Adamawa State Govt Directs Traditional Rulers To secure their Communities

Adamawa State Governor, Ahmadu Fintiri has directed traditional rulers in the state to take active steps in curtailing perennial clashes between herders and farmers in their communities. The Governor gave the directive on Monday during expanded state Security Council meeting in the Government House; Yola tasked Emir and Chiefs to constantly convene meetings between herders and farmers within their domains with a view to prevent clashes between them. The Secretary to the State Government, SSG,...

Native Doctor Hospitalised After Shooting Self to Test Bulletproof Charm

A native doctor, Ismail Usman, has sustained gunshot injuries while testing a ‘bulletproof’ charm in Kuchibiyi community, Bwari Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT. According to eyewitnesses, the incident took place on Thursday when the victim, in an attempt to test the effectiveness of his self-made bulletproof, shot himself in the stomach. A resident of Kuchibiyi, Samson Ayuba, who witnessed the incident, said: “The man is a native doctor who prepares concoction and...

Kaduna State Government To Document Repentant Bandits

…Denies Paying Them Money Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani says the state government will start documenting repentant bandits on Saturday. The governor disclosed this during an interview on Channels TV’s Politics Today on Thursday, saying the government had received the first set of repentant bandits; most of them in Birnin Gwari are indigenes of the community. He said the Birnin-Gwari cattle market was reopened which was closed for about 10 years due to insecurity in...

Police Inspector Brutally Murdered In Adamawa, Two Suspects Arrested

Adamawa State Police Command has arrested two suspects in connection with the killing of Police Inspector, Ibrahim Maizabuwa. The suspects, Ezekiel Kefas (67) and Stephen Zabadi (44) are residents of Wamsa Suwa village in Lamurde Local Government Area. According to the police, the deceased Police Inspector who works in Gombe, Gombe State was killed on November 11, 2024, when he visited his friend Ezekiel Kefas in the village to demand the return of his three...

NDLEA, Military Intercepts 626 Compressed Blocks Of Cannabis Sativa

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in collaboration with the military at the checkpoint in Adamawa state have intercepted 626 compressed blocks of cannabis sativa, weighing 500.800kg, around Numan Bridge. Agboalu Femi Samson, Adamawa State Commandant of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) disclosed that the suspects were already on the watch list of the agency. “The NDLEA has a permanent checkpoint in place to cut off drug supply into the state, with...

Four People Nabbed Over Alleged Forgery of Abuja House Classified Documents

Four people have been arrested over alleged forgery of classified documents belonging to government agencies, organizations, and the State House Abuja. The Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, who made this known in a statement, said the arrest followed a report received from the office of the Special Assistant to the President and subsequent extensive intelligence gathering by the operatives of the IGP-Special Investigation Unit. “The suspects including Khuzaifa Tafida, Zakari Abdullahi, Abdullahi Baba,...

523 Arrested for Crime in Kaduna as Police Rescue Over 100 Hostages

The Kaduna State Police Command has arrested 523 suspects for various crimes between October and November 2024. Commissioner of Police Ibrahim Abdullahi disclosed this on Monday, stating that the suspects were arrested for crimes including kidnapping, cattle rustling, phone snatching, and rape. The arrests included 26 suspected kidnappers, 12 cattle rustlers, 97 phone snatchers, and 10 rape suspects. Over 350 individuals were apprehended during raids on criminal hotspots. Recovered items included five AK-47 rifles, two...

Benue State Hit by Deadly Attacks, Dozens Killed in 2 Counties

Armed men suspected to be bandits launched deadly attacks in Benue State between Sunday and Monday, killing dozens and displacing residents in Azege settlement, Tombo council ward, Adabo, and Tse Gwebe in Logo and Katsina-Ala counties. Community leader Joseph Anawah said over 300 armed men attacked Azege and nearby areas early Sunday. “They numbered over 300 well-armed men, suspected to be militia from outside Nigeria. Perhaps they were hired from neighbouring countries because their appearance...

Troops Recover 80,000 Litres Stolen Crude, After Crackdown On Economic Saboteurs 

Troops of the 6 Division, Nigerian Army, working closely with other security agencies cracked down on economic saboteurs, recovering 80,000 litres of stolen crude. A press statement on Sunday signed by the Acting Deputy Director, 6 Division Army Public Relations, Lieutenant Colonel Danjuma Jonah Danjuma, stated that the troops in several operations between November 18 and 24 November 2024, achieved desirable results across its joint operations area. Danjuma said: “In deliberate operations conducted in Buguma Creeks...

Troops Neutralize 114 Terrorists Over Past Week

Troops of the Nigerian Army have neutralized 114 other terrorists including a notorious terrorist commander, Munzur Ya Audu, in Yobe State. The Director of Defence Media Operations, Major General Edward Buba disclosed this during a press briefing in Abuja, saying the success was recorded during a series of strategic operations across the country. Major General Buba stated that troops targeted terrorist logistics hubs and other facilities tied to insurgent activities, with a focus on dismantling...

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