Police Arrested Soldier For Armed Robbery

The Yobe State Police says it has arrested three suspects, including a soldier, for criminal conspiracy, housebreaking, and armed robbery. In a statement on Saturday, the Police Public Relations Officer of Yobe state command, ASP Dungus Abdulkarim, said the suspects have inflicted serious injuries on the victim and her son, Ahmed Umar aged 17 years after tying them up with satellite cable wire. The suspects were said to have invaded the Damaturu residence of one...

President Buhari Orders Security Services To Flush Out Bandits, Terroristsn

SOKOTO — President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the Armed Forces and other security services to deal with any person or group undermining efforts at achieving sustainable peace, security, and stability in the country.  President Buhari while speaking at the palace of Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, assured that the country will ultimately defeat the forces of evil. “I gave them specific orders not to spare any bandit or terrorist threatening the lives and...

Anambra Police Command Declares 21 People Wanted

AWKA — The Anambra State Police Command has declared twenty-one persons wanted in connection to the alleged murder of Chief Ajieh Nwanasor and Ikenna Ugochukwu. Those on the list are also wanted for the abduction of Igwe Oliver Chike Nnaji, the traditional ruler of Ogwu-Aniocha in Ogbaru local government area of Anambra State. In a statement signed by the Anambra State Police Public Relations Officer –PPRO, the PPRO DSP Tochukwu Ikenga noted that the twenty-one...

NDLEA Arrests 12,306 Suspects Over N130bn Drug- Marwa

ABUJA — The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has seized drugs and cash amounting to over N130 billion between January and December 2021 nationwide. NDLEA Chairman retired Brig.-Gen. Buba Marwa gave the figure at a media briefing to mark his one year in office on Monday in Abuja. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that President Muhammadu Buhari appointed Marwa as the NDLEA Chairman on Jan. 17, 2021 and assumed duty on Jan....

Troops Kill ISWAP Commander, IED Fabricator

MAIDUGURI — Mallam Ari, Commander in charge Kirta Wulgo in Borno State, and mercenaries fabricating Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) for ISWAP have been killed in the attack. A Super Tucano airstrike of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) operation under Operation Hadin Kai eliminated an Islamic State’s West Africa Province (ISWAP) leader and foot soldiers, including foreign fighters. A military officer told PRNigeria that the location was targeted after intelligence revealed scores of insurgents converging at...

We Are Developing Devices to Tackle Insecurity, Says VC UNIMAID

ABUJA — The Vice-Chancellor, University of Maiduguri, Prof. Aliyu Shugaba says the institution has recently gone into research and innovative programme to develop devices to tackle insecurity challenges in the campus. Shugaba disclosed this when he featured at the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) forum in Abuja. He said that the institution brought the innovative idea following the devastating effects of insecurity in Borno and its environs. According to him, the university is working with...

Bayelsa Commissioner Abducted by Gunmen

Bayelsa’s commissioner of trade and commerce, Otokito Oparmiola, has been reportedly abducted by gunmen. The commissioner was said to have been kidnapped on Thursday night at his residence in Otuokpoti, Ogbia LGA of the state. The police public relations officer in the state, Asinim Butswat confirmed on Friday. The armed gunmen were said to have invaded the neighbourhood, shooting randomly into the air to frighten the locals before whisking the commissioner away. According to the...

Troops Neutralize 37 Terrorists In Northeast, As 863 Terrorists, their families Surrender

The Director, Defence Media Operations, Major General Benard Onyeuko said troops of Operation Hadin Kai have neutralised 37 terrorists in the Northeast. He stated this during the bi-weekly press briefing on the operational activities of the Armed Forces of Nigeria within the last two weeks, at the Defence Headquarters, Abuja. Major General Onyeuko said Twenty-One assorted arms as well as one hundred and seventeen rounds of different calibres of ammunition, and four gun trucks were...

Senate Challenges Military, Other Security Agencies To Block Escape Routes Of Terrorists

ABUJA — The Nigerian Senate has challenged the military and other security agencies to closely monitor and effectively block the escape routes being used by bandits and fleeing terrorists to forestall their relocation to safe havens in the country. This was just as it urged the National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, to provide food and other livelihood support amenities to affected villages and those that are internally displaced in Mariga, Mashegu, Kontagora and Borgu Local...

Kidnap Royal Father Regain Freedom

The Chairman of Berom Youth Movement, (BYM), Vwang District, Barr. Emmanuel Mandung has confirmed the release of Gwom Rwei of Vwang. Recall that the Gwom Rwei of Vwang, Da Gyang Gutt Balak was abducted by some suspected bandits on his way back home in Vom last Sunday around NIPPS kuru, Plateau State. “To God be the glory, we appreciate you Lord for the safe return of our Paramount Ruler. His Royal Highness (HRH) the Gwom...

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