Nigerian Troops Kill 220 Terrorists, Arrest 395 Suspected Criminals in One Week

Nigerian Defence Headquarters, DHQ, reported significant progress in their fight against terrorism and crime over the past week. In a statement released on Friday, DHQ spokesperson Edward Buba revealed that troops deployed across the country killed 220 terrorists and arrested 395 suspected criminals in the past week. The successful missions also freed 202 kidnapped victims who were likely held by these groups. In addition to the arrests and killings, the military also recovered 432 different...

Court Orders Forfeiture Of Emefiele’s Properties Worth Over N12.18 Billion

Properties valued at over N12.18 billion linked to former Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN governor, Godwin Emefiele have been ordered for forfeiture to the Federal Government. The properties forfeited are mostly located in highbrow parts of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT Abuja. The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, presided over by Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke on Friday issued the order of permanent forfeiture after hearing an application filed by Chineye Okezie, counsel to the Economic...

NAF Restates Commitment To Ending Insecurity

…Laments Upsurge In Coup D’etat In W/African The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has restated commitment to intensify efforts in the fight against terrorism, insurgency, and other security threats, even as it highlighted the significant achievements of the Air Force over the past year. Air Marshal Hassan Abubakar, the Chief of Air Staff (CAS), disclosed this on Wednesday during his meeting with Branch Chiefs, Air Officers Commanding, Directors, Commandants and Commanders at Headquarters NAF, Abuja. According...

Tinubu Says Rail Tracks Vandalization, Stealing Of Electric Cables, Acts Of Sabotage

President Bola Tinubu has said that rail track vandalization and stealing of electric cables are acts of sabotage, stressing that it’s imperative for Nigerians to have a change of value system if the nation is to make progress. Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the President (Media & Publicity), in a press statement on Tuesday noted that Tinubu spoke in Lagos when he received a delegation from the National Assembly who came to felicitate with him on...

Plateau: Hoodlums Destroy Properties, Set Over 10 Cars Ablaze In Jos

Following a minor skirmish between hoodlums and Security Operatives at the Kugiya market, rampaging hoodlums   destroyed several cars and razed buildings in Bukuru Metropolis, the Headquarters of Jos South Local Government Council of Plateau State on Monday evening. It was gathered that the crisis broke out  at the  community at about 2pm while operatives deployed to the Jos Metropolitan Development Board (JMDB) went into the locality to implement the Executive Order recently signed by the state Governor, Caleb...

,..Vigilante Commander, Five Others Feared Dead A vigilante commander and five other persons have been feared dead in Nnewi and Nnobi Communities of Anambra State in a gun battle between security operatives and hoodlums in the two communities. According to reports made available to journalists on Monday the gun men stormed Nnewi before heading to Nnobi where they also unleashed mayhem. It was reported that some security operatives gave the gun men a chase in Nnewi...

NAF Confirms Over 80 Terrorists Neutralized In Katsina

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has confirmed that it neutralized over 80 terrorists in Katsina State. A press statement on Monday signed by Edward Gabkwet, Air Vice Marshal, Director of Public Relations and Information, NAF, stated that the air strikes by the Air Component of Operation Hadarin Daji have continued to record the expected outcome as several terrorists have been eliminated with their motorcycles destroyed. The statement read, “In one of such strikes carried out...

Gunmen Attack Anambra Local Government Headquarters, Burn down Vehicles

Unidentified gunmen on has attacked Ogbaru Local Government secretariat in Anambra State, burning down four vehicles. The incident was suspected to have been carried out by secessionist group, Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). Videos circulating on social media showed several vehicles within the premises of the secretariat smouldering in fire. Police authorities in Anambra State have confirmed the attack, describing it at a cowardly act. In a press release by the state police command’s spokesperson,...

23 Inmates Breaths Air Of Freedom Kwara

Ahead of the 2024 Eid-el Kabir festival, Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq of Kwara State had visited all the custodial centres in the state and ordered the release of 23 inmates on Friday. The governor was also said to have paid transport fees of those released to their various destinations. During the governor’s visit, cases of 18 lifers were reviewed: 10 lifers had their sentences commuted to 21 years imprisonment, six lifers had their sentences commuted to...

Nigerian Army Kills Notorious Bandits’ Kingpin, 35 Others in Kaduna

  Buharin Yadi, one of the deadliest bandit leaders terrorising northern Nigeria in the last decade, has met his bitter end at the hands of security forces. The troops of Sector 6 Operation Whirl Punch rained down fire on the kingpin known as Buhari Alhaji Halidu, alias Buharin Yadi, and dozens of his cohorts, abruptly terminating their ignominious spell of terror. The Kaduna State Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan, disclosed this...

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