPeopleJUST IN: SGF, Boss Mustapha, Wife Go Into Isolation After Family Members Test Positive For COVID-19

Ibrahim Abdul' Aziz (Correspondent)December 13, 2020

By Ibrahim Abdul’Aziz, Regional Correspondent _____ ABUJA — Boss Mustapha, Secretary to the Government of the Federation, and his wife have gone into self-isolation after some members of their family tested positive for COVID-19. Mustapha, who is also the Chairman of the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19, disclosed this in a statement on Sunday night. The statement read, “I would like to inform the general public that some members of my household tested positive...

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Road Accident: 11 Navy Applicants Die in Jigawa

NewsNigeriaTravelRoad Accident: 11 Navy Applicants Die in Jigawa

Ibrahim Abdul' Aziz (Correspondent)December 13, 2020

By Ibrahim Abdul’Aziz, Regional Correspondent _____ At least 11 persons, mostly youths who were  aspiring to be soldiers,  reportedly lost their lives in a road accident while travelling to write an examination for the Nigerian Navy in Kano. The police said the victims, from Gagarawa Local Government Area of Jigawa, met their death as their vehicle rammed into a trailer, which was parked wrongly by the road. Residents also said the crash occurred around Ringim...

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Abducted Taraba Lawmaker, Bape Regains Freedom- Police

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaAbducted Taraba Lawmaker, Bape Regains Freedom- Police

Ibrahim Abdul' Aziz (Correspondent)December 12, 2020

By Ibrahim Abdul’Aziz, Regional Correspondent ____ The abducted member of  Taraba state House of Assembly  Hon. Bashir Muhammed Bape, regained freedom Friday’s night,  police and family sources have confirmed. Bape was abducted at  his residence in Jalingo on Wednesday by gunmen suspected kidnappers. It’s not yet clear how much was paid but sources said “ransom  could have been paid before he was released.” An impeccable source said that,  ” He was released late night at...

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Dozens of Students Feared Kidnapped As Bandits Invade Katsina Schoo

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaDozens of Students Feared Kidnapped As Bandits Invade Katsina Schoo

Ibrahim Abdul' Aziz (Correspondent)December 12, 2020

By Ibrahim Abdul’Aziz, Regional Correspondent _____ At least 600 out of 800 students of Government Science Secondary School, Kankara in Katsina State are missing, following attack by armed bandits on Friday night. Reports say  that for years, Kankara town has been a target of kidnapping and banditry. A school teacher who spoke on the condition of anonymity said the bandits launched the attack shortly after prep at 9:30pm. He said the bandits started shooting sporadically...

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Adamawa Owes Pensioners N27 Billion As 200 Died

LabourNewsNigeriaPeopleAdamawa Owes Pensioners N27 Billion As 200 Died

Ibrahim Abdul' Aziz (Correspondent)December 11, 2020

By Ibrahim Abdul’ Aziz, Regional Correspondent _____ Pensioners in Adamawa State have cried out over the non-payment of over N27 billion owed them by both the state and local government pensioners since the coming of the present administration in the state. The pensioners also decried that since the coming of the present administration no pensioner claims to have received his full gratuity. Speaking during the marking of the Annual Pension Year 2020, in Yola, the  state...

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BREAKING: Fugitive Former Pension Boss Maina Slumps in Court

Law & JusticeNewsNigeriaPeopleBREAKING: Fugitive Former Pension Boss Maina Slumps in Court

Ibrahim Abdul' Aziz (Correspondent)December 10, 2020

By Ibrahim Abdul’Aziz, Regional Correspondent ______ The fugitive  former Chairman of the defunct Pension Reform Task Team, Abdulrasheed Maina, has just slumped before trial Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital. Maina is reportedly to have slumped down shortly after the court resumed proceedings in the 12-count charge preferred against him and his firm, Common Input Property and Investment Limited by Nigeria’s anti-graft agency, the Economic and Financial Crimes...

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Enough Is Enough!: Leave Adamawa Or Face Death Penalty, Fintiri Tells Kidnappers, Others Criminals

Crime & SecurityLaw & JusticeNewsNigeriaEnough Is Enough!: Leave Adamawa Or Face Death Penalty, Fintiri Tells Kidnappers, Others Criminals

Ibrahim Abdul' Aziz (Correspondent)December 10, 2020

By Ibrahim Abdul’Aziz, Regional Correspondent ______ Amid incessant cases of kidnappings plaguing the state, Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri of Adamawa state has warned kidnappers and other criminal kingpins  to either leave or risk death penalty. Fintiri gave the warning , during a courtesy visit to Gangwari Ganye, HRH Alhaji Umaru Adamu Sanda, at the traditional council’s palace in Ganye Local Government southern senatorial district of Adamawa state. Fintiri said the state government would take a...

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JUST IN: Buhari Cancels Plan To Appear Before National Assembly Over Insecurity

NewsNigeriaPoliticsJUST IN: Buhari Cancels Plan To Appear Before National Assembly Over Insecurity

Ibrahim Abdul' Aziz (Correspondent)December 10, 2020

By Ibrahim Abdul’Aziz, Regional Correspondent ____ President Muhammadu Buhari has cancelled the plan to appear before the National Assembly on Thursday to address the security crisis across the federation. TVC News has received a statement from the Chief Whip of the House, Muhammed Monguno, that the President has changed his mind. He said it was widely believed that Buhari had changed his mind because of allegations that he would be abused by lawmakers from the People’s Democratic Party...

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